
Michael-Joachim Heiss
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Michael-Joachim Heiss.
Born: June 5, 1975
Place of Birth: Bregenz, Austria
Known For

Revanche
Alex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural police officer and his troubled marriage. As their lives intersect, a quiet struggle unfolds between guilt, grief, and the desire for redemption.

MA 2412 - Die Staatsdiener
The film deals with questions that have long tormented us: Who was the first civil servant? How has the civil service developed over the course of history? What did Mr. Weber, Engineer Breitfuß, Ms. Knackal, and Mr. Claus do before MA 2412 existed? How did they meet? Why was MA 2412 actually founded? What if the EU decides to introduce a Europe-wide Christmas department? And what is the point of it all?

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Contact High
Gangster boss Carlos orders the dodgy Viennese junkyard owner Harry to bring him a bag from Poland. Harry passes the order on to his "best man" Schorsch. Schorsch, not exactly the brightest, is currently without a driver's license and completely fixated on the 24-hour car race of Le Mans. So he gives the order to Mao and sends in their place the takeaway lessees Hans and Max to Poland. Their journey leads to a seemingly endless drug trip full of extraordinary phenomena.

All Flesh is Grass
Roland Mathis dies after falling down the stairs. He was an unsavoury private eye who had been blackmailing Anton Galba and his secret lover about their affair. Galba, who is the director of the local sewage treatment plant in Dornbirn, panics and gets rid of the body by putting it in the grinder. Nathan Weiss, the police officer investigating the case immediately suspects Galba...

CopStories

Vienna Crime Squad
SOKO Donau is an Austrian television series.

Vienna Crime Squad
SOKO Donau is an Austrian television series.

Der Atem des Himmels
The Austrian musician and author Reinhold Bilgeri produced and directed the film, which is based on his 2005 historic novel of the same name. The events in the movie are based on the worst avalanche catastrophe in Alpine history.

Der Treue größter Akt
Modern take on the Nibelungenlied.
Filmography
as Hagen
as Colleague Schwenndinger
as Tarek Bruckner
as Metzler
as Mechaniker Stevie
as Tagportier
as Desperado
as Toni Schaub
as Römischer Soldat
as Lars Dressler