
Rainer Bock
Born
1954-07-31
Place of birth
Kiel, Germany
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
General Schonherr

Wonder Woman
Von Hindenberg

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Mayor Engleman

Better Call Saul
Werner Ziegler

The Book Thief
Mayor Hermann

Unknown
Herr Strauss

War Horse
Brandt

Homeland
BND Officer Keller

A Most Wanted Man
Dieter Mohr

The White Ribbon
The Doctor

Never Look Away
Burghart Kroll

Tracks
Kurt Posel

Passion
Inspector Bach

The Collini Case
Staatsanwalt Dr. Reimers

Barbara
Klaus Schütz