Volker Lechtenbrink (born August 18, 1944 in Cranz, Germany [Ostpreußen]) is a German television actor and singer.
Lechtenbrink grew up in Hamburg and Bremen and started his career at the age of 15 acting in the anti-war movie The Bridge by Bernhard Wicki. After finishing school he was educated at the Schauspielschule (drama school) Hamburg, also acting and later working as a stage director at the Ernst Deutsch Theater, Hamburg. In 2004 - 2006 he was the intendant of that stage.
1995–1997 he was intendant of Bad Hersfeld Festival and always acted in several German TV – productions ( Der Kommissar, Derrick, Der Alte, Tatort ). He synchronizes the German voice of Kris Kristofferson and Dennis Quaid.
Next to his work as an actor he also started a career as a singer and songwriter. In the years 1976–1989 he issued:
*1976 Der Macher
*1977 Volker Lechtenbrink Nr. 2
*1977 Alltagsgeschichten
*1978 Meine Tür steht immer offen
*1978 Der Spieler
*1980 Leben so wie ich es mag
*1981 Schon möglich
*1982 Wer spielt mit mir
*1982 Ich mag
*1983 Leben heute
*1984 Zurückgelehnt
*1987 Ich kann gewinnen
*1989 Herzschlag