Waldemar Kobus

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Characters played by Waldemar Kobus

Halvar — Wickie the Mighty Viking (2009)

Halvar is the chief of Flake and Wickie's strong, imposing father. He initially hopes Wickie will become a warrior like the other Vikings, but joins him on the mission to rescue the kidnapped children and relies on his son's clever plans. In the later adventure, Sven captures him, and Wickie shields him from a lightning attack; Halvar then helps Sven escape the collapsing Ice Fortress.

Günther Franken — Black Book (2006)

Sadistic SD deputy commander who oversees a deadly SS ambush on a refugee boat. In retaliation for a resistance abduction, he orders the execution of 40 hostages, an order later countermanded by Müntze. After a failed prison break, he frames Ellis as a traitor and attempts to flee the country, but is murdered by Dr. Akkermans, who steals the stolen Jewish valuables.

Yeti (voice) — Lissi and the Wild Emperor (2007)

Makes a pact with the devil to kidnap the most beautiful girl in the world, who turns out to be Princess Lissi, driving the initial plot.

Herr Strichninsky — Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion (2012)

Herr Strichninsky is an intruder whom Victor suspects of searching the apartment on Frau Debisch's behalf. He explains that Frau Debisch had offered to pay for a water pump to repair the cellar pipe, helping Victor realize that the apparent evidence against him did not mean what he had assumed.

Brückentroll — The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes (2020)

Brückentroll is the guarded bridge's troll, connected to the dangerous route leading into and out of Crailsfelden. When the young vampire prepares to leave with his friends and carry the blood fragment away, Brückentroll warns them that escaping will mean they can never return to the town.

Mr. Lucas — Manitou's Canoe (2025)

Minor character in the sequel, part of the new adventure cast.

Battista Rossi — The Black Brothers (2014)

A harsh chimney-sweep master who takes custody of Giorgio in Milan. He forces Giorgio and other boys to perform dangerous chimney work and treats them as property.

Le Berre-Ryckeboerec — Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Surf (2014)

Island official involved in local administrative mysteries.

Metzger Röttgers — Wendy - Der Film (2017)

The butcher from whom Dixie runs away, placing him in opposition to Wendy's effort to protect the mare.

Halvar — Wickie and the Treasure of the Gods (2011)

The chief of the Flakke Vikings and Wickie's ancestor. Possesses a generational amulet that serves as a key to the treasure. His capture drives the plot, and he survives the collapsing Ice Fortress to lead his people back.

Michael Schartl — Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung (2018)

Local resident, provides witness accounts and local knowledge.

Herr Megert — The Wild Chicks and Life (2009)

A brief appearance character who interacts with the group during their final school trip.

Career Overview

Waldemar Kobus has 97 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Wickie Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Fatherland, Wickie the Mighty Viking, The Captain. 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
97
Birth Date
1966-04-16
Birth Place
Szczytno, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Credits

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q89284), public domain (CC0).