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Mario Adorf
Acting

Mario Adorf

Born 1930-09-08
Zürich, Switzerland
Department: Acting

Biography

Mario Adorf (born 8 September 1930) was an Italian-German film and stage actor, best known for his lead role in the 1978 film The Tin Drum and The Italian Connection.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Mario Adorf

Markus Lanz
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Markus Lanz

2008
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DAS!
TV
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DAS!

1991
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Movie
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

1970
TMDB3.5
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV
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Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995
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Kölner Treff
TV
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Kölner Treff

1976
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The Tin Drum
Movie
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The Tin Drum

1979
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Leute heute
TV
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Leute heute

1997
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NDR Talk Show
TV
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NDR Talk Show

1979
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Nachtcafé
TV
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Nachtcafé

1987
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
Movie
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The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972
TMDB3.8

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (297 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One LifeHannelore Elsner: More Than One LifeSelfMovie2021
The Case of Bruno LüdkeThe Case of Bruno LüdkeSelfMovie2021
The Hardy Krüger StoryThe Hardy Krüger StorySelfMovie2019
Alte BandeAlte BandeBoxerMovie2019
It Could Have Been Worse - Mario AdorfIt Could Have Been Worse - Mario AdorfSelfMovie2019
PygmalionPygmalionHaraldMovie2018
Karl Marx – Der deutsche ProphetKarl Marx – Der deutsche ProphetKarl MarxMovie2018
Einmal Sohn, immer SohnEinmal Sohn, immer SohnRoland HartwigMovie2018
Never Be Boring: Billy WilderNever Be Boring: Billy WilderSelfMovie2017
100 Years of the UFA100 Years of the UFASelf - ActorMovie2017
Wir lieben FernsehenSelfTV Series2017
Marina, Mabuse und MorituriMarina, Mabuse und MorituriSelfMovie2017
Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre FilmsOpen Wounds – A Journey through German Genre FilmsSelf / AppearanceMovie2017
Winnetou - The Last FightWinnetou - The Last FightFrederick Louis Santer Sr.Movie2016
Schubert in LoveSchubert in LoveOlafs VaterMovie2016
Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre FilmsDoomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre FilmshimselfMovie2016
Der Liebling des HimmelsDer Liebling des HimmelsSorel sen.Movie2015
Altersglühen - Speed Dating für SeniorenAltersglühen - Speed Dating für SeniorenJohann SchäferMovie2014
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's FedoraSelfMovie2014
Der letzte MentschDer letzte MentschMarcus Schwarz / Menachem TeitelbaumMovie2014
PinocchioPinocchioGeppettoTV Series2013
PinocchioPinocchioGeppettoMovie2013
The Invention of LoveThe Invention of LoveHermann von KirschMovie2013
KrokodilKrokodilRichardMovie2013
Lonely ULonely UNino WinterMovie2012
Die lange Welle hinterm KielDie lange Welle hinterm KielMartin BurianMovie2012
