Wilhelm von Homburg
Department: Acting
Biography
Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
Known For
The Last of the Secret Agents?
1966
The Hell with Heroes
1968
In the Mouth of Madness
1995
Ghostbusters II
1989
Stroszek
1977
Torn Curtain
1966
Midnight Cabaret
1990
Night of the Warrior
1991
Diggstown
1992
The Boxing Prince
2002
Die Hard
1988
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
1979
The Package
1989
The Wrecking Crew
1968
The Swiss Conspiracy
1976
The Devil's Brigade
1968
Gentlemen in White Vests
1970
The Silence of the Hams
1994
Eye of the Storm
1991
Gunsmoke
1955
The Wild Wild West
1965
The Invaders
1967
Der Sport-Spiegel
1963
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
1963