Portrait of Helmut Berger

Helmut Berger

Acting

Biography

Helmut Berger (born Helmut Steinberger, 29 May 1944 - 18 May 2023) was an Austrian-born German film and television actor. He was most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti, particularly in his performance as King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Ludwig, for which he received a special David di Donatello award. He appeared primarily in European cinema, but also acted in films such as The Godfather Part III and Iron Cross. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helmut Berger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: May 29, 1944

Place of Birth: Bad Ischl, Austria

Filmography

2023
2022
The Garden That Doesn't Exist

as Self (archive footage)

2019
Portae Infernales

as Professor Schneider

2019
Liberté

as Duke of Walchen

2016
Timeless

as Professor Martin

2016
2015
Fifty Shades of Erotica

as (archive footage)

2014
Saint Laurent

as Yves Saint Laurent in 1989

2013
The Devil's Violinist

as Lord Burghersh

2011
Murder Sisters

as Dr. Schleier

2009
Iron Cross

as Shrager / Vogler

2009
Initiation

as Gustav Tritzinsky

2009
2008
2004
Honey Baby

as Karl / Hades

1999
1999
Beckmann

as Self

1997
Last Cut

as Gabo Rey

1997
Teo

as Signor Mastrovito

1995
L'Affaire Dreyfus

as Schwartzkoppen

1993
Ludwig 1881

as Ludwig II

1991
1990
The Godfather Part III

as Frederick Keinszig

1989
1989
Act of Revenge

as Dr. Carlo Martora

1988
Faceless

as Dr. Frank Flamand

1985
Code Name: Emerald

as Ernst Ritter

1984
Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa

as Tinent Rodríguez Haro

1983
Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17

as Tinent Rodríguez Haro

1983
1983
Great Transport

as Pukovnik Glassendorf

1983
Femmes

as Helmut

1982
Deadly Game

as Boris

1981
Dynasty

as Peter De Vilbis

1981
Ludwig

as Ludwig

1980
1980
Fantômas

as Fantomas

1980
Fatal Fix

as Marco

1979
Le rose di Danzica

as Baron Erich von Lehner

1979
1978
The Fifth Commandment

as Bernhard Redder

1978
The Biggest Battle

as Lt. Kurt Zimmer

1977
The Mad Dog Killer

as Nanni Vitali

1976
Victory at Entebbe

as Wilfried Böse

1976
Salon Kitty

as Helmut Wallenberg

1975
Order to Kill

as Clyde Hart

1974
Conversation Piece

as Konrad Huebel

1973
1973
Reigen

as Der junge Herr Alfred

1973
La colonna infame

as Il capitano di giustizia Arconati

1973
Ludwig

as Ludwig

1973
1971
1971
Love Me Strangely

as Alain Revent

1970
Dorian Gray

as Dorian Gray

1969
The Damned

as Martin Von Essenbeck

1968
1967
The Witches

as Hotel Page (segment "La strega bruciata viva")