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Sylvester Groth

Date of birth: 1958-03-31

Place of birth: Jerichow, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as: सिल्वेस्टर ग्रॉथ

Sylvester Groth

Biography

Sylvester Groth was born in Jerichow, German Democratic Republic on March 31st, 1958. He is an actor with an extensive television and theater career, well known for portraying Goebbels in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Clausen in Dark (2019) and starring in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015), Stalingrad (1993) and Deutschland 83 (2015).

Movie Credits

Momo
3.5

Momo

1986-07-16

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends

Zerbrechliche Zeugin
0

Zerbrechliche Zeugin

2004-02-19

A male prostitute and a handicapped girl witness a murder.

Stalingrad
3.7

Stalingrad

1993-01-20

A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
2.8

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse

2008-04-17

Heinz Strunk, plagued by crater-like skin rashes, lives with his sick mother in Hamburg-Harburg in t

My Führer
2.8

My Führer

2007-01-11

Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog.

Inglourious Basterds
4.1

Inglourious Basterds

2009-08-02

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Baste

The 355
3

The 355

2022-01-05

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agenc

Zarte Parasiten
1.5

Zarte Parasiten

2009-09-07

Jakob and Manu have developed their own specific survival strategies. Without a permanent home or st

Plankton oder das Wunder der Anpassung
0

Plankton oder das Wunder der Anpassung

1980-10-31

A 40-minute German film from 1980.

Shores of Hope
3

Shores of Hope

2012-07-03

In this vivid historical drama set in 1980s East Germany, two dockworkers and best friends who dream

The Weekend
3.3

The Weekend

2012-08-26

Based on a novel by Bernard Schlink (The Reader), The Weekend follows Jens as he leaves prison 18 ye

The Turning Point
2.3

The Turning Point

1983-01-20

In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisone

A Pact
2.7

A Pact

2013-09-19

A dark psychological thriller, A Pact tells the twisted story of a contentious love triangle. As tee

Kolle - Ein Leben für Liebe und Sex
1

Kolle - Ein Leben für Liebe und Sex

2002-05-22

At the end of the 1960s, in the midst of political and social turbulence between revolt and reaction

Lulu
1.5

Lulu

2006-03-27

Everyone is addicted to Lulu. As a symbol of the seductress, she drags everyone around her into the

Whiskey with Vodka
2.9

Whiskey with Vodka

2009-09-03

A renowned actor named Otto is the epitome of the problematic but beloved ladies man. Even when drun

Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe
3

Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe

2011-10-09

Beate Uhse was a German pilot and entrepreneur. The only female stunt pilot in Germany in the 1930s,

Hilde
2.6

Hilde

2009-03-11

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben
3

Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben

2009-04-10

The film tells the early life story of Marcel Reich-Ranicki, who was born in Wloclawek, Poland in 19

Berlin, I Love You
2.4

Berlin, I Love You

2019-12-04

An anthology feature of 10 stories of romance set in the German capital.

Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit
0

Ihr Brief zur Hochzeit

2012-12-17

The House on the River
0

The House on the River

1986-01-16

1942. The members of the Voß family, mother, two daughters, a daughter-in-law, and a son-in-law, are

Tom Sawyer
3

Tom Sawyer

2011-11-17

Tom Sawyer has a head full of pranks and drives when he invents is not just a new adventure, prefera

Der Verleger
1

Der Verleger

2001-10-09

"The Publisher" is about the success story of a visionary man who begins after 1945 with a rickety c

The Reader
3.8

The Reader

2008-12-10

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with

Die Weisheit der Wolken
3

Die Weisheit der Wolken

2008-07-11

Das Wunder von Lengede
2.9

Das Wunder von Lengede

2003-11-09

The film is based on the events surrounding the Lengede mining accident in 1963.

Der Briefbomber
0

Der Briefbomber

2000-01-01

Junge Leute in der Stadt
0

Junge Leute in der Stadt

1985-11-21

Berlin during the Great Depression of 1929. Unemployed cab driver Emanuel sees no more opportunities

The Last U-Boat
2.7

The Last U-Boat

1993-01-02

Near the end of WWII a lone U-Boat is sent from Germany to Japan carrying plutonium needed for a Jap

Nevermore
3.2

Nevermore

2006-11-02

One night he will fetch the silver from the night sky Jonas loves his fathers magical stories. When

Requiem for a Romantic Woman
1.2

Requiem for a Romantic Woman

1999-03-18

In the summer of 1807, Clemens Brentano stumbles into the most extreme love affair of his life. The

Romeo
0

Romeo

2001-01-29

The Volcano
4

The Volcano

1999-10-21

A singer flees from Nazi Germany, travels to Paris and befriends a young writer, his lover and a pro

Aghet
4.1

Aghet

2010-04-09

2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du

Keiner geht verloren
3

Keiner geht verloren

2010-07-02

Katja emigrated from East Berlin to Bavaria. There she has found the love of her life. Now she invit

Die Geisel
0

Die Geisel

2003-10-08

A prisoner in JVA Weißenburg takes a staff member hostage, prompting Prison Director Ella Jansen to

Bittere Kirschen
1

Bittere Kirschen

2012-09-13

The death of a woman can not just bring a wide range of emotions to her daughter and her childhood-f

Der Kronzeuge
3

Der Kronzeuge

2007-12-12

Edeltraud Rabitzer's movie deals with a man, whose life is completely turned upside down due to a my

Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund
3.1

Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund

2010-01-11

Inspector Gunnar Barbarotti has no increased desire for the grueling meeting with his ex-wife. The c

Liebe. Macht. Blind.
0

Liebe. Macht. Blind.

