Bruno Ganz

Q: Did Bruno Ganz win any major awards?

Yes, Bruno Ganz received several awards throughout his career, including the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival for 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.

Q: What was Bruno Ganz's first film?

Bruno Ganz's film debut was in 'Der Herrscher' in 1968, marking the beginning of a prolific career in cinema.

Q: How did Bruno Ganz's career evolve over the years?

Bruno Ganz's career evolved from theater to film, gaining international recognition in the 1980s and continuing to work in both mediums until his passing in 2019.

Q: What is the estimated net worth of Bruno Ganz?

Bruno Ganz's estimated net worth was around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and contributions to film and theater.

Q: What are some of the defining characteristics of Bruno Ganz's acting style?

Bruno Ganz was known for his deep, resonant voice and his ability to convey complex emotions. He often portrayed characters with a profound sense of humanity.

Q: Was Bruno Ganz involved in theater as well as film?

Yes, Bruno Ganz was heavily involved in theater throughout his career, performing in numerous productions and receiving acclaim for his stage performances.

Q: What legacy did Bruno Ganz leave in the film industry?

Bruno Ganz's legacy includes his remarkable body of work and his influence on both European cinema and international film, with many considering him one of the great actors of his time.

Known for

The House That Jack Built (2018)

IMDb 6.8 / 10

2018 / Crime, Drama / 152 min

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece...

Name

Bruno Ganz

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

22 March 1941, Zurich, Switzerland

Spouses

Angelika Ganz (1970–1996)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Hans Ganz, Anna Ganz

