Branko Tomović
Born: 1980-06-17 in Münster, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Branko Tomović (born June 17, 1980, in Münster, Germany) is a German-Serbian actor, writer, and director, 6′ 1″ (185 cm) tall, of Serbian descent. His parents emigrated in the 1970s from the Golubac Fortress area on the Danube, and he was raised between Germany and Serbia before studying acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in New York City. He is based in London, speaks English, German, Serbo-Croatian, and some Russian, and is also a painter. He made his film debut in the AFI/Sundance drama Remote Control (2001), for which he received the OmU Award at the Potsdam Film Festival, and won Best Actor at the San Francisco Short Film Festival (2010) for Inbetween (2008). His most notable film credits include a Russian Policeman in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007, directed by Paul Greengrass), Milan in It's a Free World… (2007, directed by Ken Loach), Roman in The Wolfman (2010, directed by Joe Johnston), Paschal in Pope Joan (2009), Yuri Levkov in Entity (2012), Big John in City of Tiny Lights (2016, with Emily Blunt), and a German Corporal in Fury (2014, directed by David Ayer, with Brad Pitt). On television he is best known as Belcheck in 24: Live Another Day (2014, 10 episodes, with Kiefer Sutherland), Elmir in Killing Eve (2018, 1 episode), and Doctor in Counterpart (2017, 1 episode), with additional credits in Whitechapel (2009), Dogs of Berlin (2018), and Homeland (2012). He made his directorial feature debut with the Serbian horror film Vampir (2021, in which he also stars as Arnaut), which world-premiered at Sitges, and directed the short Red (2016). He has been nominated for the German Cinema New Talent Award and the Hof Gold Prize.
Filmography
2026
- Constantine's Crossing
- Bad Day at the Office as Craven
2025
- The Prank as Ragno Ronny
- The Space You Need
2024
- The Entertainer as Andrej
- Wo wir sind, ist oben as Boris Karlow
2023
- Strangers as The Stranger
2022
- Deus as Si Rubin
2021
- Vampir as Arnaut
- Die Jägerin - Nach eigenem Gesetz as Dragan Boskov
2018
- Killing Eve as Elmir
- SOKO Hamburg as Pjotr Romanow
- Dogs of Berlin as Dario
- Luna's Revenge as Victor
- The Smell of Petrol ... (Director)
2017
- Counterpart as Doctor
- WaPo Bodensee as Josef Stocker
- Quadraturin as Mr. Karloff
- The Last Birthday as Yakov
2016
- City of Tiny Lights as Big John
2014
- Fury as German Corporal
2013
- The Company as Dr. X
2012
- Entity as Yuri Levkov
- Interview with a Hitman as Anatolie
2011
- Will as Avdo Bilic
2010
- The Wolfman as Roman (uncredited)
- The Crossmaker as Shimon
2008
- Homicide Unit Istanbul as Momo
2007
- Hamburg Dockland as Pjotre Illic
- The Bourne Ultimatum as Russian Policeman
- It's a Free World... as Milan
2004
- Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie as David
2003
- Coming Up as Michael
2002
- XX/XY as Crackboy
2001
- 24 as Belcheck
1998
- Siska as Wladimir Sorin
1997
- Küstenwache as Sergej
1996
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police as Stjevo
1994
- Die Wache as Rolf
1993
- Bella Block as Nihat Fishta
1992
- A Touch of Frost as Marek Lisowski
1981
- A Case For Two as Adam Sychowski
1977
- The Old Fox as Marius Radu
1971
- Polizeiruf 110 as Dragan Nikolic
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Dimitar Besad