Thomas Gottschalk Net Worth is$130 Million
Thomas Gottschalk Biography
Thomas Gottschalk net well worth: Thomas Gottschalk is a German actor and television and radio sponsor who includes a net well worth of $130 million.. He’s most widely known as the web host of the tv screen series Wetten, dass.. which aired from 1982 to 2011 in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.? He provides hosted it series Na sowas! Gottschalk gained 1 million Euros for charity in the 2008 German celebrity edition of Who would like to Be considered a Millionaire? Gottschalk in addition has starred in the films Zookeeper, Late Present, Sister Act 2: Back the Habit, Generating Me Crazy, Harry and Harriet, Think that Big, and Three Crazy Jerks. He in addition has offered as the testimonial character for Haribo confectionery Television commercials., Gottschalk NIGHT TIME, Gottschalk & Close friends, Ein Herz fur Kinder, Gottschalk Live, and Das Supertalent. Thomas Gottschalk was created in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany in-may 1950.
Known for movies Wetten, dass..? (1982-2012)
Gottschalk Live (2012)
Na sowas! (1982-1986)
Ein Lied für Jerusalem (1979)
Quick Facts Full Name Thomas Gottschalk Net Worth $130 Million Date Of Birth May 18, 1950 Height 1.92 m Profession Screenwriter, Author, Actor, Teacher, Radio personality Nationality German Spouse Thea Gottschalk Children Roman Gottschalk, Tristan Gottschalk Parents Rutila Gottschalk, Hans Gottschalk Siblings Raphaela Gottschalk, Christoph Gottschalk Awards Bambi - TV Event of the Year, Deutscher Fernsehpreis - Best Entertainment Program / Best Host in an Entertainment Program, Bambi - Special prize of the jury Movies Zookeeper, 1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde, Breakfast with Einstein, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Ring of the Musketeers, Trabbi Goes to Hollywood, Think Big, Zärtliche Chaoten, Zwei Nasen tanken Super, Die Supernasen TV Shows Wetten, dass..?
Interesting Facts # Fact
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He is good friends with Günther Jauch .
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According to a survey, he is Germany's most popular celebrity in TV commercials (2006).
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Appeared on Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) after Whoopi Goldberg had lost a bet on his show.
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Ranked #1 in a survey by TV guide "Bildwoche" searching "Germany's biggest TV entertainer of all time" (March 2006).
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Released a single entitled "What Happened To Rock'n'Roll" in 2001.
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Received the "Bayerischer Verdienstorden" (highest Bavarian state decoration) (20 June 2001).
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His funny and smart radio shows on BR 3 (Bavarian radio) were revolutionary in the early 70s.
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Started his professional career as teacher (German; Latin).
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Bought a castle in Marienfels, Germany (2004).
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Parents: Hans and Rutila Gottschalk; siblings: Christoph and Raphaela
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Has two sons, Tristan (b. 1982) and Roman (adopted, b. 1989).
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Host of Europe's most successful TV show Wetten, dass..? (1981) from 1987 to 1992 and since 1994. He prolonged his contract until 2010.
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In the 1980s he suffered the particular indignity of being replaced (as the host of a video clip pop show on TV) by a chimpanzee.
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He received three Bambi Awards in the 1980s, which he gave back in 1988 after a dispute with publisher Hubert Burda . Nevertheless, he accepted a "Honorary Bambi" in 2001.
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Lives in Malibu, California.
Net Worth & Salary
Trademarks # Trademark
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His blond curly hair
Pictures Won Awards
Won awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Award shared with
2011
Bambi
Bambi Awards
TV-Event Of The Year
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2009
German Television Award
German Television Awards
Best Entertainment Program/Best Host in an Entertainment Program (Beste Unterhaltungssendung/Beste Moderation - Unterhaltung)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2005
Golden Rose
Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival
Best Game Show Host
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2004
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
Platinum Otto (Platin-OTTO)
2002
Hall of Fame
Golden Camera, Germany
2001
Special Award
Bambi Awards
Gottschalk was supposed to hand over a Bambi to Günther Jauch but much to his surprise he was ... More
1999
Honorary Award of the Bavarian Minister President
Bavarian TV Awards
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
1999
German Television Award
German Television Awards
Best TV Show (Beste Show)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
Viktor Worms (executive producer)Alexander Arnz (director)
1997
Golden Lion
RTL Golden Lion Awards
Best TV Show
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
1996
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Show Host (Beliebtester Showmaster)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
1995
Golden Camera
Golden Camera, Germany
Best Host
Gottschalk Late Night (1992)
1992
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
TV-Moderator (television presenter)
1991
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
TV-Moderator (television presenter)
1990
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
TV-Moderator (television presenter)
1990
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Show Host (Beliebtester Showmaster)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
1989
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
TV-Moderator (television presenter)
1987
Bambi
Bambi Awards
Reader's Choice
This year asking for the TV favourite of the 1980s.