Estimated Net Worth

$10 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie Films to Die For	(archive footage) (uncredited)	Not rated
2022	Movie Bruno Ganz - The Longing Revolutionary	Self	Not rated
2020	TV Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2020	Movie Who the F... is Roger Rossmeisl A 90'- documentary about Roger Raymond Rossmeisl (1927-1979), the most overlooked great guitar maker of all time. Roger's voice is...	Narrator (voice)	Not rated
2020	Movie Wim Wenders, Desperado "Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2019	Movie Winter Journey Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his past in Nazi...	George Goldsmith	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	Movie The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution In 1979, a revolution in Iran. In 1980, a revolution in Poland. The fall of the Shah, the “King of...	Narrator German (voice)	Not rated
2019	Movie A Hidden Life Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.	Richter	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2019	Movie The Witness An action drama about an enthusiastic junior officer from the Hague War Tribunal in pursuit of justice.	Nikola Radin	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2018	Movie The Tobacconist Vienna, 1937, on the eve of the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. The young and inexperienced Franz Huchel begins...	Sigmund Freud	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2018	Movie The House That Jack Built Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of...	Verge	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2018	Movie Fortuna Fortuna, a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl, has had no news of her parents since they crossed the Mediterranean Sea. Together with...	Brother Jean	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2017	Movie To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke Based on Handke's 1986 poem "Canto alla Durata". The film explores the concept of duration through the Austrian writer's life...	Unknown character	Not rated
2017	Movie The Party Various individuals think they’re coming together for a party in a private home, but a series of revelations results in...	Godfried	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2017	Movie In Times of Fading Light Just before the fall of the Berlin Wall, the birthday celebrations of an East German family turn into a tragicomical...	Wilhelm Powileit	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2016	Movie A Jew Must Die A film based on Jacques Chessex' novel of the same title; featuring André Wilms as Chessex and Bruno Ganz as...	Arthur Bloch	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2015	Movie Heidi Heidi, is an eight-year-old Swiss orphan who is given by her aunt to her mountain-dwelling grandfather. She is then stolen...	Alpöhi	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2015	TV Spiel für dein Land	Self	Not rated
2015	Movie Remember With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search...	Rudy Kurlander #1	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2015	Movie Amnesia A young composer moves from Berlin to the island of Ibiza and begins a friendship with an elderly woman whose...	Bruno	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2015	Movie Giovanni Segantini - Magie des Lichts Artist, anarchist, drop-out, paperless immigrant: Giovanni Segantini was all of this. He created, usually under the open sky, monumental, idealized...	Voice of Segantini	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2014	Movie Dancing Arabs A young Arab is caught between cultures as he is sent to a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Israel in...	Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2014	Movie In Order of Disappearance Upstanding community leader Nils has just won an award for "Citizen of the Year" when he learns the news that...	Papa	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2013	Movie The Counselor A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.	Diamond Dealer	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2013	Movie Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy and...	The Governor	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	Movie Night Train to Lisbon Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a...	Older Jorge O'Kelly	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2012	Movie Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so...	(archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2012	Movie Of Women and Horses This microcosm of power and money has no time for Gracieuse, whose only assets are her talent, her fiercely stubborn...	Franz Mann	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2011	Movie Das Geheimnis unseres Waldes	Narrator (voice)	Not rated
2011	Movie Der Kleine Prinz "Der kleine Prinz" (The Little Prince) tells the story of a pilot who crash-lands in the Sahara desert and meets...	Geograph	Not rated
2011	Movie Unknown A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one,...	Ernst Jürgen	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2011	Movie Colors in the Dark Anita and Fred have been a couple for 50 years, and happily married for nearly as long. They have two...	Fred	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2010	Movie The End Is My Beginning When an extraordinary man who has lived through all is approaching his end, he decides to call his son to...	Tiziano Terzani	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2010	Movie Taxiphone This is not how the young Swiss couple imagined their desert trip: on their way to Timbuktu, they break down...	Stranger	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2010	Movie The Day of the Cat The Swiss President, called by all only "big hangover", is in trouble: the election is coming and according to surveys...	Kater	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2009	Movie Julia's Disappearance A comedy about aging, youth and other eternal truths. Of all days, precisely on her fiftieth birthday, Julia has to...	John	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2008	Movie The Reader The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with...	Professor Rohl	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2008	Movie The Dust of Time To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the...	Jacob	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2008	Movie The Baader Meinhof Complex When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest...	Horst Herold	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2008	Movie Ein starker Abgang When the writer Heinz Kilian goes to the doctor because of stomach problems, the doctor urges him to be accompanied...	Heinz Kilian	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2008	Movie Copacabana	Herbert Schubert	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2008	Movie One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years The early films of Wim Wenders are now regarded as landmarks of European film. Alice in the Cities, Wrong Move...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie Coda: Thirty Years Later A behind-the-scenes look at the trials and tribulations of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola directing his first film in ten years,...	Self	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2007	Movie Youth Without Youth Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a...	Professor Stanciulescu	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2006	Movie The Ode to Joy Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship of the...	Kurt Heinrich	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2006	Movie Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II The eventful life of a humble Polish priest who once decried the pomp of the Catholic Church "a circus" and...	Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2006	Movie Vitus Vitus tells the story of a highly-gifted boy (played by real-life piano prodigy Teo Gheorghiu) whose parents have demanding and...	Grandfather	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2005	Movie Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones Documentary about the personal and professional life of Pablo G. del Amo. He is the most influential movie editor in...	Peter (archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film "Der Untergang" Documentary about the 2004 movie 'Der Untergang' aka. 'Downfall'	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie Alias Kurban Saïd The mystery of the author of the 1937 cult novel Ali and Nino - a recently-rediscovered Romeo and Juliet of...	Narrator	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2004	Movie Downfall In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east...	Adolf Hitler	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2004	TV Kulturplatz	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2004	Movie The Manchurian Candidate Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins...	Delp	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2004	Movie Bruno Ganz - Ein europäischer Schauspieler	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2003	TV Our Best	Self	Not rated
