Tom Gerhardt
Acting
Born: 1957-12-12 in Köln, Germany
Biography
After completing his *Abitur*, Gerhardt performed his compulsory military service as an anti-tank gunner in the 5th Company of the 123rd Anti-Tank Battalion. Subsequently, he studied German Studies and Philosophy, writing his thesis on *The Philosophy of Language of Nicholas of Cusa*. As a freelance contributor to the Cologne-based tabloid *Express*, he also wrote reports on the city's cultural scene. After embarking on a career as an entertainer, he ceased his work for *Express* in the 1990s. He rose to fame in 1988 with his program *Dackel mit Sekt*, having been discovered by Jürgen von der Lippe. He achieved great success with the films *Voll normaaal* and *Ballermann 6*. The most recent installment in the series followed in 2011 with *Die Superbullen*. Another successful project was the comedy series *Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein*. On January 5, 2011, he was named an honorary citizen of Cologne-Kalk. Gerhardt speaks Spanish and lived in Seville for one year.
Known For
DAS!
Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self
MDR um 4
Self
SOKO München
NDR Talk Show
Self
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Self
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Zimmer frei!
Self
Genial daneben
Quizduell-Olymp
Self
Wetten, dass..?
Self
RTL Samstag Nacht
Quatsch Comedy Club
Self
Knight Rusty
Brenner Feuerzange
Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Zombie Dad
Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein
Dieter Krause
Einstein
Treptekes
Postings
Dieter
Die Hit-Giganten
TV total
Self
Siegfried
Siegfried
7 Zwerge - Männer allein im Wald
Kerkerwache
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
Knight Rusty
Feuerzangenbruder Brenner (voice)
Quiz Taxi
Self
Voll Normaaal
Tommie / Dieter / Heinz
Germanikus
Almosius
The Polar Bear
Manager American Diner
Pura Vida Ibiza
Personalchef Beck
Knight Rusty 2: Full Metal Racket
Feuerzangenbruder Brutus (voice)