Horst Buchholz

Also known as Horst Werner Buchholz

German actor (1933–2003)

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Horst Werner Buchholz was a German actor active in film and stage. Born in Berlin on December 4, 1933, he began his work period in 1952 and continued until 2002. He spoke German and was recognized with a German Film Award.

Buchholz died in Berlin on March 3, 2003, from pneumonia, which was classified as natural causes. He is buried at Friedhof Heerstraße. His spouse was Myriam Bru, and they had a child named Christopher Buchholz.

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Film & TV

Berlin, Germany

Horst Werner Buchholz (4 December 1933 – 3 March 2003) was a German actor, remembered for his part in The Magnificent Seven and Nine Hours to Rama. He appeared in over sixty films during his acting career from 1952–2002. He was married to French actress Myriam Bru from 1958 to his death, and one of their two children is the actor Christopher Buchholz. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known for

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films — Von Glessing (archive footage) (uncredited)2014
Horst Buchholz... Mein Papa — Self2005
In der Mitte eines Lebens — Albert Ambach2003
Detective Lovelorn and the Revenge of the Pharaoh — Prof. Svedenborg2002
Atlantic Affairs — Maitre de Plaisir2002
The Enemy — Dr. George Ashton2001
Der Club der grünen Witwen — Fritz Pohlmann2001
Traumfrau mit Verspätung — Leon2001
Abschnitt 40 — Herr Dubszinski2001
Kinderraub in Rio - Eine Mutter schlägt zurück — Dr. Lopez2000

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Key facts

Born: ( 1933-12-04 ) 4 December 1933, Berlin , German Reich
Died: 3 March 2003 (2003-03-03) (aged 69), Berlin, Germany
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1951–2003
Spouse: Myriam Bru ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1958 ⁠ – ⁠ 2003 )
Children: 2, including Christopher Buchholz

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Horst
Family name: Buchholz
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Place of birth: Berlin
Place of death: Berlin
Spouse: Myriam Bru
Child: Christopher Buchholz
Occupation: stage actor
Languages spoken: German
Award: German Film Award
Image: Horst Buchholtz (cropped).jpg

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Commons category: Horst Buchholz
date of birth: 1933-12-04
date of death: 2003-03-03
cause of death: pneumonia
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Horst Buchholz
place of burial: Friedhof Heerstraße
start of work period: 1952-00-00
end of work period: 2002-00-00
birth name: Horst Werner Buchholz

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Encyclopedic overview

Horst Werner Buchholz (4 December 1933 – 3 March 2003) was a German actor who appeared in more than 60 feature films from 1951 to 2002. During his youth, he was sometimes called "the German James Dean". He is perhaps best known in English-speaking countries for his roles as Chico in The Magnificent Seven (1960), as a communist in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three (1961), and as Dr. Lessing in Life Is Beautiful (1997).

Early life

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