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Jörg Pleva(1942-2013)

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Writer
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Jörg Pleva was born on 23 June 1942 in Stuttgart, Germany. He was an actor and writer, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Shining (1980) and Wie eine Träne im Ozean (1970). He was married to Yvonne Remée and Marion Reh. He died on 15 August 2013 in Hamburg, Germany.
BornJune 23, 1942
DiedAugust 15, 2013(71)
BornJune 23, 1942
DiedAugust 15, 2013(71)
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Known for

Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange
8.2
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1971
The Shining (1980)
The Shining
8.4
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1980
Wie eine Träne im Ozean
8.6
TV Mini Series
  • Mihaljo
Sieben Wochen auf dem Eis
9.2
TV Movie
  • Unteroffizier Biagi
  • 1967

Credits

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Actor

  • Mein alter Freund Fritz (2007)
    Mein alter Freund Fritz
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Prof. Herbert Pretze
    • 2007
  • Sonntag 1
    Short
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 2005
  • Up in Smoke (2005)
    Up in Smoke
    7.4
    • Frank von Hofer
    • 2005
  • Großstadtrevier (1986)
    Großstadtrevier
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Edwin
    • Vater
    • Fred Schwarzer
    • 1991–1998
  • Schweinesand - Eine Insel voller Geheimnisse (1997)
    Schweinesand - Eine Insel voller Geheimnisse
    6.2
    • Figaro Albers
    • 1997
  • Alphateam - Die Lebensretter im OP (1997)
    Alphateam - Die Lebensretter im OP
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Thomas Laritz
    • 1997
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Ewald Merten
    • Makowski
    • Wolfgang Braun ...
    • 1976–1997
  • Frauenarzt Dr. Markus Merthin (1994)
    Frauenarzt Dr. Markus Merthin
    3.8
    TV Series
    • Karl Schrimke
    • 1997
  • Zwei alte Hasen (1994)
    Zwei alte Hasen
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Dr. Walter Grisswald
    • 1995
  • Gerd Baltus, Harald Dietl, Hannelore Elsner, and Hartmut Reck in Die Männer vom K3 (1988)
    Die Männer vom K3
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Rudi Stelzer
    • Thomas Kölsch
    • 1991–1994
  • Lutz & Hardy
    TV Series
    • 1994–1995
  • Doppelter Einsatz (1994)
    Doppelter Einsatz
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Koschnik
    • 1994
  • Matchball
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Ludwig Kramer
    • 1994
  • Marina Krauser and Günter Pfitzmann in Ein unvergeßliches Wochenende (1993)
    Ein unvergeßliches Wochenende
    3.8
    TV Series
    • Rolf
    • 1993
  • Böses Blut
    4.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Pensionswirt Kottke
    • 1993

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • The Shining (1980)
    The Shining
    8.4
    • Jack Torrance (German)
    • 1980
  • Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
    A Clockwork Orange
    8.2
    • Alexander 'Alex' DeLarge (German)
    • 1971

Writer

  • Jörg Pleva in Das Geheimnis der Schauspielkunst (2005)
    Das Geheimnis der Schauspielkunst
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2005

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 9¾″ (1.77 m)
  • Born
    • June 23, 1942
    • Stuttgart, Germany
  • Died
    • August 15, 2013
    • Hamburg, Germany
  • Spouses
      Yvonne Remée(1 child)
  • Children
      Anton Pleva
  • Other works
    The German dubbing voice of Malcolm McDowell's Alex in "Clockwork Orange" by Stanley Kubrick.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was personally selected by Stanley Kubrick as the German dubbing voice of Malcolm McDowell in "A Clockwork Orange" (1971), as well as for Ryan O'Neal in "Barry Lyndon" (1975) and Jack Nicholson in "Shining" (1980). He never dubbed any of those three actors again.

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