Bruno Ganz
ActingBorn
March 22, 1941
Died
February 16, 2019
Place of Birth
Zürich, Switzerland
Biography
Bruno Ganz (March 22, 1941 – February 16, 2019) was a Swiss actor who debuted at the theatre in 1961 and gained there a good reputation as a solid, young actor. In 1970 he founded with 'Peter Stein' the theatre company "Schaubuehne" of Berlin. His debut at the movies was early and unsuccessful in 1960. Only in 1975 after "Sommergaeste (1975)" he could show his talent as a reflexive actor with tend…
Known For
Filmography
Films to Die For
2025
Bruno Ganz - The Longing Revolutionary
2022
Who the F... is Roger Rossmeisl
2020
Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
Winter Journey
2019
The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution
2019
A Hidden Life
2019
The Witness
2019
The Tobacconist
2018
The House That Jack Built
2018
Fortuna
2018
To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke
2017
The Party
2017
In Times of Fading Light
2017
A Jew Must Die
2016
Heidi
2015
Remember
2015
Amnesia
2015
Giovanni Segantini - Magie des Lichts
2015
Dancing Arabs
2014
In Order of Disappearance
2014
The Counselor
2013
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
2013
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Of Women and Horses
2012
Das Geheimnis unseres Waldes
2011
Der Kleine Prinz
2011
Unknown
2011
Colors in the Dark
2011
The End Is My Beginning
2010
Taxiphone
2010
The Day of the Cat
2010
Julia's Disappearance
2009
The Reader
2008
The Dust of Time
2008
The Baader Meinhof Complex
2008
Ein starker Abgang
2008
Copacabana
2008
One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years
2008
Coda: Thirty Years Later
2007
Youth Without Youth
2007
The Ode to Joy
2006
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
2006
Vitus
2006
Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones
2005
Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film "Der Untergang"
2005
Alias Kurban Saïd
2005
Downfall
2004
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Bruno Ganz - Ein europäischer Schauspieler
2004
Luther
2003
Bruno Ganz - Behind Me
2003
Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence
2003
Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us
2003
Epsteins Nacht
2002
The Power of the Past
2002
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II
2001
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I
2001
The End of an Eternity
2000
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000
Bread and Tulips
2000
WhoAfraidWolf
2000
You Can't Go Home Again
1999
Eternity and a Day
1998
Gegen Ende der Nacht
1998
St. Stephen's: The Living Cathedral
1997
Deadly Silence
1997
Saint-Ex
1996
Lumière & Company
1995
Il Grande Fausto
1995
Diario senza date
1995
Faraway, So Close!
1993
The Absence
1993
Night on Fire
1992
The Last Days of Chez Nous
1992
Prague
1992
Le Quatuor des possibles
1992
Especially on Sunday
1991
Children of Nature
1991
Success
1991
The Architecture of Doom
1989
Strapless
1989
Bankomatt
1989
Love of a Woman
1988
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
Wings of Desire
1987
Thomas Bernhard – Ein Widerspruch. »Die Ursache bin ich selbst«
1986
El río de oro
1986
Private Resistance
1985
Hands Up!
1985
Closed Circuit
1983
Killer aus Florida
1983
In the White City
1983
Logik des Gefühls
1982
War and Peace
1982
Remembrance: Film for Curt Bois
1982
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
1982
Circle of Deceit
1981
Lady of the Camelias
1981
La provinciale
1981
The Inventor
1980
Polenta
1980
5% de risque
1980
Lost and Found
1980
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
1979
Return to the Beloved
1979
Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979
Knife in the Head
1978
Black and White Like Day and Night
1978
The Boys from Brazil
1978
The Left-Handed Woman
1978
The American Friend
1977
The Wild Duck
1976
The Marquise of O
1976
Lumière
1976
Summer Guests
1976
Die Bakchen
1974
Prinz Friedrich von Homburg
1973
The Ignoramus and the Madman
1972
Die Mutter
1971
Eine große Familie
1970
Torquato Tasso
1969
Im Dickicht der Städte
1968
Die Schlacht bei Lobositz
1968
The Soft Course
1967
Die Unberatenen
1966
Frühlings Erwachen
1966
Der Spaßvogel
1964
Chikita
1962
A Roof Over Your Head
1962
Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone
1960
Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen
2020
Spiel für dein Land
2015
Kulturplatz
2004
Our Best
2003
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
2002
Sternstunde Kunst
1998
Leute heute
1997
Boulevard Bio
1991
Tassilo - Ein Fall für sich
1991
Anwalt Abel
1988
Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy
1986
Goldene Kamera
1984
La Storia Vera Della Signora Dalle Camelie
1981
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
Scene of the Crime
1970
Grimme Award
1964
Zur Person
1963
German Film Award
1951
Bambi
1948