Martin Wuttke
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Martin Wuttke | |
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Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Years active | 1991–present |
Partner | Margarita Broich |
Children | 3 |
Martin Wuttke(born 8 February 1962) is a German actor and director who achieved international recognition for his portrayal ofAdolf Hitlerin the 2009 filmInglourious Basterds.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Wuttke began his actor training at the college theater inBochumand then switched to theWestfälische Schauspielschule Bochum(now Schauspielschule Bochum). He played on numerous German-speaking stages:Volksbühneam Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin,Berliner Ensemble,Schaubühneam Lehniner Platz,Schiller Theaterin Berlin,Deutsches TheaterBerlin,Deutsches SchauspielhausHamburg,Theater des WestensBerlin, theThalia Theaterof Hamburg,Stuttgart State Theater,Freie Volksbühne Berlin,Schauspiel Frankfurtam Main,Schauspielhaus Zürich(CH) and at theBurgtheaterin Vienna (AT), where he has been a director and a member of the ensemble since 2009. When the Berliner Ensemble performed at Berkeley in 1999,[2]his portrayal of Hitler as a petty Chicago gangster inHeiner Müller's adaptation of Brecht'sThe Resistible Rise of Arturo Uiwas described as an "astonishing grotesque... comically loathsome and rivetingly outrageous."[3]
Wuttke lives with actress Margarita Broich and their two children.
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2000 | No Place to Go | Fast food seller | |
2002 | Delusion | Robert Bergmann | |
2003 | Rosenstrasse | Joseph Goebbels | |
Hamlet X | Claudius | ||
2006 | Call Me Agostino | Agostino Stone | |
Detektive oder Die glücklosen Engel der inneren Sicherheit | |||
2007 | Silent Resident | Hauks | |
2008 | Delta | ||
2009 | Inglourious Basterds | Adolf Hitler | |
2011 | Hanna | Knepfler | |
2012 | Cloud Atlas | Mr. Boerhaave/Guard/Leary the Healer | |
2014 | A Most Wanted Man | ||
Fever | |||
2015 | Colonia Dignidad | ||
2016 | The Duelist | German Baron | |
2019 | A Hidden Life | ||
2020 | Berlin Alexanderplatz |
Television
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Moskau – Petuschki | Jerofejev Venedikt | |
1997 | Die Bernauerin | Mönch | |
1998–2015 | Tatort | Andreas Keppler | 21 episodes |
1998 | Geiselfahrt ins Paradies | ||
2000 | Dämonen | Nikolai Wsewolodowitsch Stawrogin | |
Bella Block | Wolfgang Krauss | 1 episode | |
2001 | Hand in Hand | Peter Plachotny | |
2002 | Liebesau – die andere Heimat | Schorsch Schönstein | 3 episodes |
2006 | Die Tote vom Deich | Manuel Bove | |
2013 | George | Joseph Goebbels | |
2015 | Homeland | BND officer Adler | |
2016–2017 | Sense8 | Volker Bohm | |
2017 | Maximilian | Ulrich Fugger the Elder | TV miniseries |
2020—2022 | Babylon Berlin | Gustav Heymann | 14 episodes |
2023 | Bonn – Alte Freunde, neue Feinde | Reinhard Gehlen | TV miniseries |
Awards
[edit]- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture-Inglourious Basterds–Won
References
[edit]- ^"Dog Eat Dog - Martin Wuttke as Arturo Ui".Stephen Legawiec.16 February 2021.Retrieved16 November2022.
- ^Midgette, Anne (27 June 1999)."Brecht's Company Finally Follows Him to America".The New York Times.
- ^Hurwitt, RobertA Brecht of fresh airSFGate, July 2, 1999
External links
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