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Biography
Hardy Krüger was a German actor and author who appeared in more than 60 films from 1944 onwards. After becoming a film star in Germany in the 1950s, Krüger increasingly turned to roles in international films such as The One That Got Away (1957), Hatari!, Sundays and Cybèle, The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Battle of Neretva, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, The Red Tent, Barry Lyndon (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and The Wild Geese (1978).
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Awards & recognition
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2009
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · 2001
- Bambi Award
Filmography13 titles
Barry Lyndon
1975as Captain Potzdorf
1975as Captain Potzdorf
A Bridge Too Far
1977as Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
1977as Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965as Heinrich Dorfmann
1965as Heinrich Dorfmann
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
1969as Capt. von Prum
1969as Capt. von Prum
The Wild Geese
1978as Lt. Pieter Coetze
1978as Lt. Pieter Coetze
The Battle of Neretva
1969as Oberst Krenzer
1969as Oberst Krenzer
Hatari!
1962as Kurt Muller
1962as Kurt Muller
The One That Got Away
1957as Franz von Werra
1957as Franz von Werra
The Red Tent
1969as Einar Lundborg
1969as Einar Lundborg
What the Peeper Saw
1972as Paul
1972as Paul
The Defector
1966as Counselor Peter Heinzmann
1966as Counselor Peter Heinzmann
Liane, Jungle Goddess
1956as Thoren
1956as Thoren
The Inside Man
1984as Mandell
1984as Mandell