Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, this acclaimed actor studied at the Otto Falckenberg School of the Arts in Munich. He gained prominence in German cinema and television, earning international recognition for his role in "The Lives of Others," which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Known for his versatility, he has appeared in both European and Hollywood productions, including "Black Book," "A Good Day to Die Hard," and "Bridge of Spies." His performances are noted for their depth and intensity.
THE LIVES OF OTHERS
The Lives of Others is a gripping tale set in 1984 East Berlin, where Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler is tasked with spying on playwright Georg Dreyman. As...
BLACK BOOK
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer joins the resistance to fight back against the oppressors. She becomes entangled...
A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD
A Good Day to Die Hard is the fifth installment in the Die Hard film series, featuring Bruce Willis reprising his role as John McClane. In this...
NEVER LOOK AWAY
Never Look Away follows the life of artist Kurt Barnert from the 1930s through the 1950s, tracing how art, memory, and love collide with the brutal...
THE TUNNEL
The Tunnel is a German war film based on the true story of a group of friends who dig a tunnel to escape from East to West Berlin during the height of...