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Tom Tykwer

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Tom Tykwer

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 23, 1965 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Wuppertal, Germany

Biography

Tom Tykwer (German: [ˈtɪkvɐ]; born 23 May 1965) is a German film director, screenwriter, and composer. He is best known internationally for directing Run Lola Run (1998), Heaven (2002), Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), and The International (2009).

Known For

Acting
2025What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud AtlasSelf - Interviewee
2015Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael AlthenSelf
2014How I Learned to Love the NumbersSelf
2012RosakinderSelf
2009On the Other Side of the Screen: 100 Years of Moviemento Cinema
2008Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche FilmgeschichteSelf
2008Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein LebenSelf
2008CriticSelf
2006Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to HollywoodHimself
2005Who is Helene Schwarz?Self
2005G&G – Gesichter und GeschichtenSelf
2004In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the CinemaSelf
2003ZIBBSelf
1999German Television AwardSelf
1998The Johannes B. Kerner ShowSelf
1997Taffself
1995Die Harald Schmidt ShowSelf
1995Kulturzeitself
1994NeXtSelf
1992Morgenmagazinself
1984Goldene KameraSelf - Presenter
1979Bavarian Film AwardsSelf
1979NDR Talk ShowSelf
19743 nach 9Self
1964Grimme AwardSelf
1951German Film AwardSelf
1948BambiSelf
Production
2025The LightProducer
2019LusalaExecutive Producer
2018Supa ModoProducer
2017Babylon BerlinExecutive Producer
2013Something NecessaryProducer
2012Cloud AtlasProducer
2010Soul BoyProducer
2007The Heart Is a Dark ForestProducer
2006A Friend of MineProducer
2004SoundlessProducer
1999GiganticProducer
1993Deadly MariaProducer
-Kochschule SchwarzProducer
Directing
2025The LightDirector
2017Babylon BerlinDirector
2016A Hologram for the KingDirector
2015Sense8Director
2012Cloud AtlasDirector
2012RosakinderDirector
201160 Seconds of Solitude in Year ZeroDirector
2010ThreeDirector
2009The InternationalDirector
2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the NationDirector
2008Man in ThingsDirector
2006Perfume: The Story of a MurdererDirector
2006Paris Je T'aimeDirector
2006Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)Director
2004TrueDirector
2002HeavenDirector
2000The Princess and the WarriorDirector
1998Run Lola RunDirector
1997Winter SleepersDirector
1993Deadly MariaDirector
1992EpilogDirector
1990BecauseDirector
Writing
2025The LightScreenplay
2022Looop LapetaOriginal Story
2017Babylon BerlinWriter
2016A Hologram for the KingScreenplay
2012Cloud AtlasScreenplay
2010ThreeScreenplay
2006Perfume: The Story of a MurdererScreenplay
2006Paris Je T'aimeWriter
2004TrueScreenplay
2000The Princess and the WarriorScreenplay
1998Run Lola RunScreenplay
1997Life Is All You GetScreenplay
1997Winter SleepersScreenplay
1993Deadly MariaScreenplay
1992EpilogWriter
1990BecauseWriter
Crew
2010Soul BoySupervising Technical Director
2009Inglourious BasterdsThanks
2004DownfallThanks