| Birth date | 27 March 1948 (age 78) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Brilon, Germany |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
Edgar Selge (born 27 March 1948) is a German actor and writer.[1][2][3] Selge was born in Brilon in 1948, the son of a prison warden, grew up in Herford.[2] He studied philosophy and German in Munich and Dublin as well as classical piano in Vienna.[2] He graduated in 1975 from the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts in Munich.[2]
Launched in October 2021, his first book, the autobiographical "Hast du uns endlich gefunden" became a bestseller on the German language book market.[4]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Herschel und die Musik der Sterne | Alexander Herschel | TV film |
| 1988 | Schön war die Zeit | Helmut Hartmeyer | |
| 1990 | Der neue Mann | Felix | TV film |
| 1991 | The Terrible Threesome | Werner Hennes | |
| 1992 | Abgetrieben | Block | TV film |
| 1996 | Hamsun | Josef Terboven | |
| 1998 | Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller | Michael Walner | |
| 1999 | Prototype | Janson | TV film |
| 2001 | Das Experiment | Klaus Thon | |
| 2005 | No Sweat | Norbert Reich | |
| 2007 | Fashion Victims | Wolfgang Senker | |
| Angsthasen | Adrian Zumbusch | TV film | |
| The Debt | Max Rainer | ||
| 2009 | Die Freundin der Tochter | Paul | TV film |
| Beyond the Wall | Ulrich Molitor | TV film | |
| 2010 | The Day of the Cat | Nuncio | |
| The Lost Father | Arndt Salzbrenner | TV film | |
| The Poll Diaries | Ebbo von Siering | ||
| 2012 | Hanna's Decision | Karl Forster | TV film |
| Ludwig II | Richard Wagner | ||
| 2013 | Wetlands | Dr. Notz | |
| 2014 | A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt | Otto Weidt | TV film |
| Miss Sixty | Frans Winther | ||
| The Witness House | Mr. Gärtner | TV film | |
| 2015 | Bach in Brazil | Marten Brückling | |
| A Grand Farewell | Adrian | TV film | |
| 2018 | Unterwerfung | François | TV film |
| 2022 | Honecker und der Pastor | Erich Honecker | TV film |
| 2022 | Skin Deep (Aus meiner Haut) | Stella |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2009 | Polizeiruf 110 | Kommissar Jürgen Tauber | 21 episodes |
| 2000 | Anniversaries | Rohlfs | TV miniseries |
| 2011 | Der Kriminalist | Doc | Episode: Abgetaucht |
References
- ^ "Interview with Edgar Selge". Archived 6 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Edgar Selge – Biografie". www.deutsches-filmhaus.de. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ Rundfunk, Bayerischer (26 October 2009). "Warum ein einarmiger Kommissar?: Interview zum letzten Selge/May-Polizeiruf" (in German)
- ^ Schröder, Julia (26 October 2021). "Edgar Selge: "Hast du uns endlich gefunden"" (in German). Deutschlandfunk. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
External links
- Edgar Selge at IMDb