1987
TeleStar
TeleStar, Germany
Best Host - Entertainment
Na sowas! (1982)
1986
Golden Camera
Golden Camera, Germany
Best Host
Na sowas! (1982)
1984
Bambi
Bambi Awards
Comedy
Zwei Nasen tanken Super (1984)
Mike Krüger
1983
Bambi
Bambi Awards
TV Hosting
Na sowas! (1982)
Nominated Awards
Nominated awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Award shared with
2015
Bambi
Bambi Awards
Reader's Choice
Die 2 - Gottschalk & Jauch gegen alle (2013)
Günther Jauch Barbara Schöneberger
2012
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Entertainer (Beliebteste/-r Entertainer/-in)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2011
Audience Award
German Television Awards
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2011
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Entertainer (Beliebteste/-r Entertainer/-in)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
Michelle Hunziker
2006
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Show Host - Male (Beliebtester Show- und Talkmaster)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
2004
Romy
Romy Gala, Austria
Favorite Show Host - Male (Beliebtester Show- und Talkmaster)
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
1997
Adolf Grimme Award
Adolf Grimme Awards, Germany
Outstanding Individual Achievement
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
3rd Place Awards
3rd place awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Award shared with
1993
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
TV-Moderator (television presenter)
1984
Audience Camera
Golden Camera, Germany
Male
This year asking for the favorite male/female audience darling.
1983
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
Best Male TV Star (TV-Star m)
1980
Bravo Otto Germany
Bravo Otto
Best Male TV Star (TV-Star m)
Filmography
Actor Title Year Status Character
Heiter bis tödlich - Hubert und Staller
2012
TV Series
Johnny Silver
Zookeeper
2011
Jurgen
Das Traumschiff
2009
TV Series
Thomas Gottschalk
1 1/2 Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde
2008
König Gunther
Die Traumschiff-Gala
2005
TV Movie
Late Show
1999
Hannes Engel
Breakfast with Einstein
1998
TV Movie
Martin
Kleine Einbrecher
1997
TV Movie
Showmaster
Weihnachten mit Willy Wuff
1994
TV Movie
Dicker (voice)
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993
Father Wolfgang
Ring of the Musketeers
1992
TV Movie
Peter Porthos
Driving Me Crazy
1991
Gunther Schmidt
Harry and Harriet
1990
Harry
Think Big
1989
Mr. Roberts
Zärtliche Chaoten II
1988
Frank Nordmann
Zärtliche Chaoten
1987
Ricky
Miko - aus der Gosse zu den Sternen
1986
Oliver Maass
1985
TV Series
Moderator
Bolero
1985
Disc-Jockey
Die Einsteiger
1985
Tommy
Big Mäc
1985
Bernhard 'Big Mäc' Maurer
Mama Mia - Nur keine Panik
1984
Paul
Zwei Nasen tanken Super
1984
Tommy
Heut' abend
1984
TV Series
Dalli Dalli
1983
TV Series
Kandidat
Die Supernasen
1983
Tommy Jürgensen / Prinz Faruk al Habib
Monaco Franze - Der ewige Stenz
1983
TV Series
Ricky
Piratensender Power Play
1982
Thommy
Summer Night Fever
1978
Disc Jockey (uncredited)
Writer Title Year Status Character
Keep on Running
1991
Zärtliche Chaoten II
1988
writer
Zärtliche Chaoten
1987
Die Einsteiger
1985
Zwei Nasen tanken Super
1984
Die Supernasen
1983
writer
Piratensender Power Play
1982
additional dialogue
Director Title Year Status Character
Tommys Hollywood Report
1988
TV Movie
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character
Wetten, dass..?
2001
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Thanks Title Year Status Character
Bud Spencer - Die grosse Dokumentation
2013
Video documentary thanks
Self Title Year Status Character
2002 World Awards
2002
TV Special
Himself
Gottschalk America
2002
TV Series documentary
Himself - Host
Seitenblicke
2002
TV Series documentary
Himself
Leute heute
1999-2002
TV Series documentary
Himself
Die 80er Jahre Show
2002
TV Series
Himself
100 Jahre FC Bayern
2000
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995-2000
TV Series
Himself / Pornokönig Harry S.
