Rainer Bock
An image from Passion, one of the productions that also features Rainer Bock.
Rainer Bock

Rainer Bock

July 31, 1954 — Kiel, Germany

After graduating from high school, Rainer Bock ran a café in his hometown, which also had a cabaret programme. After studying acting at a private acting school in Kiel, he made his debut as a theater actor on the stages of the state capital of Kiel in 1982. He came to Heidelberg and the National Theater Mannheim via the Schleswig-Holstein State Theater. From 1995 to 2001 he had an engagement at the Staatstheater Stuttgart. Until 2011 he was engaged at the Bavarian State Theater in Munich. Bock often appears in supporting roles, including his initially rare appearances in film and television. The part of the doctor in Michael Haneke's award-winning drama The White Ribbon - A German Children's Story (2009) earned him a nomination for the German Film Prize. In 2011 he was represented at the Berlinale with four films. Bock is also active as an audio book speaker.

The Book Thief

The Book Thief

2013

Unknown

Unknown

2011

Tracks

Tracks

2013

The Collini Case

The Collini Case

2019

Barbara

Barbara

2012

Passion

Passion

2013

The Most Beautiful Day

The Most Beautiful Day

2016

Run Boy Run

Run Boy Run

2014