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'''Robert Atzorn''' (born 2 February 1945) is a [[Germany|German]] [[television]] [[actor]].
'''Robert Atzorn''' (born 2 February 1945) is a German [[television]] [[actor]].
He was born in [[Połczyn-Zdrój|Bad Polzin]], [[Pomerania]], [[Germany]], now [[Połczyn-Zdrój]], [[West Pomeranian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]].
He was born in [[Połczyn-Zdrój|Bad Polzin]], [[Pomerania]], [[Germany]], now [[Połczyn-Zdrój]], [[West Pomeranian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]].


== Life ==
== Life ==


Robert Atzorn grew up in [[Oldenburg]] and [[Hamburg]]. He studied graphic design at the Art School Alsterdamm in Hamburg, however, felt drawn to the theater and therefore moved to the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (1967-1969). In the season 1969/70 he got his first job at the [[Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen|Württembergische Landesbühne]]. Engagements followed at the [[Schauspielhaus Zürich]] (1970/1971), at the [[Theater Münster]] (1971/1972), at the [[Bühnen der Stadt Köln]] (1972/73), at the [[Theater Dortmund]] (1973-1975) and at the [[Residenz Theatre]] in [[Munich]] (1977-1983).
Robert Atzorn grew up in [[Oldenburg (city)|Oldenburg]] and [[Hamburg]]. He studied graphic design at the Art School Alsterdamm in Hamburg, however, felt drawn to the theater and therefore moved to the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (1967–1969). In the season 1969/70 he got his first job at the [[Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen|Württembergische Landesbühne]]. Engagements followed at the [[Schauspielhaus Zürich]] (1970/1971), at the [[Theater Münster]] (1971/1972), at the [[Bühnen der Stadt Köln]] (1972/73), at the [[Theater Dortmund]] (1973-1975) and at the [[Residenz Theatre]] in [[Munich]] (1977–1983).


1980 Robert Atzorn played his first film role in ''[[From the Life of the Marionettes]]'', directed by [[Ingmar Bergman]]. After many years in the theater, he worked exclusively since the mid-1980s for television. A wider audience, he was in the late 1980s alongside [[Maren Kroymann]] in the family series ''[[Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer]]''. For his portrayal of unconventional pastor in 1989, he received the [[Goldene Kamera]]. He became a crowd favorite in the title role of the evening series ''[[Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht]]'', which was broadcast from 1992 to 1999 in 70 episodes. In 1993 he was honored with the [[Telestar]]. Robert Atzorn worked also in various episodes of the television series ''[[Forsthaus Falkenau]]'', ''[[The Black Forest Clinic]]'' and ''[[Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP]]'', and the crime series ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'', ''[[Ein Fall für zwei]]'', ''[[The Old Fox]]'', ''[[Tatort]]'' and ''[[Die Männer vom K3]]''.
1980 Robert Atzorn played his first film role in ''[[From the Life of the Marionettes]]'', directed by [[Ingmar Bergman]]. After many years in the theater, he worked exclusively since the mid-1980s for television. A wider audience, he was in the late 1980s alongside [[Maren Kroymann]] in the family series ''[[Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer]]''. For his portrayal of unconventional pastor in 1989, he received the [[Goldene Kamera]]. He became a crowd favorite in the title role of the evening series {{Lang|de|[[Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht]]}}, which was broadcast from 1992 to 1999 in 70 episodes. In 1993 he was honored with the [[Telestar]]. Robert Atzorn worked also in various episodes of the television series ''[[Forsthaus Falkenau]]'', ''[[The Black Forest Clinic]]'' and ''[[Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP]]'', and the crime series ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'', ''[[Ein Fall für zwei]]'', ''[[The Old Fox]]'', {{Lang|de|[[Tatort]]}} and ''[[Die Männer vom K3]]''.


As the successor of Manfred Krug and Charles Brauer he investigated from 2001 to 2008 as ''[[Tatort]]''-homicide detective Jan Casstorff along with [[Tilo Prückner]] as Commissioner Holicek and Julia Schmidt as Jenny Graf for the [[Norddeutscher Rundfunk|NDR]]. The ''Tatort'' episode "Und tschüss" in February 2008 also meant the departure of Atzorn's investigator team.
As the successor of Manfred Krug and Charles Brauer he investigated from 2001 to 2008 as {{Lang|de|[[Tatort]]}}-homicide detective Jan Casstorff along with [[Tilo Prückner]] as Commissioner Holicek and Julia Schmidt as Jenny Graf for the [[Norddeutscher Rundfunk|NDR]]. The {{Lang|de|Tatort}} episode "Und tschüss" in February 2008 also meant the departure of Atzorn's investigator team.


