Tom Gerhardt
After completing his *Abitur*, Gerhardt performed his compulsory military service as an anti-tank gunner in the 5th Company of the 123rd Anti-Tank Battalion. Subsequently, he studied German Studies and Philosophy, writing his thesis on *The Philosophy of Language of Nicholas of Cusa*. As a freelance contributor to the Cologne-based tabloid *Express*, he also wrote reports on the city's cultural scene. After embarking on a career as an entertainer, he ceased his work for *Express* in the 1990s. He rose to fame in 1988 with his program *Dackel mit Sekt*, having been discovered by Jürgen von der Lippe. He achieved great success with the films *Voll normaaal* and *Ballermann 6*. The most recent installment in the series followed in 2011 with *Die Superbullen*. Another successful project was the comedy series *Hausmeister Krause – Ordnung muss sein*. On January 5, 2011, he was named an honorary citizen of Cologne-Kalk. Gerhardt speaks Spanish and lived in Seville for one year.
Filmography (51 titles)
Comedy Allstars – Meilensteine des Humors
Self · 2024
MoviePostings
Dieter · 2021
Immer lustig!
Self · 2018
3.6MovieVerpiss Dich, Schneewittchen
Hausmeister · 2018
Dinner Party - Der Late-Night-Talk
Self · 2017
5.0MovieKnight Rusty 2: Full Metal Racket
Feuerzangenbruder Brutus (voice) · 2017
6.4ShowEinstein
Treptekes · 2017
5.2MovieVolltreffer
Opa Jupp · 2016
Quizduell-Olymp
Self · 2015
5.6MovieSchmidts Katze
Luger · 2015
7.6ShowWer weiß denn sowas?
Self · 2015
6.8MovieNachbarn süß-sauer
Boris Spasski · 2014
5.0ShowMDR um 4
Self · 2014
8.0ShowKnight Rusty
Brenner Feuerzange · 2013
3.5MovieOhne Gnade
Curry-Conda · 2013
5.2MovieKnight Rusty
Feuerzangenbruder Brenner (voice) · 2013
4.3MovieAgent Ranjid Saves the World
Dr. Abdecker · 2012
MovieThe Blender
Theo · 2012
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich
2011
Es kann nur E1NEN geben
himself · 2011
4.4MovieDie Superbullen
Tommie · 2011
5.1MovieFreche Mädchen 2
Nickel · 2010
4.4MovieDinosaurier - Gegen uns seht ihr alt aus!
H. P. Piretti · 2009
NDR Comedy Contest
self · 2009
Quiz Taxi
Self · 2006
4.4MovieSiegfried
Siegfried · 2005
5.5Movie7 Zwerge - Männer allein im Wald
Kerkerwache · 2004
6.4MovieResident Evil: Apocalypse
Zombie Dad · 2004
3.9MovieGermanikus
Almosius · 2004
4.0MoviePura Vida Ibiza
Personalchef Beck · 2004