Klaus Maria Brandauer

Born: 1943-06-22

Birthplace: Bad Aussee, Austria

Biography

Klaus Maria Brandauer (Austrian German: [klaʊs maˈriːa ˈbrandaʊɐ]; born Klaus Georg Steng; 22 June, 1943) is an Austrian actor and director. He is also a professor at the Max Reinhardt Seminar.

Brandauer is known internationally for his roles in Mephisto (1981), Never Say Never Again (1983), Hanussen (1988), Burning Secret (1988), The Russia House (1990), and White Fang (1991).

For his supporting role as Bror von Blixen-Finecke in Out of Africa (1985), he was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe Award.

Brandauer has a working knowledge of and has acted in at least five languages including German, Italian, Hungarian, English and French.

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Known For

Never Say Never Again
Das Käthchen von Heilbronn
A Sunday in October
Out of Africa
Burning Secret
White Fang
The Russia House
The French Revolution
Seven Minutes
Friede den Hütten! Krieg den Palästen!

Top Movie Credits

Never Say Never Again Maximilian Largo
Das Käthchen von Heilbronn Gottfried Friedeborn
A Sunday in October
Out of Africa Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen
Burning Secret Baron
White Fang Alex Larson
The Russia House Dante
The French Revolution Danton
Seven Minutes Director
Friede den Hütten! Krieg den Palästen! Georg Büchner