Wilhelm von Homburg
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Wilhelm von Homburg

Aug 25, 1940 - 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.

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Cast

Media
Movie1966The Last of the Secret Agents?GGI Man
Movie1968The Hell with HeroesHans
Movie1995In the Mouth of MadnessSimon
Movie1989Ghostbusters IIVigo
Movie1977StroszekSouteneur
Movie1966Torn CurtainBlonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
Movie1990Midnight CabaretJuan Carlos
Movie1991Night of the WarriorBike
Movie1992DiggstownCharles Macum Diggs
Movie2002The Boxing PrinceSelf
Movie1988Die HardJames
Movie1979I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner HerzogSelf
Movie1989The PackageWest Berlin Police Lieutenant
Movie1968The Wrecking CrewGregor
Movie1976The Swiss ConspiracyHit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
Movie1968The Devil's BrigadeFritz
Movie1970Gentlemen in White VestsBoxer Max Graf
Movie1994The Silence of the HamsMaitre 'D
TV Show1955GunsmokeOtto1
TV Show1965The Wild Wild West2
TV Show1967The InvadersAlien Patient1
TV Show1963Der Sport-Spiegelself1
TV Show1963Das aktuelle Sportstudioself1

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