Jürgen Maurer (born 30 January 1967) is an Austrian actor. He was a regular cast member of Austrian-coproduced crime drama ''

Tatort ''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...

'', and appeared in society drama '. He is known to English speaking audiences for his role as Detective Oskar Rheinhardt in the British-Austrian series '' Vienna Blood''.

Early life and education

Maurer was born in

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. He graduated from the

BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring The BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring is a ''Bundesrealgymnasium'' in the 13th district of Klagenfurt ( Viktring), Austria. Emphasis is placed on the musical education and in art education. In addition, there is also a branch with emphasis on science; thi ...

in 1985 and then studied until 1988 at the

Academy of Fine Arts Vienna The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (german: link=no, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) is a public art school in Vienna, Austria. History The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna was founded in 1692 as a private academy modelled on the Accademia di Sa ...

, where he settled. From 1997 until 2012, Maurer was a performer for the

Burgtheater The Burgtheater (literally:"Castle Theater" but alternatively translated as "(Imperial) Court Theater"), originally known as '' K.K. Theater an der Burg'', then until 1918 as the ''K.K. Hofburgtheater'', is the national theater of Austria in Vi ...

Filmography

Film

Television Film

Television

Theatre

References

External links

* Living people Austrian male television actors Austrian male stage actors Austrian male film actors 1967 births {{Austria-actor-stub