He was also seen in 2002 Dieter Wedel's miniseries ''[[Die Affäre Semmeling]]'' as mayor Klaus Hennig. In the romantic comedy ''Kiss Me, Chancellor'' (2004) he slipped into the role of a head of government who falls in love with a maid, played by [[Andrea Sawatzki]]. Also in 2004 he was before the camera in ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Das Kommando|de|3=Das Kommando (2004)}}'', as the commander of a special unit, with his sons Jens and Daniel, who made his debut in the film as an actor. 2005 Atzorn took over the role of the chancellery chief in the series ''[[Kanzleramt (TV series)|Kanzleramt]]''. In the ZDF production ''Africa, mon amour'' (2007) he played opposite [[Iris Berben]], as occurred with Matti Geschonneck's ''Wer liebt, hat Recht'' and in ''Das Kommando''. In the TV drama ''Mein Mann, der Trinker'' he played in 2008 with Franziska Walser a couple whose marriage is put to a severe test. 2008 after a long break came with two new episodes of the adventure series ''[[Der Kapitän (TV series)|Der Kapitän]]'', in which he portrayed from 1997 to 2000 already the figure of Captain Frank Harmsen.
He was also seen in 2002 Dieter Wedel's miniseries {{Lang|de|Die Affäre Semmeling}} as mayor Klaus Hennig. In the romantic comedy ''Kiss Me, Chancellor'' (2004) he slipped into the role of a head of government who falls in love with a maid, played by [[Andrea Sawatzki]]. Also in 2004 he was before the camera in ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Das Kommando|de|3=Das Kommando (2004)}}'', as the commander of a special unit, with his sons Jens and Daniel, who made his debut in the film as an actor. 2005 Atzorn took over the role of the chancellery chief in the series ''[[Kanzleramt (TV series)|Kanzleramt]]''. In the ZDF production ''Africa, mon amour'' (2007) he played opposite [[Iris Berben]], as occurred with [[Matti Geschonneck]]'s ''Wer liebt, hat Recht'' and in ''Das Kommando''. In the TV drama ''Mein Mann, der Trinker'' he played in 2008 with Franziska Walser a couple whose marriage is put to a severe test. 2008 after a long break came with two new episodes of the adventure series {{Lang|de|Der Kapitän (TV series)|Der Kapitän}}, in which he portrayed from 1997 to 2000 already the figure of Captain Frank Harmsen.


Robert Atzorn is married since 1976 with [[Angelika Hartung]], both have two adult sons.
Robert Atzorn is married since 1976 with [[Angelika Hartung]], both have two adult sons.
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* 1982: Stella
* 1982: Stella
* 1983: Krimistunde
* 1983: Krimistunde
* 1983: {{Ill|Wie hätten Sie’s denn gern?|de}}
* 1983: {{Ill|How Would You Like to Have It?|de|Wie hätten Sie’s denn gern?}}
* 1983: {{Interlanguage link multi|Tiefe Wasser|de|3=Tiefe Wasser (Film)}}
* 1983: {{Interlanguage link multi|Deep Water (1983 film)|de|3=Tiefe Wasser (1983)|lt=Deep Water}}
* 1984: Déjà vu, oder Die gebändigte Geliebte
* 1984: Déjà vu, oder Die gebändigte Geliebte
* 1984: Don Carlos
* 1984: Don Carlos
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* 1984: [[The Wannsee Conference (film)|The Wannsee Conference]]
* 1984: [[The Wannsee Conference (film)|The Wannsee Conference]]
* 1986: Kolping
* 1986: Kolping
* 1989: Der Spatzenmörder
* 1989: The Play with Billions
* 1989: Killer kennen keine Furcht
* 1989: Killer kennen keine Furcht
* 1989: Der Spatzenmörder
* 1990: Ich will leben
* 1990: Ich will leben
* 1990: [[Korczak (film)|Korczak]]
* 1990: [[Korczak (film)|Korczak]]
* 1990: Gesucht wird Rikki Forster
* 1990: Gesucht wird Rikki Forster
* 1993: Der Betrogene
* 1993: Der Betrogene
* 1993: [[A Man for My Wife (1993 film)|A Man for My Wife]]
* 1993: Ein Mann für meine Frau
* 1995: Zu Fuß und ohne Geld
* 1995: Zu Fuß und ohne Geld
* 1995: Ein Herz für Laura
* 1995: Ein Herz für Laura
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* 2002: Wer liebt, hat Recht
* 2002: Wer liebt, hat Recht
* 2002: Tanners letzte Chance
* 2002: Tanners letzte Chance
* 2003: Die Frau des Architekten
* 2004: {{ill|The Architects (film)|de|3=Die Frau des Architekten|lt=The Architects}}
* 2004: {{Interlanguage link multi|Das Kommando|de|3=Das Kommando (2004)}}
* 2004: {{Interlanguage link multi|Das Kommando|de|3=Das Kommando (2004)}}
* 2004: Küss mich, Kanzler
* 2004: Küss mich, Kanzler
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* 2010: Das Glück ist eine Katze
* 2010: Das Glück ist eine Katze
* 2010: Zimtstern und Halbmond
* 2010: Zimtstern und Halbmond
* 2011: ''{{ill|Nord Nord Mord|de}}''
* 2011: {{Interlanguage link multi|Stilles Tal|fr|3=La Vallée tranquille|lt=Stilles Tal}}
* 2011: {{Interlanguage link multi|Stilles Tal|fr|3=La Vallée tranquille|lt=Stilles Tal}}
* 2012: Terra X - Expedition in die Südsee. Georg Foster
* 2012: Terra X - Expedition in die Südsee. Georg Foster
* 2012: {{Interlanguage link multi|Der Fall Jakob von Metzler|de}}
* 2012: {{Interlanguage link multi|The Case of Jakob von Metzler|de|Der Fall Jakob von Metzler}}
* 2013: {{Interlanguage link multi|Tod in den Bergen|fr|3=Un secret bien enfoui|lt=Tod in den Bergen}}
* 2013: {{Interlanguage link multi|Tod in den Bergen|fr|3=Un secret bien enfoui|lt=Tod in den Bergen}}
}}
}}


