Wilhelm von Homburg
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 25, 1940Deathday
March 10, 2004Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
17Place of birth
Berlin, GermanyAlso known as
Norbert Grupe
Cast credits
The Last of the Secret Agents?
GGI Man
The Hell with Heroes
Hans
In the Mouth of Madness
Simon
Ghostbusters II
Vigo
Stroszek
Souteneur
Torn Curtain
Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
Midnight Cabaret
Juan Carlos
Night of the Warrior
Bike
Diggstown
Charles Macum Diggs
Gentlemen in White Vests
Max Graf
The Boxing Prince
Self
Die Hard
James
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
Self
The Package
West Berlin Police Lieutenant
The Wrecking Crew
Gregor
The Swiss Conspiracy
Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
The Devil's Brigade
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