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche DuellKlein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche DuellSelfTV Series2011
GegengeradeGegengeradeBalduMovie2011
Der letzte PatriarchDer letzte PatriarchKonrad HansenTV Series2010
Same Same But DifferentSame Same But DifferentHerr BehrMovie2010
The Secret of the WhalesThe Secret of the WhalesProf. Johannes WaldmannMovie2010
Western Legenden - Made in HollywoodWestern Legenden - Made in HollywoodSelfMovie2009
Wer Liebe versprichtWer Liebe versprichtSelf / AppearanceMovie2008
Plasberg persönlichSelfTV Series2008
Markus LanzMarkus LanzSelfTV Series2008
Red ZoraRed ZoraGorianMovie2008
Botero Born in MedellinBotero Born in MedellinNarratorMovie2008
Little DodoLittle DodoDarwin (voice)Movie2007
Winnetou darf nicht sterbenWinnetou darf nicht sterbenHimselfMovie2007
Kleiner DodoKleiner DodoOnkel Darwin (voice)TV Series2007
Fernsehgeschichte(n). DeutschSelfMovie2007
Der Sonntags-StammtischSelfTV Series2007
Ein Leben wie im FlugSelfMovie2007
Karol Wojtyla - Geheimnisse eines PapstesPeppino MancusoMovie2006
SemperopernballSelfTV Series2006
ThadeuszselfTV Series2005
A Christmoose CarolA Christmoose CarolWeihnachtsmannMovie2005
Die Besten im WestenselfTV Series2005
Enigma – Eine uneingestandene LiebeEnigma – Eine uneingestandene LiebeAbel ZnorkoMovie2005
Fröhlich lesenSelfTV Series2005
Mein KriegsendeSelfTV Series2005
Vera - Die Frau des SizilianersVera - Die Frau des SizilianersCarlo ScalliTV Series2005
KanzleramtKanzleramtFriedrich SternTV Series2005
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahPassion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahSelfMovie2005
KulturplatzKulturplatzSelfTV Series2004
Willkommen bei Carmen NebelSelfTV Series2004
Die Jungen von der PaulstraßeDie Jungen von der PaulstraßeJanóMovie2003
Our BestSelfTV Series2003
ZIBBSelfTV Series2003
Jester TillJester TillMayor (voice)Movie2003
Menschen bei MaischbergerSelfTV Series2003
Die VerhoevensHimselfMovie2003
Lesen! Mit Elke HeidenreichSelfTV Series2003
druckfrischdruckfrischselfTV Series2003
Epsteins NachtEpsteins NachtJochen EpsteinMovie2002
The NibelungsHagenMovie2002
Gero von Boehm begegnet...SelfTV Series2002
Das Jahrhundert des TheatersDas Jahrhundert des TheatersSelfTV Series2002
Gabi BauerhimselfTV Series2002
Die Affäre SemmelingDie Affäre SemmelingWalter „Beton-Walter“ WegenerTV Series2002
Menschen der WocheSelfTV Series2000
Vola sciusciùVola sciusciùSelf / AppearanceMovie2000
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actorKlaus Kinski: I'm not an actorSelfMovie2000
Il ritorno del piccolo LordIl ritorno del piccolo LordKarl SchneibelMovie2000
Comeback für Freddy BakerFreddy BakerMovie1999
Majestät brauchen SonneNarratorMovie1999
BeckmannBeckmannSelfTV Series1999
Pirates: Blood BrothersPirates: Blood BrothersCoda / TeufelskralleTV Series1999
Ama il tuo nemicoNisticòTV Series1999
Alle für die MafiaAlle für die MafiaDon MicheleMovie1998
The Johannes B. Kerner ShowSelfTV Series1998
Wider den tierischen ErnstSelfTV Series1998
Alpha ForumSelfTV Series1998
Sabine ChristiansenSelfTV Series1998
La quindicesima epistolaLa quindicesima epistolaZeffirinoMovie1998
The Fearless FourThe Fearless FourFred (voice)Movie1997
NachtstudioSelfTV Series1997
Leute heuteLeute heuteSelfTV Series1997
Smilla's Sense of SnowSmilla's Sense of SnowCapt. Sigmund LukasMovie1997
Tietjen und BommesSelfTV Series1997
RossiniRossiniPaolo RossiniMovie1997
Im DialogselfTV Series1997
Tresko – Amigo AffäreTresko – Amigo AffäreJoachim TreskoMovie1996
Tresko - Im Visier der DrogenmafiaJoachim TreskoMovie1996
TreskoJoachim TreskoTV Series1996
