Tilo Prückner

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Characters played by Tilo Prückner

Night Hob — The NeverEnding Story (1984)

Mysterious creature dwelling in the dark realms of Fantasia.

Doctor Richter — Iron Sky (2012)

Nazi scientist who captures James, develops albinizing drug, and advances Wunderwaffe tech.

Herr Kaan — Windstorm (2013)

An experienced riding instructor who guides the younger riders and helps preserve the Kaltenbach estate.

Herr Kaan — Windstorm 3 (2017)

A riding instructor who joins Maria and Sam in trying to keep the financially troubled Kaltenbach estate running. His role connects the estate's survival to its ongoing riding activities.

Willi Wandel — My Friend from Faro (2008)

Willi is Mel's father and shares a home with Mel and her brother, Knut. He is present when Knut announces his plans to marry Vicky and when Mel brings the invented Portuguese boyfriend to dinner. The deception therefore enters the family setting in which Mel lives.

Nikolaus Kaminsky — Tatort Calw - Der Seher (2017)

A former police profiler who has lived in seclusion for 20 years without contact with the outside world. When he threatens his neighbor's 12-year-old daughter Simone with a knife, detectives Jäger, Kraft, and Hoffmann become involved. Kaminsky then helps them solve a kidnapping, bringing renewed attention to the unsolved child murders that included his own daughter among the victims.

Fred — Non Stop Trouble with Spies (1983)

A supporting character in the spy comedy Non Stop Trouble with Spies.

Herr Kaan — Windstorm: The Great Hurricane (2021)

The experienced riding instructor at Kaltenbach who guides students and partners with estate leadership to manage financial and operational challenges.

Herr Kaan — Windstorm 4 (2019)

The experienced riding instructor at Kaltenbach. Acts as a mentor to the younger riders and a key strategic partner in the fight to keep the estate financially viable and professionally reputable.

Adolf Hitler — Village People - Auf der Jagd nach dem Nazigold (2009)

A historical figure appearing in the Nazi-gold adventure.

Herr Kaan — Windstorm 2 (2015)

Experienced riding instructor training Mika and other young equestrians.

Rudi Weißglut — Krauses Braut (2011)

Cologne taxi driver and Meta's husband, brings urban energy and comedic contrast to village life.

Career Overview

Tilo Prückner has 169 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Polizeihauptmeister Krause Filmreihe with 6 titles. Signature works include Tödliche Wende, Alte Bande, Liebe am Fjord- Das Alter der Erde. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
169
Birth Date
1940-10-26
Birth Place
Augsburg, Germany

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q100417), public domain (CC0).