Mario Adorf, a name that echoes the international character of his long and illustrious career. Born in 1930, Mario Adorf was still studying drama at the famous Otto Falkenberg School in Munich when he landed his first role in the first installment of the "O8/15" series in 1954.
Personal Details
BornSep 8, 1930 Zurich, Switzerland
Spouse
Monique Faye Adorf
( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 23, 2025 )Lis Verhoeven
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
- Matteo Menniti
- Alice Adorf
Relatives
- Luca Verhoeven (Niece or Nephew)
- Simon Verhoeven (Niece or Nephew)
Biography
Career
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2016

Schubert in Love: Vater werden ist (nicht) schwer as Olafs Vater
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2009

Same Same But Different as Herr Behr
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2008

Botero Born in Medellin as Narrator
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2003

Jester Till as Mayor (voice)
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I ragazzi della via Pál as Janó
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1997

The Fearless Four as Fred (voice)
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Smilla's Sense of Snow as Capt. Sigmund Lukas
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1994

Felidae as Blaubart (voice)
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1991

Money as The Turk
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1990

Quiet Days in Clichy as Ernest Regentag
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1989

Francesco as Cardinal Ugolino
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Try This One for Size as Radnitz
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1987

The Second Victory as Dr. Sepp Kunzli
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1985

The Holcroft Covenant as Erich Kessler / Jürgen Mass
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1982

Smiley's People as Claus Kretzschmar
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Marco Polo as Giovanni
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1981

Lola as Schuckert
{"id":26691,"title":"The Tin Drum","year":"1979","character":"Alfred Matzerath","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-tin-drum","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26691.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26691.jpg"},"released":1}
1979

The Tin Drum as Alfred Matzerath
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1978

Fedora as Corfu Hotel Manager
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1975

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum as Kommissar Beizmenne
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1974

La polizia chiede aiuto as Insp. Valentini
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1972

Caliber 9 as Rocco Musco
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Execution Squad as sostituto procuratore Ricciuti
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King, Queen, Knave as Prof. Ritter
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The Italian Connection as Luca Canali
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When Women Lost Their Tails as Pap
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1971

Short Night of Glass Dolls as Jacques Versain
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Long Live Robin Hood as Brother Tuck
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1970

Deadlock as Charles Dump, the rat
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as Berto Consalvi
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1969

The Red Tent as Giuseppe Biagi
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1968

A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof as Harry
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1967

Anyone Can Play as Traffic cop
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1966

The Treasure of San Gennaro as Sciascillo
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1965

Major Dundee as Sergeant Gomez
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Ten Little Indians as Joseph Grohmann
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The Secret Agents as Callaghan
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I Knew Her Well as Emilio Ricci, aka Bietolone
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The Camp Followers as Castagnoli
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1963

Station Six Sahara as Santos
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The Visit as Cucaracha
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Winnetou as Frederic Santer
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The Endless Night as Juanitas Friend
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1961

A cavallo della tigre as Tagliabue