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Wilhelm von Homburg

Known ForActing
Birthday1940-08-25
Age63 years old at death
Date of Death† 2004-03-10
Place of BirthBerlin, Germany
Also Known AsNorbert Grupe, Wilhelm von Homburg

Biography

Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.

Filmography

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1988
7.8
Action
Thriller

Die Hard

poster
1989
6.6
Comedy
Fantasy

Ghostbusters II

poster
1989
6.1
Crime
Thriller

The Package

poster
1995
7.2
Horror
Mystery

In the Mouth of Madness

poster
1968
5.7
Action
Comedy

The Wrecking Crew

poster
1994
4.9
Thriller
Comedy

The Silence of the Hams

poster
1968
6.3
Action
Drama

The Devil's Brigade

poster
1966
6.6
Thriller

Torn Curtain

poster
1992
6.3
Comedy
Drama

Diggstown

poster
1977
7.3
Drama

Stroszek

poster
1990
3.0
Horror

Midnight Cabaret

poster
1976
4.6
Drama
Action

The Swiss Conspiracy

poster
1991
3.9
Thriller
Romance

Eye of the Storm

poster
1970
8.1
Comedy
Crime

Gentlemen in White Vests

poster
1966
3.3
Adventure
Comedy

The Last of the Secret Agents?

poster
1991
4.5
Action
Drama

Night of the Warrior

poster
1968
5.2
Drama
Thriller

The Hell with Heroes

poster
1979
8.0
Documentary

I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog

poster
2002
5.8
Documentary

The Boxing Prince

poster
1965
7.6
Action & Adventure
Comedy

The Wild Wild West

poster
1967
6.8
Action & Adventure
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Invaders

poster
1955
6.7
Western
Action & Adventure

Gunsmoke

poster
1963
News

Das aktuelle Sportstudio

poster
1963
6.0
News

Der Sport-Spiegel