Ralf Richter (actor)

Richter in 2014

Ralf Richter (born 17 August 1957 in Essen) is a German actor. He debuted as the crude sailor "Frenssen" in the Academy Award-nominated 1981 film Das Boot and frequently appeared in German TV series. He played main roles in German films such as Bang Boom Bang (1999), Fußball ist unser Leben (1999) or If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer (2002).

His younger brother Frank is known as musician FM Einheit (ex-Einstürzende Neubauten).

Selected filmography

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1981	Tour de Ruhr	Wölfchen	Reinhard Schwabenitzky	TV miniseries
	Das Boot	Frenssen	Wolfgang Petersen
1983	Rote Erde	Otto Schablowski	Klaus Emmerich	TV miniseries
1984	Decoder		Muscha
	Abwärts	Otto	Carl Schenkel
	Pogo 1104	Rick	Wigbert Wicker	TV miniseries
	Moving Targets	Strotzki	Volker Vogeler
1987	Losers	Richie	Bernd Schadewald	TV film
	The Crack Connection	Sandrowski	Hajo Gies	Schimanski-film
1988	The Cat	Britz	Dominik Graf
1991	Superstau	Hermann Pacholke	Manfred Stelzer
1992	Cosimas Lexikon	Klaus Borgmann	Peter Kahane
1996	Peanuts – The Bank Pays Everything	Mario	Carlo Rola
1999	The Cry of the Butterfly	Tom	Frank Strecker
	Bang Boom Bang	Kalle Grabowski	Peter Thorwarth
2000	Fußball ist unser Leben	Mike	Tomy Wigand
2001	Suck My Dick	Hyde	Oskar Roehler
2002	If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer	Kalle	Peter Thorwarth
2004	Cowgirl	Peter Blessing	Mark Schlichter
2006	Goldene Zeiten	Bullet Harry Grabowski	Peter Thorwarth
2009	Kopf oder Zahl	Ron	Benjamin Eicher, Timo Joh. Mayer

External links

• Ralf Richter at IMDb