Daniel Zillmann
Daniel Zillmann (born January 18, 1981, in West Berlin) is a German actor, voice actor, and singer. Daniel Zillmann grew up in Berlin-Neukölln and completed his acting training at the Special Coaching Actors Studio in Berlin. He made his feature film debut in 2005 in *NVA*, directed by Leander Haußmann. Numerous roles in film and television productions followed, including *Schwere Jungs*, *Schwarze Schafe*, *Gonger – Das Böse vergisst nie*, and the fairy-tale film *Die kluge Bauerntochter*. He played recurring roles in various TV series, including *Deadline – Jede Sekunde zählt*, *KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst*, and—since 2017—*Löwenzahn*, in which he plays the character David Paschulke. Zillmann is also successful as a voice actor. He has voiced roles in animated films such as *Baymax – Riesiges Robowabohu* (the German dub of *Big Hero 6*), *Zoomania* (*Zootopia*), and the *Hotel Transylvania* film series. Furthermore, he works as an audio drama performer and has appeared in numerous other film and television productions, including *Buddy*, *Zettl*, *Sommer in Orange*, and the ZDF miniseries *Der gleiche Himmel*. Alongside his acting career, Zillmann is also active in the music scene. He was the lead singer of the band Norma Jeane Baker and, together with Luci van Org, founded the musical project KiNG MAMI. He was also a member of the Berlin-based artist collective "HüKST." For his role in the web series *World of Wolfram*, he was nominated for "Outstanding Actor" at the LA Web Fest. Since 2019, he has also written a column for *Curvy Magazin*. In 2021, Zillmann was among the actors who publicly came out as queer as part of the #actout initiative.
Filmography
The Unicorn That Said No
The Unicorn That Said No
The Perfect Holiday
The Perfect Holiday
Olivia
as Marius Körbel
Olivia
as Marius Körbel
School of Magical Animals 4
as Fitzgeraldo (voice)
School of Magical Animals 4
as Fitzgeraldo (voice)
Manitou's Canoe
as Little Rock
Manitou's Canoe
as Little Rock
#BlackSheep
as Arnold
#BlackSheep
as Arnold
Andere Eltern - Die 1. Klasse
as Malte
Andere Eltern - Die 1. Klasse
as Malte
Akiko, the Flying Monkey
as Aron (voice)
Akiko, the Flying Monkey
as Aron (voice)
Janine Moves to the Country
as Daniel Krause
Janine Moves to the Country
as Daniel Krause
Mountain of Miracle
as Olli Hermes
Mountain of Miracle
as Olli Hermes
Gossip - Wie eine Band die Nuller Jahre umkrempelte
as Self
Gossip - Wie eine Band die Nuller Jahre umkrempelte
as Self
Schlussklappe
as Ingo Hildebrandt
Schlussklappe
as Ingo Hildebrandt
The Fourth Generation
as Chad
The Fourth Generation
as Chad
Kugelrund
as Henning
Kugelrund
as Henning
Geschlechterkampf – Das Ende des Patriarchats
as Buffalo Bill
Geschlechterkampf – Das Ende des Patriarchats
as Buffalo Bill
The Kangaroo Conspiracy
as Walter Feldmann
The Kangaroo Conspiracy
as Walter Feldmann
Die 2050er - Everything will change
as Cinema Guy Tom
Die 2050er - Everything will change
as Cinema Guy Tom
Zwerg Nase
as Graf Kunz der Schlemmer
Zwerg Nase
as Graf Kunz der Schlemmer
My Son
as Tramper
My Son
as Tramper
Immer der Nase nach
as Gurke
Immer der Nase nach
as Gurke
