Jürgen Prochnow

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Jürgen Prochnow is a German actor. His most well-known roles internationally have been as the sympathetic submarine captain in Das Boot (1981), Duke Leto Atreides I in Dune (1984), the minor, but important role of Kazakh dictator General Ivan Radek in Air Force One and the antagonist Maxwell Dent in Beverly Hills Cop II.Prochnow was born in Berlin and brought up in D&uu...

filmography

Company of Heroes

as Luca Gruenewald

... 2013

The English Patient

as Major Muller

... 1996

Fullname:

Jürgen Prochnow

Date of Birth:

June 10, 1941

Country:

Germany

Biography of

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow is a German actor. His most well-known roles internationally have been as the sympathetic submarine captain in Das Boot (1981), Duke Leto Atreides I in Dune (1984), the minor, but important role of Kazakh dictator General Ivan Radek in Air Force One and the antagonist Maxwell Dent in Beverly Hills Cop II.Prochnow was born in Berlin and brought up in Düsseldorf, the son of an engineer. He has an elder brother, Dieter. He studied acting at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen. Thanks to his on-screen intensity and his fluency in English, he has become one of the most successful German actors in Hollywood. He portrayed Arnold Schwarzenegger in a film about the actor's political career in California, entitled See Arnold Run; coincidentally, Prochnow was one of the actors considered for the title role in The Terminator. 

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Filmography of

Jürgen Prochnow

Found 2 movies in total

Company of Heroes

as Luca Gruenewald

... 2013

The English Patient

as Major Muller

... 1996