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Günther Maria Halmer

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Günther Maria Halmer
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Günther Maria Halmer was born on 5 January 1943 in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor, known for Sophie's Choice (1982), Gandhi (1982) and Anwalt Abel (1988). He has been married to Claudia Halmer since 1976. They have two children.
BornJanuary 5, 1943
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice (1982)
    Sophie's Choice
    7.5
    • Rudolf Hoess(as Gunther Maria Halmer)
    • 1982
    Gandhi (1982)
    Gandhi
    8.0
    • Herman Kallenbach(as Gunter Maria Halmer)
    • 1982
    Anwalt Abel (1988)
    Anwalt Abel
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Jean Abel
    Münchner Geschichten (1974)
    Münchner Geschichten
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Karl 'Tscharlie' Häusler

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    • Aus, Äpfel, Amen!
      TV Movie
      • Adam Einmiller
      • 2024
    • Trapps Sommer
      TV Movie
      • Trapp
      • 2024
    • Uschi Glas, Günther Maria Halmer, Thomas Thieme, Klara Nölle, and Lucas Herzog in Max und die wilde 7: Die Geister-Oma (2024)
      Max und die wilde 7: Die Geister-Oma
      6.2
      • Killian von Hohenburg
      • 2024
    • Maren Kroymann, Heiner Lauterbach, Barbara Sukowa, Bruno Grüner, and Linus von Emhofen in Enkel für Fortgeschrittene (2023)
      Enkel für Fortgeschrittene
      6.0
      • Harald
      • 2023
    • Senta Berger and Günther Maria Halmer in Weißt du noch (2023)
      Weißt du noch
      6.4
      • Günter
      • 2023
    • Mein Vater, der Esel und ich (2023)
      Mein Vater, der Esel und ich
      4.5
      TV Movie
      • Hartmut Zeller
      • 2023
    • Kranitz - Bei Trennung Geld zurück (2021)
      Kranitz - Bei Trennung Geld zurück
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Bernd
      • 2021
    • Günther Maria Halmer and Emilia Schüle in Die Vergesslichkeit der Eichhörnchen (2021)
      Die Vergesslichkeit der Eichhörnchen
      6.3
      • Curt Wieland
      • 2021
    • Carolina Vera and Greg Wise in Rosamunde Pilcher (1993)
      Rosamunde Pilcher
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Sir Henry Bolton
      • 2021
    • Uschi Glas, Günther Maria Halmer, Thomas Thieme, and Jona Eisenblätter in Max und die wilde 7 (2020)
      Max und die wilde 7
      6.0
      • Kilian von Hohenburg
      • die Wilde 7
      • 2020
    • Hannelore Elsner and Marlene Morreis in Lang lebe die Königin (2020)
      Lang lebe die Königin
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Werner
      • 2020
    • Maren Kroymann, Heiner Lauterbach, Barbara Sukowa, Bruno Grüner, and Julius Weckauf in Granny Nanny (2020)
      Granny Nanny
      6.5
      • Harald
      • 2020
    • Bettina Mittendorfer, Gisela Schneeberger, and Rosalie Thomass in Eine ganz heiße Nummer 2.0 (2019)
      Eine ganz heiße Nummer 2.0
      5.4
      • Dr. Huber
      • 2019
    • Schmucklos (2019)
      Schmucklos
      4.7
      • Franz Pfeffer
      • 2019
    • Felix Klare and Mona Pirzad in Love in Persian (2018)
      Love in Persian
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Achim Leitner
      • 2018

    Soundtrack



    • Weder Tag noch Stunde
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • performer: "In einem Polenstädtchen" (uncredited)
      • 1976

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Guenter Maria Halmer
    • Height
      • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
    • Born
      • January 5, 1943
      • Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany
    • Spouse
      • Claudia Halmer1976 - present (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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      Lived three years in the Canadian mountains and worked in a mine.

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