Axel Milberg Reflects on Challenges and Mishaps During 20 Years on 'Tatort'

The actor shares stories of on-set accidents, overcoming claustrophobia, and his final appearance as Kommissar Klaus Borowski set to air on March 16.

Axel Milberg, 68, has portrayed Kommissar Klaus Borowski in 43 episodes of the Kiel-based 'Tatort' over two decades.
Milberg recounted a harrowing experience filming in a mini-submarine where he overcame severe claustrophobia to complete the scene.
The actor revealed notable on-set accidents, including a gully cover striking his head and gunpowder injuring his eye during stunts.
Recurring technical issues with his character's iconic vehicles, including a red Volvo and a brown Volkswagen Passat, added challenges to production.
Milberg's final 'Tatort' episode, titled 'Borowski und das Haupt der Medusa,' will air on March 16, marking the end of his tenure in the role.