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Klaus Maria Brandauer

Date of birth: 1943-06-22

Place of birth: Bad Aussee, Austria

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Клаус Мария Брандауэр, Klaus Georg Steng

Klaus Maria Brandauer

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Klaus Maria Brandauer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Out of Africa
3.6

Out of Africa

1985-12-20

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t

The Russia House
3

The Russia House

1990-12-21

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for

The French Revolution
3.7

The French Revolution

1989-05-10

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene

Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years
2.6

Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

2020-05-20

This historical and analytical documentary draws attention to the background of the roots of "New Au

Mephisto
3.6

Mephisto

1981-02-11

A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performan

Tetro
3.3

Tetro

2009-06-11

In Buenos Aires, 17-year-old Bennie seeks out his estranged brother Tetro, a once-promising writer h

Felidae
3.4

Felidae

1994-11-03

A domestic house cat named Francis investigates the grisly feline murders taking place in his new ne

White Fang
3.4

White Fang

1991-01-18

Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and

Jeremiah
3.4

Jeremiah

1998-12-14

The young Jeremiah grows up in a priest's family in the village of Anathoth, near Jerusalem. God app

Kindergarten
2.3

Kindergarten

1984-08-01

The movie reminiscence of the Soviet poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko about the military childhood when he o

Druids
1.6

Druids

2001-01-24

In the year 60 B.C. a group of Druids, including the arch-druid Guttuart (Max von Sydow), witness th

Colonel Redl
3.5

Colonel Redl

1985-02-20

Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of A

Never Say Never Again
3

Never Say Never Again

1983-10-07

James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat

Hanussen
3

Hanussen

1988-05-20

A man's story parallels Hitler's rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in

Streets of Gold
2.5

Streets of Gold

1986-11-14

Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allow

Between Strangers
2.9

Between Strangers

2002-08-30

Three women confront their pasts which changes their futures.

Rembrandt
2.9

Rembrandt

1999-08-09

This French-German-Dutch biopic on the life of 17th century Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn is told

The Lightship
2.5

The Lightship

1985-12-14

A trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader, invade a lightship, but don't recko

Belief, Hope and Blood
0

Belief, Hope and Blood

2000-01-01

About the love of Lenin and the Finnish girl Mariot, from whom he had a child, who subsequently disa

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
3.2

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

1999-08-21

An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time tha

Manipulation
3.1

Manipulation

2011-02-03

Set in Zurich in the 1950s, a special agent who is near retirement receives a major assignment: Brin

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
3.9

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

2013-01-17

At the end of his life, Wilhelm Reich - psychiatrist and experimental scientist searching for the fu

Blank
3

Blank

2013-05-07

An aging renowned art history researcher falls in love with a younger woman who struggles and tries

Burning Secret
2.9

Burning Secret

1988-12-23

While recuperating in a sanatorium in the mountains, a young boy becomes very close friends with an

Spider's Web
3

Spider's Web

1989-09-21

Ulrich Mühe plays a German businessman who was born completely without scruples. This makes him an e

The Diver
1.4

The Diver

2000-01-05

A thriller about deceit and the struggle for power within Eastern European mafia gangs living in exi

Becoming Colette
1.7

Becoming Colette

1991-10-17

French writer recalls her start as the country wife of a Paris publisher who called her erotic work

Jean-Christophe
0

Jean-Christophe

1978-01-01

The central character, Jean-Christophe Krafft, is a German musician of Belgian extraction, a compose

Seven Minutes
3.5

Seven Minutes

1989-10-18

A true story about Johann Georg Elser, a quiet carpenter who tried to assassinate Hitler with an exp

Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
0

Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

2020-08-02

Das Käthchen von Heilbronn
0

Das Käthchen von Heilbronn

1968-05-11

A Sunday in October
2.5

A Sunday in October

1979-08-11

The film is a true account of the drama of "non-action" on 14th and 15th of October, 1944. The Nazis

Mario and the Magician
2

Mario and the Magician

1994-12-15

The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of

Entrusted
3.4

Entrusted

2003-07-03

Hoping to entrap Maria von Gall, who runs a courageous underground railroad for Jews in France, the

Everyman's Feast
1

Everyman's Feast

2002-01-25

Austrian television director Fritz Lehner makes his feature debut with the big-budget drama Jederman

The Way Out
0

The Way Out

1983-01-01

Such a soul torments young composer Georg von Wergenthin, around whom the author creates a precise p

Jahreszeiten der Liebe
0

Jahreszeiten der Liebe

1979-04-28

The naked face
0

The naked face

István Szabó and Klaus Maria Brandauer talk about cinema, the repercussions of World War II, art and

