Michael Mendl
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Mendl in 2010
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| Born | Michael Sandrock 20 April 1944 Lünen, Germany[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1975-present |
| Home town | Münich |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Website | Official Website |
Michael Mendl (born 20 April 1944) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than 100 films since 1975. He is best known internationally for his role in Downfall, the 2004 movie about Adolf Hitler's last months in power.
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1995 | Brother of Sleep | ||
| 2001 | As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me | ||
| 2004 | Downfall | Helmuth Weidling | |
| 2005 | Barfuss | ||
| 2011 | Lilly the Witch: The Journey to Mandolan |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Dann eben mit Gewalt | ||
| 2002 | John XXIII: The Pope of Peace | Domenico Tardini | |
| 2003 | Mother Teresa of Calcutta | ||
| 2003 | de | Willy Brandt | |
| 2008 | Lost City Raiders | Cardinal Battaglia |
Awards
- Bavarian Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor 14 Days to Life (1998)[2]
- Golden camera award for Best German Actor In the Shadow of Power (2004)
- Jupiter Award for Best German TV Actor The Visit (2009)
