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Leon Boden(1958-2020)

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Director
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Deutschland Von Oben
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Germany from Above (2010–2013)
Leon Boden was born on 14 July 1958 in Kiel, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Iron Man (2008), King Kong (2005) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004). He was married to Jutta. He died on 18 April 2020 in Dresden, Germany.
BornJuly 14, 1958
DiedApril 18, 2020(61)
BornJuly 14, 1958
DiedApril 18, 2020(61)
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Known for

Jeff Bridges, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Terrence Howard in Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man
7.9
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2008
Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
King Kong
7.2
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2005
Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate
6.6
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2004
Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator
8.5
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2000

Credits

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Actor

  • Zoo Doctor: My Mom the Vet (2006)
    Zoo Doctor: My Mom the Vet
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Architekt Erhard
    • 2019
  • Igor Jeftic and Dieter Fischer in The Rosenheim Cops (2002)
    The Rosenheim Cops
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Paul Kassner
    • Dr. Ernst Zingler
    • 2007–2017
  • SOKO Wismar (2004)
    SOKO Wismar
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Edgar Sichler
    • 2015
  • SOKO Stuttgart (2009)
    SOKO Stuttgart
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Andreas Staudner
    • 2015
  • Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (1997)
    Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Edgar Brock
    • 2004–2010
  • 2weistein
    Video Game
    • Godron
    • Speaker (voice)
    • 2008
  • Anja Kruse and Christian Wolff in Forsthaus Falkenau (1989)
    Forsthaus Falkenau
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Julius (voice, uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Beatrice Bergner, Hans Heinz Moser, Axel Pape, and Michael Zittel in Die Wache (1994)
    Die Wache
    6.0
    TV Series
    • KHK Frank Fischer
    • KOR Paul Nolte
    • 2002–2006
  • Hannelore Elsner in Lady Cop (1994)
    Lady Cop
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Jürgen Brause
    • 2006
  • SOKO München (1978)
    SOKO München
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Henrik de Gruyter
    • Bodo Alsheim
    • 2003–2005
  • Peter Heinrich Brix and Jan Fedder in Neues aus Büttenwarder (1997)
    Neues aus Büttenwarder
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Hubert Stakenbusch
    • 2005
  • A Case for Two (1981)
    A Case for Two
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Herr Röder
    • 2004
  • In All Friendship (1998)
    In All Friendship
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Eduard Kramm
    • 2004
  • Coast Guard (1997)
    Coast Guard
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Kurt Waller
    • 2003
  • Vier Küsse und eine E-Mail
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Hendrik Grohmann
    • 2003

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • Yifei Liu in Mulan (2020)
    Mulan
    5.8
    • Kommander Tung (German)
    • 2020
  • Giancarlo Esposito, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Dexter Darden, Dylan O'Brien, Ki Hong Lee, and Rosa Salazar in Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
    Maze Runner: The Death Cure
    6.3
    • Jorge (German)
    • 2018
  • Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Mahershala Ali, Glen Powell, Jim Parsons, and Janelle Monáe in Hidden Figures (2016)
    Hidden Figures
    7.8
    • Pastor Ayres (German)
    • 2016
  • Dane Cook, Brandon Routh, Ben Feldman, and Caity Lotz in 400 Days (2015)
    400 Days
    4.4
    • Barack Obama (German)
    • 2015
  • Melissa McCarthy in Spy (2015)
    Spy
    7.0
    • Rick Ford (German)
    • 2015
  • Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike in Gone Girl (2014)
    Gone Girl
    8.1
    • Tanner Bolt (German)
    • 2014
  • Jason Statham, James Franco, and Izabela Vidovic in Homefront (2013)
    Homefront
    6.5
    • Phil Broker (German)
    • 2013
  • Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington in 2 Guns (2013)
    2 Guns
    6.7
    • Bobby (German)
    • 2013
  • Mickey Rourke, Jason Statham, Sam Riley, and 50 Cent in 13 (2010)
    13
    6.0
    • Jasper (German)
    • 2010
  • Brendan Fraser and Jet Li in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
    The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
    5.3
    • Fry (German)
    • 2008
  • Jeff Bridges, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Terrence Howard in Iron Man (2008)
    Iron Man
    7.9
    • Raza (German)
    • 2008
  • Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    7.2
    • Sao Feng (German)
    • 2007
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)
    Blood Diamond
    8.0
    • Colonel Coetzee (German)
    • 2006
  • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
    Family Guy
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Joe Miller (German)
    • 2006
  • Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Hayes (German)
    • 2005

Director

  • Rosenkavalier (1997)
    Rosenkavalier
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Weibsbilder (1996)
    Weibsbilder
    2.2
    • Director
    • 1996

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Deutschland Von Oben
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Deutschland Von Oben

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 11¾″ (1.82 m)
  • Born
    • July 14, 1958
    • Kiel, Germany
  • Died
    • April 18, 2020
    • Dresden, Germany(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Jutta(divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    German dubbing voice of Denzel Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Taye Diggs and Michael Jordan (in 'Space Jam').

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was the regular German dubbing voice of Denzel Washington since the early 1990s and Jason Statham since the late 2000s. In the 1990s, he did the German dubbing voice of Will Smith in Independence Day (1996) and Samuel L. Jackson in The Negotiator (1998).

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