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Michael Kranz
Born · April 17, 1983 (41 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Ravensburg, Germany
Bio
Since his father was the senior physician of a ward in the Bad Schussenried Centre for Psychiatry, he grew up with his three siblings in a service flat on the former hospital grounds. He attended the Studienkolleg St.Johann Blönried and graduated from there in 2003. At the age of 17, he lived for one year on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where he graduated from Red Cloud High School in 2001. In 2008 he completed his acting education at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. He studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München and graduated there in March 2018 with a diploma in documentary film directing and television journalism. Internationally, Kranz was seen in the drama The White Ribbon (2009) by Michael Haneke, in Quentin Tarantino's war film Inglourious Basterds and in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies. He became known to a wider television audience with the series Hindafing, in which he plays the city priest Kraus. The series was awarded the Austrian film prize Romy in 2018. His spot myBorder's joyFence was awarded the First Steps Award and the Porsche Award in 2018.
Raw Materials
Massenbach
0.0
2024
The Signal
Gregor · (4 episodes)
6.5
2024
Morin
Konrad Dramm
0.5
2023
Rehragout-Rendezvous
Simon Steckenbiller
6.6
2023
The Young Chief Winnetou
Freddy
4.7
2022
Was Tun
8.0
2022
Hannes
Florian
5.7
2021
12 Tage Sommer
Henning / Reinhold / Corvin
5.6
2021
Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood
Alfons Urban · (6 episodes)
6.9
2020
The Master Butcher
Fidelis’ Bruder
8.0
2019
The Goldfish
6.3
2019
Onkel Wanja
Telegin
3.5
2019
Falter
Dave
0.0
2019
Das Leben meiner Tochter
Norbert Holler
6.8
2019
I love Everything I Hate About You
Kai
4.0
2018
Ein Sommer im Allgäu
6.4
2017
Schildkröten Panzer
Narrator (voice)
0.0
2017
Hindafing
Pfarrer Kraus · (12 episodes)
6.9
2017
Mutter reicht's jetzt
Simon
4.0
2016
Die Büffel sind los!
Landrat Häberle
5.0
2016
King Laurin
Bauer Hans
6.5
2016
The Diary of Anne Frank
Jan Hartog
7.3
2016
Siblings
Niels
4.0
2016
Heidi
Mr. Kandidat
7.2
2015
Another Kind of Light
5.8
2015
Ein Sommer in Masuren
Zugschaffner
5.4
2015
13 Minutes
Franz Xaver Lechner
6.8
2015
Der Andi ist wieder da
Michael Schäfer
0.0
2015
Bettys Diagnose
Christoph Wendrup · (1 episode)
5.3
2015
Murder by the Lake
Peter Wolfahrt · (1 episode)
7.1
2014
Hirngespinster
Guido
5.7
2014
Fräulein Else
Paul
5.0
2014
Hammer & Sichl
Polizist · (1 episode)
0.0
2013
The Fifth Estate
Otto
6.0
2013
Wer hat Angst vorm weissen Mann?
Mr. Rupprecht
4.7
2013
Das Märchen von der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte
Court Jester
6.5
2013
Achtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11
Bossler
0.0
2013
The Pursuit of Unhappiness
Moritz
5.9
2012
Rommel
Karl Daniel
6.1
2012
Sams im Glück
Packer 1
5.4
2012
Who's Afraid of the Big Black Wolf?
German Sergeant
7.0
2012
A Family of Three
5.6
2012
War Horse
Junior German Officer
7.3
2011
Sommer der Gaukler
Alfons
6.0
2011
The Last 30 Years
Robert Ostermeier
1.0
2010
Die Hummel
Flo
0.0
2010
Nanga Parbat
Hans Saler
6.6
2010
Alpine Rescue
Steffen Haflinger · (1 episode)
6.6
2009
The White Ribbon
The Tutor
7.5
2009
Inglourious Basterds
Herrman #3
8.2
2009
Hanna und die Bankräuber
Polizist Kranz
0.0
2009
Zwei Zimmer, Balkon
Niklas
0.0
2009
Räuber Kneißl
Gendarm Hildebrand
5.2
2008
Leibniz
0.0
München 7
Jörg · (1 episode)
7.0
2004
Kommissarin Lucas
Kai Benner · (1 episode)
5.7
2003
Scene of the Crime
Karsten · (1 episode)
6.1
1970