2003	Movie Luther During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue...	Johann von Staupitz	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2003	Movie Bruno Ganz - Behind Me	Self	Not rated
2003	Movie Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence World-renowned maestro Claudio Abbado opens up about his life and work in this profile that effectively combines images of the...	Self	Not rated
2003	TV Menschen bei Maischberger	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us This is a documentary about the making of "Wings of Desire" (1987). The director, writer, actors, composer and other contributors...	Self	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2002	Movie Epsteins Nacht Jochen Epstein is released from prison after serving 15 years for murder. He is determined to emigrate from Germany and...	Adam Rose	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2002	Movie The Power of the Past Forty-year-old Gianni Orzan is satisfied with the life he has built for himself. He lives with his wife Anna, a...	Bogliasco	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2002	TV Das Jahrhundert des Theaters "The Century of the Theater" - From the "birth of the director" to the "heroes of modernity" - an overview...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2001	Movie Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II Second part of Goethe's Tragedy	Faust	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2001	Movie Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I Unabridged production of Goethe's Faust Ⅰ by Peter Stein's Faust Project.	Faust	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2000	Movie The End of an Eternity Documentary that recounts the ups and downs of the shooting of Eternity and a Day (1998), focusing on the exhaustive...	Self	Not rated
2000	Movie Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor Klaus Kinski is one of the few German actors who has achieved international fame. He made headlines. And disappeared behind...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2000	Movie Bread and Tulips An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind....	Fernando Girasoli	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2000	Movie WhoAfraidWolf A group of actors making their way to Rome ends up losing its way due to the fog, the darkness,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1999	Movie You Can't Go Home Again A 1998 Dutch documentary about Klaus Mann, the son of novelist Thomas Mann. An openly bisexual writer who spent World...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1998	TV Sternstunde Kunst	Self	Not rated
1998	Movie Eternity and a Day Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years...	Alexandros	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1998	Movie Gegen Ende der Nacht August 1945. In a remote mill in American-occupied Württemberg, a quintuple murder takes place. The miller and his wife, their...	Fehleisen	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1997	Movie St. Stephen's: The Living Cathedral St. Stephen’s Cathedral ranks amongst Austria‘s most famous cultural monuments. Yet, one would not think of that Cathedral being one...	Narrator (German voice)	Not rated
1997	TV Leute heute	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1997	Movie Deadly Silence A gay man's return to his family in East Germany begins a series of tragic events.	Hans Plache	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1996	Movie Saint-Ex Poetic biography of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.	Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1995	Movie Lumière & Company 40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working...	Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1995	Movie Il Grande Fausto	Biagio Cavanna	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1995	Movie Diario senza date	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1993	Movie Faraway, So Close! A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in...	Damiel	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1993	Movie The Absence Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland...	Player	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1992	Movie Night on Fire Enquiries into the murder of a young woman take the private investigator Peter Keller to the idyllic village of Schwant...	Peter Keller	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1992	Movie The Last Days of Chez Nous The story of sisters Vicki and Beth, when Vicki begins an affair with Beth's intriguing French husband.	J.P.	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1992	Movie Prague Alexander is a young, emotionally-repressed Scot who, upset by his Czechoslovakian mother's death, journeys to Prague to scatter her ashes...	Josef	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1992	Movie Le Quatuor des possibles	Narrateur	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1991	Movie Especially on Sunday Four lighthearted stories set in the idyllic Italian countryside: an old grouch is befriended by a stray dog; a lonely...	Vittorio	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1991	TV Boulevard Bio	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1991	Movie Children of Nature An elderly couple leave their retirement home to make one last journey back to their home in the Western Fjords.	Engill	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1991	Movie Success For fans of history, this glimpse of Munich society in the 1920s will be a much-treasured event. The story revolves...	Jacques Tüverlin	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1991	TV Tassilo - Ein Fall für sich	Tassilo	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1989	Movie The Architecture of Doom Featuring never-before-seen film footage of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime, The Architecture of Doom captures the inner workings of...	German narrator (voice)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1989	Movie Strapless An expatriate American doctor in London allows herself to lighten up when her freewheeling younger sister and a mysterious man...	Raymond Forbes	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1989	Movie Bankomatt With three of his companions in a fatal gas-station robbery drowned while evading a police roadblock, the surviving young thug...	Bruno	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	TV Anwalt Abel Anwalt Abel is a German television film series, broadcast on ZDF between 1988 and 2002. 20 television films were produced,...	Crusius	Not rated
1988	Movie Love of a Woman Gabriella, a young twenty-five year old from Milan , is married to the lawyer Bernasconi, a middle-aged man, without scruples,...	Franco Bassani	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	Movie The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway Larger-than-life American author Ernest Hemingway is the subject of this biopic that chronicles the famous writer's life from childhood to...	Ezra Pound	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1987	Movie Wings of Desire Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope...	Damiel	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1986	TV Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy Follows two wealthy families in Germany during the first half of the 20th century. One of them is German, the...	Heinrich Beck	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1986	Movie Thomas Bernhard – Ein Widerspruch. »Die Ursache bin ich selbst« Thomas Bernhard in Madrid.	Narrator	Not rated
1986	Movie El río de oro During a long summer, the tranquility of a couple and their three children resting in a country house is altered...	Peter	TMDB 4.4 / 10
