Wilhelm von Homburg photo

Wilhelm von Homburg

Acting
1940-08-25
Berlin, Germany
Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
Known For 22 titles
The Wild Wild West (1965) subtitle poster
The Wild Wild West
1965 TV
Subtitles The Invaders (1967) subtitle poster
The Invaders
1967 TV
as Alien Patient
Subtitles Gunsmoke (1955) subtitle poster
Gunsmoke
1955 TV
as Otto
Subtitles Die Hard (1988) subtitle poster
Die Hard
1988 Movie
as James
Subtitles Ghostbusters II (1989) subtitle poster
Ghostbusters II
1989 Movie
as Vigo
Subtitles The Package (1989) subtitle poster
The Package
1989 Movie
as West Berlin Police Lieutenant
Subtitles In the Mouth of Madness (1995) subtitle poster
In the Mouth of Madness
1995 Movie
as Simon
Subtitles The Devil's Brigade (1968) subtitle poster
The Devil's Brigade
1968 Movie
as Fritz
Subtitles Torn Curtain (1966) subtitle poster
Torn Curtain
1966 Movie
as Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
Subtitles The Silence of the Hams (1994) subtitle poster
The Silence of the Hams
1994 Movie
as Maitre 'D
Subtitles Diggstown (1992) subtitle poster
Diggstown
1992 Movie
as Charles Macum Diggs
Subtitles The Wrecking Crew (1968) subtitle poster
The Wrecking Crew
1968 Movie
as Gregor
Subtitles Stroszek (1977) subtitle poster
Stroszek
1977 Movie
as Souteneur
Subtitles The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966) subtitle poster
The Last of the Secret Agents?
1966 Movie
as GGI Man
Subtitles The Hell with Heroes (1968) subtitle poster
The Hell with Heroes
1968 Movie
as Hans
Subtitles Midnight Cabaret (1990) subtitle poster
Midnight Cabaret
1990 Movie
as Juan Carlos
Subtitles Night of the Warrior (1991) subtitle poster
Night of the Warrior
1991 Movie
as Bike
Subtitles Eye of the Storm (1991) subtitle poster
Eye of the Storm
1991 Movie
as Killer
Subtitles The Swiss Conspiracy (1976) subtitle poster
The Swiss Conspiracy
1976 Movie
as Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
Subtitles I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog (1979) subtitle poster
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
1979 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Gentlemen in White Vests (1970) subtitle poster
Gentlemen in White Vests
1970 Movie
as Boxer Max Graf
Subtitles The Boxing Prince (2002) subtitle poster
The Boxing Prince
2002 Movie
as Self
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