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Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Actor · 1930–2026 · Zürich, Switzerland

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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.

Acted in 181

2010s

  1. 2019

    Alte Bande

    Boxer

  2. 2018
  3. Karl Marx – Der deutsche Prophet

    Karl Marx

  4. Einmal Sohn, immer Sohn

    Roland Hartwig

  5. 2017

    Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films

    Movie

  6. 2016

    Winnetou - The Last Fight

    Frederick Louis Santer Sr.

  7. Schubert in Love

    Olafs Vater

  8. 2015

    Der Liebling des Himmels

    Sorel sen.

  9. 2014

    Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren

    Johann Schäfer

  10. 2013

    Pinocchio

    Geppetto · 2 episodes

  11. The Invention of Love

    Hermann von Kirsch

  12. Krokodil

    Richard

  13. 2012

    Lonely U

    Nino Winter

  14. Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel

    Martin Burian

  15. 2011

    Gegengerade

    Baldu

  16. 2010

    Der letzte Patriarch

    Konrad Hansen · 2 episodes

  17. Same Same but Different

    Herr Behr

  18. The Secret of the Whales

    Prof. Johannes Waldmann

2000s

  1. 2008

    Wer Liebe verspricht

    Movie

  2. Red Zora

    Gorian

  3. 2007

    Little Dodo

    Darwin (voice)

  4. Kleiner Dodo

    Onkel Darwin (voice) · 26 episodes

  5. 2005

    A Christmoose Carol

    Weihnachtsmann

  6. Enigma – Eine uneingestandene Liebe

    Abel Znorko

  7. Vera - Die Frau des Sizilianers

    Carlo Scalli · 2 episodes

  8. Kanzleramt

    Friedrich Stern · 1 episode

  9. 2003
  10. Jester Till

    Mayor (voice)

  11. 2002
  12. Die Affäre Semmeling

    Walter „Beton-Walter“ Wegener · 6 episodes

  13. 2000

    Vola sciusciù

    Movie

  14. Il ritorno del piccolo Lord

    Karl Schneibel

1990s

  1. 1999

    Pirates: Blood Brothers

    Coda / Teufelskralle · 4 episodes

  2. 1998

    Alle für die Mafia

    Don Michele

  3. La quindicesima epistola

    Zeffirino

  4. 1997

    The Fearless Four

    Fred (voice)

  5. 1996

    Tresko – Amigo Affäre

    Joachim Tresko

  6. Alles nur Tarnung

    Willi Butzbach

  7. Der Schattenmann

    Jan Herzog · 5 episodes

  8. 1995

    Bauernschach

    Franz Hofnagel

  9. Il piccolo lord

    Carl Schneibel

  10. 1994
  11. Felidae

    Blaubart (voice)

  12. Amigomío

    Avô

  13. 1993

    A King for Burning

    Franz Graf Waldeck · 2 episodes

  14. Uomo di rispetto

    Movie

  15. Abissinia

    Enzo Pagnini

  16. Der große Bellheim

    Peter Bellheim · 4 episodes

  17. 1992

    The Cave of the Golden Rose 2

    The King

  18. Les aventuriers du Rio Verde

    Gert Bauer · 4 episodes

  19. 1991

    The Cave of the Golden Rose

    The King

  20. Pizza Colonia

    Francesco Serboli

  21. Money

    The Turk

  22. Die Kaltenbach-Papiere

    Istvan Kaltenbach · 2 episodes

  23. Insel der Träume

    Oliver Sondheim · 1 episode

  24. 1990

    Schmidteinander

    TV

  25. Mother

    Movie

  26. Café Europa

    Wirt Mikis

  27. Quiet Days in Clichy

    Ernest Regentag

  28. Believed Violent

    Radnitz

  29. The Black Moon

    Priest

  30. The Bachelor

    Bohlinger

  31. Rosamunde

    Levin Austerlitz

  32. Gioco di società

    Spano

1980s

  1. 1989

    Try This One for Size

    Radnitz

  2. Vado a riprendermi il gatto

    Alceo Brancicalori

  3. Oceano

    Damian Centeno · 6 episodes

  4. Via Panisperna Boys

    Corbino

  5. 1987

    Notte italiana

    Alvise Tornova

  6. The Second Victory

    Dr. Sepp Kunzli

  7. Devil's Paradise

    Schomberg

  8. 1986

    Mino

    Maggiore Lupo · 6 episodes

  9. Kir Royal

    Generaldirektor Heinrich 'Heini' Haffenloher · 1 episode

  10. La ragazza dei lillà

    Albert

  11. 1985

    Die Flucht ohne Ende

    Wormser, Fabrikant Wormser · 4 episodes

  12. Via Mala

    Jonas Lauretz · 3 episodes

  13. Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie

    Papst Urbano VIII

  14. Coconuts

    Siemann

  15. 1984

    Class Relations

    Der Onkel

  16. 1983

    State buoni se potete

    Sisto V

  17. 1982
  18. Invitation to Travel

    Timour

  19. 1981
  20. 1980

    The Imprint of Giants

    Meru

1970s

  1. 1979

    Milo-Milo

    Thanasis

  2. 1978
  3. Germany in Autumn

    TV committee member (uncredited)

