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name: "Bernd Tauber"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bernd-tauber"
fi1m_id: "bernd-tauber"
imdb_id: "nm0851427"
tmdb_id: 2349
wikidata_id: "Q102976"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 May 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 86
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T10:49:11.103848+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Bernd Tauber

## Identity

Bernd Tauber

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bernd-tauber
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bernd-tauber
- **IMDb ID:** nm0851427
- **TMDB ID:** 2349
- **Wikidata ID:** Q102976
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernd_Tauber, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102976, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851427/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2349

Actor. Born 7 May 1950 in Göppingen, Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 May 1950, Göppingen, Germany
- **Active:** 1981–1985
- **Frequently works with:** [Dean Riesner](https://film.one/person/dean-riesner.md), [Herbert Grönemeyer](https://film.one/person/herbert-gronemeyer.md), [Hubertus Bengsch](https://film.one/person/hubertus-bengsch.md), [Jürgen Prochnow](https://film.one/person/jurgen-prochnow.md), [Klaus Wennemann](https://film.one/person/klaus-wennemann.md), [Martin Semmelrogge](https://film.one/person/martin-semmelrogge.md), [Wolfgang Petersen](https://film.one/person/wolfgang-petersen.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 86, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernd_Tauber, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102976, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851427/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2349

## Biography

Bernd Tauber is a German actor. He was born on 7 May 1950 in Göppingen. He trained at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart from 1971 to 1973 and worked with Jerzy Grotowski at the Teatr Laboratorium in Wrocław.

Tauber is best known for playing Kriechbaum, the chief quartermaster-navigator, in Wolfgang Petersen's film *Das Boot* (1981); he reprised a similar role in the 1985 television miniseries. He also appeared as Benno Zimmermann in the ARD series *Lindenstraße* (1985–1988), the first HIV-positive character in a German television series. Other credits include *Das Brot des Bäckers* (1976), for which he received the Bundesfilmpreis, and *The State I Am In* (2000) as Achim. He has worked extensively in theatre and on German television series such as *Tatort*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, filmportal.de.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Das Boot* (1985), Fi1m 84, as Obersteuermann — [page](https://film.one/tv/das-boot-1985.md)
- *Das Boot* (1981), Fi1m 89, as Kriechbaum — [page](https://film.one/film/das-boot.md)

