Age, Biography and Wiki
Bruno Ganz was born on 22 March, 1941 in Zürich-Seebach, Switzerland, is an actor,director,cinematographer. Discover Bruno Ganz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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| Occupation |
actor,director,cinematographer |
| Age |
78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
22 March 1941 |
| Birthday |
22 March |
| Birthplace |
Zürich-Seebach, Switzerland |
| Date of death |
16 February, 2019 |
| Died Place |
Zürich, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
Switzerland
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 78 years old group.
Bruno Ganz Height, Weight & Measurements
At 78 years old, Bruno Ganz height is 5' 6" (1.68 m) .
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5' 6" (1.68 m) |
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Who Is Bruno Ganz's Wife?
His wife is Sabine Ganz (1965 - 16 February 2019) ( his death) ( 1 child)
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Sabine Ganz (1965 - 16 February 2019) ( his death) ( 1 child) |
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Bruno Ganz Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bruno Ganz worth at the age of 78 years old? Bruno Ganz’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Bruno Ganz's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
His film debut was The Gentleman in the Black Derby (1960).
He debuted at the theatre in 1961, and gained a reputation as a reflective, charismatic and technically brilliant stage actor.
In 1970, he and Peter Stein founded the theatre company 'Schaubühne' in Berlin, Germany. On stage, Ganz portrayed Dr.
Chosen "Actor of the Year" in 1973 by "Theater heute" magazine for his role in "Der Ignorant und der Wahnsinnige" at the Salzburg Theater Festival.
Starred in both of the 2 features that Austrian novelist, playwright and Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke directed for cinema: Die linkshändige Frau (1977) and The Absence (1992).
His performance as the angel Damiel in Wings of Desire (1987) became so iconic, that he could make a short and silent appearance as the same character in Börn náttúrunnar (1991) without confusing the audience. Later, he would reprise the role in the sequel Faraway, So Close! (1993).
Once he was offered the leading role in Pretty Woman (1990), but he ultimately turned it down.
Acted in 3 features nominated for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' Academy Award (Börn náttúrunnar (1991), Downfall (2004) and The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)) and in 1 feature nominated for 'Best Picture' (The Reader (2008)).
Heinrich Faust in Peter Stein's staging of Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two in 2000. In cinema, Ganz became one of the best-known and most acclaimed actors in the German language, collaborating with many of the most respected European actors and directors of his time. He also starred in international features that reached a global audience.
Bruno Ganz was an acclaimed Swiss actor who was a prominent figure in German language film and television for over fifty years. He is internationally renowned for portraying Adolf Hitler in the Academy Award-nominated film Downfall (2004). Ganz was born in Zürich, to a Swiss mechanic father and a northern Italian mother. He decided to pursue an acting career by the time he entered university.
President of the German Film Academy (alongside actress Iris Berben) from 2010 to 2013.
He also starred in Unknown (2011), The Counselor (2013), and The Party (2017).
