Helmut Berger
Acting
Biography
Helmut Berger (born Helmut Steinberger, 29 May 1944 - 18 May 2023) was an Austrian-born German film and television actor. He was most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti, particularly in his performance as King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Ludwig, for which he received a special David di Donatello award. He appeared primarily in European cinema, but also acted in films such as The Godfather Part III and Iron Cross. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helmut Berger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: May 29, 1944
Place of Birth: Bad Ischl, Austria
Known For
Helmut Berger - Mein Leben
In 2005, Helmut Berger returned to the landmarks of her career, in Rome and on the island of Ischia. The muse of filmmaker Luchino Visconti recalls his eventful life, its successes, but also its crises and failures.
Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
Documentary portrait of the actress Romy Schneider, in which director Frederick Baker tries to form an overall picture from the facets of image, myth, real life and screen persona.
Bailey on Visconti
Bailey interviews Italian film director Luchino Visconti.
Ludwig
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.
Dalli Dalli
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
Celebration: The Video Collection is a greatest videos DVD compilation by American singer-songwriter Madonna. Released by Warner Bros. Records on September 29, 2009, the release accompanied the greatest hits Celebration. The collection follows on from her other greatest videos compilations The Immaculate Collection (1990) and The Video Collection 93:99 (1999).
The Godfather Part III
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
Ludwig
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.
Conversation Piece
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
The Damned
In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Professor Schneider
as Duke of Walchen
as (archive footage)
as Professor Martin
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as (archive footage)
as Yves Saint Laurent in 1989
as Lord Burghersh
as Dr. Schleier
as Shrager / Vogler
as Gustav Tritzinsky
as Jack
as Self (video 'Erotica') (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Karl / Hades
as David
as Self
as Self
as Gabo Rey
as Signor Mastrovito
as Self
as Schwartzkoppen
as Self
as Ludwig II
as Michael Bogner
as Self
as Frederick Keinszig
as Egidio
as Dr. Carlo Martora
as Dr. Frank Flamand
as Ernst Ritter
as Tinent Rodríguez Haro
as Tinent Rodríguez Haro
as Tinent Rodríguez Haro
as Pukovnik Glassendorf
as Helmut
as Boris
as Peter De Vilbis
as Ludwig
as Asmodeo
as Fantomas
as Marco
as Baron Erich von Lehner
as Self
as Vidal
as Bernhard Redder
as Lt. Kurt Zimmer
as Nanni Vitali
as Wilfried Böse
as Helmut Wallenberg
as Thomas
as Clyde Hart
as Konrad Huebel
as Erich
as Der junge Herr Alfred
as Il capitano di giustizia Arconati
as Ludwig
as Kosta
as Self
as Giorgio
as Self
as Alain Revent
as Alberto
as Dorian Gray
as Martin Von Essenbeck
as Aldo
as Dario
as Hotel Page (segment "La strega bruciata viva")