La quinta donna
0

La quinta donna

1982-07-13

Frag nach bei Casanova
0

Frag nach bei Casanova

1975-01-01

Wienerinnen
0

Wienerinnen

1974-01-15

Die Bräute des Kurt Roidl
0

Die Bräute des Kurt Roidl

1979-01-02

Die Weber
0

Die Weber

1980-01-27

The film essentially uses the original text of the play. The weavers, who toil away at home, deliver

Zwei aus Verona
0

Zwei aus Verona

1969-12-08

The Salzburg Connection
2.9

The Salzburg Connection

1972-08-30

An American lawyer on vacation in Europe is asked by a book publisher to stop by the Austrian town o

Innocence Unknown
0

Innocence Unknown

1988-12-16

After the essay "On Marionette theatre" by Heinrich von Kleist.

Emilia Galotti
0

Emilia Galotti

1971-07-21

Das Wort
0

Das Wort

1970-01-07

Arthur Schnitzler's key piece describes the liaisons of his artist colleagues from the Cafe Central,

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
4.5

Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

2003-05-07

A series of poems.

Jedermann
0

Jedermann

1983-01-01

Drama based on Hugo von Hofmannsthal‘s work.

Maestro
0

Maestro

Set against the backdrop of a 1960s jungle seaport in tropical Australia and the rich concert halls

Marina, Mabuse und Morituri
3.5

Marina, Mabuse und Morituri

2017-04-30

A documentary directed by Kathrin Anderson.

Die Babenberger in Österreich
0

Die Babenberger in Österreich

1976-10-25

Friede den Hütten! Krieg den Palästen!
0

Friede den Hütten! Krieg den Palästen!

1970-06-22

Wochenendgeschichten
0

Wochenendgeschichten

1980-03-02

Die Ballade von Peckham Rye
0

Die Ballade von Peckham Rye

1966-03-07

Kabale und Liebe
0

Kabale und Liebe

1976-01-01

Leonce und Lena
5

Leonce und Lena

1975-01-01

Juno und der Pfau
0

Juno und der Pfau

1969-12-14

Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung
0

Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung

1971-04-01

Was Ihr wollt
0

Was Ihr wollt

1973-01-01

A filmed German performance of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, directed for the stage by Otto S

Oscar Wilde
0

Oscar Wilde

1972-10-11

Fast ein Hamlet
0

Fast ein Hamlet

1970-01-20

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
0

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte

2019-04-28

Magic opera, Singspiel, a comedy with spectacular stage effects, Masonic ritual with Egyptian myster

Jedermann Remixed
0

Jedermann Remixed

2011-07-31

Based on archive holdings from nine decades, director Hannes Rossacher has created a complete Jederm

Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki
0

Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki

2007-06-11

Documentary about film director and actor Bernhard Wicki.

New Times at Crossroad Street
0

New Times at Crossroad Street

1999-06-17

Ten years have passed since we made the film “Crossroad Street”, about a small street in the suburbs

Final Report
4.5

Final Report

2020-02-27

A cardiologist is sent into retirement, but he feels at loss without his work. He returns to his hom

Enemies: Against the Clock
3.3

Enemies: Against the Clock

2021-01-03

When a young girl is kidnapped, ruthless police inspector Peter Nadler embarks on a race against tim

Ferdinand von Schirach: Feinde – Der Prozess
5

Ferdinand von Schirach: Feinde – Der Prozess

2021-01-03

Veteran defense attorney Konrad Biegler and tenacious police inspector Peter Nadler face off in the

Enemies: The Confession
3.4

Enemies: The Confession

2021-01-03

Veteran defense attorney Konrad Biegler accepts the defense of a man accused of kidnapping a young g

Der Snob
0

Der Snob

1984-03-05

An oily careerist for whom becoming the highest earner is not enough: now he also wants a title of n

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999
0

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999

1999-12-31

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music

L'Inverno
0

L'Inverno

A tale of torn loyalty and love between SS officer Nikolaus Fuhrich and his first love, Jewish violi

Bonhoeffer
3

Bonhoeffer

2003-06-19

Dramatic documentary about the young German pacifist and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer who resisted

Die Wahrheit im Spiel
0

Die Wahrheit im Spiel

2004-07-07

Semi-documentation about acting with 12 different actors from 3 countries. Under the supervision of

Klaus-Maria Brandauer - Ansichten eines Räuberhauptmanns
0

Klaus-Maria Brandauer - Ansichten eines Räuberhauptmanns

1994-12-05

Portrait of Austrian theater and film actor and director Klaus Maria Brandauer.