ACTOR
Thomas Kretschmann
1962 - Today
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann (pronounced [ˈtoːmas ˈkʁɛtʃman]; born 8 September 1962) is a German actor who has appeared in many European and American films. His notable roles include Lieutenant Hans von Witzland in Stalingrad (1993), Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist (2002), Hermann Fegelein in Downfall (2004), Captain Englehorn in King Kong (2005), Major Otto Remer in Valkyrie (2008), the voice of Professor Z in Cars 2 (2011), and as the journalist Jürgen Hinzpeter in A Taxi Driver (2017). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Kretschmann has received more than 3,859,629 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Thomas Kretschmann is the 817th most popular actor (up from 1,043rd in 2019), the 1,252nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,535th in 2019) and the 20th most popular German Actor.
Memorability Metrics
3.9M
Page Views (PV)
60.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
40
Languages Editions (L)
6.60
Effective Languages (L*)
2.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 817 out of 13,578. Before him are Tom Skerritt, Emma Watson, Bubba Smith, Geneviève Grad, Dennis Quaid, and Joseph Cotten. After him are Orlando Bloom, Michael Madsen, Hiroyuki Sanada, Kristin Scott Thomas, Michael Rooker, and Ljubiša Samardžić.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTom Skerritt
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 811
Emma Watson
1990 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 812
Bubba Smith
1945 - 2011
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 813
Geneviève Grad
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 814
Dennis Quaid
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 815
Joseph Cotten
1905 - 1994
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 816
Thomas Kretschmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 817
Orlando Bloom
1977 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 818
Michael Madsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 819
Hiroyuki Sanada
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 820
Kristin Scott Thomas
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 821
Michael Rooker
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 822
Ljubiša Samardžić
1936 - 2017
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 823
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 34. Before him are Izzy Stradlin, Joan Laporta, Evander Holyfield, Viktor Tsoi, Stephen Chow, and Jeff Bennett. After him are Kelly Preston, Ales Bialiatski, Matteo Messina Denaro, Milo Đukanović, Matthew Broderick, and Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsIzzy Stradlin
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 28
Joan Laporta
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 29
Evander Holyfield
BOXER
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 30
Viktor Tsoi
SINGER
1962 - 1990
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 31
Stephen Chow
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 32
Jeff Bennett
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 33
Thomas Kretschmann
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 34
Kelly Preston
ACTOR
1962 - 2020
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 35
Ales Bialiatski
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 36
Matteo Messina Denaro
EXTREMIST
1962 - 2023
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 37
Milo Đukanović
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 38
Matthew Broderick
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 39
Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 40
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 1,252 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (1811), Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia (1883), Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1837), Anselm Feuerbach (1829), and Nena (1960). After him are Walter Simons (1861), Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849), Theodor Busse (1897), August von Wassermann (1866), Klaus Störtebeker (1360), and Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg (1684).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1885
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 1,246
Georges J. F. Köhler
BIOLOGIST
1946 - 1995
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,247
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,248
Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
COMPANION
1837 - 1859
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,249
Anselm Feuerbach
PAINTER
1829 - 1880
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,250
Nena
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,251
Thomas Kretschmann
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 1,252
Walter Simons
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1937
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,253
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius
MATHEMATICIAN
1849 - 1917
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,254
Theodor Busse
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1986
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 1,255
August von Wassermann
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1925
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 1,256
Klaus Störtebeker
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1360 - 1401
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1,257
Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1684 - 1737
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 1,258
Among ACTORS In Germany
Among actors born in Germany, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 20. Before him are Emmy Göring (1893), Gert Fröbe (1913), Karin Schubert (1944), Lale Andersen (1905), Horst Tappert (1923), and Erika Mann (1905). After him are Til Schweiger (1963), Christiane F. (1962), Diane Kruger (1976), Anne Wiazemsky (1947), Max Schreck (1879), and Brigitte Helm (1906).
Emmy Göring
1893 - 1973
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 14
Gert Fröbe
1913 - 1988
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 15
Karin Schubert
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 16
Lale Andersen
1905 - 1972
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 17
Horst Tappert
1923 - 2008
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 18
Erika Mann
1905 - 1969
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 19
Thomas Kretschmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 20
Til Schweiger
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 21
Christiane F.
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 22
Diane Kruger
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 23
Anne Wiazemsky
1947 - 2017
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 24
Max Schreck
1879 - 1936
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 25
Brigitte Helm
1906 - 1996
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 26