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Jörg Schüttauf
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Schüttauf at the Berlinale 2018
Born (1961-12-26) 26 December 1961 (age 63)
Alma mater Theaterhochschule Leipzig
Occupation Actor
Years active 1985–present

Jörg Schüttauf (born on December 26, 1961) is a well-known German actor. He has been acting since 1985 and has appeared in many movies and TV shows. He studied acting at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig, which is a special school for theater. Many people know him from the popular German crime TV series Tatort, where he played a detective from 2002 to 2010.

Jörg Schüttauf's Acting Career

Jörg Schüttauf has had a long and successful career in both movies and television. He is known for playing many different kinds of characters.

Movies He Starred In

Jörg Schüttauf has acted in several interesting films. Here are some of them:

  • 1985: Ete und Ali
  • 1990: Die Architekten
  • 1992: Lenz
  • 2001: Berlin is in Germany - This film is about a man who is released from prison after the Berlin Wall fell.
  • 2003: September
  • 2009: I've Never Been Happier
  • 2021: Dear Thomas

Television Shows and Series

Jörg Schüttauf has been a familiar face on German television for many years. He has appeared in various TV movies and popular series.

Early TV Roles

Before his famous role in Tatort, he appeared in other crime series and TV films:

  • 1987: Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort: Unbefleckte Empfängnis
  • 1989: Polizeiruf 110: Drei Flaschen Tokajer - This is another long-running German crime series.
  • 1994–1997: Der Fahnder - He played a detective in this series.
  • 1996: Tatort: Schneefieber - This was an early appearance in the Tatort series before he became a main character.

His Role in Tatort

From 2002 to 2010, Jörg Schüttauf played Kommissar Fritz Dellwo in the Tatort series. He was a detective solving crimes in Frankfurt. He appeared in 18 episodes, including:

  • Oskar (2002)
  • Frauenmorde (2003)
  • Das Böse (2003)
  • Janus (2004)
  • Herzversagen (2004)
  • Wo ist Max Gravert? (2005)
  • Leerstand (2005)
  • Das letzte Rennen [de] (2006)
  • Der Tag des Jägers (2006)
  • Unter uns (2007)
  • Bevor es dunkel wird (2007)
  • Der frühe Abschied (2008)
  • Waffenschwestern (2008)
  • Der tote Chinese (2008)
  • Neuland [de] (2009)
  • Architektur eines Todes (2009)
  • Weil sie böse sind (2010)
  • Am Ende des Tages (2010)

Other Notable TV Appearances

After his time on Tatort, he continued to act in many other television productions:

  • 2005: Die letzte Schlacht
  • 2005: Arnies Welt
  • 2007: Nichts ist vergessen
  • 2010: Congo [de]
  • 2015: Death of a Girl [de]
  • 2018: Bad Banks - This is a popular financial thriller series.
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