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Home/People/Simon Licht
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Born
Jul 8, 1966
Age 59
Place of Birth
Hückeswagen, Germany
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Movies
100
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Simon Licht

Acting

Biography
Simon Licht is a German actor, born on July 8, 1966, in Hückeswagen and raised in Hannover. He completed his acting training from 1988 to 1991 at the Konservatorium Wien and is known for numerous episodic roles in crime series, including appearances in “SOKO Köln” (as Dr. Marco Taleb, 2003–2025), “SOKO Leipzig” (as Dr. Bertram Hellmann), “SOKO Stuttgart,” “SOKO Kitzbühel,” “SOKO Potsdam,” “SOKO München,” “Polizeiruf 110,” “Tatort,” “Alarm für Cobra 11” (2000–2013), “Wilsberg,” “Der Lehrer,” and “Ein Fall für zwei”. His notable roles include Hans-Jürgen Wehmeyer as the boss in “Stromberg” (seasons 3–4, 2000–2008), Horst Mahler in “Der Baader Meinhof Komplex” (2008), parts in Oskar Roehler’s films “Elementarteilchen” (2006) and “Lulu und Jimi” (2009), as well as Peter Weller in the soap “Rote Rosen” (over 30 episodes, 2009); further engagements include “Beck is back!” (2018–2019), “Das Traumschiff,” “WaPo Bodensee,” “Hubert und Staller,” and feature films like “Lexx” as well as TV movies like “Dünnes Blut” (2020).
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin poster

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

as Herman Punder
2024
Rosewood poster

Rosewood

as Oberst Steiner
2021
Der Dänemark Krimi – Rauhnächte poster

Der Dänemark Krimi – Rauhnächte

as Avid Roer
2021
Enfant Terrible poster

Enfant Terrible

as Holger
2020
Thin Blood poster

Thin Blood

as Kommissar Bischoff
2020
Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis poster

Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis

as Bernhard Kotsch
2020
Es bleibt in der Familie poster

Es bleibt in der Familie

Cast
2018
Der Nesthocker poster

Der Nesthocker

as Marc
2018
Rewind: Die zweite Chance poster

Rewind: Die zweite Chance

as Alex Braegen
2018
Laible und Frisch - Do goht dr Doig poster

Laible und Frisch - Do goht dr Doig

as Manfred Frisch
2017
Am Ruder poster

Am Ruder

as Enrico Brunnemeyer
2017
Lena Fauch - Du sollst nicht töten poster

Lena Fauch - Du sollst nicht töten

as Riederer
2016
Happy Hour poster

Happy Hour

as Wolfgang
2015
13 Minutes poster

13 Minutes

as SS Obergruppenführer
2015
Zwei allein poster

Zwei allein

as Franke
2014
Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz poster

Unter Anklage: Der Fall Harry Wörz

as Schließer Schäfer
2014
Der Tunnelraub von Berlin poster

Der Tunnelraub von Berlin

Cast
2013
Knocked Up poster

Knocked Up

as Dr. Schenker
2013
The Case of Jakob von Metzler poster

The Case of Jakob von Metzler

as Glauser
2012
Lösegeld poster

Lösegeld

as Lutz Weber
2012