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Benno Sterzenbach
Acting
Biography
Benno Sterzenbach (born 3 March 1916 Osnabrück - died 13 September 1985 Feldafing) was a German cinema and theatre actor and director.
His first major role on stage was Götz von Berlichingen at which he played next to Ellen Schwiers as Adelheid at the Jagsthausen festival. On television, he is mostly known for his roles in filmed theatrical adaptations: Der Richter und sein Henker (1957) by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Der Schlaf der Gerechten (1962) by Albrecht Goes and Mirandolina (1963) by Carlo Goldoni.
Suspected of espionage due to his editorial relations, he was arrested by the Gestapo in 194…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Space Patrol
as General Wamsler (archive footage)
Titanic
as Duncan Fletcher
Hostage
as Mr. Maresch
Ace of Aces
as Major Aschbach, Gestapo officer
Die Weber
as Der alte Ansorge
Gefangen in Frankreich: Theodor Fontane im Krieg 1870/71
as Bourgaut
Ein Mord, den jeder begeht
as Kommerzienrat Veik
Augenzeugen müssen blind sein
as Albin Herzog
Die Ballade von der wunderbaren Wandlung des Generals Fünfstern
as General
Pippi on the Run
as Policeman
TV Shows
...Erbin sein - dagegen sehr
as Henning Carsten · 12 ep.
On the Road to Atlantis
as Kelley/Dr. Graf · 13 ep.
The Old Fox
as Herr Färber · 1 ep.
Der Anwalt
as Franz Schöller · 1 ep.
PS
as Karl Brensberger · 16 ep.
Der Stechlin
3 ep.
Derrick
as Birkmann · 1 ep.
Zwischen den Flügen
as Buller · 1 ep.
Dalli Dalli
as Self · 1 ep.
Zirkus meines Lebens
as Walter Farell · 13 ep.