Date of birth: 1944-05-29
Place of birth: Bad Ischl, Austria
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Helmut Steinberger

Helmut Berger (born Helmut Steinberger, 29 May 1944 - 18 May 2023) was an Austrian-born German film and television actor. He was most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti, particularly in his performance as King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Ludwig, for which he received a special David di Donatello award. He appeared primarily in European cinema, but also acted in films such as The Godfather Part III and Iron Cross. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helmut Berger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

1990-12-25
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia d

1973-03-07
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886,

1977-10-29
Sadistic no-count killer Nanni Vitali and three other equally brutish hoodlums escape from prison. T

1970-12-04
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friend

1976-12-22
The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Enteb

1976-03-02
Kitty runs a brothel in Nazi Germany where the soldiers come to "relax". Recording devices have been

1988-01-31
A detective investigating a missing model in Paris uncovers a plastic surgeon’s horrifying secret in

1975-06-11
A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return w

1969-10-30
In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictato

1971-09-10
When a young female student is savagely killed in a park during a thunderstorm, the culprit seems ob

1970-04-24
London, England. Dorian Gray is a young man who somehow keeps his beauty eternally, while a mysterio

1978-02-07
A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of wh

1995-05-18
In 1894, the French Army discovered the existence of a traitor Alsatian and Jewish, the French offic

2009-11-04
16-year old Axel and his clique are rioting in a residential home. There he meets the 80-year old Gu

2004-06-26
An American, with a past as a successful musician, makes a living by playing at weddings and the lik

1985-09-07
In preparation for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi occupied territory, the 'overlord

1974-12-20
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is c

2005-01-01
In 2005, Helmut Berger returned to the landmarks of her career, in Rome and on the island of Ischia.

1982-09-03
A hunting party arrives at a lodge in the Tatra mountains in Slovakia, where one woman in the party

1975-04-22
An action drama about an assassin who is ordered to kill an old friend and the repercussions when he

2009-09-27
Celebration: The Video Collection is a greatest videos DVD compilation by American singer-songwriter

2000-05-29

1997-03-12
Teo is a Somali boy living in Rome, where his mother works in service to a wealthy family. Friendly

1996-01-02
Under Pharaoh Amemphis III's reign, the most powerful in the kingdom, as vizier Burkis and a fanatic

1999-09-22
This film was shot entirely in Rotterdam and shows the German couple David (Helmut Berger) and Tanya

1971-02-10
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives.

1997-10-02
A group of boys with a strong desire to escape from their hometown and discover the rest of the worl

2022-12-07

2023-03-25
Who was Marisa Mell? The personae Marisa Mell and Marlies Theres Moitzi, the famous Graz actress’ re
2005-05-26
Detective Mona Seiler’s new case: 17-year-old Samuel Plessen, son of famed psychotherapist Fabian Pl

2009-12-15
Joseph, a retired New York police officer and Holocaust survivor, travels to Nuremberg to visit his

1969-10-03
Two young intellectuals of the PCI, former partisans, enter into a deep ideological crisis after the

1973-01-11
On the Côte d'Azur, a rich man wins a large sum of money playing at the casino. As he leaves the est

1973-10-25
An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets a

2014-09-23
1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came

2013-01-30
The life story of Italian violinist and composer, Niccolò Paganini, who rose to fame as a virtuoso i

1967-02-22
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels t

2016-11-27
Time travel comedy with an international cast: In 1932, Arnold disappears and suddenly finds himself
2000-01-01
Written as a reading of a screenplay of the popular soap opera Dynasty, “The Kiss (let’s play Dynast

1980-03-14
A microcosm of people lost in search of an artificial happiness, which leads them to steal and prost

2008-09-21
Documentary portrait of the actress Romy Schneider, in which director Frederick Baker tries to form

1973-11-01
Barbara gets secret plastic surgery in Switzerland in an attempt to save her marriage to Mark, but h

1983-06-22
Helmut is fed up traveling around he world. Coming back from Asia, he decides to stay some time in A

2022-07-04
Once upon a time there was a garden, a refuge, a safe haven - 'The Garden of the Finzi Continis'. It

2019-06-25
Feature length documentary on the cult sub-genre featuring interviews with Dyanne ‘Ilsa’ Thorne, Mal

2016-11-15
Forty years after his death, this documentary pays tribute to one of the major filmmakers of Italian

1972-01-01
Bailey interviews Italian film director Luchino Visconti.

1983-07-04
This WW2 epic was one of the last movies of that kind made in former Yugoslavia. It tells the true s
1993-02-14

1979-11-23
The plagued climate of the era is realized in the encounter and later in the friendship between the

1968-02-09
Five teenagers decide to steal money from someone who could not accuse them of the theft. Panini, a

1993-08-11
In 1881 Ludwig of Bavaria goes on a cruise on a Swiss lake. He takes with him a famous actor, Josef

1989-07-16
A dying man gives his lawyer a tape that manipulates her into taking a posthumous revenge on those w

2015-09-15
An intimate portrait of the legendary actor and former Luchino Visconti "muse" Helmut Berger, who –

1980-12-01
A witch being condemned to burn to death by the Holy Inquisition makes a contract with the devil to

1983-09-09
In the middle of the first world war, Barcelona is the center of multiple operations related to war,

1984-02-03

1983-12-06

1973-04-19
Historical drama, based upon the novel by Alessandro Manzoni.

2013-07-18
A Dominique Maillet's documentary about Visconti in the set of "Conversation Piece".

2015-04-13
Before Fifty Shades of Grey and beyond the limits of desire, Nucleus Films draw back the veil on Fif

1997-10-25
An eccentric homage to the Rainer Werner Fassbinder days of German filmmaking.

2019-03-07
My mother googles the film hero of her youth: Helmut Berger. She is shocked: only an addicted shadow

2019-09-04
1774, shortly before the French Revolution, somewhere between Potsdam and Berlin. Madame de Dumeval,
1987-06-10

1978-08-24
A notorious gang of robbers threaten the Ruhr region of Germany in the 1920s.
1992-05-26

2019-10-05
Three directors open their personal gates to hell and let us glimpse into the abyss of the human sou

2011-01-01
After 20 years in prison, the former angel of death at Lainz hospital has been released, and she now

2009-10-21
Advertising designer Joe is having financial trouble. His girlfriend Mary convinces him to accept a