Acting
Bruno Ganz
Born Mar 22, 1941 · Zürich, Switzerland · Died Feb 16, 2019
Bruno Ganz (March 22, 1941 – February 16, 2019) was a Swiss actor who debuted at the theatre in 1961 and gained there a good reputation as a solid, young actor. In 1970 he founded with 'Peter Stein' the theatre company "Schaubuehne" of Berlin. His debut at the movies was early and unsuccessful in 1960. Only in 1975 after "Sommergaeste (1975)" he could show his talent as a reflexive actor with tendencies towards introspection.
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Acting
Films to Die For
2025
Documentary
Bruno Ganz - The Longing Revolutionary
2022
Documentary
Who the F... is Roger Rossmeisl
2020
Documentary
Wim Wenders, Desperado
2020
Documentary
Winter Journey
2019
Drama · History
The Naked King - 18 Fragments on Revolution
2019
Documentary
A Hidden Life
2019
History · Drama · War
The Witness
2019
Action · Drama
The Tobacconist
2018
Drama · History
The House That Jack Built
2018
Drama · Horror · Crime
Fortuna
2018
Drama
To Duration: A Tribute to Peter Handke
2017
Documentary
The Party
2017
Comedy · Drama
In Times of Fading Light
2017
Drama · Comedy
A Jew Must Die
2016
Drama
Heidi
2015
Adventure · Family · Drama
Remember
2015
Drama · Thriller · Mystery
Amnesia
2015
Drama
Giovanni Segantini - Magie des Lichts
2015
Documentary
Beethoven - Egmont, Mozart - Symphony 35 - Claudio Abbado, Lucerne Festival Orchestra
2015
Dancing Arabs
2014
Drama
In Order of Disappearance
2014
Thriller · Action · Comedy
The Counselor
2013
Thriller · Crime · Drama
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas
2013
Drama · History
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Mystery · Romance · Thriller
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Drama · Romance
Of Women and Horses
2012
Drama
Der Kleine Prinz
2011
Unknown
2011
Action · Mystery · Thriller
Colors in the Dark
2011
Drama · Family
The End Is My Beginning
2010
Drama · History
Taxiphone
2010
Drama
The Day of the Cat
2010
Drama · Romance
Julia's Disappearance
2009
Comedy
The Reader
2008
Drama · Romance
The Dust of Time
2008
Drama
The Baader Meinhof Complex
2008
Action · Crime · Drama
Copacabana
2008
Drama
One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years
2008
Documentary
Youth Without Youth
2007
Fantasy · Drama · Mystery
The Ode to Joy
2006
Drama · History · War
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
2006
Drama
Vitus
2006
Music · Drama
Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones
2005
Documentary
Hitler's Final Days: The Movie 'Downfall'
2005
Documentary
Alias Kurban Saïd
2005
Documentary
Downfall
2004
Drama · History · War
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Thriller · Mystery
Bruno Ganz - Ein europäischer Schauspieler
2004
Documentary
Luther
2003
Drama · History
Behind Me
2003
Documentary
Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence
2003
Documentary · TV Movie · Music
Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us
2003
Documentary
Epsteins Nacht
2002
Drama
The Power of the Past
2002
Drama
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II
2001
Drama · TV Movie
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I
2001
TV Movie
The End of an Eternity
2000
Documentary
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000
Documentary
Bread and Tulips
2000
Comedy · Romance
Eternity and a Day
1998
Drama
Gegen Ende der Nacht
1998
Drama
St. Stephen's: The Living Cathedral
1997
Documentary
Deadly Silence
1997
Drama
Saint-Ex
1996
Fantasy · Drama
Lumière & Company
1995
Drama · Documentary
Il Grande Fausto
1995
Drama
Diario senza date
1995
Drama
Faraway, So Close!
1993
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
The Absence
1993
Drama
Night on Fire
1992
Crime
The Last Days of Chez Nous
1992
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Prague
1992
Drama · TV Movie
Le Quatuor des possibles
1992
Documentary
Especially on Sunday
1991
Comedy · Romance
Children of Nature
1991
Romance · Drama
The Architecture of Doom
1989
Documentary
Strapless
1989
Drama · Romance
Bankomatt
1989
Drama · Thriller
Love of a Woman
1988
Drama
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
Drama
Wings of Desire
1987
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy
1986
Drama · Documentary
Thomas Bernhard – Ein Widerspruch. »Die Ursache bin ich selbst«
1986
Documentary
El río de oro
1986
Drama
Private Resistance
1985
Drama · War
Hands Up!
1985
Drama
Screen Two
1985
Drama
Closed Circuit
1983
Drama · Thriller
In the White City
1983
Drama · Romance
War and Peace
1982
Documentary
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
1982
Drama
Circle of Deceit
1981
Drama · War
Lady of the Camelias
1981
Romance · Drama
La Storia Vera Della Signora Dalle Camelie
1981
Drama
La provinciale
1981
Drama
The Inventor
1980
Comedy · Drama
Polenta
1980
Drama
5% de risque
1980
Drama · Crime
Lost and Found
1980
Drama
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
1979
Documentary
Return to the Beloved
1979
Drama · Romance
Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979
Drama · Horror
Knife in the Head
1978
Drama
Black and White Like Day and Night
1978
Drama · TV Movie
The Boys from Brazil
1978
Drama · Mystery · Science Fiction
The Left-Handed Woman
1978
Drama
The American Friend
1977
Drama · Thriller · Crime
The Wild Duck
1976
Drama
The Marquise of O
1976
History · Drama
Lumière
1976
Drama · Romance
Summer Guests
1976
Drama
Scene of the Crime
1970
Drama · Crime
The Soft Course
1967
Drama
A Roof Over Your Head
1962
Drama · Comedy
Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone
1960
Comedy