Klaus Maria Brandauer

Born: 1943-06-22

Birthplace: Bad Aussee, Austria

Biography

Klaus Maria Brandauer (Austrian German: [klaʊs maˈriːa ˈbrandaʊɐ]; born Klaus Georg Steng; 22 June, 1943) is an Austrian actor and director. He is also a professor at the Max Reinhardt Seminar.

Brandauer is known internationally for his roles in Mephisto (1981), Never Say Never Again (1983), Hanussen (1988), Burning Secret (1988), The Russia House (1990), and White Fang (1991).

For his supporting role as Bror von Blixen-Finecke in Out of Africa (1985), he was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe Award.

Brandauer has a working knowledge of and has acted in at least five languages including German, Italian, Hungarian, English and French.

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Known For

Never Say Never Again
White Fang
Out of Africa
The Russia House
Tetro
The Way Out
The French Revolution
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Felidae
Mephisto

Top Movie Credits

Never Say Never Again Maximilian Largo
White Fang Alex Larson
Out of Africa Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen
The Russia House Dante
Tetro Carlo
The Way Out Baron Georg von Wergenthin
The French Revolution Danton
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Otto Preminger
Felidae Pascal / Claudandus (voice)
Mephisto Hendrik Höfgen