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Harry Baer

Date of birth: 1947-09-27

Place of birth: Biberach an der Riß, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Harry Zöttl

Harry Baer

Biography

Harry Baer (born Harry Zöttl on 27 September 1947) is a German actor, producer and author, best known for his work with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Movie Credits

Gods of the Plague
2.8

Gods of the Plague

1970-07-24

A man is released from prison and finds society on the outside less than appealing. With several wom

The Film Narrator
0

The Film Narrator

1993-11-25

Germany in the Thirties. A movie teller realizes that his profession is not longer needed. Silent mo

Führer Ex
3.1

Führer Ex

2002-08-31

Ingo Hasselbach, whose parents were Communist Party members in East Germany during his childhood, ha

Im Himmel ist die Hölle los
2.4

Im Himmel ist die Hölle los

1984-10-31

Teenage girl idolises television game show host, and gets a chance to be his assistant

Raid
3

Raid

2003-01-31

Raid is a mysterious drifter and ex-criminal who comes and goes as he pleases. He has been away from

Berlin am Meer
3.7

Berlin am Meer

2007-10-01

Tom and Malte are best friends; they make music together, DJ in Berlin clubs, dream of a career toge

Windows on Monday
2.4

Windows on Monday

2006-02-10

A new house in a new town could mean the beginning of a phase of domestic bliss for a small family.

The Venus Trap
2.1

The Venus Trap

1988-05-19

The 30-years old Max is MD and engaged to the attractive Coco, who jealously keep watch over him. Af

Katzelmacher
3.2

Katzelmacher

1969-11-22

A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment buildi

Fox and His Friends
3.6

Fox and His Friends

1975-06-06

Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things

Rulers of the City
3.1

Rulers of the City

1976-12-03

Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day be

Max and Moritz Reloaded
1.1

Max and Moritz Reloaded

2005-04-27

Max and Moritz are two young brothers living an adventurous life of petty crime in Hamburg, Germany.

Hitler: A Film from Germany
3.5

Hitler: A Film from Germany

1978-06-07

A structure-free, four-part examination of the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Each part explores

Whity
2.6

Whity

1971-06-02

"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American Southwest in 187

Cinémania: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
2.5

Cinémania: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1981-04-27

A documentary about the director Fassbinder but edited as if it were a film of the master himself, w

The Third Generation
3

The Third Generation

1979-05-30

A wildly anarchic satire of guerrilla terrorism in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently be

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
3.2

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me

1992-06-11

A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Jail Bait
2.9

Jail Bait

1973-01-09

Based on Franz Xaver Kroetz's play, which is in turn based on a true story, this film by Rainer Wern

Pioneers in Ingolstadt
2.5

Pioneers in Ingolstadt

1971-05-19

Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge.

Rio das Mortes
2.5

Rio das Mortes

1971-02-15

Michel and Guenther, working in dead-end jobs, are obsessed with going to Peru to find buried treasu

The Coffee House
2.6

The Coffee House

1970-05-18

Avant-garde adaptation of a Carlo Goldoni play. Well-to-do Venetians congregate in a coffeehouse and

Frost
2.9

Frost

1997-02-21

Time of darkness. Time of fire kindled against cold and fear. During the Holy Night, the seven year

Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
2.7

Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King

1972-06-22

Reflected in an artificial and bombastically staged illusory world with Wagnerian compositions, glos

Zahltag
0

Zahltag

1972-11-04

A broke-down shipowner robs a money transport with the help of his former employees, then he cheats

Little Godard
0

Little Godard

1978-06-08

The production of a film requires recording equipment and financial resources, if nothing else. Hell

The Passenger – Welcome to Germany
2.9

The Passenger – Welcome to Germany

1988-05-04

An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from

Palermo or Wolfsburg
2.7

Palermo or Wolfsburg

1980-02-01

An impoverished young man from Sicily travels to Wolfsburg, West Germany to find work. He takes a jo

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
2.9

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long

1987-11-13

Alex is a Finnish taxi driver in Berlin. One evening pits two men feel comfortable in his taxi with

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
3.6

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

1970-06-28

The life of a married Munich technical draftsman with a son.

The Lite Trap
2.1

The Lite Trap

1982-09-30

Germany, 1981. State Security Service agent Harald Love is sent on a secret mission from the GDR to

Der Tod kommt durch die Tür
0

Der Tod kommt durch die Tür

1983-01-01

Adolf and Marlene
3

Adolf and Marlene

1977-03-15

When Hitler watches Marlene Dietrich in a movie, he falls in love with her. He persuades her to come

The Hour of Decision
1.4

The Hour of Decision

2006-05-05

Karen Bender is a plastic surgery expert who will soon be promoted to Senior Physician. Her family l

Fool's Mate
0

Fool's Mate

1989-08-31

Matthieu Carriere, who once starred in German director Volkor Schlondorff's breakthrough film Young

Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
3.2

Fassbinder: Love Without Demands

2015-02-07

Rainer Werner Fassbinder was probably Germany’s most significant post-war director. His swift and dr

Today We're Playing Boss
1.8

Today We're Playing Boss

1981-11-27

Film extras take possession of a bogus film production company and acting as ideal world of film to

Fassbinder
3.1

Fassbinder

2015-04-30

A film portrait of the influential Bavarian actor, director, and screenwriter who publicly confessed

Shadow of Angels
1.9

Shadow of Angels

1976-09-03

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves h

Tonight or Never
1.3

Tonight or Never

1973-02-01

Satire on 19th-century class relations and thinly veiled commentary on the failure of the 1968 polit

Between Today and Tomorrow
1.5

Between Today and Tomorrow

2009-05-07

Anouk, a woman in her late 30s, a copywriter from Stuttgart and who has traveled the world, bumps in

In the Belly of the Whale
0

In the Belly of the Whale

1985-04-19

Superstau
3.4

Superstau

1991-03-21

Every year, many Germans are preparing to spend their vacations in the sunny south. And they all hav

Babuschka
0

Babuschka

1996-06-06

Lili Marleen
3.2

Lili Marleen

1981-01-14

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Je

Warum halb vier?
2.9

Warum halb vier?

