Leitmayr

Udo Wachtveitl plays Leitmayr, one half of the iconic detective duo Batic and Leitmayr in the long-running German crime drama 'Tatort'. Alongside Miroslav Nemec as Batic, Wachtveitl's portrayal of Leitmayr has made him a household name. He and Nemec are retiring from their roles as 'Tatort' commissioners, marking the end of a significant era in German television. Their final episode will air around Easter. The duo is currently receiving numerous accolades and honors in recognition of their contributions to the show and German television. These include a farewell from Bavaria's Interior Minister Herrmann and an honorary award from the Krimifestival in Wiesbaden. The premiere of their last 'Tatort' episode has generated considerable buzz, highlighting the cultural impact and lasting legacy of Batic and Leitmayr.