Joseph Hannesschläger

Acting

Joseph Hannesschläger

Born June 2, 1962 · München, Germany

Died January 20, 2020 · aged 57

Born in Munich in 1962—where he also resided—the actor received his training from 1988 to 1990 under Hilde Rehm and Beles Adam; from the very beginning of his career, he was equally at home on stage, on television screens, and on the silver screen. On television, Joseph Hannesschläger appeared in over 40 series and TV movies, including guest roles in the series *Der Bulle von Tölz*. He became kno…

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Manitou's ShoeManitou's Shoe · 2001
Manitou's Shoe
★ 6.82001
MovieWesternComedy
Abahachi, Chief of the Apache Indians, and his blood brother Ranger maintain peace and justice in the Wild West. One day, Abahachi needs to take up a credit from the Shoshone Indians to finance his tribe's new saloon. Unfortunately Santa Maria, who sold the saloon, betrays Abahachi, takes the money and leaves. Soon, the Shoshones are on the warpath to get their money back, and Abahachi is forced to organize it quickly.
Ants in the PantsAnts in the Pants · 2000
Ants in the Pants
★ 4.92000
MovieComedyRomance
Flo is not quite a normal teenager: While all his friends only think about sex he can't even pronounce the word "S - E - X". But everything changes completely when one morning Flo wakes up from a strange call. His penis, excited for the first time, begins to talk to him. He claims that Flo severely neglected him for 15 years and it's time to release him.
Mara and the FirebringerMara and the Firebringer · 2015
Mara and the Firebringer
★ 5.62015
MovieFantasy
Mara Lorbeer, a fifteen year old girl, finds out that she has to save the world because the Norse god Loki is threatening to break free of his chains.
Love Scenes from Planet EarthLove Scenes from Planet Earth · 1998
Love Scenes from Planet Earth
★ 6.01998
MovieComedyRomance
The film is a comedy centering on the lives of eight Germans who long for sexual excitement.
BanditsBandits · 1997
Bandits
★ 6.01997
MovieDramaMusic
Four female cons who have formed a band in prison get a chance to play at a police ball outside the walls. They take the chance to escape. Being on the run from the law they even make it to sell their music and become famous outlaws.
Die DistelDie Distel · 1992
Die Distel
★ 8.01992
MovieFamily
Since her parents death, hobby-detective Trudi lives with her young aunt Julia. When a nearby Turkish restaurant is smashed one night, everybody assumes by default an act of racism. Trudi however did notice a strange guest named Mangold there the day before. Also the caretaker seems very keen on getting the restaurant out of the building. The police and host Kemal don't seem particularly interested in investigating the event, so Trudi starts her own investigations in the style of Sherlock Holmes, with the help of her friend Tom and runaway Rollo.
Nur über meine LeicheNur über meine Leiche · 1995
Nur über meine Leiche
★ 6.41995
MovieComedyRomance
A cynical and ruthless womanizer dies, but is given the chance to return to life if he manages to save three women within three days, whom he has deprived of their faith in love.
It Happened in Broad DaylightIt Happened in Broad Daylight · 1997
It Happened in Broad Daylight
★ 6.91997
MovieDramaCrime
Several young girls were killed in a rural area. Thus Inspector Matthaei has to travel to the region where it happened and has to search for the killer. When all the people suspect a roamer to be the killer he gets lynched and everybody thinks that the crimes will stop now but not Matthaei who searches for a blond girl that looks just like the ones that were murdered. He finds one and stays with her and her mother, attracting the murderer with the girl trying to catch him this way.

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Die ProSieben MärchenstundeDie ProSieben Märchenstunde · 2006
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
★ 7.72006
SeriesFamilyComedy
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have - amongst others - been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category Best Comedy in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as Die ORF Märchenstunde.

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