Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz was a Swiss actor known for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the film Downfall.
Movie Actor
March 22, 1941
February 16, 2019
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Swiss actor Bruno Ganz had a nearly 60-year career in German stage, television, and film productions. He became internationally recognized for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the Academy Award-nominated movie “Downfall” (2004). Ganz also appeared in other notable films such as “Wings of Desire” (1987), “The American Friend” (1977), “The Reader” (2008), “The Baader Meinhof Complex” (2008), and “The House That Jack Built” (2018). His contemplative and versatile acting style earned him a reputation as one of the most respected actors in German-language cinema.