Nikolaus Schilling was an American actor who is best known for Der Idiot, Ein Mann namens Harry Brent, and Der Teufelsschüler. He was born on August 31, 1923, in Detmold, Germany, and passed away on December 1, 2021, in Germany.
Personal and Family Life
Nikolaus Schilling was born into a family that influenced his passion for the arts. He pursued acting early on and built a career that spanned several decades. Despite being a public figure, he kept many details about his personal life private.
Career
Schilling is best recognized for his roles in various films and television shows. Some notable works include his performances in Der Idiot and Ein Fall für den Fuchs. He appeared in productions like Oscar Wilde and Sisi und der Kaiserkuß, showcasing his talent across different genres.
Death and Legacy
Nikolaus Schilling died on December 1, 2021, leaving behind a rich legacy in the film industry. His contributions to cinema continued to be celebrated by fans and peers alike. Though he has passed, his work remains influential and is remembered fondly by audiences.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Stuart | 1974-11-01 | Diener Gervais / Der Ansager |
| Ein Fall für den Fuchs – Über den Dächern von Frankfurt | 2006-11-22 | Albert Jordan |
| Ein Fall für den Fuchs – Das Spiel ist aus | 2006-11-29 | Albert Jordan |
| Ein Fall für den Fuchs – Das Amulett der Inkas | 2006-12-13 | Albert Jordan |
| Ödipussi | 1988-03-10 | Herr Melzer |
| Oscar Wilde | 1972-10-11 | Buchmacher |
| Der Teufelsschüler | 1973-03-20 | Hawkins |
| Ein Toter stoppt den 8 Uhr 10 | 1972-04-30 | |
| Streng geheim | 1975-04-19 | Budge Herman |
| Die Geschichte von Vasco | 1968-08-27 | Wachtmeister Parass |
| Die Ratten | 1969-01-12 | Dr. Kegel |
| Sisi und der Kaiserkuß | 1991-09-19 | Fürst Metternich |
| Pippi Långstrump på de sju haven | 1970-01-24 | Kalle |
| Telerop 2009 – Es ist noch was zu retten | 1974-07-10 | Tim Forrester |
| Der Landarzt | 1987-02-10 | Apotheker Janssen |
| Ein Fall für zwei | 1981-09-11 | Kleemann |
| Tatort | 1970-11-29 | Schilling |
| Tatort | 1970-11-29 | Weinrich |
| Finkenwerder Geschichten | 1986-11-14 | Pastor |
| Zum blauen Bock | 1957-08-03 | Self |
| Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP | 1997-01-02 | |
| Mein Leben & Ich | 2001-09-14 | Herr Lohse |
| Lukas | 1996-03-03 | Eugen |
| Lokaltermin | 1973-04-17 | Staatsanwalt von Tretpein |
| Unheimliche Geschichten | 1982-04-05 | |
| Tatort | 1970-11-29 | Kächeler |