Amadeus August

Amadeus August, a renowned thespian, first took his first breath on May 6, 1942, in the then German city of Breslau, Silesia, a region that would later become an integral part of Poland, specifically the Dolnoslaskie province, and now known as Wroclaw. This multifaceted artist, with a career spanning multiple decades, left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his performances in a diverse range of films. Some of his most notable roles include his portrayal of Quentin Durward in the 1971 film adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's classic novel, as well as his appearances in La conquête du ciel (1980) and Bloody Friday (1972). Amadeus August's life came to a close on July 6, 1992, in the German city of Munich, located in the picturesque state of Bavaria.