Ulrich Mühe

Ulrich Mühe

ActorDirector
Born
June 20, 1953
Died
July 22, 2007
Awards
17 wins, 26 nominations

Ulrich Mühe was a German film, television, and theater actor renowned for his role as Captain Gerd Wiesler in the Oscar-winning film "The Lives of Others" (2006). His performance earned him the Best Actor award at the 2006 European Film Awards. Before his film success, Mühe was a prominent stage…

Biography

Ulrich Mühe was a German film, television, and theater actor renowned for his role as Captain Gerd Wiesler in the Oscar-winning film "The Lives of Others" (2006). His performance earned him the Best Actor award at the 2006 European Film Awards. Before his film success, Mühe was a prominent stage actor in East Germany, notably at the Deutsches Theater in East Berlin. He was also known for his political activism, publicly opposing Communist rule in East Germany during the Alexanderplatz demonstration on November 4, 1989. After German reunification, he continued to work extensively in theater, film, and television, including the series "Der letzte Zeuge" (1998-2007). Mühe was married to actresses Jenny Gröllmann and later Susanne Lothar, and had five children, including actress Anna Maria Mühe. He passed away in 2007.

Director

Der Auftrag(2004)

Actor

NemesisNemesis(2010)as Robert
Der letzte ZeugeDer letzte Zeuge(1998)as Dr. Robert Kolmaar
Verwehte(2007)as Mann
My FührerMy Führer(2007)as Adolf Grünbaum
Peer GyntPeer Gynt(2006)as Der Knopfgiesser

Known for

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Stefan Clapczynski, Susanne Lothar, and Ulrich Mühe in Funny Games (1997)Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)Stefan Clapczynski, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Susanne Lothar, and Ulrich Mühe in Funny Games (1997)Stefan Clapczynski, Frank Giering, and Ulrich Mühe in Funny Games (1997)Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)

Credit Score: Ulrich Mühe

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Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler
Fri Mar 30 2007
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Lives of Others39.0020078.411443089
2Der letzte Zeuge4.8819987.400269
3Amen.4.8820027.20015779
4Funny Games4.8819987.50097066
5Benny's Video4.8819937.10020765
6Spider's Web4.8819897.200256
7Schtonk3.7519927.1014467
8Goebbels und Geduldig3.2520016.200149
9Hälfte des Lebens3.2519856.50081