Thor Schenker
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Thor Schenker (born April 23, 1973) is a French actor, singer and musician who initially came to prominence for his tortured way of singing in cyclothymic energy rock band intill. However, he had begun acting in his early childhood, as he played at the Comedie Francaise when he was nine years old. Since then, he has been seen on many stages and in many short-footage films in Los Angeles, Stockholm and Paris.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Career
In 2000, he flew to Los Angeles to act, but also to sing. He met, and worked with, Bob Morlock, who led a small career in the entertainment industry.
From 2002 to 2004, Schenker stayed in France , where his band, intill , had many opportunities for gigs and recorded their debut album.
In 2004, a young Swedish director he had met in California asked him in for a short footage movie.
From 2004 to 2007, Schenker lived between Paris and Stockholm, getting involved in a lot of short- and medium-footage movies, not only as an actor, but also as a producer.
In 2008, Thor Schenker is to be starring in Le Tourteau, a movie by Jean-Pierre Clech and Thierry Clech.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Feature films
- Le Tourteau, by Jean-Pierre Clech and Thierry Clech (shooting Fall 2008)
[edit] Short films
- A la loyale, by Akim Louhab (shooting Spring '08)
- Première classe, by Xavier Rothmann
- Grande enjambée, by Stéphane Lebrun
- Dehors, by Olivier Châtain
- A Double Tour, by Akim Louhab
- Chaufför, by Per Schmeling
- Schlager, by Björn Bergström
- Jag är din typ, by Björn Bergström
- K.K., by Dag Karlsson
- Varför, älskling ?, by Dag Karlsson
- Powerwoman, by Aaron Cohen
- Last call, by Bob Morlock
- Lave tes chaussettes, by Pascal Charrier
[edit] Video art performance
- Intimate distances, by Päivi Björkenheim