The actor and musician turns 65 on March 26, 2025. Time for a portrait. Axel Prahl is known to a wide audience for his role as Chief Inspector Frank Thiel in the popular “Tatort” series from Münster, a character he has embodied with gruff charm since 2002.
Jana von Rautenberg
Director, Writer
Axel Prahl
Self
Jan Josef Liefers
Self
Roland Kaiser
Self
Andreas Dresen
Self
Katharina Thalbach
Self
Claudia Michelsen
Narrator (voice)
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