  4. Closed Circuit

    Harry (archive footage)

  5. Good-for-Nothing

    Movie

  6. 1977

    Tod oder Freiheit

    Max

  7. I Am Afraid

    Judge Moser

  8. Un anno di scuola

    Prof. Taucer

  9. Scrounged Meals

    Erwin

  10. 1976

    Bomber & Paganini

    Bomber

  11. MitGift

    Edgar

  12. 1975
  13. Weak Spot

    Le Manager

  14. 1974
  15. Quick Trial

    Procuratore Benedikter

  16. Anima mia

    Il commissario Marzoli

  17. 1973

    The Journey to Vienna

    Fred Scheuermann

  18. Without Warning

    L'ex-commandant Pierre Capra

  19. 1972
  20. King, Queen, Knave

    Prof. Ritter

  21. The Adventures of Pinocchio

    Direttore del circo · 5 episodes

  22. Caliber 9

    Rocco Musco

  23. The Sicilian Checkmate

    Amedeo Barrese

  24. 1971
  25. Million Dollar Eel

    Nane Mora - the Guardiapesca

  26. 1970
  27. Gentlemen in White Vests

    Bruno 'Dandy' Stiegler

  28. Safety Catch

    The Long-Haired Sadist

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. Precautions Against Fanatics

    Movie

  3. 1968
  4. Hoppe Hoppe Reiter Engelchen macht weiter

    Gustl

  5. 1967

    Ghosts, Italian Style

    Alfredo Mariano

  6. Anyone Can Play

    Traffic cop

  7. Tender Sharks

    Spion SB 3

  8. A Rose for Everyone

    Paolo

  9. 1966
  10. Ganovenehre

    Georg Posanke, genannt Artisten-Orje

  11. 1965

    I Knew Her Well

    Emilio Ricci, aka Bietolone

  12. Sunscorched

    Abel Dragna

  13. That Man in Istanbul

    Bill

  14. The Camp Followers

    Castagnoli

  15. The Dirty Game

    Callaghan

  16. 1964
  17. The Last Ride to Santa Cruz

    Pedro Ortiz

  18. Vorsicht Mister Dodd

    Buddy Herman

  19. 1963

    The Visitor

    Cucaracha

  20. Freddy und das Lied der Südsee

    Movie

  21. The Twelve Jurors

    Siebenter Geschworener

  22. Station Six-Sahara

    Santos

  23. 1962

    Straße der Verheißung

    Joe

  24. Lulu

    Rodrigo

  25. 1961
  26. The Taste of Violence

    Chamaco

  27. Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?

    Max Christiansen-Clausen

  28. 1960

    Brainwashed

    Mirko Centowic

  29. Mein Schulfreund

    Niedermoser

  30. Bumerang

    Georg Kugler

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Day the Rains Came

    Bandenboss Werner Maurer

  2. Ship of the Dead

    Lawski, Polnischer Kohlenschlepper

  3. Die Rückseite des Mondes

    Movie

  4. 1958

    A City's Birthday Celebrations

    Movie

  5. Rosemary

    Horst

  6. Schwester Bonaventura

    Willy Pentridge

  7. The Doctor of Stalingrad

    Pelz, Sanitäter

  8. 1957

    The Devil Strikes at Night

    Bruno Lüdke

  9. Sand, Love and Salt

    Coco

  10. The Girl and the Legend

    Bertie

  11. 1956

    Kirschen in Nachbars Garten

    Landstreicher

  12. 1955

    08/15 at Home

    Unteroffizier Stamm

  13. 08/15 Part 2

    Gefreiter Wagner

  14. 1954

    08/15

    Wagner

Other crew 1

Appearances34

2020s

  1. 2021

    Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

    Self

  2. The Case of Bruno Lüdke

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Hardy Krüger Story

    Self

  2. It Could Have Been Worse - Mario Adorf

    Self

  3. 2017

    Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder

    Self

  4. 100 Years of the UFA

    Self - Actor

  5. Marina, Mabuse und Morituri

    Self

  6. 2016

    Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre Films

    himself

  7. 2011

2000s

  1. 2009

    Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood

    Self

  2. 2008
  3. Botero Born in Medellin

    Narrator

  4. 2007

    Winnetou darf nicht sterben

    Himself

  5. 2005

    Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

    Self

  6. 2004
  7. 2003

    druckfrisch

    self · 1 episode

  8. 2002

    Das Jahrhundert des Theaters

    Self · 1 episode

  9. 2000

    Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

    Self