Joachim Hansen

Born: 1930-06-28

Birthplace: Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany

Biography

Joachim Hansen (28 June 1930 – 13 September 2007) was a German actor. He was best known for film roles in the 1960s and 1970s in which he often portrayed Nazi officers and World War II German officials.

Of nearly sixty five film credits, Hansen's most notable roles include Der Stern von Afrika as Hans-Joachim Marseille, Jürgen Stroop in The Eagle Has Landed, and Generaloberst Alfred Jodl in The Winds of War and War and Remembrance mini-series.

Hansen was born in Frankfurt (Oder) and died in Berlin.

Known For

Anne of Green Gables
The Eagle Has Landed
The Old Gun
The Bridge at Remagen
The Boys from Brazil
Is Paris Burning?
Breakthrough
Popsy Pop
Palace
Mission Stardust

Top Movie Credits

The Eagle Has Landed SS-Obergruppenführer
The Old Gun SS Officer
The Bridge at Remagen Capt. Otto Baumann
Is Paris Burning? Commander of Fresnes prison
Breakthrough Captain Kistner
Palace Oberst Günter Priem