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Martin Benrath(1926-2000)

  • Actor
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Martin Benrath in Derrick (1974)
Martin Benrath was born on 9 November 1926 in Berlin-Lankwitz, Germany. He was an actor, known for Der Laden (1998), Stalingrad (1993) and Morituri (1965). He was married to Marianne Klein. He died on 31 January 2000 in Herrsching am Ammersee, Bavaria, Germany.
BornNovember 9, 1926
DiedJanuary 31, 2000(73)
BornNovember 9, 1926
DiedJanuary 31, 2000(73)
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    • 4 wins total

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Known for

Der Laden (1998)
Der Laden
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Großvater
Stalingrad (1993)
Stalingrad
7.5
  • General Hentz
  • 1993
Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, and Janet Margolin in Morituri (1965)
Morituri
7.0
  • Kruse
  • 1965
From the Life of the Marionettes (1980)
From the Life of the Marionettes
7.2
  • Professor Mogens Jensen
  • 1980

Credits

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Actor

  • Jennipher Antoni in Natascha (2000)
    Natascha
    TV Movie
    • Baron
    • 2000
  • Zwei Asse und ein König (2000)
    Zwei Asse und ein König
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Hans Joachim
    • Hajo Hansen
    • 2000
  • Die Zauberfrau (1999)
    Die Zauberfrau
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Gustav
    • 1999
  • Beresina or The Last Days of Switzerland (1999)
    Beresina or The Last Days of Switzerland
    6.6
    • Alt-Divisionär Sturzenegger
    • 1999
  • Die Unbestechliche
    TV Series
    • Fraunz Teuscher
    • 1994–1998
  • Der Laden (1998)
    Der Laden
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Großvater
    • 1998
  • Alle für die Mafia (1998)
    Alle für die Mafia
    6.2
    • 1998
  • Campus (1998)
    Campus
    5.1
    • Von Zittkau
    • 1998
  • Widows (1998)
    Widows
    4.5
    • Charles
    • Elisabeth's husband
    • 1998
  • Eine Herzensangelegenheit
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Franz Maus
    • 1997
  • Sophie: Schlauer als die Polizei (1997)
    Sophie: Schlauer als die Polizei
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Pater Anselm
    • 1997
  • Derrick (1974)
    Derrick
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Thomas Goos
    • Hugo Droste
    • Armin Terza ...
    • 1983–1997
  • Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder (1996)
    Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder
    6.9
    • Thomas Mann
    • 1996
  • Der Schattenmann (1996)
    Der Schattenmann
    7.8
    TV Series
    • David Schachmann
    • 1996
  • Der Kinoerzähler (1993)
    Der Kinoerzähler
    6.1
    • Herr Theilhaber
    • 1993

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 9, 1926
    • Berlin-Lankwitz, Germany
  • Died
    • January 31, 2000
    • Herrsching am Ammersee, Bavaria, Germany(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Marianne Klein1953 - 1988 (her death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    German character actor, on stage in Berlin from 1947. Successful during the 1950's in Düsseldorf Theatre under the direction of Gustaf Gründgens. From 1976 to 1987, ensemble member of the Bavarian State Theatre. Popular in films and TV, especially during the 1960's and 70's. Lean, balding and with a prominent scar on his cheek, he excelled at playing damaged people: cynics, cowards, introverts, self haters and the like.

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