Joseph Hannesschläger
Born in Munich in 1962—where he also resided—the actor received his training from 1988 to 1990 under Hilde Rehm and Beles Adam; from the very beginning of his career, he was equally at home on stage, on television screens, and on the silver screen.
On television, Joseph Hannesschläger appeared in over 40 series and TV movies, including guest roles in the series *Der Bulle von Tölz*. He became known to a wide audience through his role as Chief Inspector and farmer Korbinian Hofer in the series *Die Rosenheim-Cops* (spanning over 400 episodes and four TV movies).
Joseph Hannesschläger passed away on January 20, 2020, at the age of 57, in a hospice in Munich, due to complications from cancer.
Acting
Movie
Manitou's Shoe
as Bartender
2001
Movie
Ants in the Pants
as bulliger Zuhälter
2000
Movie
Bandits
as Bayerischer Bauer
1997
Movie
Mara and the Firebringer
as Herr Kornbichl
2015
TV
Die Rosenheim-Cops
as Korbinian Hofer
2002
TV
Polizeiruf 110
as Dr. Eli Haddhad
1971
Movie
Love Scenes from Planet Earth
as Kommissar
1998
Movie
Nur über meine Leiche
as Sanitäter 2
1995
TV
Der Bulle von Tölz
as Karl Hopfner
1996
TV
Forsthaus Falkenau
as Toni Karger
1989
TV
Wer weiß denn sowas?
as Self
2015
TV
Der Fahnder
as Schwamborns Assistent #1
1984
Movie
It Happened in Broad Daylight
as Stammtischgast
1997
TV
SOKO München
as Helmut Strobl
1978
TV
Volle Kanne
as Self
1999
Movie
Tigermännchen sucht Tigerweibchen
as Mann im Restaurant
2003
TV
DAS!
as Self
1991
Movie
Der Papagei
as Landpolizist
1992
TV
Leute heute
as Self
1997
TV
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
as Self
1986
TV
Menschen bei Maischberger
as Self
2003
TV
Kölner Treff
as Self
1976
TV
Riverboat
as Self
1992
Movie
Über Kreuz
as Wirt
1995