Friedrich von Thun

• Name — Friedrich von Thun • Birth Name — Friedrich Ernst Peter Paul Maria Thun-Hohenstein • Born — 30 June 1942 • Birthplace — Kvasice, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia • Children — 2, including Max • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1958–present

Friedrich von Thun was born on 30 June 1942 in Kvasice, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (now the Czech Republic). A descendant of an ancient Tyrolean noble House of Thun und Hohenstein, Friedrich von Thun grew up in Leoben, Austria, as the youngest son of Count Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein (1905–1985) and his wife, Baroness Maria Theresia Wiedersperger von Wiedersperg (born 1911). He began his acting career in 1958 and mainly works in Germany, where he lives in Munich. His son Max von Thun is also an actor.

Film • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1964 — Tales of a Young Scamp — Franz Reiser • 1965 — The Swedish Girl — Anton Treuberg • The Gentlemen — Graf - episode 'Die Intellektuellen' • Who Wants to Sleep? — Heitzmann • Die fromme Helene (1965 film) — Vetter Franz • Aunt Frieda — Franz Reiser • 1966 — Liselotte of the Palatinate — Rudo • Onkel Filser – Allerneueste Lausbubengeschichten — Franz Reiser • 1967 — When Ludwig Goes on Manoeuvres — Franz Reiser • 1968 — Assignment K — Rolfe — Uncredited • 1970 — O.k. — Sergeant Tony Meserve • Schulmädchen-Report: Was Eltern nicht für möglich halten — Reporter • 1971 — Schulmädchen-Report 2. Teil: Was Eltern den Schlaf raubt • 1972 — Schulmädchen-Report. 3. Teil: Was Eltern nicht mal ahnen • 1976 — MitGift — Garch • 1980 — Sunday Children • 1986 — Ginger and Fred — Kidnapped Industrialist • 1993 — The Lucona Affair — Minister Klaus Weidenfeld • Schindler's List — Rolf Czurda • 1997 — The Pharmacist — Rolf Moormann • 2002 — Amen. — Gerstein's Father • 2011 — Ein mörderisches Geschäft — Rüdiger Siebert • 2013 — Harms — Knauer • 2015 — Traumfrauen — Carl Reimann • 2017 — Cold Hell — Karl Steiner • Die Häschenschule – Jagd nach dem Goldenen Ei — Eitelfritz — Voice TV • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1973 — Ein unheimlich starker Abgang — Defense lawyer • 1977 — Bier und Spiele — Werner Schulze — 14 episodes • 1978–1979 — The Famous Five — Rogers • 1980–1981 — Ringstraßenpalais — Bernhard Graf Artenberg — 7 episodes • 1984 — The Devil's Lieutenant — Archduke Franz Ferdinand • 1984 — Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift — Leonidas Tachezy • 1989 — The Play with Billions — Albrecht Maybach • 1989–1990 — Das Erbe der Guldenburgs — Hannes von Meerungen — 25 episodes • 1991 — L'Amour maudit de Leisenbohg — Duke Richard • 1994–1996 — Ärzte (TV series): Dr. Schwarz und Dr. Martin — Dr. Wolfgang Schwarz — 8 episodes • 1995 — I Love My Daughter's Husband — Stefan Struck • 1996 — The Return of Sandokan — Lord Parker • 1997 — Zwei Brüder — Friedrich Rhomberg • 1998–2004 — Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari — Professor Capellari — 17 episodes • 2001 — Bargeld lacht — Karl Weiss • 2003 — Hitler: The Rise of Evil — Erich Ludendorff • 2004 — Cold Spring (film) — Carl Berger • 2009 — Abducted (2009 film) — Albert Targensee • Sisi — Joseph Radetzky von Radetz • 2014 — Sarajevo — Sektionsrat Wiesner