
Torsten Voges
Biography
Torsten Voges (born 1962 in Germany) is a German actor with a film career in Hollywood. He began his acting training in Germany and later studied at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. After completing his studies, he initially returned to Germany, where he performed at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm and held a six-year engagement at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus. In 1997, Voges moved to Hollywood and landed a role in The Big Lebowski (1998), playing the German nihilist Franz. Due to his distinctive height of 2.05 meters, he was frequently cast in eccentric or intimidating roles, including a Norwegian Satanist in The Lords of Salem (2012). His other film appearances include 8mm (1999), Rent a Man (1999), and Funny People (2009). He also made guest appearances in TV series such as Seinfeld and Malcolm in the Middle and had a recurring role in Eastwick (2009). Voges was married for the second time and has an adult daughter. After spending several years in the United States, he relocated back to Germany but remains active in Hollywood.
Acting (15 movies)

The Big Lebowski
1998

Der letzte Lude
2003

Funny People
2009

Gia
1998

The Lords of Salem
2013

Bullet
2014

8MM
1999

The Piano Room
2013

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
1999

Scrambled
2021

The Do-Over
2016

Moritz, Dear Moritz
1978

Shock
2023

31
2016

Titanium White
2022
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