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Hardy Krüger

Date of birth: 1928-04-12

Place of birth: Berlin, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Харди Крюгер

Hardy Krüger

Biography

Hardy Krüger (born Franz Eberhard August Krüger; 12 April 1928 – 19 January 2022) was a German actor. Born in Wedding, Berlin, Germany, he is thought of as one of the greatest German actors of the 1960s.

Movie Credits

The Flight of the Phoenix
3.6

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965-12-15

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of th

Barry Lyndon
4

Barry Lyndon

1975-12-18

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan

The Defector
2.8

The Defector

1966-10-19

An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Sovie

The Secret of Santa Vittoria
3.5

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1970-01-02

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

A Bridge Too Far
3.6

A Bridge Too Far

1977-06-15

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to

Hatari!
3.4

Hatari!

1962-06-19

A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild

Two Among Millions
3

Two Among Millions

1961-10-01

Just before the Berlin Wall is built, a young East German worker tries his personal and professional

The Wild Geese
3.4

The Wild Geese

1978-06-28

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a

The Red Tent
3

The Red Tent

1969-12-23

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped

The Inside Man
1.8

The Inside Man

1984-08-31

In 1981, after the successful test of a submarine tracker device developed by the Swedish scientist

Wrong Is Right
2.8

Wrong Is Right

1982-04-16

Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and

Taxi for Tobruk
3.5

Taxi for Tobruk

1961-05-09

During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the Afri

The Battle of Neretva
3.4

The Battle of Neretva

1969-10-07

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offen

Sundays and Cybele
3.5

Sundays and Cybele

1962-11-12

The tragic story of a young orphan girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled ve

Blind Date
3

Blind Date

1959-08-01

Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, soph

The One That Got Away
3.4

The One That Got Away

1957-11-22

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in

Franciscan of Bourges
3.1

Franciscan of Bourges

1968-04-29

Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, t

Blue Fin
3

Blue Fin

1978-12-01

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emot

The Big Grasshopper
3.1

The Big Grasshopper

1967-01-11

While he is trying to escape from a hit man, Carl is setting up a kidnapping in Beirut. He gets lost

Liane, Jungle Goddess
2.5

Liane, Jungle Goddess

1956-10-03

Researchers in the African jungle find a young white woman living with a tribe, that adores her as g

Paper Tiger
3

Paper Tiger

1975-11-05

A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. H

The Lady of Monza
2.3

The Lady of Monza

1969-02-26

A true story taken from the archives of the archdiocese of Milan. Based on the life of Marianna De L

What the Peeper Saw
3

What the Peeper Saw

1972-10-14

A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his

The Four Truths
2

The Four Truths

1962-12-21

"Les quatre vérités" aka "The Four Truths" is a movie anthology that consists of four segments, all

Bachelor of Hearts
2.8

Bachelor of Hearts

1958-12-12

A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge.

The Fox of Paris
4

The Fox of Paris

1957-11-13

Paris, 1944. With France under Nazi occupation, General Quade entrusts an important mission to Furst

Die Christel von der Post
2

Die Christel von der Post

1956-12-20

Postwoman Christel is engaged to detective Horst. When the dashing star trumpeter Mecky arrives in t

My Name is Niki
0

My Name is Niki

1952-08-29

Winnie is desperate and doesn't know what to do next. She is about to marry her lover Paul, who has

Montana Trap
2.5

Montana Trap

1976-05-05

Potato Fritz and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually

The Rest Is Silence
2.9

The Rest Is Silence

1959-07-21

'The Rest Is Silence, a German-made attempt to update Shakespeare, is one of the best and least self

As Long as You're Near Me
2.5

As Long as You're Near Me

1953-08-27

An actress used to playing only bit parts becomes the center of attention when a movie director buys

Liane, Daughter of the Jungle
2.4

Liane, Daughter of the Jungle

1961-11-11

A German expedition is in the African jungles on an unidentified misson. During this mission one of

Der letzte Sommer
0

Der letzte Sommer

1954-10-28

A Nordic revolutionary's plans to murder the president go awry when he falls in love with the man's

The Uninhibited
2.9

The Uninhibited

1965-04-21

Vincent is recovering from a nervous breakdown in a seaside village on the Costa Brava. He enters in

Der Himmel ist nie ausverkauft
2

Der Himmel ist nie ausverkauft

1955-07-20

Bumerang
0

Bumerang

1960-01-14

The paths of three men cross for a short time in post-war Berlin. Robert and Willy are unattached an

