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Daniel Witzke

Daniel Witzke

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Mutterschiff (Main agency)
Mutterschiff Management (Agent)
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About me

Daniel Witzke is a German actor and musical theatre performer with extensive stage and on-camera experience in Europe and the United States. He trained at the Vienna Conservatory (Musical Theatre & Operetta), the Stage School Hamburg, and studied voice privately with Prof. Noelle Turner.

Recent stage credits include Mal Beineke in The Addams Family, Scrooge in Der Geist der Weihnacht, and Santa Claus in Die Stille Nacht. He has performed in numerous musical and touring productions and brings strong comedic timing, character depth, and stylistic versatility to his work.

On camera, Daniel has appeared in national campaigns and film projects for BAUHAUS, MAN, McDonald’s, and LIDL Final4.

In addition to performing, he has worked internationally as a stage director and artistic leader, particularly in the United States. He is multilingual and holds a U.S. Green Card, allowing him to work internationally. 

Information

Acting age
46-56 years
Year of birth
1971 (54 years)
Place of birth
Duisburg
Height (cm)
182
Eye color
gray-green
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Short
Place of residence
Köln (DE)
Housing options
Berlin (DE), Hamburg (DE), Wien (AT)
Nationality
German
Languages
German(native)EnglishFrenchItalianSpanish
Dialects
Ruhr area(native dialect)
Instruments
Piano
Dance
Argentine tangoCharlestonHistorical danceImprovisation danceLatin American dancesMamboMerengueMusical theaterRock & rollSalsaSambaStandardBalletCourtly dancesExpressionist dance
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Musical actor, Singer, Advertising actor
Singing
BalladChanson
Musical
Opera singingOperettaPop songsRevueSprechgesangSwingWienerlied
Special skills
EntertainerGreen cardStoryteller
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
A - Motorcycle, A1 - Small motorcycles (up to 125ccm), A2 - Motorcycle up to 35 kW, B - Car, BE - Car with trailer
The Addams Family (Other. 2024) 'Mal Beineke (SUP)'
Director: Chris Murray Producer: DS Entertainment

Credits

Primary professional training

1990 – 1992
Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien

Other professional training

2025
Actors Space Berlin
1992 – 1994
Stage School Hamburg

Film

2025
Süßer die Glocken nie lügen (Short film)
Miguel (SUP) Louisa Kirschhöfer Producer: Hochschule RheinMain
2025
Schuld (Showreel scene)
Danny (LR) André Bolouri Producer: Actors Space Berlin
2025
Trauer braucht Zeit (Showreel scene)
Frederic Maurer (LR) André Bolouri
2024
Pilgrimage (Feature film)
Frank (SUP) Shinpei Takeda Producer: Jordanis Papadopoulos Written by: Shinpei Takeda und Jordanis Papadopoulos
2024
Family Time (Short film)
Ludwig (LR) Lilith Dreikandt Producer: (Film) hs-Hannover
2024
Sein Schlüsselfall (Short film)
Silhouette (LR) Florian Bauer Producer: Hochschule RheinMain

Theater

2025
Die Stille Nacht (Other)
Weihnachtsmann (LR) Espen Nowacki Producer: Wacky Showkultur
2025
The Addams Family (Other)
Mal Beineke (SUP) Chris Murray Producer: DS Entertainment
2025
Peter Pan - Das Nimmerlandmusical (Other)
Daniel Witzke Theater: Festspiele Wangen
2024
Der Geist der Weihnacht (Other)
Ebenezer Scrooge (LR) Benjamin Sahler Producer: Festspielhaus Management GmbH Theater: Metronom Theater Oberhausen
2024
The Addams Family (Other)
Mal Beineke (SUP) Chris Murray Producer: DS Entertainment
2024
bofrost* - Das tiefcoole Musical (Other)
Sascha Schmidt (LR) Producer: SCARLETT Entertainment Theater: VILCO, Bad Vilbel Casting Director: SCARLETT Entertainment
2007 – 2008
Nicht von dieser Welt (Other)
Niki Skolianos (SUP) Andreas Geier Theater: Schauspielbühnen Stuttgart
2000
VELTINS Saloon Show (Other)
Sheriff (LR) Theater: Movie Park Germany
1991 – 1992
Blutiger Honig (Other)
Olaf, Drohne (SUP) Josef Ernst Köpplinger Theater: Graumann Theater Wien

Commercial

2025
MAN (Commercial)
Jochen (LR) Daniel Vogelmann Producer: EMERGE & SEE Casting Director: ZIMT Casting
2025
BAUHAUS Jahreskampagne 2025 (Commercial)
Hero (LR) Mario Clement Producer: Truemates GmbH Casting Director: deebeephunky
2025
LIDL Final4 Musiktrailer (Commercial)
SMUDO (LR) Florian Röske Producer: SCHOKOLADE Filmproduktion GmbH Casting Director: Matheis Casting
2024
Jugendamt Stuttgart Kinospot (Commercial)
Mitarbeiter Jugendamt (LR) Yannik Wiedwald Producer: HAWKINS & CROSS Media GmbH
2024
McDonald’s “Zieh Mecces ab” (Commercial)
Mann im Anzug (LR) Luciano Ruiz Producer: cndy film gmbh Casting Director: deebeephunky
2024
SUP Compliance & Consulting GmbH (Commercial)
Luis (LR) Fatih Kocak Producer: Agentur Kocak GmbH