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Heinz Hoenig
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Heinz Hoenig (born September 24, 1951) is a German film, television, and stage actor. Born in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, he grew up in Harlingerode in the Harz region of Germany. Before pursuing acting, he trained as a locksmith and worked as a streetworker in Berlin.
In the early 1970s, Hoenig studied acting with John Allen in Santa Fe, New Mexico. After returning to Germany, he performed at Berlinâs Grips Theater and began appearing in films, including Under the Pavement Lies the Strand (1975) and Knife in the Head (1978).
He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of radio operator Hinrich in Wolfgang Petersenâs acclaimed war film Das Boot (1981). He subsequently established hiâŠ
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Heinz Hoenig (born September 24, 1951) is a German film, television, and stage actor. Born in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, he grew up in Harlingerode in the Harz region of Germany. Before pursuing acting, he trained as a locksmith and worked as a streetworker in Berlin. In the early 1970s, Hoenig studied acting with John Allen in Santa Fe, New Mexico. After returning to Germany, he performed at Berlinâs Grips Theater and began appearing in films, including Under the Pavement Lies the Strand (1975) and Knife in the Head (1978). He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of radio operator Hinrich in Wolfgang Petersenâs acclaimed war film Das Boot (1981). He subsequently established himself as a prominent character actor in German cinema and television. His notable film credits include Die Katze (1988), KrĂŒcke (1993), Banklady (2013), and Radio Heimat (2016). He also became widely known for his performances in the television productions Der groĂe Bellheim (1993), Der Schattenmann (1996), Der König von St. Pauli (1998), and Die AffĂ€re Semmeling (2002). Throughout his career, Hoenig has received numerous awards, including the German Film Award for Best Actor for KrĂŒcke (1993), the Bavarian Television Award for Der Schattenmann (1996), the Adolf Grimme Award (1997), and the Golden Camera Award for Der König von St. Pauli (1998). In addition to his acting career, he founded the charitable initiative Heinz der Stier, which supports children and young people affected by psychological trauma.
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Happy Birthday Tabaluga! Die groĂe Show mit Peter Maffay und Freunden
as Gast
Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
as Self - Das Boot Actor
Meister des Todes 2
as Klaus Wagner
Die Helene Fischer Show 2019
as Self
Tabaluga
as Arktos (voice)
Tabaluga - Es lebe die Freundschaft! Live
as Arktos
Das singende, klingende BĂ€umchen
as König
Radio Home
as Siggi
Son
as Hotel guest
Banklady
as Kaminsky
Tabaluga und die Zeichen der Zeit
as Arktos
Herbstkind
as Gustav Pellmann
Some Like It Happy
as RĂŒdiger Hofmeister
The System
as Herbert Tieschky
Russisch Roulette
as Adam Markowski
Willkommen in Wien
as Andropow
Vater Morgana
as GĂŒnther Diercks
Alle meine Lieben
as Willi Spitz
Lilly Schönauer - Paulas Traum
as Ferdinand Haller
Romy
as Hans Herbert Blatzheim
Island - Herzen im Eis
as Kristjan Olafsson
Kopf oder Zahl
as Milos
Jump
as Morduch Halsman
Me
7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough
as König
FC Venus
as Laurenz Schmidt
Rose unter Dornen
as Simon Wahlberg
Papa und Mama
No Poster
Andersrum
as Laila
Urmel aus dem Eis
as Zoo Director
Antibodies
as Commissioner Seiler
7 Zwerge - MĂ€nner allein im Wald
as Brummboss
Tabaluga und das verschenkte GlĂŒck
as Arktos
Ein himmlischer Freund
as Johannes Engel
No Poster
Atlantic Affairs
as Manager
No Poster
Tödliches Rendezvous - Die Spur fĂŒhrt nach Palma
as Hans Osthoff
No Poster
Liebe und Verrat
as Heinz Grosny
No Poster
Nicht ohne dich
as Paul Werner
Die zwei Leben meines Vaters
as Alexander Yorck
Stan Becker â Echte Freunde
as Stan Becker
Zwei Asse und ein König
as Dirk Hansen
Tödliche Schatten
as Pater Stephan
No Poster
Rendezvous mit dem Teufel
as Jacob Vogel
S.O.S. Barracuda - Part 2
as Picard
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
as Egon LĂŒtter
No Poster
Stan Becker - Auf eigene Faust
as Stan Becker
Kidnapping â Ein Vater schlĂ€gt zurĂŒck
as Max Klausner
No Poster
Mein Kind muss leben
as Franz Wagner
Back in Trouble
as Kommissar Dittmayer
No Poster
Ein todsicheres Ding
as Dieter Bernheim
No Poster
Lorenz im Land der LĂŒgner
as Kater (voice)
No Poster
Verdammtes GlĂŒck
as Jochen Lenz
Forever and Ever
as Tobias
Mayday - Flug in den Tod
as Frank Wilkens
Alles nur Tarnung
as Prottengeier
No Poster
Die Nacht hat 17 Stunden
as Mr. Richter
Dangerous Dowry
as Jewjini
Countdown
as Suicidal Man
Ex
as Lamprecht
The Invincibles
as Bernd Helmer
No Poster
Lemgo
as Bodo Brinkmann
No Poster
Ich klage an
as Kiefer
Cop Killer
as Kapten MĂ„rd
KrĂŒcke
as KrĂŒcke
No Poster
Die Spur fĂŒhrt ins Verderben
as Dudley Potter
No Poster
Klippen des Todes
as Alfred Manteufel
Die Angst wird bleiben
as Strupp
No Poster
Einer zahlt immer
as Karl
No Poster
Frohes Fest, Lucie!
as Arzt
No Poster
Der Castillo Coup
as Dieter Prokasch
Harry and Harriet
as Michael
Der achte Tag
as Holger
No Poster
Herzlich willkommen
as Iris' Vater
No Poster
Butterbrot
as Peter
Tiger, Löwe, Panther
No Poster
The Voice
as Beckmann
Der LeibwÀchter
as Bloch
Judgment in Berlin
as Helmut Thiele
The Cat
as Junghein
No Poster
Fifty Fifty
as Andy Schröder
Then Nothing Is the Same Anymore
as Gary
Der DrĂŒcker
as Kalle
Killing Cars
as KranfĂŒhrer
Ami Go Home oder Der Fragebogen
as Ernst von Salomon
Feel the Motion
as Manager
No Poster
Die leichten Zeiten sind vorbei
Mit starrem Blick aufs Geld
as himself
Mother
as Toni
Sei zÀrtlich, Pinguin
as Mick
No Poster
Die Barrikade
as Seidel
Operation Leo
as Christian
Das Boot
as Hinrich
The End of the Rainbow
as Jörg
Der Tote bin ich
as Wolfie BĂ€r
No Poster
Willi und die Kameraden
Knife in the Head
as Volker
No Poster
Paul kommt zurĂŒck
as Herzchen
Heinrich
as Ernst von Pfuel
Under the Pavement Lies the Strand
No Poster
Bis ans Ende der Nacht
as Sigi