Ulrich Matthes

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Name Ulrich Matthes		Role Actor

Nominations German Film Award for Best Leading Actor, European Film Award for Best Actor Movies Downfall, The Ninth Day, The Notebook, Calm At Sea, Winter Sleepers Similar People Bruno Ganz, Corinna Harfouch, Alexandra Maria Lara, Juliane Kohler, Traudl Junge

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Ulrich Matthes (born 9 May 1959) is a German actor, best known for his role as Joseph Goebbels in the film Downfall.

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Life and work

Ulrich Matthes was born in Berlin and educated at the Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster. He studied acting in the early 1980s in Berlin under Else Bongers. In the 2004 movie Downfall he plays Joseph Goebbels. In the 2004 movie The Ninth Day, he plays Fr. Henri Kremer, a Catholic priest imprisoned at Dachau.

Awards

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1985: Förderpreis für Literatur der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf in Northrhine-Westphalia

2015: Goldene Kamera award – Best German Actor for performances in the Tatort episode Im Schmerz geboren [Born in Pain] and in Bornholmer Straße

2016: Lielais Kristaps Best Actor for performance in Pelnu Sanitorija (Exiled)

Television

1995 Wolffs Revier: Sommersprossen - Danzer

1987-1997 Derrick (4 episodes) - Harald Breuer / Robert Lohmann / Holger Küster / Ulrich Huberti

1997 The Old Fox: Der Tod der Eltern - Andreas Gobel

1997-1999 Polizeiruf 110 (2 episodes) - Psychologe / Tanjas Partner

2000 Ein Fall für zwei: Blutiges Pfand - Michael Strobel

2008 The Bill: Proof of Life - Victor Hauptmann

2011 Tatort: Stille Wasser - Günther Kremer

2014 Tatort: Im Schmerz geboren - Richard Harloff

References

Ulrich Matthes Wikipedia

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