Freaks - You're One of Us
as Alex
Freaks - You're One of Us
as Alex
The Kangaroo Chronicles
as Der Dicke
The Kangaroo Chronicles
as Der Dicke
My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot
My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot
Böhmermanns perfekte Weihnachten
as Stefan
Böhmermanns perfekte Weihnachten
as Stefan
Schattengrund
as Maik
Schattengrund
as Maik
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
as Big Head (voice)
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
as Big Head (voice)
Away You Go
as Gerry
Away You Go
as Gerry
Partisan
Partisan
Blind & Ugly
as Dominik
Blind & Ugly
as Dominik
King of Berlin
as Helmuth Machalik
King of Berlin
as Helmuth Machalik
Ein Dorf rockt ab
as Pulle
Ein Dorf rockt ab
as Pulle
Allmen and the Pink Diamond
as Inspector Krille
Allmen and the Pink Diamond
as Inspector Krille
Vampire Sisters 3: Journey to Transylvania
as Bodo
Vampire Sisters 3: Journey to Transylvania
as Bodo
Heiraten ist nichts für Feiglinge
as Ralf
Heiraten ist nichts für Feiglinge
as Ralf
The Last Pig
as Gernot
The Last Pig
as Gernot
Two People Meeting
as Boris
Two People Meeting
as Boris
The Wild Soccer Bunch 6
as Big M (Dicker Michi)
The Wild Soccer Bunch 6
as Big M (Dicker Michi)
Und ich so: Äh
as Schweino
Und ich so: Äh
as Schweino
Die Klasse - Berlin '61
Die Klasse - Berlin '61
Me and Kaminski
as Alonzo Quilling
Me and Kaminski
as Alonzo Quilling
Heil
as Kalle Schulze
Heil
as Kalle Schulze
Punk Berlin 1982
as Lederschwuler in Band
Punk Berlin 1982
as Lederschwuler in Band
Wildwechsel
as Benni
Wildwechsel
as Benni
Buddy
as Hütte
Buddy
as Hütte
Robin Hood und ich
as Bruder Tuck
Robin Hood und ich
as Bruder Tuck
The Girl with Nine Wigs
as Pfleger Bastian
The Girl with Nine Wigs
as Pfleger Bastian
The Secret Society Of Fine Arts
as Hans
The Secret Society Of Fine Arts
as Hans
Fly Away
Fly Away
Willkommen im Krieg
as Horstie
Willkommen im Krieg
as Horstie
Zettl
as Holm
Zettl
as Holm
Lindburgs Fall
as Oliver Zietkow
Lindburgs Fall
as Oliver Zietkow
My Life in Orange
as Jogi
My Life in Orange
as Jogi
Homesick Scientists
as D
Homesick Scientists
as D
St. Christophorus: Roadkill
as Boris
St. Christophorus: Roadkill
as Boris
Life Is Too Long
Life Is Too Long
Die kluge Bauerntochter
as Vetter
Die kluge Bauerntochter
as Vetter
13 Semester
as Käthe
13 Semester
as Käthe
Kill Your Darling
as Momo
Kill Your Darling
as Momo
Gonger
as Martin Schwarz
Gonger
as Martin Schwarz
Machen wir's auf Finnisch
as Janne
Machen wir's auf Finnisch
as Janne
Finnischer Tango
as Steini
Finnischer Tango
as Steini
Armer schwarzer Kater
as Benjamin
Armer schwarzer Kater
as Benjamin
Berlin am Meer
as Turbo
Berlin am Meer
as Turbo
Rabenmutter
as Kugel
Rabenmutter
as Kugel
Liebe der Lieblosen
as Ulrich
Liebe der Lieblosen
as Ulrich
Where Is Fred?
as Björn
Where Is Fred?
as Björn
Black Sheep
as Arnold, Fred's Servant
Black Sheep
as Arnold, Fred's Servant
Schüleraustausch
as Matthias
Schüleraustausch
as Matthias
NVA
as Mischke
NVA
as Mischke
Girl's Life, Boy's World
as Holde
Girl's Life, Boy's World
as Holde
Die Friseuse und der Millionär
as Eddie
Die Friseuse und der Millionär
as Eddie
Oskarreif
as Ronny
Oskarreif
as Ronny