## Complete filmography (98)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *About a Hero* (2024), as The Neighbour, Stefan
- *Russians on Marienplatz* (2022), as Bauer Franz
- *Im Tunnel* (2017), as Kommissar Schubert
- *Trash Detective* (2016), as Rudi Nussbaum
- *Pampa Blues* (2015), as Kurt
- *Young Doctors* (2015), series, as Michael Eber
- *Bettys Diagnose* (2015), series, as Klaus Teschner
- *Die Kronzeugin - Mord in den Bergen* (2013), as Grossmann
- *Heldt* (2013), series, as Karl-Heinz Wacker
- *Der letzte Bulle* (2010), series, as Georg Schrubka
- *The Murder Farm* (2009), as Mayor
- *SOKO Stuttgart* (2009), series, as Bernhard Raible
- *Die Unbedingten* (2009), as Heinrich Feister
- *Die zwei Leben des Daniel Shore* (2009), as Prof. Hübner
- *Morgen räum ich auf* (2008), as Hausmeister Rock
- *Eschede Zug 884* (2008), as Harald Korb
- *Mord in bester Gesellschaft* (2007), series, as Herbert Kaspari
- *Hamburg Dockland* (2007), series, as Gernot Funke
- *Here Comes Kalle* (2006), series, as Zupke
- *Margarete Steiff* (2005), as Sauter
- *Ein Geschenk des Himmels* (2005), as Bernie Beisch
- *Der Staatsanwalt* (2005), series, as Paul Hörmann
- *Blackout Journey* (2004), Actor
- *SOKO Wismar* (2004), series, as Peter Schwilk, Klaus Knapp
- *Vinzent* (2004), as Dr. Bernhard
- *Inga Lindström* (2004), series, as Benno
- *Gott ist tot* (2003), as Walter
- *SOKO Köln* (2003), series, as Erwin Wohlrab, Detlev Römer, Hermann Schramm
- *The Puppet Grave Digger* (2003), as Jakob Schlösser
- *Alarm für Cobra 11 - Einsatz für Team 2* (2003), series, as Otto Sattler
- *Kommissarin Lucas* (2003), series, as Jürgen Müller
- *Die Rosenheim-Cops* (2002), series, as Erwin Knott
- *Murder in the Mountains* (2001), series, as Franz Wildauer
- *Es muss Liebe sein* (2001), as Harry Beluga
- *Abschnitt 40* (2001), series, as Detlef Gönnert
- *Der Ermittler* (2001), series, as Klaus Brack
- *The State I Am In* (2001), as Achim
- *Oh du Liebezeit* (2001), as Wutze-Willi
- *Die Hässliche* (2000), as Wolfgang Neumann
- *Einsatz in Hamburg* (2000), series, as Richard Vicker
- *Strandgut* (2000), Actor
- *Paradise Mall* (1999), as Worzig
- *SK Kölsch* (1999), series, as Roland Koch
- *Mordkommission* (1998), series, Actor
- *The Sex Thief* (1998), as Geldbote
- *Sylvia – Eine Klasse für sich* (1998), series, Actor
- *Love Scenes from Planet Earth* (1998), as Kurt
- *Zugriff* (1998), series, as Angermaier
- *Girl's Trap – Death Comes Online* (1998), as Herr Föhring
- *Zwei allein* (1998), series, as Herr Rimmer
- *Schimanski* (1997), series, as Paul Hinz
- *Der Fischerkrieg* (1997), as Hartl
- *Solo für Sudmann* (1997), series, as Lester
- *Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP* (1997), series, as Heini Brügge
- *Tresko* (1996), series, as Brinx
- *Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police* (1996), series, as Paul Scholz
- *Sperling* (1996), series, Actor
- *Kinder ohne Gnade* (1996), as Wolfgang Bock
- *Für alle Fälle Stefanie* (1995), series, as Gunther Bloch
- *Balko* (1995), series, as Max Wischnewski, Klein, Schäfer
- *Die einzige Zeugin* (1995), as Moltke
- *Zwei Brüder* (1994), series, Actor
- *Der König* (1994), series, as Sigi Kaminski
- *Die Kommissarin* (1994), series, as Herr Spoden, Joachim Huber
- *Hallo, Onkel Doc!* (1994), series, as Herr Grünert
- *Die Wache* (1994), series, as Norbert Findeisen
- *Immenhof* (1994), series, as Bernhard
- *Faust* (1994), series, Actor
- *Wolffs Revier* (1992), series, as Bernd Rarbach, Werner Stever
- *Gudrun* (1992), as Albert
- *Pfarrerin Lenau* (1990), series, Actor
- *Bumerang-Bumerang* (1989), as Kommissar Egli
- *Das Nest* (1989), series, as Sebastian
- *Großstadtrevier* (1986), series, as Kai Hufeland
- *Lindenstraße* (1985), series, as Benno
- *Das Boot* (1985), series, as Obersteuermann — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/das-boot-1985.md)
- *Nebenwirkungen* (1984), as Heinz Braune
- *Der Fahnder* (1984), series, as Manfred Schadt
- *Kerbels Flucht* (1984), as Oberhofer
- *Geschichten aus der Heimat* (1983), series, Actor
- *Krimistunde* (1982), series, as Wally
- *Qualverwandtschaften* (1982), Actor
- *Das Boot* (1981), as Kriechbaum — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/das-boot.md)
- *A Case For Two* (1981), series, as Herbert Wiesner, Ralf, Gerd Sawitzki, Walter Müller, Herbert Kalisch, Georg Massner, Bruno Köpf, Max Kleinwort
- *Bäume ausreißen* (1981), as Peter
- *Auf Achse* (1980), series, as Tommy
- *So weit das Auge reicht* (1980), as Robert Lueg
- *Anderland* (1980), series, as Vater
- *Fallstudien* (1979), as Alex
- *St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken* (1979), series, Actor
- *Marija* (1978), as Bischonikow
- *50/50* (1978), as Thomas Berger
- *SOKO München* (1978), series, as Lutz Winter, Peter Kausch, Richard Dornbusch
- *The Old Fox* (1977), series, as Gerhard Gliewe, Hartwig Westphal, Klaus Bertling, Arno Teubner
- *Baker's Bread* (1977), as Werner Wild
- *Block 7* (1976), series, as Rick Stickel
- *Polizeiruf 110* (1971), series, as Günther Dzieran, Simrock, Hauck, Franz Eder
- *Scene of the Crime* (1970), series, as Uwe Voss, Rudolf Bischoff, Hartwin Grossmann, Fritz Laible, Schimmel, Erich Dzchydl, Walter Hecker, Clemens Steinborn, Schlapper Mann, Erwin Gasser

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