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Peter Berling(1934-2017)

  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Peter Berling and Edward Roland in Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Peter Berling was born on 20 March 1934 in Obrawalde, Meseritz, Posen-West Prussia, Prussia, Germany [now Obrzyce, Miedzyrzecz, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was an actor and producer, known for Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972), Fitzcarraldo (1982) and The Name of the Rose (1986). He died on 21 November 2017 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornMarch 20, 1934
DiedNovember 21, 2017(83)
BornMarch 20, 1934
DiedNovember 21, 2017(83)
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Known for

Klaus Kinski in Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
7.8
  • Don Fernando de Guzmán
  • 1972
Klaus Kinski in Fitzcarraldo (1982)
Fitzcarraldo
7.9
  • Opera Manager
  • 1982
Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Ron Perlman, F. Murray Abraham, and Valentina Vargas in The Name of the Rose (1986)
The Name of the Rose
7.7
  • Jean d'Anneaux
  • 1986
Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)
Gangs of New York
7.5
  • Knife Act Caller
  • 2002

Credits

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Actor



  • Half Brothers (2015)
    Half Brothers
    5.4
    • Hein
    • 2015
  • Nachrichten vom großen Krieg 1914-1918
    5.8
    • 2014
  • Die Sicherheit des Präsidenten
    Short
    • 2007
  • The Gentle Makeup of Light
    Short
    • 2007
  • Der Kunst weiht ich mein Leben
    TV Short
    • Edouard de Scaramberg
    • 2007
  • Grenzfälle der Schadensregulierung
    TV Movie
    • Ralph-Igor Mueller-Reitwein
    • 2006
  • Der Offizier als Philosoph
    TV Short
    • Philosoph
    • 2005
  • Freiheit für die Konsonanten! (2004)
    Freiheit für die Konsonanten!
    6.8
    Short
    • Rechtschreib-Experte Fritz Kleiber
    • 2004
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)
    Gangs of New York
    7.5
    • Knife Act Caller
    • 2002
  • Mira Sorvino and Olivier Martinez in Angel of Death (2001)
    Angel of Death
    4.2
    • Castenada
    • 2001
  • Der flexible Unternehmer
    TV Short
    • Tiermehlfabrikant Dr. Fred Eicke
    • 2001
  • Raumfahrt als inneres Erlebnis: Gen. Lt. Pugatschow bei Stromsperre in Baikonur
    5.1
    TV Short
    • Gen. Lt. D.A. Pugatschow
    • 1999
  • Praxis Dr. Hasenbein (1997)
    Praxis Dr. Hasenbein
    6.8
    • Peterchen
    • 1997
  • Westmoreland Naples
    Short
    • 1996
  • Julie Delpy in Tykho Moon (1996)
    Tykho Moon
    5.9
    • Gomelski
    • 1996

Producer



  • Liebeskonzil (1982)
    Liebeskonzil
    6.4
    • executive producer
    • 1982
  • The Kingdom of Naples (1978)
    The Kingdom of Naples
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 1978
  • Es knallt - und die Engel singen (1974)
    Es knallt - und die Engel singen
    4.7
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • Oliver Reed, Fabio Testi, and Paola Pitagora in Revolver (1973)
    Revolver
    6.9
    • line producer (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Eddie Constantine and Hanna Schygulla in Beware of a Holy Whore (1971)
    Beware of a Holy Whore
    6.6
    • executive producer
    • 1971
  • Whity (1971)
    Whity
    6.4
    • executive producer
    • 1971
  • Nicaragua (1969)
    Nicaragua
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Auftrag ohne Nummer
    Short
    • producer
    • 1967
  • Flipper
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Der Sommer des Grafen Trips
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Alastair
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Duell
    6.8
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Strategen
    6.6
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Flug 601
    Short
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Protokoll einer Revolution (1963)
    Protokoll einer Revolution
    6.1
    Short
    • co-producer
    • 1963

Writer



  • Lire (1986)
    Lire
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Ernesto (1979)
    Ernesto
    6.9
    • co-writer: German
    • 1979
  • Marcello Mastroianni, Gérard Depardieu, Annie Girardot, Miou-Miou, Ángela Molina, Fernando Rey, Stefania Sandrelli, Alberto Sordi, and Ugo Tognazzi in Traffic Jam (1979)
    Traffic Jam
    6.9
    • co-screenplay: German version
    • 1979
  • Rings of Fear (1978)
    Rings of Fear
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1978
  • Maladolescenza (1977)
    Maladolescenza
    5.6
    • written by
    • 1977
  • Rulers of the City (1976)
    Rulers of the City
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1976
  • Risking (1976)
    Risking
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1976
  • Es knallt - und die Engel singen (1974)
    Es knallt - und die Engel singen
    4.7
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1974
  • The Three Musketeers of the West (1973)
    The Three Musketeers of the West
    4.6
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Alastair
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Duell
    6.8
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Protokoll einer Revolution (1963)
    Protokoll einer Revolution
    6.1
    Short
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1963

Personal details

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    • Berling
  • Born
    • March 20, 1934
    • Obrawalde, Meseritz, Posen-West Prussia, Prussia, Germany [now Obrzyce, Miedzyrzecz, Lubuskie, Poland]
  • Died
    • November 21, 2017
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(undisclosed)
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    • 1 Portrayal

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