Stefan Lampadius (born November 17, 1976) is a German

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and

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Biography

Stefan Lampadius was born in

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in 1976 and grew up in

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. One of his first film works was live

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of the

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post-punk band

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, which he recorded. The material was released in 1998 on their commercial video ''Live 89-98''. From 2003 to 2010 Lampadius studied ''audio-visual material'' at the

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. In 2010 he finished his study with diploma. He made some

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s and began increasingly to work as film- and

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. He became known to a wider audience in Germany thanks to his role as co-worker Steffen Lambert in the well-known and award-winning TV series Stromberg, in which he participated since the second season in 2005. Stefan Lampadius made his International film debut in the anthology movie

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, in which he played the German engineer Ralf. The movie had its international premiere at the 60th

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(Spain).

Filmography (selection)

* 1998: And Also The Trees – Live 89-98 (

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), (

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) * 2001: The Life of C. Brunner ''(Das Leben des C. Brunner)'', (

), (

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, producer, actor) * 2003: The Troublemaker ''(Der Ärgermacher)'', (actor, directed by Steffen Jürgens) * 2005: Max und Moritz Reloaded (actor, directed by Thomas Frydetzki and Annette Stefan) * 2005: Der Ärgermacher-DVD, (co-producer, creative producer) * 2006: Axel! will’s wissen (

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), (actor, directed by Patrick Winczewski) * 2006: Zores (

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), (actor, directed by Anja Jacobs) * 2007: Blind Flight ''(Blindflug)'', (actor, directed by Ben von Grafenstein) * 2007: Alles was zählt (TV series), (actor, directed by Jurij Neumann) * 2008: In Between Days ''(Die Besucherin)'', (actor, directed by

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) * 2009: Résiste - Aufstand der Praktikanten (actor, directed by Jonas Grosch) * 2009: The Two Lives of Daniel Shore ''(Die zwei Leben des Daniel Shore)'', actor, directed by Michael Dreher) * 2010: Zeche is nich – Sieben Blicke auf das Ruhrgebiet 2010 (TV movie), (actor, directed by Corinna Liedtke) * 2010: Thomas, Thomas, (actor, directed by Corinna Liedtke) * 2011: Seventh Day ''(Siebter Tag)'' (TV movie), (actor, directed by David Voss) * 2011:

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''(Ein Tick anders)'', (actor, directed by Andi Rogenhagen) * 2011: Someone like him ''(Einer wie Bruno)'', (actor, directed by Anja Jacobs) * 2012: Stromberg (TV series), (actor, appearance in 38 episodes from 2005 to 2012, directed by Arne Feldhusen) * 2012: Idiotentest (TV movie), (actor, directed by Thomas Nennstiel) * 2012: MEK8 – Explodiert, Part 1 (TV series), (actor, directed by Nico Zavelberg) * 2012: The Spectator ''(Der Zuschauer)'', (

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), actor, directed by Christian Fischer) * 2012:

''(Košnice)'', (actor, directed by Simon Dolensky,

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, etc.) * 2012: Keep Up the Good Work ''(Frohes Schaffen – Ein Film zur Senkung der Arbeitsmoral)'', (actor, directed by Konstantin Faigle) * 2013: Trimbelten (short film), (actor, assistant director, directed by Sebastian Kühn) * 2013:

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- Die Entführung, (actor, directed by Dominic Müller) * 2013: The Invention of Love ''(Die Erfindung der Liebe)'', (actor, directed by Lola Randl) * 2013: 00 Schneider – Im Wendekreis der Eidechse, (actor, directed by

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) * 2013:

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, (actor, directed by

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) * 2014: Stromberg - Der Film, (actor, directed by Arne Feldhusen) * 2014: The last cop ''(Der letzte Bulle)'' (TV series), (actor, appearance in 3 episodes from 2012 to 2014, directed by Thomas Nennstiel and Michael Kreindl) * 2014:

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(TV series), (actor, appearance in 2 episodes in 2012 and in 2014, directed by ) * 2015:

Ein starkes Team ''Ein starkes Team'' (German for: "a strong team") is a German crime television series developed by the German television channel ZDF since March 1994. Up to four new 90-minute episodes are broadcast annually, resulting in a current total of 89 ...

(TV series), (actor, directed by Thorsten Schmidt) * 2015: Our Father ''(Vaterunser)'', (actor, directed by Sascha Syndicus) * 2015: 3 Türken & ein Baby, (actor directed by

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) * 2016: Bittersweet ''(Bittersüß)'', (actor, directed by Krishna Ashu Bhati) * 2017: Rocket Perelman ''(Rakete Perelman)'', (actor, directed by Oliver Alaluukas) * 2017: Painters at work ''(Die Maler kommen)'', (actor, produced, written and directed by Stefan Lampadius) * 2017:

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- Die Liste, (TV series), (actor, directed by Felix Binder) * 2018:

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- Kein Entkommen, (TV series), (actor, directed by Franco Tozza) * 2019:

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(web television series), (actor, appearance in 3 episodes, directed by Anca Miruna Lăzărescu)

Awards and nominations

* 2001: ''Special prize'' of the ''nordmedia – Film- und Mediengesellschaft Niedersachsen/Bremen mbH'' (North German film subsidy) for the film ''The Life of C. Brunner'' at ''the up-and-coming Int. Film Festival Hannover''. * 2011: ''Team-Work-Award'' for ''Thomas, Thomas'' at the ''Stuttgarter Filmwinter Festival'' for expanded media *2017: Nomination for ''Painters at work'' in the category ''Best Feature Film'' at 27th

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Short Film Days *2017: Nomination for the Jury-Award in the category ''German Competition'' for ''Painters at work'' at the 33rd

Hamburg Hamburg (, ; nds, label=Hamburg German, Low Saxon, Hamborg ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (german: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg; nds, label=Low Saxon, Friee un Hansestadt Hamborg),. is the List of cities in Germany by popul ...

International Short Film Festival *2017:

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for ''Painters at work'' at the 11th Short Film Festival

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 millio ...

(KFFK) *2018: Nomination for ''Painters at work'' in the category ''Best Short Film'' at the 21st

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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lampadius, Stefan 1976 births Living people German male film actors German male television actors People from Aurich People from Emden Mass media people from Lower Saxony 21st-century German male actors