Anatole Taubman
Biography
Anatole Taubman was born in Zurich, Switzerland and is of Russian-Polish-Slovakian-Austrian-and-former-East-Prussian blood. In 1991 he made his baccalauréat at the renowned Gymnasium of the Benedictine boarding school of the monastery Einsiedeln and in 1994 he graduated from the reputable drama-school 'Circle in the Square' in NYC. He's fluent in five languages (English, French, Swiss-German, German and Italian) and is also truly cosmopolitan in his work. Taubman has starred and co-starred in over 50 feature films and TV productions. Since 1998, he has been busy working and with international success in the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland and for the USA throughout Europe and beyond. Among other credits Anatole Taubman is best known for his impressive English-language TV work in Band of Brothers (HBO), Servants (BBC), POW (ITV), Spooks VI (BBC), Waking The Dead VII - Pièta (BBC) or The Tudors II (Showtime) and established himself as a fine character actor in feature films like Mein Name is Bach (CH/D), Luther (D), Marmorera (CH), Fay Grim (USA), Snipers Valley (D), Secret Défense (F), Taken / 96 Hours (F / USA) and in 2009 Pope Joan (D), Same Same But Different (D) or in Chanel & Stravinsky (F).
Filmography
Taken
as Dardan 2008
Quantum of Solace
as Elvis 2008
Men in Black: International
as French Salesman 2019
Equilibrium
as Crematory Technician 2002
Æon Flux
as Sasha Prillo's Father 2005
Speed Racer
as Fuji Reporter 2008
The Transporter Refueled
as Stanislas Turgin 2015
The Fifth Estate
as Holger Stark 2013
Largo Winch II
as Beaumont 2011
Pope Joan
as Anastasius 2009
Northmen: A Viking Saga
as Bovarr 2014
Luther
as Otto 2003
Blood and Chocolate
as Bartender 2007
The Apparition
as Anton Meyer 2018
Gold Run
as Major Otto Stoltmann 2022
Secrets of State
as Daniel 2008