Acting · Berlin, Germany · Born January 1, 1968
Milan Peschel (born January 17, 1968, in East Berlin) is a German actor and director. Peschel was born in East Berlin to a teacher and a fashion journalist, and he grew up in the city districts of Lichtenberg and Friedrichshain. From 1984 to 1986, he completed an apprenticeship as a theater carpenter at the German State Opera Berlin (Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin), subsequently working as a stage technician at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1991. Afterward, he studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1991 to 1995. From 1997 to 2008, Peschel was a member of the ensemble at the Volksbühne Berlin, where he appeared in numerous productions directed by Frank Castorf and Dimiter Gotscheff. Between 2001 and 2003, he also performed as a guest artist at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg. Since 2007, he has also worked as a director at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin and the Theater an der Parkaue. Furthermore, Peschel has participated as a voice actor in numerous radio drama productions, particularly under the direction of Paul Plamper. For his lead role as a father suffering from a brain tumor in the drama *Halt auf freier Strecke* (Stopped on Track)—directed by Andreas Dresen—Peschel received the 2011 Bavarian Film Prize and the 2012 German Film Prize. In 2021, he received another nomination for his supporting role in *Je suis Karl*. Peschel lives in Berlin. He is married and has a daughter and a son.
MovieSteckerlfischfiasko
2026
MovieFatherland
2026
as Armin Schaufelberger
MovieWhere To?
2026
MovieThe Holy Grill
2026
as Hans-Günther Schnippering
MovieThe Exposure
2026
as Dorsday
MovieMemory Hotel
2025
as Beckmann
Schwarze Schafe - Die Serie
2025
MovieIn It for the Payback
2025
as Jens
Movie#BlackSheep
2025
as Peter Harminski
MovieDanowski - Neunauge
2025
as Adam Danowski
MovieSchool of Magical Animals 3
2024
as Mortimer Morrison
MovieAndreas Dresen - Ein Leben für den Film
2024
as Self
TVNeue Geschichten vom Pumuckl
2023
MovieThe Palace
2023
as Caspar Tell
MovieSchool of Magical Animals 2
2022
as Mortimer Morrison
TVHouse of Promises
2022
as Ernst von Trudewind
MovieAll for Ella
2022
as Herr Böblinger-Moll
TVDoppelhaushälfte
2022
as Andi Knuppe
MovieThe School of the Magical Animals
2021
as Mortimer Morrison
MovieJe suis Karl
2021
as Alex Baier
MovieBeckenrand Sheriff
2021
as Karl
MovieCatweazle
2021
as Major-domo
TVOld Land
2020
as Karl
MovieAsphalt Burning
2020
as Berry
MovieJim Button and the Wild 13
2020
as Tur Tur
MovieNemesis
2020
as Voice
MovieThe Wedding
2020
as Andreas
The Wall
2020
MovieDanowski - Blutapfel
2019
as Adam Danowski
MovieAuerhaus
2019
as F2M2
MovieMy Life as Lotta - Bingo Flamingo
2019
as Heiner Krishna
MovieTKKG
2019
as Raimundo
MovieWuff
2018
as Fan
MovieClass Reunion 1.0
2018
as Andreas
MovieGundermann
2018
as Volker
MovieMy Brother, My Love
2018
as Stefan
MovieJim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018
as Tur Tur
MovieThe Famous Five and the Valley of Dinosaurs
2018
as Kurt Weller
MoviePartisan
2018
MovieThe Captain
2018
as Freytag
MovieDer Schweinehirt
2017
as Ladeninhaber von Schief
MovieUnter deutschen Betten
2017
as Ingo
MovieRock My Heart
2017
as Steckel
Abendshow
2017
as Self
MovieAuf der anderen Seite ist das Gras viel Grüner
2017
as Gereon
MovieThe Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
2017
as Grabredner
MovieOld Agent Men
2017
as Marcel Werner
MovieWinnetou - The Last Fight
2016
as Sam Hawkens
MovieWinnetou - The Secret of Silver Lake
2016
as Sam Hawkens
MovieWinnetou - A New World
2016
as Sam Hawkens
MovieWir sind die Rosinskis
2016
as Torben
MovieDer Andere - eine Familiengeschichte
2016
as Stefan
MovieHeart of Stone
2016
as Glasmännchen
MovieMännertag
2016
as Stevie
MovieThe Pasta Detectives 3
2016
as Gustav Fitzke
MovieMe and Kaminski
2015
as Eugen Manz
MovieDisaster
2015
as Johann
TVWer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
MovieThe Pasta Detectives 2
2015
as Gustav Fitzke
MovieThe Manny
2015
as Rolf
TVShades of Guilt
2015
as Meyerbeck
MovieVon einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen
2014
as Wirt
MovieBibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
2014
as Don Quijote
MovieOpen the Wall
2014
as Ulrich Rotermund
MovieThe Pasta Detectives
2014
as Gustav Fitzke
MovieMale Mistakes
2014
as Thomas
MovieJoy of Fatherhood
2014
as Ei
MovieNot My Day
2014
as Vollbärtiger
MovieMary, Queen of Scots
2013
as Lord
MovieBreak Up Man
2013
as Toto Kuhlmann
MovieThe Adventures of Huck Finn
2012
as Turner
TVDie Chefin
2012
as Markus Gärtner
TVCrime Scene Cleaner
2011
as Schamane
MovieStopped on Track
2011
as Frank Lange
MovieWoman in Love
2011
as Kostümbildner
MovieWhat a Man
2011
as Volker
MovieLessons of a Dream
2011
as Profalla - Schuldiener
MovieThe Red Room
2010
as Mann am Rasenmäher
MovieJew Suss: Rise and Fall
2010
as Werner Krauß
MovieBoxhagener Platz
2010
as Bodo
Movie12 Paces without a Head
2009
as Nikolaus Schocke
MovieSometime in August
2009
as Thomas
MovieReclaim Your Brain
2007
as Philipp
MovieHannah
2007
as Martin
MovieAlle Alle
2007
as Domühl
MovieEight Miles High
2007
as Freiberg
MovieLenz
2006
as Lenz
MovieBlack Sheep
2006
as Peter Harminsky, Charlotte's Friend
MovieNetto
2005
as Marcel Werner
TVKulturplatz
2004
as Self
MovieOperation Valkyrie
2004
as Oberstleutnant Karl Pridun
ZIBB
2003
as Self
MovieHamlet_X
2003
as Chauffeur
MovieDemons
2000
as Pjotr Stepanowitsch Werchowenski
TVAbendschau
2000
as Self
MovieDirty Hands
1999
as Slick
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
TVStubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
1995
as Karl Beck
TVRiverboat
1992
as Self
TVDAS!
1991
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
TVNDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
TVKölner Treff
1976
as Self
TVPolizeiruf 110
1971
as Joku
TVScene of the Crime
1970
as Tim Rische
German Film Award
1951
as Self
