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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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Bruno Ganz Height, Weight & Measurements

At 78 years old, Bruno Ganz height is 5' 6" (1.68 m) .

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Height 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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Wife 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
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Source of Income Actor

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1960

His film debut was The Gentleman in the Black Derby (1960).

1961

He debuted at the theatre in 1961, and gained a reputation as a reflective, charismatic and technically brilliant stage actor.

1970

In 1970, he and Peter Stein founded the theatre company 'Schaubühne' in Berlin, Germany. On stage, Ganz portrayed Dr.

1973

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.

1977

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).

1987

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).

1990

Once he was offered the leading role in Pretty Woman (1990), but he ultimately turned it down.

1991

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)).

2000

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.

2004

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.

2010

President of the German Film Academy (alongside actress Iris Berben) from 2010 to 2013.

2011

He also starred in Unknown (2011), The Counselor (2013), and The Party (2017).