Mario Adorf (German: [ ˈmaː.ʁio ˈaː.dɔʁf] ⓘ Oscar -winning film The Tin Drum
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Mario Adorf
Adorf in 2018
Born (1930-09-08 ) 8 September 1930 (age 94) Nationality German Occupation Actor Years active 1954–present Spouses
Monique Faye Adorf
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Adorf in The Italian Connection Adorf was born in Zürich , Switzerland, the illegitimate child of Matteo Menniti, an Italian surgeon and Alice Adorf, a German medical assistant. He grew up in his maternal grandfather's hometown, Mayen , where he was raised by his unmarried mother. He rose to fame in Europe, and particularly Germany, and also made appearances in international films, including Ten Little Indians Smilla's Sense of Snow BBC adaptation of John le Carré 's Smiley's People
In the 1960s, he married Lis Verhoeven . The couple had a child, Stella, prior to their divorce. He starred with Barbara Bouchet in Milano Calibro 9 [1]
Adorf has expressed regret that he declined roles in Francis Ford Coppola 's The Godfather Billy Wilder 's One, Two, Three Sam Peckinpah 's The Wild Bunch Dragonheart Sean Connery .[2]
08/15 08/15 at Home [ de ] Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden The Girl and the Legend Sand, Love and Salt František Čáp ), as CocoVater, unser bestes Stück [ de ] The Devil Strikes at Night Robert Siodmak ), as Bruno LuedkeThe Doctor of Stalingrad Géza von Radványi ), as Pelz, SanitäterRosemary Rolf Thiele ), as HorstThe Death Ship Georg Tressler ), as Lawski, Polnischer KohlenschlepperThe Day the Rains Came Gerd Oswald ), as Werner MaurerBoomerang Alfred Weidenmann ), as Georg KuglerMy Schoolfriend Brainwashed Gerd Oswald ), as Mirko CentowicWho Are You, Mr. Sorge? Le goût de la violence (1961), as ChamacoOn the Tiger's Back Luigi Comencini ), as Mario TagliabueLulu Rolf Thiele ), as Rodrigo QuastFreddy and the Song of the South Pacific The Last Charge (1962), as NardoneStreet of Temptation Station Six-Sahara Seth Holt ), as SantosThe Endless Night [ de ] Moral 63 [ de ] 12 Angry Men [ de ] Apache Gold Harald Reinl ), as Frederick SanterLa visita Antonio Pietrangeli ), as CucarachaA Mission for Mr. Dodd The Last Ride to Santa Cruz Rolf Olsen ), as Pedro OrtizMassacre at Marble City Paul Martin ), as Matt EllisMajor Dundee Sam Peckinpah ), as Sgt. GomezThe Dirty Game Terence Young , Christian-Jaque , Carlo Lizzani , Werner Klingler ), as CallaghanThe Camp Followers Valerio Zurlini ), as Sergeant CastagnoliThat Man in Istanbul Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi ), as BillThe Gentlemen Rolf Thiele , Alfred Weidenmann , Franz Seitz ), as Verleger Blech – episode 'Die Intellektuellen'Ten Little Indians George Pollock ), as Herr GrohmannSunscorched [ de ] I Knew Her Well Antonio Pietrangeli ), as Emilio Ricci, aka BietoloneGanovenehre [ de ] Wolfgang Staudte ), as OrjeThe Treasure of San Gennaro Dino Risi ), as SciascilloA Rose for Everyone Franco Rossi ), as PaoloZärtliche Haie Michel Deville ), as Spion SB 3Ghosts – Italian Style Renato Castellani ), as Alfredo MarianoAnyone Can Play Luigi Zampa ), as Traffic copA Sky Full of Stars for a Roof Giulio Petroni ), as HarryUp the Establishment Michael Verhoeven ), as Augustin 'Gustl' WohlfahrtGli specialisti Sergio Corbucci ), as El DiabloThe Red Tent Mikhail Kalatozov ), as BiagiSafety Catch The Bird with the Crystal Plumage Dario Argento ), as Berto ConsalviGentlemen in White Vests Wolfgang Staudte ), as Bruno 'Dandy' StieglerDeadlock Roland Klick ), as Charles DumpLong Live Robin Hood Million Dollar Eel Short Night of Glass Dolls Aldo Lado ), as Jacques VersainThe Sicilian Checkmate Florestano Vancini ), as Amedeo BarreseCaliber 9 Fernando Di Leo ), as Rocco MuscoWhen Women Lost Their Tails Execution Squad Steno ), as District Attorney RicciutiKing, Queen, Knave Jerzy Skolimowski ), as Prof. RitterThe Italian Connection (La mala ordina)Fernando Di Leo ), as Luca CanaliThe Adventures of Pinocchio Luigi Comencini ), as Circus DirectorSans sommation [ fr ] Bruno Gantillon ), as L'ex-commandant Pierre CapraThe Assassination of Matteotti Florestano Vancini ), as Benito Mussolini Trip to Vienna Edgar Reitz ), as Fred Scheuermann – OrtsgruppenleiterBrigitte, Laura, Ursula, Monica, Raquel, Litz, Florinda, Barbara, Claudia, e Sofia le chiamo tutte... anima mia (1974), as Il commissario MarzoliWhat Have They Done to Your Daughters? Massimo Dallamano ), as Insp. ValentiniProcesso per direttissima Lucio De Caro ), as Procuratore BenedikterWeak Spot Peter Fleischmann ), as ManagerThe Lost Honour of Katharina Blum Volker Schlöndorff ), as Kommissar BeizmenneMitGift [ de ] Michael Verhoeven ), as Edgar BurgmannDog's Heart Alberto Lattuada ), as BormenthàlBomber & Paganini (1976), as BomberScrounged Meals [ de ] I Am Afraid Damiano Damiani ), as Judge MoserDeath or Freedom [ de ] Wolf Gremm ), as MaxThe Main Actor [ de ] Reinhard Hauff ), as Schikowski – der VaterDifficile morire (1977)Good-for-Nothing [ de ] Germany in Autumn Volker Schlöndorff , Rainer Werner Fassbinder ), as Member of the board of TV producersFedora Billy Wilder ), as Hotel ManagerThe Tin Drum Volker Schlöndorff ), as Alfred MatzerathMilo Milo [ de ] L'empreinte des géants (1980), as MeruThe Little World of Don Camillo Peter Hammond ), as Don Camillo La disubbidienza Aldo Lado ), as Mr. ManziLola Rainer Werner Fassbinder ), as SchuckertInvitation au voyage Peter Del Monte ), as TimourSmiley's People Simon Langton ), as Claus KretzschmarLa côte d'amour (1982), as Louis ZannellaMarco Polo Giuliano Montaldo ), as GiovanniState buoni se potete Luigi Magni ), as Pope Sixtus V Klassenverhältnisse Straub-Huillet ), as Karl Roßmann's UncleCoconuts [ de ] Mary Ward [ de ] Pope Urban VIII The Holcroft Covenant John Frankenheimer ), as Erich Kessler / Jürgen MassVia Mala Tom Toelle [ de ] Momo Johannes Schaaf ), as NicolaLa ragazza dei lillà (1986), as AlbertKir Royal Helmut Dietl ), as Generaldirektor Heinrich 'Heini' HaffenloherMino Gianfranco Albano [ it ] Devil's Paradise [ de ] Vadim Glowna ), as SchombergThe Second Victory Gerald Thomas ), as Dr. Sepp KunzliItalian Night Carlo Mazzacurati ), as Alvise TornovVado a riprendermi il gatto Giuliano Biagetti )Heimatmuseum [ de ] Egon Günther ), as Alfons RogallaThe Post Office Girl Édouard Molinaro ), as Anthony van BoolenIncident at Twilight August Everding ), as Maximilian Friedrich KorbesLa piovra season 4 [ it ] Luigi Perelli [ it ] I ragazzi di via Panisperna Gianni Amelio ), as Orso Mario CorbinoFrancesco Liliana Cavani ), as Cardinal UgolinoLa luna negra (1989), as PadreTry This One for Size Ocean Rosamunde [ de ] Egon Günther ), as Levin AusterlitzThe Bachelor Roberto Faenza ), as Gräsler's FriendPrésumé dangereux (1990), as RadnitzQuiet Days in Clichy Claude Chabrol ), as Ernest RegentagMother Gleb Panfilov )Café Europa [ de ] Ex & Hopp [ de ] Andy Bausch ), as Heinrich HartholzThe Kaltenbach Papers [ de ] Rainer Erler ), as Istvan KaltenbachMoney Steven Hilliard Stern ), as The TurkPizza Colonia [ de ] Fantaghirò Lamberto Bava ), as The KingThe Great Bellheim [ de ] Dieter Wedel ), as Peter BellheimAbissinia (1993), as Enzo PagniniA King for Burning [ de ] Tom Toelle [ de ] Amigomío The Shadow Man [ de ] Dieter Wedel ), as Janusz 'Jan' HerzogLife Is a Bluff (1996), as Willi ButzbachSchwarzmüller (1996)Rossini [ de ] Helmut Dietl ), as Paolo RossiniSmilla's Sense of Snow Bille August ), as Capt. Sigmund LukasAlle für die Mafia (1998), as Don MicheleCaraibi [ it ] Lamberto Bava ), as Coda del diavoloDie Affäre Semmeling Dieter Wedel ), as Walter 'Beton-Walter' WegenerEpstein's Night [ de ] Enigma: An Unacknowledged Love [ de ] Volker Schlöndorff ), as Abel ZnorkoA Christmoose Carol [ de ] Ben Verbong ), as Santa ClausDie Rote Zora [ de ] Rebecca Ryman: Olivia and Jai (2008, TV film), as Sir Joshua TemplewoodSame Same But Different Das Geheimnis der Wale Philipp Kadelbach ), as Prof. Johannes 'Joe' WaldmannThe Last Patriarch [ de ] Gegengerade [ de ] The Long Wave After the Keel [ de ] Nikolaus Leytner [ de ] The Rhino and the Dragonfly [ de ] Lola Randl ), as Nino WinterThe Invention of Love [ lb ] The Last Mentsch [ de ] Pierre-Henri Salfati [ fr ] Autumn Tingles: Speed Dating for Silver Hairs [ de ] Schubert in Love: Vater werden ist (nicht) schwer (2016), as Professor SchubertWinnetou Einmal Sohn, immer Sohn (2018, TV film)Alte Bande (2019, TV film)Real Fight (2021), as WechselburgGerman-language voice acting
