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Frank Giering is a Actor Allemand born on 23 november 1971 at Magdeburg (German)
Frank Giering (23 November 1971 – 23 June 2010) was a German actor.
Giering's portrayal of the psychopathic killer, ‘Peter’ in "Funny Games" was considered a breakout performance.
Giering was regularly seen in TV and cinema productions. His best known roles were in Sebastian Schipper's Absolute Giganten (1999) as Floyd, and in the film Baader (2002), portraying the leader of the Red Army Faction. Since 2006, Giering starred in the ZDF series Der Kriminalist as the Commissioner Henry Weber. He appeared in 30 episodes up until 2010.
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Nationality German
Birth 23 november 1971 at Magdeburg (German)
Death 23 june 2010 (at 38 years) at Charlottenburg (German)
Birth 23 november 1971 at Magdeburg (German)
Death 23 june 2010 (at 38 years) at Charlottenburg (German)
Biography
Giering studied at the HFF Potsdam. He starred in a production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole and was cast by Austrian filmmaker, Michael Haneke for the TV movie, The Traitor and the 1997 filmsThe Castle and Funny Games.Giering's portrayal of the psychopathic killer, ‘Peter’ in "Funny Games" was considered a breakout performance.
Giering was regularly seen in TV and cinema productions. His best known roles were in Sebastian Schipper's Absolute Giganten (1999) as Floyd, and in the film Baader (2002), portraying the leader of the Red Army Faction. Since 2006, Giering starred in the ZDF series Der Kriminalist as the Commissioner Henry Weber. He appeared in 30 episodes up until 2010.
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Jerry Cotton (2010)
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Christian Ulmen, Mónica Cruz, Christiane Paul, Heino Ferch, Herbert Knaup, Moritz Bleibtreu
Roles Receptionist
Rating52%
Jerry Cotton est considéré comme le meilleur agent du bureau new-yorkais du FBI. Il a résolu toutes les affaires qui lui ont été confiées, à l'exception d'une seule : un vol d'or commis par Sammy Serrano, un gangster notoire. Quand Serrano est assassiné dans son appartement, Jerry Cotton est suspecté de double meurtre, après avoir été retrouvé sur une autre scène de crime, en possession de documents importants. L'agent se trouve dans une situation délicate, dont il ne pourra se sortir qu'en faisant preuve de beaucoup de perspicacité.
A Pirate's Heart (2006)
, 3hOrigin German
Genres Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Ken Duken, Claire Keim, Gottfried John, Stephan Luca, Frank Giering, Gudrun Landgrebe
Roles Jan Broderson
Rating54%
Au XIV siècle, en Europe. La vie du jeune Klaus Störtebeker, le fils d'un pêcheur, bascule de manière dramatique lorsque ses parents sont tués par l'impitoyable clan Wallenrod. Depuis ce jour, le garçon décide de faire régner la justice contre le despotisme. Quelques années plus tard, Störtebeker retrouve son amour d'enfance, Elisabeth. Sa joie de la revoir retombe rapidement lorsqu'il apprend qu'elle va être mariée de force à son principal ennemi, Simon de Wallenrod.
Nightsongs (2004)
Directed by Romuald Karmakar
Genres Drama
Actors Frank Giering, Manfred Zapatka, Marthe Keller, Sebastian Schipper
Roles Junger Mann
Rating64%
Un couple vit dans un petit appartement d'une ville allemande avec leur bébé. La femme est pleine d'énergie tandis que l'homme est un écrivain dont la vie s'effiloche.
Anatomy 2 (2003)
, 1h41Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky
Origin German
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Franka Potente, Hanno Koffler, Barnaby Metschurat, Heike Makatsch, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Rosel Zech
Roles Sven
Rating50%
The Heidelberg chapter of the Anti-Hippocratic Society for unrestricted medical research has been shut down, but at a prestigious Berlin hospital the society still thrives. The young neurosurgeon Jo from Duisburg gets caught up in a research group led by doctor Mueller LaRousse, who urges his students to test their progress on themselves. Jo participates in the trials to eventually help his brother, who has Muscular Dystrophy. When Jo and some of his fellow students show some reluctance, Mueller LaRousse uses alternative means to punish them before they can give up the society to Paula Henning, who is now investigating the society for the police.
A Birthday to Remember (2003)
, 1h33Genres Drama
Actors Johanna Wokalek, Barbara Sukowa, Josef Bierbichler, Frank Giering, Alexander Beyer
Roles Paul
Rating63%
Après une dispute avec sa mère, Lene, 17 ans, fuit son village et sa famille pour Berlin. Des années après, elle se sent enfin assez forte pour y revenir et assister au 60ème anniversaire de son père. Sur les traces de son enfance, elle va mettre au jour un tissu de mensonges dans ce village où rien n’a changé depuis son départ, mais aussi découvrir le secret de sa propre vie.
Baader (2002)
, 1h50Directed by Christopher Roth
Origin German
Genres Drama, Biography, Action, Crime
Themes Films about terrorism
Actors Frank Giering, Vadim Glowna, Birge Schade, Laura Tonke, Bastian Trost, Jana Pallaske
Roles Andreas Baader
Rating54%
Le film évoque la bande à Baader.
Gigantic (1999)
, 1h20Directed by Sebastian Schipper
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Julia Hummer
Roles Floyd
Rating75%
, 1h29Directed by Marc Rothemund
Origin German
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Christoph Waltz, Cosma Shiva Hagen, Anica Dobra, Markus Knüfken, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Heio von Stetten
Roles Henrik Jr.
Rating62%
Charly, écrivain sans succès et désespéré, trouve par hasard les clés de la Ferrari de son éditeur. Manuela, l'ex-femme de Charly, tombe amoureuse de Sven, alors qu'elle pense qu'il a enlevé sa fille Hanna.
Opera ball (1998)
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Heiner Lauterbach, Franka Potente, Frank Giering, Caroline Goodall, Gudrun Landgrebe, Désirée Nosbusch
Roles Jörg Blahacek 'Ingenieur'
Rating61%
Sentimental Education (1998)
Directed by C.S. Leigh
Genres Drama
Actors Clément Sibony, Julie Gayet, Arsinée Khanjian, Thom Hoffman, Guillaume Canet, Sylvie Testud
Roles Minaichmis
Rating65%
Transposition du chef-d'oeuvre de Gustave Flaubert dans l'univers des top-models.
Funny Games (1997)
, 1h48Directed by Michael Haneke
Origin Austria
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about films, Jeu, Medical-themed films, Serial killer films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Doris Kunstmann, Wolfgang Glück
Roles Peter
Rating74%
The film begins with a wealthy Austrian family—Georg, his wife Anna, their son Georgie, and their dog Rolfi—arriving at their holiday home beside a lake in Austria. They spot their next-door neighbor Fred accompanied by two young Viennese men, Peter and Paul, one of whom Fred introduces as the son of a friend.
The Castle (1997)
, 2h3Directed by Michael Haneke
Origin Austria
Genres Drama
Actors Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Frank Giering, Inga Busch, Dörte Lyssewski, Johannes Silberschneider
Roles Artur
Rating64%
When land surveyor K. (Ulrich Mühe) arrives at a small village that houses a castle, local authorities refuse to allow him to enter. As he tries to convince the officials that they sent for him, they clamp down with increasingly complicated bureaucratic obstacles.