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Gottfried John
- Name: Gottfried John
- Birthday: 1942-08-29
- Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
- Popularity: 4.183
Biography:
Gottfried John (German: [ˈjoːn];[1] 29 August 1942 – 1 September 2014) was a German stage, screen, and voice actor. A long-time collaborator of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, John appeared in many of the filmmaker's projects between 1975 and his death in 1982, including Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, Despair, The Marriage of Maria Braun , and Berlin Alexanderplatz. His distinctive, gaunt appearance saw him he frequently cast as villains, and he is best known to audiences for his role as the corrupt General Arkady Orumov in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, and for his comedic turn as Julius Caesar in Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar, the latter for which he won the Bavarian Film Award for... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Emerald Green as Dr. White (archive footage) | 2016-07-07 |
| A World Beyond as Dr. Jan Kersebohm | 2013-03-29 |
| Ruby Red as Dr. White | 2013-03-14 |
| Die Löwin as Jo | 2012-01-02 |
| Life Is Too Long as Georg Maria Stahl | 2010-08-26 |
| Aghet as Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein | 2010-04-09 |
| Rumpelstilzchen as König Gustav | 2009-12-26 |
| Black Flowers as Curtis | 2009-09-18 |
| John Rabe as Dr. Oskar Trautmann | 2009-04-02 |
| The Papal Council as Paolo Naldini | 2008-03-16 |
| Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story as Self | 2007-11-13 |
| Flood as Arthur Moyes | 2007-08-24 |
| Das zweite Leben as Robert Kreutzer | 2007-04-25 |
| A Pirate's Heart as Konrad von Wallenrod | 2006-04-15 |
| The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes as Dr. Emmanuel Droz | 2005-09-09 |
| Julie, chevalier de Maupin as Henri, duc d'Armagnac | 2005-01-10 |
| Cowgirl as Hans Krahl | 2004-12-08 |
| Die schöne Braut in Schwarz as Aldo Caldini | 2004-06-12 |
| Renzo e Lucia as Innominato | 2004-01-13 |
| Sams in Gefahr as School Inspector | 2003-12-10 |
| Augustus: The First Emperor as Cicero | 2003-11-30 |
| Entrusted as Thomas von Gall - grandfather | 2003-07-03 |
| Best Ever Bond as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2002-11-22 |
| The Gathering Storm as Friedrich von Schroder | 2002-04-22 |
| Der Solist - In eigener Sache as Martin Krohn | 2002-04-20 |
| Proof of Life as Eric Kessler | 2000-12-08 |
| Mary Magdalene as Erode Antipa | 2000-04-24 |
| Balzac: A Life of Passion as Count Hanska | 1999-09-13 |
| Beckmann und Markowski: Gehetzt as Max Beckmann | 1999-06-26 |
| Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar as Jules César | 1999-02-03 |
| Die Fremde in meiner Brust as Richard Keller | 1998-10-14 |
| Am I Beautiful? as Herbert | 1998-09-17 |
| Life, Love & Celluloid as Self | 1998-02-20 |
| Mein zweites Leben as Richard Keller | 1998-01-01 |
| Glatteis as Kurt Wallmann | 1998-01-01 |
| La casa dove abitava Corinne as Michele Wolf | 1996-11-28 |
| Beckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle as Kommissar Beckmann | 1996-09-21 |
| The Ogre as Chief Forester | 1996-09-12 |
| GoldenEye as General Arkady Grigorovich Ourumov | 1995-11-16 |
| Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life as Herr Benjamenta | 1995-08-01 |
| Brüder auf Leben und Tod as Renato Calvi | 1995-01-01 |
| Die Zeit danach as man from Klagenfurt | 1994-09-23 |
| Deadly Web as Kommissar Max Beckmann | 1994-01-01 |
| Ein letzter Wille as Paul Elling | 1994-01-01 |
| Abraham as Eliezer | 1993-12-12 |
| Das Sahara-Projekt as Collani | 1993-10-24 |
| Novalis - Die blaue Blume as Sophies Vater | 1993-10-12 |
| The Mistake as Jacob Alain | 1992-03-19 |
| Ich schenk’ Dir die Sterne as Robert Dallburg | 1991-12-19 |
| Elfenbein as Nicholas Messier | 1991-06-23 |
| Night of the Fox as Hofer | 1990-11-27 |
| Wings of Fame as Zlatogorski | 1990-03-23 |
| Death Has A Bad Reputation as Rodimstev | 1990-01-01 |
| Schön war die Zeit as Franz Bauer | 1988-01-01 |
| Pattberg's Legacy as Ulrich Vogtmann | 1987-05-31 |
| Der Fall Franza as Captain | 1987-01-01 |
| Of Pure Blood as Paul Bergmann | 1986-10-19 |
| Mata Hari as Wolff | 1985-09-05 |
| Otto - The Movie as Sonnemann | 1985-07-19 |
| Die Mitläufer as Brocke | 1985-06-07 |
| Verworrene Bilanzen as Karl M. Kronen | 1985-05-22 |
| Bartolome oder Die Rückkehr der weißen Götter as Bartolomé de las Casas | 1985-03-24 |
| Chinese Boxes as Zwemmer | 1984-11-29 |
| Super | 1984-05-11 |
| Die Matrosen von Kronstadt as Petritschenko | 1983-09-19 |
| Lili Marleen as Aaron | 1981-01-14 |
| Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie as Clemens Koch | 1979-05-13 |
| The Marriage of Maria Braun as Willi Klenze | 1979-03-23 |
| Die Ratten as Bruno Mechelke | 1979-02-18 |
| Wo die Liebe hinfällt | 1979-01-28 |
| In a Year with 13 Moons as Anton Saitz | 1978-11-17 |
| 1982: Gutenbach as Peter Kessel | 1978-10-21 |
| Despair as Perebrodov | 1978-09-20 |
| Marija as Filipp | 1978-09-17 |
| Fedora as Kritos | 1978-06-29 |
| The Stationmaster’s Wife | 1977-07-31 |
| The Stationmaster’s Wife as Finkelberger | 1977-07-31 |
| Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Jörg Niemeyer | 1975-07-01 |
| Carlos as Carlos | 1971-11-20 |
| Jaider, the Lonely Hunter as Jaider | 1971-07-09 |
| Café Oriental | 1962-02-16 |
