Walter Kreye

Walter Kreye
Walter Kreye
	Walter Kreye (2012)
Born	18 July 1942; Oldenburg, Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation	Actor

Walter Kreye (born 18 July 1942 in Oldenburg[1]) is a German actor.

Biography

Kreye is the son of radio editor and writer Walter A. Kreye. He graduated from Bochum Drama School and then had theater engagements at the Hamburg Schauspielhaus, the Thalia Theater, and the Stuttgart State Theater.

From 1980, he appeared in the television series Ein Fall für zwei, Praxis Bülowbogen, Der Fahnder, and Tatort. In 1990, he won the silver Grimme-Preis for his performance in Reporter. In 2007, he succeeded Rolf Schimpf in the crime series The Old Fox as chief inspector Rolf Herzog. In 2017, Kreye appeared in the Netflix series Dark as Tronte Nielsen.[2]

Kreye is married to actress Sabine Wegner and has two daughters and a son from his first marriage. In 2011, he was diagnosed with colon cancer, which caused him to stop performing until after his recovery.[3]

Selected filmography

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	Reporter	Pit Wilkens	9 episodes
1989–1997	Ein Fall für zwei		6 episodes
1994	Adelheid und ihre Mörder		1 episode
1996	Polizeiruf 110
1997	Tatort
	Polizeiruf 110
	Doppelter Einsatz
1998	Tatort
1998	Der Clown
1999–2000	Tatort
2000	Polizeiruf 110
2005	Die Rosenheim-Cops
2005	Tatort
2005–2009	Der Dicke	Martin Brüggemann	20 episodes
2006	Unter weißen Segeln
2006	SOKO München
2007	K3 – Kripo Hamburg
2007	Siska
2008–2012	The Old Fox
2012	Das Traumschiff
2015	Die Chefin
	Donna Leon (TV series)
	Notruf Hafenkante
2017	In aller Freundschaft
2017	Dark	Tronte Nielsen	7 episodes
2018	Stuttgart Homicide

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Katze im Sack	Brockmann

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References

"Walter Kreye". Retrieved 21 December 2017.
"Das Wichtigste im Leben: Walter Kreye spielt Opa Hans" [The most important thing in life: Walter Kreye plays Grandpa Hans] (in German). 27 May 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
"ZDF commissioner Kreye has to pause because of cancer" [ZDF commissioner Kreye has to pause because of cancer]. focus.de (in German). 2 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

External links

Walter Kreye on IMDb

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[1] "Walter Kreye". Retrieved 21 December 2017.

[2] "Das Wichtigste im Leben: Walter Kreye spielt Opa Hans" [The most important thing in life: Walter Kreye plays Grandpa Hans] (in German). 27 May 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

[3] "ZDF commissioner Kreye has to pause because of cancer" [ZDF commissioner Kreye has to pause because of cancer]. focus.de (in German). 2 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2020.