Bert Tischendorf (born 21 December 1979 in Schwerin) is a German actor.
Tischendorf was born as the son of a teacher couple in Schwerin.[1] Tischendorf spent his school years on the Schwerin sports high school and was in his approximately 10-year career as a performance swimmer several times champion of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. In 1998 he passed the abitur.[2] After studying medicine at the University of Jena for one and a half years, from 2001 to October 2004 he attended the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin. Already during his studies Tischendorf became known to a wider audience in the ProSieben television series 18 – Allein unter Mädchen, in which he played one of the four leading roles. After graduating, he briefly played at the Staatstheater Cottbus before he was a permanent member of the Schauspiel Frankfurt from 2005 to 2009.[3] Then he starred the male lead role in the television films The Whore including sequels and Isenhart: The Hunt Is on for Your Soul[de]. He was seen as Olympian Manfred Ommer in the ARD documentary drama Vom Traum zum Terror: Olympia München 1972. In 2013 Tischendorf embodies one of the male lead roles in the RTL television series Doc meets Dorf.