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Horst Buchholz
1933 – 2003
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryHorst Werner Buchholz was a German actor who appeared in more than 60 feature films from 1951 to 2002. During his youth, he was sometimes called "the German James Dean". He is perhaps best known in English-speaking countries for his roles as Chico in The Magnificent Seven (1960), as a communist in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three (1961), and as Dr. Lessing in Life Is Beautiful (1997).
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
December 4, 1933
Berlin
Date of death
March 3, 2003
Berlin
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
actorfilm actorstage actor
Awards & honours
German Film Award
- Field and occupation
- německý herec
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