2001-12-13

Naked Among Wolves
3.6

Naked Among Wolves

2015-04-01

Taking place at the Concentration camp Buchenwald at the end of March 1945, prisoner Hans Pippig dis

Jenseits
0

Jenseits

2001-01-19

The Trouble with Jessica
3

The Trouble with Jessica

2024-04-05

Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed

Käthchens Traum
0

Käthchens Traum

2004-12-21

Gesche's Poison
0

Gesche's Poison

1998-01-01

A psychological portrait loosely based on the true story of Gesche Gottfried who became notorious in

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
3.5

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

2015-08-13

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and t

Outside Time
0

Outside Time

1995-10-26

Outside Time is the second feature film of Andreas Kleinert, a German director who grew up in the GD

Die Mutter des Mörders
0.8

Die Mutter des Mörders

2015-09-14

Single mother Maria falls from the clouds when the police come: She does not believe for a second th

Journey to Weimar
1

Journey to Weimar

1996-10-03

Verlorene Landschaft
3

Verlorene Landschaft

1992-10-31

Elias, born at the end of the war, receives an anonymous phone call on his 47th birthday: his parent

Verzweiflung
1

Verzweiflung

2000-10-12

Ulrike, released from prison, initially isolates herself due to guilt over her daughter’s death. She

Frisch gepresst
2.4

Frisch gepresst

2012-08-23

Andrea, a childless single, humiliates herself on a date with ex‐crush Gregor, blacks out, and wakes

Farewell to Agnes
0

Farewell to Agnes

1994-02-19

A psychodrama based on the criminal activities of the former STASI (state security police) in the no

Der Preis der Sehnsucht
0

Der Preis der Sehnsucht

1999-12-15

Kati: A Freestyle That Stays
3.5

Kati: A Freestyle That Stays

2024-07-01

Four years after the end of the German Democratic Republic, Katarina Witt, two-time Olympic champion

Der Schimmelreiter
3

Der Schimmelreiter

1985-11-12

This film, based on a story by Theodor Storm, revolves around the young Hauke Haien, who lives near

In Times of Fading Light
3.3

In Times of Fading Light

2017-06-01

Just before the fall of the Berlin Wall, the birthday celebrations of an East German family turn int

Ein Kommissar kehrt zurück
0

Ein Kommissar kehrt zurück

2016-06-28

Newly retired Chief Inspector Kovak returns to a small village near Greifswald, where a gruesome cri

Buddenbrooks
2.9

Buddenbrooks

2008-12-25

Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Budd

Zorn - Kalter Rauch
2.9

Zorn - Kalter Rauch

2017-06-01

In the fifth film in the series, the two chief commissioners Zorn and Schröder again investigate a t

The New End
2.8

The New End

2018-07-01

In a post-apocalyptic world, only the men seem to have survived. The law of the jungle rules. Among

Ein glücklicher Tag
0

Ein glücklicher Tag

2004-10-16

Meines Vaters Straßenbahn
0.5

Meines Vaters Straßenbahn

1980-12-28

Ralph grows up in pre-war Dresden as the eldest son of a principled and orderly streetcar conductor.

Breathe
3.7

Breathe

2017-10-13

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a drama

Die Vergebung
0

Die Vergebung

1994-01-01

Two years after reunification: A married couple suspects the husband's brother-in-law, a former Stas

Kaisersturz
4

Kaisersturz

2018-10-01

While World War One is coming to an end, the Social Democrat Friedrich Ebert is trying to maintain p

BFF Detectives
3

BFF Detectives

2019-07-25

Friends Franzi, Marieave and Kim planned to spend the summer rehearsing for a Peter Pan play, but wh

Die geheime Inquisition
3

Die geheime Inquisition

2002-01-01

The Master Butcher
4

The Master Butcher

2019-12-27

After his return from World War I, there is no more work for Fidelis in his parents' butcher shop in

The Third Wave
3

The Third Wave

2003-10-15

Johan Falk hasn't been working for over a year since he resigned from the police. Most of all he wan

Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching
5

Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching

2011-11-19

As a young missionary, Richard Wilhelm in 1899 to China, which was then exploited by the colonial po

Dog
0

Dog

2025-01-21

Silent Friend
4.3

Silent Friend

2026-01-15

On the grounds of a medieval German university town looms an imposing Ginkgo biloba, a tree whose lo