1985	Movie Private Resistance Otto, a Jewish refugee who managed to escape from Berlin in the early days of WW2, is now the owner...	Gustav	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1985	Movie Hands Up! The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.	Self (1981 footage)	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1985	TV Screen Two Series of single made-for-television dramas.	Josef	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1984	TV Goldene Kamera	Self	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1983	Movie Closed Circuit IT specialist Victor Faber makes a living securing computers for large corporations and banks. His reclusive private life is upended...	Faber	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1983	Movie Killer aus Florida A professional killer has been assigned to kill a woman he doesn't know.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1983	Movie In the White City Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in...	Paul	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	Movie Logik des Gefühls Georg, a self-confident man of 40, feels it as a heavy defeat when his wife suddenly leaves him. He has...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1982	Movie War and Peace The third episodic film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German filmmakers reflect on the state...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.5 / 10
1982	Movie Remembrance: Film for Curt Bois Voted for in Sight & Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll	Self	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1982	Movie Before Your Eyes - Vietnam An unconventional essay film that interrogates the visual and ideological legacy of the Vietnam War. Blending staged scenes, archival footage,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1981	Movie Circle of Deceit To escape his crumbling marriage, German journalist Laschen travels to Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce...	Georg Laschen	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1981	TV La Storia Vera Della Signora Dalle Camelie	Count Perregaux	TMDB 4.0 / 10
1981	Movie Lady of the Camelias A young girl from the provinces, comes to Paris with one goal: to become a part of the rich bourgeoisie....	Count Perregaux	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1981	Movie La provinciale When Christine, young and out of work, arrives in Paris without money, a job or support, vulnerable and ignorant of...	Rémy Muller	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1980	Movie The Inventor In this interesting World War I drama, Bruno Ganz gives a compelling performance as Jakob, an obsessive inventor who lives...	Jakob Nüssli	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1980	Movie Polenta Two men and a young girl meet at the end of the world	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1980	Movie 5% de risque A troubled gentleman named David ponders whether vegemite can be consumed undiluted without posing a health risk. Meanwhile his friend,...	David	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1980	Movie Lost and Found Oppressed by her husband, her lover, and her obsessive mother, a bourgeois woman is reunited with a childhood companion at...	Werner	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1979	TV Bavarian Film Awards	Self	Not rated
1979	Movie The Making of 'Nosferatu' Werner Herzog discusses the making of "Nosferatu" on set.	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1979	Movie Return to the Beloved Julien seeks to reconquer Jeanne, his ex-wife, of whom he is separated and who lives with another man. He is...	Dr. Stephan Kern	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1979	Movie Nosferatu the Vampyre A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and...	Jonathan Harker	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1978	Movie Knife in the Head One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there...	Hoffmann	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1978	Movie Black and White Like Day and Night A scientist who swore off playing chess after a nervous breakdown as a boy wunderkind, creates an undefeated chess program....	Thomas Rosemund	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1978	Movie The Boys from Brazil Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.	Professor Bruckner	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1978	Movie The Left-Handed Woman Mourning for a lost relationship can be every bit as devastating as mourning for someone who has died. In this...	Bruno	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1977	Movie The American Friend Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan...	Jonathan Zimmermann	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1976	Movie The Wild Duck Consul Werle holds a reception in honour of the homecoming of his son Gregers. At the reception, Gregers meets his...	Gregers Werle	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1976	Movie The Marquise of O A German Marquise has to deal with a pregnancy she cannot explain and an infatuated Russian Count.	Der Graf	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1976	Movie Lumière Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. This is...	Heinrich Grun	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1976	Movie Summer Guests A group of people from the wealthy middle class in engage in quasi intellectual quarrels and discussions trying to find...	Jakov Shalimov	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1974	Movie Die Bakchen Austrian flmed staged production of Euripedes' The Bacchae, portraying a conflict between the deity Dionysus, son of Zeus, and his...	Pentheus	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1973	Movie Prinz Friedrich von Homburg	Prinz Friedrich Arthur von Homburg	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1972	Movie The Ignoramus and the Madman	Unknown character	Not rated
1971	Movie Die Mutter	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1970	TV Scene of the Crime Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on...	Bombadil	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1970	Movie Eine große Familie	Heinz Hallasch	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1969	Movie Torquato Tasso A Bremen production of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Torquato Tasso". The theme of the drama is—in addition to the love...	Torquato Tasso	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1968	Movie Im Dickicht der Städte An inexplicable showdown between two men and the downfall of a family that has moved from the prairies to the...	George Garga	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1968	Movie Die Schlacht bei Lobositz	Ulrich Braeker	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1967	Movie The Soft Course Bernhard works as a warehouse clerk in Munich. After being sentenced to probation for a physical altercation with a right-wing...	Bernhard Krahl	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1966	Movie Die Unberatenen	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1966	Movie Frühlings Erwachen	Moritz Stiefel	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1964	Movie Der Spaßvogel	Johnny	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1964	TV Grimme Award Annual awarding of the Grimme Awards.	Self	Not rated
1963	TV Zur Person A German television format in which Günter Gaus interviewed prominent members of German society, particularly politicians. More than 200 interviews...	Self	Not rated
1962	Movie Chikita Brothel-owner Chikita Hausmann is forced to flee a South American revolution and sets up a new “house of pleasure” in...	Jazzfan	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1962	Movie A Roof Over Your Head A poor family with 6 kids that live in a ramshackle hut are suddenly offered a nice flat for cheap...	Fred Weber	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1960	Movie Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone Hugo Wiederkehr, as a dutiful bank employee, has to deal with all kinds of customers. Among other things, with the...	Kammerdiener	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1951	TV German Film Award	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1948	TV Bambi The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1982	Movie Remembrance: Film for Curt Bois Voted for in Sight & Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll	Director Directing	TMDB 4.0 / 10

Films to Die For

2025

Bruno Ganz - The Longing Revolutionary

2022

Who the F... is Roger Rossmeisl

2020

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2020 / TMDB 7.7

Winter Journey

2019 / TMDB 8.0

The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution

2019

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Known for

The House That Jack Built (2018)

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