2006-11-02

Film shows soccer from an unusual angle - the human side - with the help of personal stories and fat

Revenge
0

Revenge

1986-03-27

After 15 years spent working in Germany, forty-something-year-old Nada is getting divorced. Her husb

Harder und die Göre
0

Harder und die Göre

2013-11-16

Warten auf Marie
0

Warten auf Marie

1987-02-12

Bent or Broken
0

Bent or Broken

1975-11-14

A darkly comedic exploration of personal struggle and societal pressure, we follow the story of a mi

Das Phallometer
1.5

Das Phallometer

2013-10-29

The phallometric tests were used in the Czech Republic until recently in order to verify the homosex

Wetlands
2.7

Wetlands

2013-08-22

Helen is a nonconformist teenage girl who maintains a conflictual relationship with her parents. Han

Valley of the Dancing Widows
0

Valley of the Dancing Widows

1975-05-22

A group of retired soldiers return from the Civil War to Texas, where they are no longer tolerated b

East of the Wall
2.5

East of the Wall

1985-03-28

Felix from West-Berlin falls in love with Thomas in East-Berlin. At first they keep their relationsh

S & M: Les Sadiques
1.7

S & M: Les Sadiques

2016-09-14

Marie, a teenage vagabond whose lust for life will eventually lead her to the bed of the mysterious

Adele Spitzeder
0

Adele Spitzeder

1972-09-18

The true story of Adele Spitzeder, who started her own private bank in 1870s Bavaria by promising ev

Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
0

Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story

2007-11-13

A documentary about the making of the television mini-series by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including

Der Eisberg der Vorsehung
0

Der Eisberg der Vorsehung

1972-07-08

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited
3.3

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

2011-01-01

This absolutely top-notch documentary by Robert Fischer is a fascinating look back at not just the f

Schwarzach 23 - und die Jagd nach dem Mordsfinger
0

Schwarzach 23 - und die Jagd nach dem Mordsfinger

2016-10-22

After Willy Unterkofer, an old acquaintance of the Germingers, is murdered, Franz Junior takes over

Das einfache Glück
0

Das einfache Glück

1990-06-21

Frank, a perpetual loser from the "milieu", runs over a pedestrian during an argument with his lover

The Little One
0

The Little One

1983-07-22

Markus, 16, goes to the city where his big brother Mischa will show him the ropes. But Mischa has ga

Donauwalzer
0

Donauwalzer

1984-01-31

The hungarian revolution 1956. Judith, an Austrian and her Hungarian friend, Taddek, want to escape

Bella Donna
0

Bella Donna

1983-03-26

This film of a glitzy showbiz world by director Peter Keglevic in his first feature-length effort re

The True Story About Men and Women
2.3

The True Story About Men and Women

1992-07-01

Five women leave their husbands and discover an opportunity for an unusual new beginning. They devis

Dirty Young Loose
0

Dirty Young Loose

2013-06-01

Was it an accident? A love triangle? A drunken brawl or just something completely different?

Baal
2.8

Baal

1970-01-07

An exploration of the cult of the genius, an anti-heroic figure who chooses to be a social outcast a

Lys
3

Lys

2010-06-16

Teenage girl Lys is discovered inside the reactor of the newly build TERRA Power Plant and finds she

The Girlfriend
2.8

The Girlfriend

1989-04-13

Since childhood, Raquel and Maria have been close friends. Now all grown-up, Raquel has fulfilled he

Mist
1.7

Mist

2017-03-13

Martina gets pregnant from her selfish boyfriend. Without knowing exactly what to do, she travels to

Lola
3.5

Lola

1981-08-20

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a

Traffic Jam
3.4

Traffic Jam

1979-01-12

A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more tha

Giallo in Berlin
0

Giallo in Berlin

An Italian expat in Berlin turns amateur sleuth when a series of murders rock the German capital.

Veronika Voss
3.6

Veronika Voss

1982-05-13

In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Mar

Gasman
1.2

Gasman

2021-07-22

Speedy, merciless and with plenty of black humor Gasman shows the picture of a man searching for his

Prince in Hell
2.3

Prince in Hell

1993-08-26

The story is set soon after the reunification of West and East Germany, and is about the disintegrat

Despair
3.2

Despair

1978-09-15

Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufactu

Frauen
1.6

Frauen

2016-05-05

K.O. Schott, a filthy rich industrialist, has an urgent appointment in Bad Honnersheim. Due to a mix

Beware of a Holy Whore
3.1

Beware of a Holy Whore

1971-09-01

Tensions between members of a film crew build while they wait for the arrival of the director and st

Fassbinder's Women
2.5

Fassbinder's Women

2000-11-10

An essay film in which filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim interviews "the willing victims of Rainer Werner