Alles nur TarnungAlles nur TarnungWilli ButzbachMovie1996
Der SchattenmannDer SchattenmannJan HerzogTV Series1996
Die Harald Schmidt ShowDie Harald Schmidt ShowSelfTV Series1995
BauernschachBauernschachFranz HofnagelMovie1995
Willemsens WocheSelfTV Series1995
Il piccolo lordIl piccolo lordCarl SchneibelMovie1995
Goldene HenneSelfTV Series1995
MissusCol. TadigovMovie1994
MissusCol. TadigovTV Series1994
Rosa RothRosa RothWaffenhändler Willem van KleveTV Series1994
FelidaeFelidaeBlaubart (voice)Movie1994
AmigomíoAmigomíoAvôMovie1994
Maus und KatzHeinz LückertMovie1993
A King for BurningA King for BurningFranz Graf WaldeckTV Series1993
Uomo di rispettoUomo di rispettoSelf / AppearanceMovie1993
AbissiniaAbissiniaEnzo PagniniMovie1993
Der große BellheimDer große BellheimPeter BellheimTV Series1993
The Cave of the Golden Rose 2The Cave of the Golden Rose 2The KingMovie1992
Les aventuriers du Rio VerdeLes aventuriers du Rio VerdeGert BauerTV Series1992
The Cave of the Golden RoseThe Cave of the Golden RoseThe KingMovie1991
The Cave of the Golden RoseThe Cave of the Golden Rosethe kingTV Series1991
Pizza ColoniaPizza ColoniaFrancesco SerboliMovie1991
MoneyMoneyThe TurkMovie1991
Die Kaltenbach-PapiereDie Kaltenbach-PapiereIstvan KaltenbachTV Series1991
Ex und hopp – Ein böses Spiel um Liebe, Geld und BierHeinrich HartholzMovie1991
Insel der TräumeOliver SondheimTV Series1991
DAS!DAS!SelfTV Series1991
SchmidteinanderSchmidteinanderSelf / AppearanceTV Series1990
MotherMotherSelf / AppearanceMovie1990
Café EuropaCafé EuropaWirt MikisMovie1990
Quiet Days in ClichyQuiet Days in ClichyErnest RegentagMovie1990
Believed ViolentBelieved ViolentRadnitzMovie1990
The Black MoonThe Black MoonPriestMovie1990
The BachelorThe BachelorBohlingerMovie1990
RosamundeRosamundeLevin AusterlitzMovie1990
Kommissar KlefischAntonio ValettaTV Series1990
Kommissar KlefischTony ValettaTV Series1990
Gioco di societàGioco di societàSpanoMovie1990
Romy AwardSelfTV Series1990
Try This One for SizeTry This One for SizeRadnitzMovie1989
La trappolaKanzTV Series1989
Vado a riprendermi il gattoVado a riprendermi il gattoAlceo BrancicaloriMovie1989
OceanoOceanoDamian CentenoTV Series1989
FrancescoFrancescoCardinal UgolinoMovie1989
Via Panisperna BoysVia Panisperna BoysCorbinoMovie1989
Keine Gondel für die LeicheSelf / AppearanceMovie1989
Blauer PantherSelfTV Series1989
FacciaffittasiRigolettoMovie1988
FacciaffittasiRigolettoTV Series1988
HeimatmuseumAlfons RogallaTV Series1988
Notte italianaNotte italianaAlvise TornovaMovie1987
The Second VictoryThe Second VictoryDr. Sepp KunzliMovie1987
Devil's ParadiseDevil's ParadiseSchombergMovie1987
NachtcaféNachtcaféSelfTV Series1987
MinoMinoMaggiore LupoTV Series1986
Kir RoyalKir RoyalGeneraldirektor Heinrich 'Heini' HaffenloherTV Series1986
La ragazza dei lillàLa ragazza dei lillàAlbertMovie1986
ShowgeschichtenSelfTV Series1986
MomoMomoNicolaMovie1986
Die Flucht ohne EndeDie Flucht ohne EndeWormserTV Series1985
Die Flucht ohne EndeDie Flucht ohne EndeFabrikant WormserTV Series1985
Olga e i suoi figliBertoTV Series1985
The Holcroft CovenantThe Holcroft CovenantErich Kessler / Jürgen MassMovie1985
Via MalaVia MalaJonas LauretzTV Series1985
Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und GlorieMarie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und GloriePapst Urbano VIIIMovie1985
CoconutsCoconutsSiemannMovie1985
Class RelationsClass RelationsDer OnkelMovie1984
Goldene KameraSelfTV Series1984
Les tilleuls de LautenbachOncle FouchsMovie1983
State buoni se poteteState buoni se poteteSisto VMovie1983
TelestarSelfTV Series1983
Marco PoloMarco PoloGiovanniTV Series1982
Smiley's PeopleSmiley's PeopleClaus KretzschmarTV Series1982
