Volker Bruch

Biography

Volker Bruch (born 9 March 1980) is a German television and film actor. He is best known internationally for his leading roles as Wilhelm Winter in the television drama Generation War (2013) and as Inspector Gereon Rath in the TV series Babylon Berlin (2017–present).

Career Overview

Volker Bruch has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work is anchored in the Eye of the Dolphin Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Babylon Berlin, Generation War, Young Goethe in Love. 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

42

Birth Date

1980-03-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Munich, Germany

Known For

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  Babylon Berlin
• 

  Generation War
• 

  Young Goethe in Love
• 

  The Reader
• 

  Lapland War
• 

  Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia

Associated Universes

• Eye of the Dolphin Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Hannah Herzsprung (2 collaborations)
• Miriam Stein (2 collaborations)
• Sylvester Groth (2 collaborations)
• Burghart Klaußner (2 collaborations)
• Liv Lisa Fries (1 collaborations)
• Lars Eidinger (1 collaborations)
• Benno Fürmann (1 collaborations)
• Ronald Zehrfeld (1 collaborations)
• Meret Becker (1 collaborations)
• Fritzi Haberlandt (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (42 credits)

  • Lapland War

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia

    Walter Röhrl

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Path

    Ludwig

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Rocca Changes the World

    Henning

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Girl in the Spider's Web

    Peter Ahlgren

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Babylon Berlin

    Gereon Rath

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 8 (2026) ... Gereon Rath actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2026) ... Gereon Rath actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2026) ... Gereon Rath actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2026) ... Gereon Rath actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2026) ... Gereon Rath actor actors
    2017
  • The Man with the Iron Heart

    Schellenberg

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • jerks.

    - Volker (2019) ... Self actor actors
    2017
  • Part of Us

    Micki

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Suck Me Shakespeer 2

    Hauke Wölki

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Outside the Box

    Frederick Schopner

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Das goldene Ufer

    Walther

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Tour de Force

    Finn

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Beste Chance

    Toni

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Radical Evil

    Voice

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Generation War

    Wilhelm Winter

    actor

    actors

    - A Different Country (2013) ... Wilhelm Winter actor actors

    - A Different War (2013) ... Wilhelm Winter actor actors

    - A Different Time (2013) ... Wilhelm Winter actor actors
    2013
  • Confession of a Child of the Century

    Henri Smith

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Treasure Guards

    Luca

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Westwind

    Nico

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Young Goethe in Love

    Wilhelm Jerusalem

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Nanga Parbat

    Gerhard Baur

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Murder Farm

    Johann Hauer

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Little Paris

    Stefan

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Reader

    Dieter Spenz

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Machen wir's auf Finnisch

    Matti

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Einer bleibt sitzen

    Michel

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Baader Meinhof Complex

    Stefan Aust

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Best Place to Be

    Toni

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Red Baron

    Lothar von Richthofen

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Female Agents

    Lieutenant Becker

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Beste Zeit

    Toni

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Nichts ist vergessen

    Olaf Stahmann

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Der Untergang der Pamir

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Rose

    Axi

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Baal

    Johannes

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Getting a Life

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • SOKO Leipzig

    - Episode 6 (2005) ... Marco Hoss actor actors
    2001
  • Murder in the Mountains

    - Episode 4 (2004) ... Julian Schweiger actor actors
    2001
  • Inspector Rex

    - Nina At Midnight (2004) ... Max König actor actors
    1994
  • Ein starkes Team

    - Episode 35 (2007) ... Tim König actor actors
    1994
  • NDR Talk Show

    - Episode 18 (2018) ... Self actor actors
    1979
  • Scene of the Crime

    - Episode 2 (2014) ... Lars Quinn "Tony" actor actors

    - Episode 28 (2008) ... Oliver Bendler actor actors

    - Episode 27 (2005) ... Volker Bensch actor actors

    - Death Beneath the Organ (2004) ... Klaus Zadera actor actors
    1970