Feine Gesellschaft – Beschränkte Haftung
1

Feine Gesellschaft – Beschränkte Haftung

1982-03-12

When a squatted house in Hamburg is evicted, Else, a well-known vagrant, also has to look for a new

Das Fräulein und der Vagabund
0

Das Fräulein und der Vagabund

1949-11-01

Confess, Dr. Corda
3

Confess, Dr. Corda

1958-05-22

A doctor goes to meet a beautiful girl at a park bench near a wooded area. When he arrives, he finds

An der schönen blauen Donau
0

An der schönen blauen Donau

1955-01-25

A young king and a princess are engaged to be married but have never met. Both are reluctant to take

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie
0

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie

1949-05-03

I Can't Marry Everyone
0

I Can't Marry Everyone

1952-09-04

Ich und Du
0

Ich und Du

1953-11-27

Illusion in Moll
0

Illusion in Moll

1952-12-18

After the death of her wealthy but lonely husband, wealthy but lonely hotel owner Maria Alsbacher fa

Muss man sich gleich scheiden lassen?
0

Muss man sich gleich scheiden lassen?

1953-10-01

Everything seems perfect in the lives of Andreas and Garda. They have a happy marriage and up-and-co

Alibi
3

Alibi

1955-12-30

An industrialist's wife was killed and now her lover is accused of murder.

Mein Freund, der Dieb
0

Mein Freund, der Dieb

1951-11-08

Germany in the post-war period. Due to the circumstances of the time and his lack of prospects, the

The Girl on The Roof
2.2

The Girl on The Roof

1953-12-16

A comedy of manners, the film centers on virtuous actress Patty O'Neill, who meets playboy architect

Bank Vault 713
3.5

Bank Vault 713

1958-04-01

Insel ohne Moral
0

Insel ohne Moral

1950-10-23

Das Mädchen aus der Südsee
0

Das Mädchen aus der Südsee

1950-09-28

Hamburg student Richard Kirbach indulges in an unusual hobby: he plays chess via shortwave with Arno

Familiengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und Tod
2

Familiengeheimnisse - Liebe, Schuld und Tod

2011-01-09

Doctor Dahna lives with her mother Ayana in Kenya, where she runs the children's aid organization He

The Big Hit
3.2

The Big Hit

1964-06-24

Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges

Death and the Lumberjack
3.3

Death and the Lumberjack

1963-05-03

An organ grinder called “El Rubio” has the crank of his street organ confiscated because he did not

Song of the World
0.5

Song of the World

1965-10-07

In Haute-Provence, two rival farming clans clash over the four seasons of the year. A young lumberja

The Spy Who Never Was
3

The Spy Who Never Was

1976-06-01

A diabolical tale of romance, murder, and mistaken identity as a treacherous terrorist organization

Le Solitaire
2.6

Le Solitaire

1973-10-24

Junge Adler
2.5

Junge Adler

1944-05-24

Director Brakke has good reason to be happy: he has just received the news that his son, Theo, won

Von Werra
3.8

Von Werra

2002-01-16

Documentary about a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot, Franz von Werra, the only German soldier of the

Without Trumpet or Drum
0

Without Trumpet or Drum

1959-12-22

Summer 1870. Following the French defeat at Sedan. Léon, a soldier in a detachment isolated in the A

Kätchen für alles
0

Kätchen für alles

1949-10-17

A young actress, dismissed as untalented by a famous and admired mime, takes revenge for the insult

Schön muß man sein
0

Schön muß man sein

1951-02-01

The Moon Is Blue
3.1

The Moon Is Blue

1953-07-08

Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claimin

The Dream of Lieschen Müller
3.9

The Dream of Lieschen Müller

1961-12-19

Lieschen Müller is in her mid-20s, works a dull office job and fancies the handsome waiter from the

To Each His Hell
3

To Each His Hell

1977-02-02

After her daughter is kidnapped, a mother discovers that there can be something even worse after "th

Nein, ich gebe niemals auf!
0

Nein, ich gebe niemals auf!

1985-12-28

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
3.9

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991-10-28

This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director O

The Hardy Krüger Story
3.6

The Hardy Krüger Story

2019-11-10

With his blue eyes, blond hair and boyish laugh, he conquered German cinema audiences in the 1950s a