=== TV series ===
=== TV series ===
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{{columns-list|colwidth=22em|
* 1981: [[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]] - Das sechste Streichholz
* 1981: [[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]] - Das sechste Streichholz
* 1981: Derrick - Tod im See
* 1981: Derrick - Tod im See
* 1985: Glücklich geschieden...
* 1985: {{Lang|de|Glücklich geschieden}}...
* 1985: [[Tatort]] - Der Mord danach
* 1985: {{Lang|de|[[Tatort]] - Der Mord danach}}
* 1985: [[Oliver Maass]]
* 1985: [[Oliver Maass]]
* 1985: [[The Black Forest Clinic|Die Schwarzwaldklinik]] − Der Versager/Die fromme Lüge
* 1985: [[The Black Forest Clinic|Die Schwarzwaldklinik]] − Der Versager/Die fromme Lüge
* 1986: [[Die Wächter]]
* 1986: [[Die Wächter]]
* 1986−1987: [[Stahlkammer Zürich]]
* 1986−1987: [[Stahlkammer Zürich]] − <small>18 episodes</small>
* 1987: Derrick − Absoluter Wahnsinn
* 1987: Derrick − Absoluter Wahnsinn
* 1987: Derrick - Mordfall Goos
* 1987: Derrick - Mordfall Goos
* 1988: [[Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer]] − <small>13 episodes</small>
* 1988: [[Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer]] − <small>13 episodes</small>
* 1989: Das Milliardenspiel
* 1990: [[Hotel Paradies]]
* 1990: [[Hotel Paradies]]
* 1991: Berlin Lady
* 1991: Berlin Lady
* 1992−1999: [[Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht]]
* 1992−1999: {{Lang|de|[[Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht]]}} − <small>70 episodes</small>
* 1994: Tatort – Bienzle und das Narrenspiel
* 1994: {{Lang|de|Tatort – Bienzle und das Narrenspiel}}
* 1997−2000 / 2009: [[Der Kapitän (TV series)|Der Kapitän]]
* 1997−2000 / 2009: [[Der Kapitän (TV series)|Der Kapitän]] − <small>9 episodes</small>
* 2002: [[Die Affäre Semmeling]]
* 2002: [[Die Affäre Semmeling]]
* 2005: Kanzleramt
* 2005: Kanzleramt
* 2001−2008: Tatort (as inspector Jan Casstorff)
* 2001−2008: {{Lang|de|Tatort}} (as inspector Jan Casstorff)
** 2001 − Exil!
** 2001 − Exil!
** 2001 − Hasard!
** 2001 − Hasard!
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** 2007 − Investigativ
** 2007 − Investigativ
** 2008 − Und tschüss
** 2008 − Und tschüss
* 2010: Tatort - Unsterblich schön
* 2010: {{Lang|de|Tatort - Unsterblich schön}}
* 2011−2018: [[Nord Nord Mord]] − <small>8 episodes</small>
}}
}}


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Revision as of 03:50, 29 April 2024

Robert Atzorn
Atzorn in 2013
Born (1945-02-02) 2 February 1945 (age 79)
NationalityGerman
OccupationTelevision actor

Robert Atzorn (born 2 February 1945) is a German television actor. He was born in Bad Polzin, Pomerania, Germany, now Połczyn-Zdrój, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.

