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Axel Prahl

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Axel Prahl was born on 26 March 1960 in Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany. He is an actor and composer, known for Tatort (1970), Die Patin - Kein Weg zurück (2008) and Grill Point (2002). He has been married to Silja since 2014. He was previously married to Andra Pauline Prahl.
BornMarch 26, 1960
BornMarch 26, 1960
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  • Awards
    • 10 wins & 4 nominations

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Axel Prahl and Margarita Breitkreiz in Der Grenzer und das Mädchen (2005)
Axel Prahl and Margarita Breitkreiz in Der Grenzer und das Mädchen (2005)
Axel Prahl and Margarita Breitkreiz in Der Grenzer und das Mädchen (2005)
Axel Prahl, Ivan Shvedoff, and Margarita Breitkreiz in Der Grenzer und das Mädchen (2005)
Karoline Herfurth and Axel Prahl in The Little Witch (2018)
Anke Engelke, Karoline Herfurth, Milan Peschel, Axel Prahl, David Kross, Ronald Zehrfeld, Juri Winkler, and Anton Petzold in The Pasta Detectives (2014)
Axel Prahl and Matthias Schweighöfer in The Red Baron (2008)

Known for

Howalds Fall (1990)
Tatort
7.0
TV Series
  • Frank Thiel
  • Hauptkommissar Frank Thiel
  • Kommissar Thiel
  • Kriminalhauptkommissar Frank Thiel
Veronica Ferres in Die Patin - Kein Weg zurück (2008)
Die Patin - Kein Weg zurück
5.8
TV Mini Series
  • Tom Kranold
Grill Point (2002)
Grill Point
7.1
  • Uwe
  • 2002
Willenbrock (2005)
Willenbrock
6.9
  • Bernd Willenbrock
  • 2005

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Actor

  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    • Frank Thiel
    • Hauptkommissar Frank Thiel
    • Kommissar Thiel ...
    • TV Series
    • 2002–2023
  • Extraklasse - On Tour
    • Ralph Friesner
    • TV Movie
    • 2022
  • Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt (2022)
    Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt
    • 2022
  • Honecker und der Pastor (2022)
    Honecker und der Pastor
    • Herr Schimke
    • TV Movie
    • 2022
  • Das Quiz
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Axel Prahl and Jan Henrik Stahlberg in Eisland (2021)
    Eisland
    • Marko Wendrichs
    • TV Movie
    • 2021
  • Extraklasse 2+ (2021)
    Extraklasse 2+
    • Ralph Friesner
    • TV Movie
    • 2021
  • Axel Prahl and Vanessa Mai in Nur mit Dir zusammen (2019)
    Nur mit Dir zusammen
    • Wim
    • TV Movie
    • 2019
  • Claudia Michelsen, Axel Prahl, August Zirner, Antje Traue, Ronald Zehrfeld, and Alexander Fehling in Blame Game (2019)
    Blame Game
    • Dr. Joachim Rauhweiler
    • 2019
  • Das Märchen von der Regentrude (2018)
    Das Märchen von der Regentrude
    • Iven
    • TV Movie
    • 2018
  • Axel Prahl in Extraklasse (2018)
    Extraklasse
    • Ralph Friesner
    • TV Movie
    • 2018
  • Gloria, die schönste Kuh meiner Schwester (2018)
    Gloria, die schönste Kuh meiner Schwester
    • Thomas
    • TV Movie
    • 2018
  • Alexander Scheer in Gundermann (2018)
    Gundermann
    • Führungsoffizier
    • 2018
  • Capt'n Sharky (2018)
    Capt'n Sharky
    • Alter Bill (voice)
    • 2018
  • Addison Rae in Spy Cat (2018)
    Spy Cat
    • Elvis the dog (voice)
    • 2018

Composer

  • Axel Prahl and Vanessa Mai in Nur mit Dir zusammen (2019)
    Nur mit Dir zusammen
    • Composer
    • TV Movie
    • 2019

Soundtrack

  • Willkommen Österreich (2007)
    Willkommen Österreich
    • performer: "Heute fang ich an"
    • writer: "Heute fang ich an"
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Abendshow: Live aus Berlin (2017)
    Abendshow: Live aus Berlin
    • performer: "Heute fang ich an"
    • writer: "Heute fang ich an"
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Secrets of the North Sea (2013)
    Secrets of the North Sea
    • performer: "Wer hat an der Uhr gedreht" (uncredited)
    • 2013
  • Dorfpunks (2009)
    Dorfpunks
    • performer: "Pudelsong"
    • 2009
  • Du bist nicht allein (2007)
    Du bist nicht allein
    • performer: "Du bist nicht allein"
    • 2007

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Trailer
Trailer 0:58
Trailer
Trailer [OV]
Trailer 2:22
Trailer [OV]
Tariler [OV]
Trailer 2:25
Tariler [OV]
US Version
Trailer 2:02
US Version
Spy Cat
Trailer 2:10
Spy Cat
Spy Cat
Trailer 2:15
Spy Cat
The Little Witch (2018) Trailer
Trailer 2:34
The Little Witch (2018) Trailer

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • March 26, 1960
    • Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany
  • Spouses
      Silja2014 - present
  • Other works
    Played the lead role in music video "Wenn es passiert" by German band Wir sind Helden.
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    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Studied acting at the Schauspielschule Kiel from 1982 to 1985.

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