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Wilhelm von Homburg

Acting
Known For

63 Years Old

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.

Born

Berlin, Germany on 25th August 1940

Died

10th March 2004

All Credits

The Invaders Image
The Invaders
Alien Patient
The Wild Wild West Image
The Wild Wild West
Gunsmoke Image
Gunsmoke
Otto
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Der Sport-Spiegel
self
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Das aktuelle Sportstudio
self
Die Hard Image
Die Hard
James
Ghostbusters II Image
Ghostbusters II
Vigo
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In the Mouth of Madness
Simon
Torn Curtain Image
Torn Curtain
Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
The Package Image
The Package
West Berlin Police Lieutenant
The Devil's Brigade Image
The Devil's Brigade
Fritz
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The Silence of the Hams
Maitre 'D
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Diggstown
Charles Macum Diggs
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The Wrecking Crew
Gregor
Stroszek Image
Stroszek
Souteneur
The Swiss Conspiracy Image
The Swiss Conspiracy
Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
Night of the Warrior Image
Night of the Warrior
Bike
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The Last of the Secret Agents?
GGI Man
The Hell with Heroes Image
The Hell with Heroes
Hans
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Gentlemen in White Vests
Boxer Max Graf
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog Image
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
Self
The Boxing Prince Image
The Boxing Prince
Self
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Midnight Cabaret
Juan Carlos