Acting
Wilhelm von Homburg
Acting · Born 1940-08-25 · Berlin, Germany
Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
Credits · 24
FilmThe Boxing Prince
2002 · Self
FilmIn the Mouth of Madness
1995 · Simon
FilmThe Silence of the Hams
1994 · Maitre 'D
FilmDiggstown
1992 · Charles Macum Diggs
FilmEye of the Storm
1991 · Killer
FilmNight of the Warrior
1991 · Bike
FilmMidnight Cabaret
1990 · Juan Carlos
FilmThe Package
1989 · West Berlin Police Lieutenant
FilmGhostbusters II
1989 · Vigo
FilmDie Hard
1988 · James
FilmI Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
1979 · Self
FilmStroszek
1977 · Souteneur
FilmThe Swiss Conspiracy
1976 · Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
FilmGentlemen in White Vests
1970 · Boxer Max Graf
FilmThe Wrecking Crew
1968 · Gregor
FilmThe Hell with Heroes
1968 · Hans
FilmThe Devil's Brigade
1968 · Fritz
The Invaders
1967 · Alien Patient
FilmTorn Curtain
1966 · Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
FilmThe Last of the Secret Agents?
1966 · GGI Man
The Wild Wild West
1965
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
1963 · self
Der Sport-Spiegel
Der Sport-Spiegel
1963 · self
Gunsmoke
1955 · Otto