Life

Robert Atzorn grew up in Oldenburg and Hamburg. He studied graphic design at the Art School Alsterdamm in Hamburg, however, felt drawn to the theater and therefore moved to the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (1967–1969). In the season 1969/70 he got his first job at the Württembergische Landesbühne. Engagements followed at the Schauspielhaus Zürich (1970/1971), at the Theater Münster (1971/1972), at the Bühnen der Stadt Köln (1972/73), at the Theater Dortmund (1973-1975) and at the Residenz Theatre in Munich (1977–1983).

1980 Robert Atzorn played his first film role in From the Life of the Marionettes, directed by Ingmar Bergman. After many years in the theater, he worked exclusively since the mid-1980s for television. A wider audience, he was in the late 1980s alongside Maren Kroymann in the family series Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer. For his portrayal of unconventional pastor in 1989, he received the Goldene Kamera. He became a crowd favorite in the title role of the evening series Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht, which was broadcast from 1992 to 1999 in 70 episodes. In 1993 he was honored with the Telestar. Robert Atzorn worked also in various episodes of the television series Forsthaus Falkenau, The Black Forest Clinic and Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP, and the crime series Derrick, Ein Fall für zwei, The Old Fox, Tatort and Die Männer vom K3.

As the successor of Manfred Krug and Charles Brauer he investigated from 2001 to 2008 as Tatort-homicide detective Jan Casstorff along with Tilo Prückner as Commissioner Holicek and Julia Schmidt as Jenny Graf for the NDR. The Tatort episode "Und tschüss" in February 2008 also meant the departure of Atzorn's investigator team.

He was also seen in 2002 Dieter Wedel's miniseries Die Affäre Semmeling as mayor Klaus Hennig. In the romantic comedy Kiss Me, Chancellor (2004) he slipped into the role of a head of government who falls in love with a maid, played by Andrea Sawatzki. Also in 2004 he was before the camera in Das Kommando [de], as the commander of a special unit, with his sons Jens and Daniel, who made his debut in the film as an actor. 2005 Atzorn took over the role of the chancellery chief in the series Kanzleramt. In the ZDF production Africa, mon amour (2007) he played opposite Iris Berben, as occurred with Matti Geschonneck's Wer liebt, hat Recht and in Das Kommando. In the TV drama Mein Mann, der Trinker he played in 2008 with Franziska Walser a couple whose marriage is put to a severe test. 2008 after a long break came with two new episodes of the adventure series Der Kapitän (TV series), in which he portrayed from 1997 to 2000 already the figure of Captain Frank Harmsen.

Robert Atzorn is married since 1976 with Angelika Hartung, both have two adult sons.

Selected filmography

Movies and TV movies

TV series

  • 1981: Derrick - Das sechste Streichholz
  • 1981: Derrick - Tod im See
  • 1985: Glücklich geschieden...
  • 1985: Tatort - Der Mord danach
  • 1985: Oliver Maass
  • 1985: Die Schwarzwaldklinik − Der Versager/Die fromme Lüge
  • 1986: Die Wächter
  • 1986−1987: Stahlkammer Zürich18 episodes
  • 1987: Derrick − Absoluter Wahnsinn
  • 1987: Derrick - Mordfall Goos
  • 1988: Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer13 episodes
  • 1990: Hotel Paradies
  • 1991: Berlin Lady
  • 1992−1999: Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht70 episodes
  • 1994: Tatort – Bienzle und das Narrenspiel
  • 1997−2000 / 2009: Der Kapitän9 episodes
  • 2002: Die Affäre Semmeling
  • 2005: Kanzleramt
  • 2001−2008: Tatort (as inspector Jan Casstorff)
    • 2001 − Exil!
    • 2001 − Hasard!
    • 2002 − Der Passagier
    • 2002 − Undercover
    • 2003 − Harte Hunde
    • 2003 − Mietsache
    • 2004 − Todes-Bande
    • 2004 − Verlorene Töchter
    • 2005 − Ein Glücksgefühl
    • 2005 − Im Alleingang
    • 2006 − Feuerkämpfer
    • 2006 − Schattenspiele
    • 2007 − Liebeshunger
    • 2007 − Investigativ
    • 2008 − Und tschüss
  • 2010: Tatort - Unsterblich schön
  • 2011−2018: Nord Nord Mord8 episodes