Hans-Michael Rehberg
Born
2 April 1938 (88)
Place of Birth
Fürstenwalde, Brandenburg, Germany
Biography
Hans-Michael Rehberg (born April 2, 1938, in Fürstenwalde/Spree; died November 7, 2017, in Berlin) was a German actor and director. Hans-Michael Rehberg completed his acting training from 1956 to 1958 at the Folkwang School in Essen. After early engagements at the *Vereinigte Städtische Bühnen Krefeld-Mönchengladbach* and the *Landesbühne Schleswig*, he became a member of the ensemble at the *Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel* (Bavarian State Theater) at the age of just 25, remaining with the compan...
Hans-Michael Rehberg (born April 2, 1938, in Fürstenwalde/Spree; died November 7, 2017, in Berlin) was a German actor and director. Hans-Michael Rehberg completed his acting training from 1956 to 1958 at the Folkwang School in Essen. After early engagements at the *Vereinigte Städtische Bühnen Krefeld-Mönchengladbach* and the *Landesbühne Schleswig*, he became a member of the ensemble at the *Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel* (Bavarian State Theater) at the age of just 25, remaining with the company until 1972. Further milestones in his theater career included the *Münchner Kammerspiele*, the *Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg*, and *Schauspiel Köln*, where he also served for a time as co-director. Over the course of his career, Rehberg collaborated with numerous renowned directors, including Ingmar Bergman, Peter Zadek, Claus Peymann, Luc Bondy, and Andrea Breth. Guest appearances took him to venues such as the *Thalia Theater Hamburg*, the *Schauspielhaus Zürich*, the *Burgtheater* in Vienna, and the Salzburg Festival. In 1971, he also made his debut as a director at the *Münchner Residenztheater*. Alongside his extensive theater work, Rehberg appeared in approximately one hundred film and television productions. He gained widespread recognition through roles in *Schindler's List*, *Der Totmacher*, and *Die Manns*, as well as for his portrayal of Bishop Hemmelrath in the ARD television series *Pfarrer Braun*. In the feature film comedy *(T)Raumschiff Surprise – Periode 1*, he played the role of Rogul. Rehberg was regarded as a versatile character actor, particularly adept at embodying complex and vulnerable figures.
Filmography (40)
Wicked Games
2023
Sparta
2022
Rimini
2022
Matula: Der Schatten des Berges
2018
Alt, aber Polt
2018
Original Bliss
2016
The Dark Valley
2014
Polt.
2013
Live is Life 2
2013
Styrian Blood
2013
Leg ihn um! - Ein Familienfest
2013
Zurück ins Leben
2013
The Wall
2012
Der Wettbewerb
2011
My Best Enemy
2011
Rosannas Tochter
2010
Young Goethe in Love
2010
Transfer
2010
Kennedy's Brain
2010
Live Is Life
2010
Phantomanie
2010
Mein Flaschengeist und ich
2009
Der Mann aus der Pfalz
2009
Killing Is My Business, Honey
2009
Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
2009
Lulu and Jimi
2009
Am Seil
2009
Todsünde
2008
Das zweite Leben
2007
Gipfelsturm
2007
Daniel Käfer - Die Schattenuhr
2006
Tod eines Keilers
2006
Mozart - Ich hätte München Ehre gemacht
2006
Apollonia
2005
In einem anderen Leben
2005
(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1
2004
Sehnsucht
2004
Die Frau des Architekten
2004
My Name Is Bach
2004
Im Namen des Herrn
2003