Thomas Anders (born 1 March 1963) is a German singer and songwriter.
He appeared as a celebrity contestant on the sixth celebrity special of Series 3 of Wer wird Millionär? on 26 May 2003 and won €125,000 for the children's charity "SOS-Kinderdörfer".
WWM Run[]
Fastest Finger First[]
| Fastest Finger First Question | |
| Bring these words in the right order, in which they occur in the title song of the series 'Heidi'! | |
| ⬥ A: Tannen | ⬥ B: Welt |
| ⬥ C: Berge | ⬥ D: Wiesen |
| The right order is B-C-A-D. With just two contestants still left to play, Thomas was the only one to answer correctly, in 18.62 seconds. |
Thomas' Run to the Million[]
| €50 (1 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What must be cooked is... | |
| ⬥ A: bulgare | ⬥ B: kroate |
| ⬥ C: rumäne | ⬥ D: ungar |
| The question is a play on that 'ungar' can mean both a Hungarian and 'undercooked'. |
| €100 (2 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What can the Chancellor ask a under Article 68 of the Basic Law? | |
| ⬥ A: A Gretchenfrage | ⬥ B: A question of trust |
| ⬥ C: A trick question | ⬥ D: A million-Euro question |
| €200 (3 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What do ladies at the company's reception desk wear? | |
| ⬥ A: Champagne robe | ⬥ B: Spirit robe |
| ⬥ C: Cocktail dress | ⬥ D: Petrol funnel |
| €300 (4 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Ein blindes Huhn findet auch mal... | |
| ⬥ A: einen Hahn | ⬥ B: ein Korn |
| ⬥ C: einen Stall | ⬥ D: den Hühneraugenarzt |
| €500 (5 of 15) - Not timed | |
| If you don't want to eat pasta, you can order... | |
| ⬥ A: Calzone | ⬥ B: Penne |
| ⬥ C: Rigatoni | ⬥ D: Farfalle |
| €1,000 (6 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The red deciduous forests of Central Europe are home to... | |
| ⬥ A: FC Schalke | ⬥ B: Real Madrid |
| ⬥ C: AC Milan | ⬥ D: Juventus |
| €2,000 (7 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Who plays Frank N. Furter in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'? | |
| ⬥ A: Tim Curry | ⬥ B: Corey Ander |
| ⬥ C: Sergeant Pepper | ⬥ D: Otto Chili |
| €4,000 (8 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which charity was founded in 1979 to rescue Vietnamese refugees? | |
| ⬥ A: Amnesty International | ⬥ B: Cap Anamur |
| ⬥ C: Robin Wood | ⬥ D: Médecins sans Frontières |
| €8,000 (9 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is the famous picture by Caspar David Friedrich called? | |
| ⬥ A: Dünen auf Usedom | ⬥ B: Leuchtturm auf Amrum |
| ⬥ C: Kreidefelsen auf Rügen | ⬥ D: Strandkörbe auf Sylt |
| €16,000 (10 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which agave plant is also known by the name Yucca? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Palm tulip | ⬥ B: Palm clove |
| ⬥ C: Palm rose | ⬥ D: Palm lily |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 9% ⬥ B: 11% ⬥ C: 11% ⬥ D: 69% | |
| €32,000 (11 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What is Mary Shelley's legendary character called, with the surname Frankenstein? 'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Victor | ⬥ B: Richard |
| ⬥ C: Boris | ⬥ D: Jonathan |
| €64,000 (12 of 15) - Not timed | |
| The Teletubbies are... '50:50' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Four boys | ⬥ B: Four girls |
| ⬥ C: Two boys and two girls | ⬥ D: Gender-neutral |
| €125,000 (13 of 15) - Not timed | |
| Which country's capital city these days was not founded in the 20th century? | |
| ⬥ A: Australia | ⬥ B: Brazil |
| ⬥ C: Pakistan | ⬥ D: Algeria |
| Host Günther Jauch went to a break, before revealing the right answer. |
| €500,000 (14 of 15) - Not timed | |
| What animal is a Blödauge? | |
| ⬥ A: Snake | ⬥ B: Butterfly |
| ⬥ C: Ape | ⬥ D: Bird |
| Unsure, Thomas walked away. He would have guessed A, which is the right answer. Gewinnsumme: €125.000 |
Gallery[]
Thomas in the Hot Seat
Thomas in Fastest Finger First
Sources[]
| Preceded by Barbara Schöneberger |
German Contestant (Series 4) Thomas Anders |
Succeeded by Rudi Carrell |