Zauberhafte Heimat
1999
TV Series
Himself
Michael Jackson & Friends
1999
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Sabine Christiansen
1999
TV Series
Die goldene Kamera 1999
1999
TV Movie
Himself, host
Gute Nacht, Gottschalk
1998
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Feuersteins Nacht
1997
TV Movie
Himself
Gottschalks Haus-Party
1996
TV Series
Himself - Host
Unter Deutschen - Eindrücke aus einem fremden Land
1996
Documentary
Himself
Boulevard Bio
1995
TV Series
Himself
Gottschalk Late Night
1992-1995
TV Series
Himself - Host
Schmidteinander
1994
TV Series
Himself
Disney Filmparade
1992
TV Series
Himself - Host
Pleiten, Pech und Pannen
1991
TV Series
Himself
The Eurovision Song Contest
1989
TV Special
Himself - German Commentator (voice)
Tommys Hollywood Report
1988
TV Movie
Himself - Presenter
Na sowas!
1982-1986
TV Series
Himself - Host
Modern Talking - The Video
1986
Video
Himself
ZDF Hitparade
1985
TV Series
Himself (Interview)
Seitenstechen
1985
Himself (uncredited)
Euro-Show
1984
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Telespiele
1980
TV Series
Himself - Host
Ein Lied für Den Haag
1980
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Dalli Dalli
1980
TV Series
Himself
Ein Lied für Jerusalem
1979
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Am laufenden Band
1979
TV Series
Himself
Szene
1972
TV Series documentary
Himself - Host
Die 2 - Gottschalk & Jauch gegen alle
2013-2015
TV Series
Himself
Das ist Spitze!
2015
TV Series
Himself
60 Jahre Rock & Pop Geschichte
2014
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as narrator)
Günther Jauch
2013
TV Series
Himself
50 Jahre ZDF - Die große Jubiläumsshow
2013
TV Series
Himself
Das Supertalent
2012
TV Series
Himself - Judge
Gottschalk Live
2012
TV Series
Himself - Host
Schlau wie die Tagesschau
2012
TV Series
Himself
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2012
TV Series
Himself
Ein Herz für Kinder
2001-2011
TV Series
Himself - Host
Menschen, Bilder, Emotionen
2011
TV Series
Himself
Wetten, dass..?
1982-2011
TV Series
Himself - Host / Himself
Bambi Verleihung 2011
2011
TV Movie
Himself - Winner
Logo!
2011
TV Series
Himself
Berlin Mitte
2003-2011
TV Series
Himself
Die Nacht mit... Anna Bosch
2010
TV Series
Himself - Co-Host
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
2010
TV Series
Himself
Die große Geburtstagsshow - 60 Jahre ARD
2010
TV Series
My Swinging Sixties - Gottschalks Zeitreise
2010
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Neues aus der Anstalt
2010
TV Series
Himself - Audience
Beckmann
2010
TV Series
Himself
Menschen
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself - Host
Kult am Sonntag
2009
TV Series
Himself
Michael Jackson
2009
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Wer wird Millionär?
2001-2008
TV Series
Himself
E! True Hollywood Story
2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
Aus gegebenem Anlass - Marcel Reich-Ranicki im Gespräch mit Thomas Gottschalk
2008
TV Movie
Himself
Der deutsche Fernsehpreis
2008
TV Series
Himself - Host
Schmidt & Pocher
2008
TV Series
Himself
Ich liebe Kino - Gottschalks Filmkolumne
2008
TV Series
Himself - Host
Ein Abend für...
2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show
2004-2008
TV Series
Himself
Musical Showstar 2008
2008
TV Series
Himself - Host (2008)
Die goldene Kamera 2008
2008
Himself - Host
Herr Schmidt wird 50, will aber nicht feiern
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Wie schlau ist Deutschland?
2007
TV Series
Himself
Ein Leben wie im Flug
2007
TV Movie
Himself
Menschen der Woche
2006
TV Series
Himself
Bambi Verleihung 2006
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Presenter
Der grosse Drei Länder Check - Die Revanche
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Host
2006 FIFA World Cup
2006
TV Mini-Series
Himself
FIFA WM Ticket Show
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Host
25 Jahre Wetten, dass..?
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Bambi Verleihung 2005
2005
TV Movie
Himself - Presenter
Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben
2005
TV Series
Himself
Der Kaiser wird 60 - Die Franz-Beckenbauer-Gala
2005
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Sportschau
2005
TV Series
Himself
Die Cleversten - Der große Drei-Länder-Check
2005
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Gottschalk & Friends
2005
TV Series
Himself - Host
Gottschalk zieht ein!
2004
TV Series documentary
Himself
Idole: Harald Juhnke
2004
TV Movie documentary
Himself
20 Jahre RTL
2004
TV Movie
Himself (part 1)
Unsere Besten
2003
TV Series
Himself
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1984-2003
TV Series
Himself
The 30th Annual International Emmy Awards
2002
TV Special
Himself - Presenter
$130 Million
