Geboren op March 22, 1941 · Zürich-Seebach, Switzerland
Filmography
| Role | Title | Year | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | The Reader | 2008 | Professor Rohl |
| Actor | The House That Jack Built | 2018 | Verge |
| Actor | Unknown | 2011 | Ernst Jürgen |
| Actor | Der Untergang | 2004 | Adolf Hitler |
| Actor | Heidi | 2015 | Alpöhi |
| Actor | Der Himmel über Berlin | 1987 | Damiel |
| Actor | A Hidden Life | 2019 | Judge Lueben |
| Actor | The Counselor | 2013 | Diamond Dealer |
| Actor | The Manchurian Candidate | 2004 | Delp |
| Actor | Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht | 1979 | Jonathan Harker |
| Actor | The Party | 2017 | Godfried |
| Actor | Remember | 2015 | Rudy Kurlander #1 |
| Actor | Eternity and a Day | 1998 | Alexandre |
| Actor | Der amerikanische Freund | 1977 | Jonathan Zimmermann |
| Actor | Night Train to Lisbon | 2013 | Older Jorge O'Kelly |
| Actor | Luther | 2003 | Johann von Staupitz |
| Actor | Michael Kohlhaas | 2013 | The Governor |
| Actor | Pane e tulipani | 2000 | Fernando Girasoli |
| Actor | The Boys from Brazil | 1978 | Professor Bruckner |
| Actor | The Baader Meinhof Komplex | 2008 | Horst Herold |
| Actor | Kraftidioten | 2014 | Papa |
| Actor | The Tobacconist | 2018 | Sigmund Freud |
| Actor | Youth Without Youth | 2007 | Professor Stanciulescu |
| Actor | In weiter Ferne, so nah! | 1993 | Damiel |
| Actor | The Ode to Joy | 2006 | Kurt Heinrich |
| Actor | Vitus | 2006 | Grandfather |
| Actor | Amnesia | 2015 | Bruno |
| Actor | The End Is My Beginning | 2010 | Tiziano Terzani |
| Actor | The Architecture of Doom | 1989 | Narrator (German, subtitled English versions) (voice) |
| Actor | Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II | 2005 | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski |
| Actor | 2012 | Franz Mann | |
| Actor | In the White City | 1983 | Paul |
| Actor | The Marquise of O | 1976 | Der Graf |
| Actor | Lady of the Camelias | 1981 | Count Perregaux |
| Actor | Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us | 2003 | Interviewee |
| Actor | Lumière and Company | 1995 |