Emerald Green
2016 · 6.9/10
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Gottfried John
Actor · born 29 August 1942 · Berlin, Germany
Gottfried John (German: [ˈjoːn];[1] 29 August 1942 – 1 September 2014) was a German stage, screen, and voice actor. A long-time collaborator of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, John appeared in many of the filmmaker's projects between 1975 and his death in 1982, including Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, Despair, The Marriage of Maria Braun , and Berlin Alexanderplatz. His distinctive, gaunt appearance saw him he frequently cast as villains, and he is best known to audiences for his role as the corrupt General Arkady Orumov in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, and for his comedic turn as Julius Caesar in Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar, the latter for which he won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Where to start: The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979).
As actor 78
A World Beyond
2013 · 6.2/10
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Ruby Red
2013 · 6.9/10
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Life Is Too Long
2010 · 5.0/10
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Aghet
2010 · 8.2/10
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Rumpelstilzchen
2009 · 6.5/10
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Black Flowers
2009 · 4.8/10
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John Rabe
2009 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
The Papal Council
2008 · 3.0/10
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Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
2007 · 0.0/10
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Flood
2007 · 5.3/10
SnoozefestDas zweite Leben
Das zweite Leben
2007 · 7.0/10
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A Pirate's Heart
2006 · 5.3/10
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The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
2005 · 6.3/10
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Julie, chevalier de Maupin
2005 · 4.5/10
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Cowgirl
2004 · 4.3/10
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Die schöne Braut in Schwarz
2004 · 4.8/10
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Renzo e Lucia
2004 · 9.0/10
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Augustus: The First Emperor
2003
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My Magical Friend Sams
2003 · 5.6/10
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Entrusted
2003 · 6.8/10
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The Gathering Storm
2002 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickDer Solist - In eigener Sache
Der Solist - In eigener Sache
2002 · 6.5/10
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Proof of Life
2000 · 6.2/10
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Mary Magdalene
2000 · 5.7/10
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Balzac: A Life of Passion
1999 · 5.7/10
NewBeckmann und Markowski: Gehetzt
Beckmann und Markowski: Gehetzt
1999 · 9.0/10
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Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
1999 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickTeuflischer Engel
Teuflischer Engel
1999
NewDie Fremde in meiner Brust
Die Fremde in meiner Brust
1998 · 4.5/10
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Am I Beautiful?
1998 · 6.7/10
NewLife, Love & Celluloid
Life, Love & Celluloid
1998 · 6.6/10
NewGlatteis
Glatteis
1998 · 7.0/10
NewMein zweites Leben
Mein zweites Leben
1998
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La casa dove abitava Corinne
1996 · 10.0/10
NewBeckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle
Beckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle
1996 · 4.0/10
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The Ogre
1996 · 6.4/10
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GoldenEye
1995 · 6.9/10
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Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
1995 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeBrüder auf Leben und Tod
Brüder auf Leben und Tod
1995 · 7.0/10
NewDie Zeit danach
Die Zeit danach
1994 · 8.0/10
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Novalis - Die blaue Blume
1994 · 10.0/10
NewDeadly Web
Deadly Web
1994 · 7.0/10
NewEin letzter Wille
Ein letzter Wille
1994 · 8.0/10
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Abraham
1993 · 7.2/10
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The Mistake
1992 · 4.7/10
NewIch schenk’ Dir die Sterne
Ich schenk’ Dir die Sterne
1991 · 7.0/10
NewElfenbein
Elfenbein
1991 · 8.0/10
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Night of the Fox
1990 · 6.1/10
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Wings of Fame
1990 · 6.5/10
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Death Has a Bad Reputation
1990 · 6.5/10
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Schön war die Zeit
1988 · 9.2/10
NewPattberg's Legacy
Pattberg's Legacy
1987 · 7.0/10
NewDer Fall Franza
Der Fall Franza
1987 · 7.0/10
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Of Pure Blood
1986 · 9.0/10
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Mata Hari
1985 · 4.1/10
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Otto - The Movie
1985 · 6.5/10
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The Followers
1985 · 10.0/10
NewVerworrene Bilanzen
Verworrene Bilanzen
1985 · 8.0/10
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Bartolome oder Die Rückkehr der weißen Götter
1985 · 6.5/10
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Julie, chevalier de Maupin
TV · 2004
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Renzo e Lucia
TV · 2004
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Augustus: The First Emperor
TV · 2003 · 5.4/10
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Balzac
TV · 1999 · 8.5/10
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Millennium
TV · 1996 · 7.7/10
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Abraham
TV · 1993 · 7.2/10
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Colpo di coda
TV · 1993 · 9.0/10
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Space Rangers
TV · 1993 · 5.3/10
NewDrehort Pfarrhaus
Drehort Pfarrhaus
TV · 1990
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Game, Set, and Match
TV · 1988 · 7.8/10
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Berlin Alexanderplatz
TV · 1980 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
The Great Runaway
TV · 1979 · 7.5/10
NewTheodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie
TV · 1979 · 8.0/10
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World on a Wire
TV · 1973 · 7.3/10
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Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
TV · 1972 · 7.7/10
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Scene of the Crime
TV · 1970 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickFrequently asked questions
What is the best Gottfried John movie?
By viewer score, The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) at 7.4/10.
What are Gottfried John’s most popular movies?
GoldenEye, Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar, Ruby Red.
How many movies has Gottfried John made?
78 films on TMDB, 78 as actor.