Invitation to TravelInvitation to TravelTimourMovie1982
Na sowas!SelfTV Series1982
MenschenSelfTV Series1982
WortwechselSelfTV Series1982
LolaLolaSchuckertMovie1981
DisobedienceDisobediencePadre di LucaMovie1981
Gesucht wird... Drei Geschichten um nicht ganz ehrenwerte HerrenSelf / AppearanceMovie1981
Lion of the DesertLion of the Desert(uncredited)Movie1981
Wetten, dass..?Wetten, dass..?SelfTV Series1981
The Little World of Don CamilloDon CamilloTV Series1981
The Imprint of GiantsThe Imprint of GiantsMeruMovie1980
Heut' abendHeut' abendSelfTV Series1980
Bavarian Film AwardsSelfTV Series1979
Milo-MiloMilo-MiloThanasisMovie1979
The Tin DrumThe Tin DrumAlfred MatzerathMovie1979
NDR Talk ShowNDR Talk ShowSelfTV Series1979
FedoraFedoraCorfu Hotel ManagerMovie1978
Germany in AutumnGermany in AutumnTV committee member (uncredited)Movie1978
Closed CircuitClosed CircuitHarry (archive footage)Movie1978
Bio’s BahnhofSelfTV Series1978
Good-for-NothingGood-for-NothingSelf / AppearanceMovie1978
The Leading ManSchikowskiMovie1977
Tod oder FreiheitTod oder FreiheitMaxMovie1977
I Am AfraidI Am AfraidJudge MoserMovie1977
Un anno di scuolaUn anno di scuolaProf. TaucerMovie1977
Scrounged MealsScrounged MealsErwinMovie1977
Bomber & PaganiniBomber & PaganiniBomberMovie1976
MitGiftMitGiftEdgarMovie1976
Kölner TreffKölner TreffSelfTV Series1976
Heart of a DogHeart of a DogBormenthàlMovie1976
Les Rendez-vous du dimancheLes Rendez-vous du dimancheSelfTV Series1975
The Lost Honor of Katharina BlumThe Lost Honor of Katharina BlumKommissar BeizmenneMovie1975
Weak SpotWeak SpotLe ManagerMovie1975
3 nach 9SelfTV Series1974
Der große PreisSelfTV Series1974
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?What Have They Done to Your Daughters?Insp. ValentiniMovie1974
Quick TrialQuick TrialProcuratore BenedikterMovie1974
Am laufenden BandAm laufenden BandSelf - GuestTV Series1974
Anima miaAnima miaIl commissario MarzoliMovie1974
Die MontagsmalerDie MontagsmalerSelfTV Series1974
The Journey to ViennaThe Journey to ViennaFred ScheuermannMovie1973
The Assassination of MatteottiThe Assassination of MatteottiBenito MussoliniMovie1973
Je später der AbendSelfTV Series1973
Without WarningWithout WarningL'ex-commandant Pierre CapraMovie1973
The Adventures of PinocchioThe Adventures of PinocchioSelf / AppearanceMovie1972
The Italian ConnectionThe Italian ConnectionLuca CanaliMovie1972
The Italian ConnectionThe Italian ConnectionStuntsMovie1972
King, Queen, KnaveKing, Queen, KnaveProf. RitterMovie1972
The Adventures of PinocchioThe Adventures of PinocchioDirettore del circoTV Series1972
Execution SquadExecution Squadsostituto procuratore RicciutiMovie1972
When Women Lost Their TailsWhen Women Lost Their TailsPapMovie1972
Caliber 9Caliber 9Rocco MuscoMovie1972
The Sicilian CheckmateThe Sicilian CheckmateAmedeo BarreseMovie1972
Short Night of Glass DollsShort Night of Glass DollsJacques VersainMovie1971
Dalli DalliDalli DalliSelf - CandidateTV Series1971
Dalli DalliDalli DalliSelfTV Series1971
Million Dollar EelMillion Dollar EelNane Mora - the GuardiapescaMovie1971
Long Live Robin HoodLong Live Robin HoodBrother TuckMovie1971
DeadlockDeadlockCharles Dump, the RatMovie1970
Gentlemen in White VestsGentlemen in White VestsBruno 'Dandy' StieglerMovie1970
The Bird with the Crystal PlumageThe Bird with the Crystal PlumageBerto ConsalviMovie1970
Münchner BilderbogenSelfTV Series1970
Safety CatchSafety CatchThe Long-Haired SadistMovie1970
The Red TentThe Red TentGiuseppe BiagiMovie1969
The SpecialistsThe SpecialistsEl DiabloMovie1969
Precautions Against FanaticsPrecautions Against FanaticsSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
