Martin Wuttke is a screen veteran who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. The film 'Inglourious Basterds' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. 'Cloud Atlas' belongs on any short list of his work. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either.
Martin Wuttke
Actor
64 years (Feb 8, 1962)Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Martin Wuttke is a screen veteran who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. The film 'Inglourious Basterds' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does. 'Cloud Atlas' belongs on any short list of his work. Viewing habits have changed more than once since the first credit. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either.
Martin Wuttke is a German actor and director who reached international recognition for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the 2009 film Inglourious Basterds. Wuttke began his actor training at the college theater in Bochum and then changed to the Westphalian Drama School in Bochum (Bochum today drama school).
He played in numerous German-speaking stages: Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin, Berliner Ensemble, Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Schiller Theater in Berlin, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg, Theater of West Berlin, the Thalia Theater of Hamburg, Stuttgart State Theater, Freie Volksbühne Berlin, Schauspielhaus Frankfurt am Main, Schauspielhaus Zürich (CH) and at the Burgtheater in Vienna (AT), where he has been a director and a member of the ensemble since 2009. Wuttke lives with actress Margarita Broich with two children.