
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/31/1954
Place of Birth
Kiel, Germany
Rainer Bock
Biography
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. T...
Known For

Inglourious Basterds
as General Schonherr

Wonder Woman
as Von Hindenberg

Winnetou - A New World
as James Bancroft

Now or Never
as Makowski

Unknown
as Herr Strauss

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
as Mayor Engleman

Tabu - Es ist die Seele ein Fremdes auf Erden
as Prof. Albert Brückner

War Horse
as Brandt

The Book Thief
as Bürgermeister Hermann

Picco
as Mr. Reinhard

A Most Wanted Man
as Dieter Mohr

Todsünde
as Neidhard Moll

In the Shadows
as Nico

Zwei Weihnachtsmänner sind einer zu viel
as Wilfried Schneider

Lara
as Paul

Charlotte Link - Die letzte Spur
as Nick

Exile
as Urs

Luna's Revenge
as Behringer

Atlas
as Walter Scholl

Barbara
as Klaus Schütz
Career Timeline
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Winnetou - A New World
as James Bancroft
Solo für Weiss
as Rainer Weiss
The Verdict
as Zeuge Lauterbach
Scrappin'
as Herr Seifert
The Most Beautiful Day
as Dr. Wüst
Hunters in the Night
as Claus Rohmüller
Fatal News
as Attorney General Hasse
Operation Zucker - Jagdgesellschaft
as Staatsanwalt Mack
Kaltfront
as Erik
The Blue Mauritius
as Detektiv Kirschenbaum
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
War Horse
as Brandt
Homeland
as BND Officer Keller
Tabu - Es ist die Seele ein Fremdes auf Erden
as Prof. Albert Brückner
Dreileben: Beats Being Dead
as Dr. Dreier
If Not Us, Who?
as Verteidiger
Unknown
as Herr Strauss
My Best Enemy
as SS-Hauptsturmführer Rauter
Picco
as Mr. Reinhard