Christoph Eichhorn

German television actor and director

Christoph Eichhorn (born 8 September 1957, in Kassel, West Germany) is a German television actor and director.

Life

He is the son of German actor Werner Eichhorn. From 1972 to 1977 Eichhorn worked as actor at Schauspielhaus Bochum. As film actor he played in various films. In February 2021, Eichhorn came out as gay.^[1]

Selected filmography

Actor

1973: The Tenderness of Wolves
1979: Ein Kapitel für sich [de] (TV miniseries)
1979: Neonschatten (TV film)
1980: Kaiserhofstraße 12 (TV film)
1980: Luftwaffenhelfer [de] (TV film)
1981: Exil (TV miniseries)
1982: Die Chance (Short)
1982: The Magic Mountain
1983: Kiez [de]
1985: Westler
1985: Die Frau mit den Karfunkelsteinen (TV film)
1986: Peter the Great (TV miniseries)
1987: Kunyonga: Murder in Africa [de]
1988: The Vulture Wally [de]
1989: Joan of Arc of Mongolia
1989: The Dancing Girl (舞姫)
1989: Hard Days, Hard Nights
1990: The Plot to Kill Hitler
1991: Ende der Unschuld [de] (TV film)
1991: Begräbnis einer Gräfin [de] (TV film)
1993: Just a Matter of Duty
1993: Rosenemil [de]
1994: Tödliches Erbe (TV film)
1995: Großstadtrevier (TV series, 4 episodes)
1996: The Secret of Sagal (TV series)
1985–1995: Derrick (TV series, 8 episodes)
1978–1996: The Old Fox (TV series, 6 episodes)
2000: Escape to Life: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story

Director

1982: Die Chance
1988: Der Weg zum Ruhm
1989: Jenseits von Blau
1995: Der Mann auf der Bettkante
1996: Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei (TV series)
1998: Im Namen des Gesetzes (TV series)
2001: Die Kumpel (TV series)
2002: Denninger – Der Mallorcakrimi (TV series)
2002–2003: Balko (TV series)
2007–2010: Ein Fall für Zwei (TV series)
2007–2010: Krimi.de/Erfurt (TV series)
2007–2009: Leipzig Homicide (TV series)
2010: Stuttgart Homicide (TV series)
2010: Cologne P.D. (TV series)

References

^ «Wir sind schon da». in: SZ-Magazin, 4 February 2021.

External links

Christoph Eichhorn at IMDb
Director Christoph Eichhorn about "Krimi.de/Erfurt" (TV series). Interview (deutsch).
http://christopheichhorn-kino.com Archived 17 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine Unofficial Website (rus-de).