Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

  • Name: Bruno Ganz
  • Native name: Bruno Ganz
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 22, 1941
  • Died: February 16, 2019
Bruno Ganz is an Swiss actor whose career in German stage, television and film productions spanned nearly 60 years. He was known for his collaborations with the directors Werner Herzog, Éric Rohmer, Francis Ford Coppola, and Wim Wenders, earning widespread recognition with his roles as Jonathan Zimmerman in The American Friend (1977), Jonathan Harker in Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) and Damiel the Angel in Wings of Desire (1987).

Ganz received renewed international acclaim for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the Oscar-nominated film Downfall (2004). He also had roles in several English-language films, including The Boys from Brazil (1978), Strapless (1989), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Reader (2008), Unknown (2011) and Remember (2015). On stage Ganz portrayed Dr. Heinrich Faust in Peter Stein's staging of Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two in 2000.

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Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2006 The Ode to Joy
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kurt Heinrich (Main Role)
Kurt Heinrich
Main Role
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  • First Name: Bruno
  • Family Name: Ganz
  • Native name: Bruno Ganz
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 22, 1941
  • Died: February 16, 2019

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