Walter Nickel

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1941 (age 85)

Birthplace

Oberschlesien, Germany

Biography

Walter Nickel (born 1941 in Upper Silesia) is a German actor.

Nickel rose to prominence through his appearances in the *Tatort* series. In the *Tatort* productions produced by the MDR, he played—alongside Peter Sodann and Bernd Michael Lade—the initially nameless, recurring role of the forensic technician Walter.

Nickel also appeared multiple times in supporting roles in *Polizeiruf 110*. Furthermore, he made appearances in the series *Familie Dr. Kleist* and *Heiter bis tödlich: Akte Ex*.

Best known work

Scene of the Crime

1970

Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls

2004

Polizeiruf 110

1971

Oh, diese Tante

1978

Chile

1975

Heiter bis tödlich - Akte Ex

2012

Mit Jan und Tini auf Reisen

1987

Filmography

2012
Heiter bis tödlich - Akte ExTV
as Arno Mahler (1 episode)
2004
Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls
as Dr. Fröhlich
1987
Mit Jan und Tini auf ReisenTV
as Stimme (1 episode)
1978
Oh, diese Tante
1975
Chile
as Narrator (voice)
1971
Polizeiruf 110TV
as Leutnant (1 episode), as Spurensicherer (1 episode), as ABV (1 episode), as Abschnittsbevollmächtigter (1 episode), as Leutnant Claus (1 episode)
1970
Scene of the CrimeTV
as Techniker Walter (2 episodes), as Walter (2 episodes), as Kriminaltechniker Walter (1 episode)