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Helmut Berger

ACTOR · FROM BAD ISCHL, AUSTRIA

Helmut Berger

1944–202367 credits since 1967

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In the pictureThe Damned

ABOUT HELMUT

Helmut Berger (born Helmut Steinberger, 29 May 1944 - 18 May 2023) was an Austrian-born German film and television actor. He was most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti, particularly in his performance as King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Ludwig, for which he received a special David di Donatello award.

He appeared primarily in European cinema, but also acted in films such as The Godfather Part III and Iron Cross.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born29 May 1944

Died18 May 2023

BirthplaceBad Ischl, Austria

Known forActing

On Cineora29 of 67 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Helmut from.

The Damned poster

Movie

1969IMDb7.4

Dynasty poster

Series

1981–1989IMDb6.4

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis poster

Movie

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

1970IMDb7.2

Ludwig poster

Movie

1973IMDb7.5

Conversation Piece poster

Movie

Conversation Piece

1974IMDb7.3

Salon Kitty poster

Movie

1976IMDb5.4

The Devil's Violinist poster

Movie

The Devil's Violinist

2013IMDb6.0

The Bloodstained Butterfly poster

Movie

The Bloodstained Butterfly

1971IMDb6.3

Faceless poster

Movie

1988IMDb5.8

Liberté poster

Movie

2019IMDb4.5

The Romantic Englishwoman poster

Movie

The Romantic Englishwoman

1975IMDb6.1

Dorian Gray poster

Movie

1970IMDb5.8

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 29
Average IMDb: 6.0
Highest rated: The Godfather Part IIIIMDb 7.5
Working since: 1967

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

67 credits

The 2010s

8 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average

Not on Cineora

Portae Infernales

2019

as Professor Schneider

Liberté poster

Movie

2019IMDb4.5

as Duke of Walchen

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema poster

Movie

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

2019IMDb6.8

as (archive footage)

Not on Cineora

Timeless

2016

as Professor Martin

Not on Cineora

Fifty Shades of Erotica

2015

as (archive footage)

Saint Laurent poster

Movie

2014IMDb6.1

as Yves Saint Laurent in 1989

The Devil's Violinist poster

Movie

The Devil's Violinist

2013IMDb6.0

as Lord Burghersh

Not on Cineora

Murder Sisters

2011

as Dr. Schleier

The 2000s

6 titles · IMDb 5.4 on average

Not on Cineora

Iron Cross

2009

as Shrager / Vogler

Initiation poster

Movie

2009IMDb5.3

as Gustav Tritzinsky

Not on Cineora

Zapping-Alien@Mozart-Balls

2009

as Jack

Honey Baby poster

Movie

2004IMDb5.6

as Karl / Hades

Not on Cineora

Best of Harald Schmidt - Respektlos und Rezeptfrei

2000

Not on Cineora

The Kiss (Let's Play Dynasty!)

2000

as Alexis Carrington

The 1990s

12 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average

Not on Cineora

Under the Palms

1999

as David

Not on Cineora

Last Cut

1997

as Gabo Rey

Not on Cineora

Teo

1997

as Signor Mastrovito

Not on Cineora

The Shadow of the Pharaoh

1996

Not on Cineora

L'Affaire Dreyfus

1995

as Schwartzkoppen

Das Sahara-Projekt

Not on Cineora

Das Sahara-Projekt

1993

4 episodes

Eurotrash poster

Series

1993–2005IMDb6.7

1 episode

Not on Cineora

Ludwig 1881

1993

as Ludwig II

The 1980s

17 titles · IMDb 5.6 on average

Not on Cineora

I promessi sposi

1989

as Egidio · 5 episodes

Act of Revenge poster

Movie

1989IMDb5.0

as Dr. Carlo Martora

Faceless poster

Movie

1988IMDb5.8

as Dr. Frank Flamand

Not on Cineora

Skipper

1987

as Hans

Code Name: Emerald poster

Movie

Code Name: Emerald

1985IMDb5.9

as Ernst Ritter

Not on Cineora

Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa

1984

as Tinent Rodríguez Haro

Not on Cineora

Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17

1983

as Tinent Rodríguez Haro

Not on Cineora

Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble

1983

as Tinent Rodríguez Haro

The 1970s

20 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average

Not on Cineora

Le rose di Danzica

1979

as Baron Erich von Lehner

Not on Cineora

Das Dorf an der Grenze

1979

as Peter · 4 episodes

Return of the Saint poster

Series

Return of the Saint

1978–1979IMDb6.7

as Vidal · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Fifth Commandment

1978

as Bernhard Redder

The Biggest Battle poster

Movie

The Biggest Battle

1978IMDb4.7

as Lt. Kurt Zimmer

Mad Dog Killer poster

Movie

1977IMDb5.9

as Nanni Vitali

Victory at Entebbe poster

Movie

Victory at Entebbe

1976IMDb5.9

as Wilfried Böse

Salon Kitty poster

Movie

1976IMDb5.4

as Helmut Wallenberg

The 1960s

4 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average

The Damned poster

Movie

1969IMDb7.4

as Martin Von Essenbeck

Not on Cineora

What Did Stalin Do to Women?

1969

as Aldo

Not on Cineora

The Young Tigers

1968

as Dario

The Witches poster

Movie

1967IMDb5.9

as Hotel Page (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Helmut’s titles.

Luchino ViscontiDirector · The Damned, Ludwig and 2 more

Ingrid ThulinThe Damned, Salon Kitty and 1 more

Silvana ManganoLudwig, Conversation Piece and 1 more

Enrico MedioliWriter · The Damned, Ludwig and 1 more

Bridget FondaThe Godfather Part III and Jackie Brown

Dirk BogardeThe Damned and Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

Vittorio De SicaDirector · The Garden of the Finzi-Continis and The Witches

Umberto OrsiniThe Damned and Ludwig

Suso Cecchi d'AmicoWriter · Ludwig and Conversation Piece

Helmut GriemThe Damned and Ludwig