A Sky Full of Stars for a RoofA Sky Full of Stars for a RoofHarryMovie1968
Hoppe Hoppe Reiter Engelchen macht weiterHoppe Hoppe Reiter Engelchen macht weiterGustlMovie1968
Ghosts, Italian StyleGhosts, Italian StyleAlfredo MarianoMovie1967
Titel, Thesen, TemperamenteSelfTV Series1967
Anyone Can PlayAnyone Can PlayTraffic copMovie1967
Tender SharksTender SharksSpion SB 3Movie1967
A Rose for EveryoneA Rose for EveryonePaoloMovie1967
The Treasure of San GennaroThe Treasure of San GennaroSciascilloMovie1966
Herr Puntila und sein Knecht MattiMattiMovie1966
GanovenehreGanovenehreGeorg Posanke, genannt Artisten-OrjeMovie1966
I Knew Her WellI Knew Her WellEmilio Ricci, aka BietoloneMovie1965
SunscorchedSunscorchedAbel DragnaMovie1965
Die HerrenVerleger BlechMovie1965
That Man in IstanbulThat Man in IstanbulBillMovie1965
Ten Little IndiansTen Little IndiansJoseph GrohmannMovie1965
The Camp FollowersThe Camp FollowersCastagnoliMovie1965
The Dirty GameThe Dirty GameCallaghanMovie1965
Major DundeeMajor DundeeSergeant GomezMovie1965
Conquerors of ArkansasConquerors of ArkansasMatt EllisMovie1964
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnenSelfTV Series1964
The Last Ride to Santa CruzThe Last Ride to Santa CruzPedro OrtizMovie1964
Vorsicht Mister DoddVorsicht Mister DoddBuddy HermanMovie1964
Grimme AwardSelfTV Series1964
The VisitorThe VisitorCucarachaMovie1963
Apache GoldApache GoldFrederic SanterMovie1963
Freddy und das Lied der SüdseeFreddy und das Lied der SüdseeSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
The Twelve JurorsThe Twelve JurorsSiebenter GeschworenerMovie1963
Morale 63Morale 63Axel Rottmann, ReporterMovie1963
The Endless NightThe Endless NightJuanitas FriendMovie1963
Station Six-SaharaStation Six-SaharaSantosMovie1963
Straße der VerheißungStraße der VerheißungJoeMovie1962
La leggenda di Fra DiavoloNadorneMovie1962
LuluLuluRodrigoMovie1962
On the Tiger's BackOn the Tiger's BackTagliabueMovie1961
The Taste of ViolenceThe Taste of ViolenceChamacoMovie1961
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?Max Christiansen-ClausenMovie1961
RennenSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
BrainwashedBrainwashedMirko CentowicMovie1960
Mein SchulfreundMein SchulfreundNiedermoserMovie1960
BumerangBumerangGeorg KuglerMovie1960
The Day the Rains CameThe Day the Rains CameBandenboss Werner MaurerMovie1959
Ship of the DeadShip of the DeadLawski, Polnischer KohlenschlepperMovie1959
Die Rückseite des MondesDie Rückseite des MondesSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
NachtasylWasjka PepelMovie1959
Stars in der ManegeStars in der ManegeSelfTV Series1959
A City's Birthday CelebrationsA City's Birthday CelebrationsSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
RosemaryRosemaryHorstMovie1958
Schwester BonaventuraSchwester BonaventuraWilly PentridgeMovie1958
The Doctor of StalingradThe Doctor of StalingradPelz, SanitäterMovie1958
Mammis WanderjahreFred HayterMovie1957
The Devil Strikes at NightThe Devil Strikes at NightBruno LüdkeMovie1957
Monsignores große StundeGabriele Augustino PagnaniMovie1957
Sand, Love and SaltSand, Love and SaltCocoMovie1957
Die SchwesternRelliMovie1957
The Girl and the LegendThe Girl and the LegendBertieMovie1957
Kirschen in Nachbars GartenKirschen in Nachbars GartenLandstreicherMovie1956
Die Tochter des BrunnenmachersFélipe RambertMovie1956
08/15 at Home08/15 at HomeUnteroffizier StammMovie1955
08/15 Part 208/15 Part 2Gefreiter WagnerMovie1955
Meuterei auf der CaineSelf / AppearanceMovie1954
08/1508/15WagnerMovie1954
German Film AwardSelfTV Series1951
BambiBambiSelfTV Series1948