Biography
Mario Adorf was a German actor, considered to be one of the great veteran character actors of European cinema. In his native country, he was one of the leading film and television stars for decades, winning two German Film Awards for acting and an Honorary Award for Outstanding Contributions to German Cinema.
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Awards & recognition
- Herbert Strate Award · 2019
- Orden wider den tierischen Ernst · 2009
- Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate · 2005
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2001
- Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum · 2001
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- Order of Karl Valentin · 1997
- Bavarian TV Awards · 1996
- Berliner Bär · 1996
- Carl Zuckmayer Medal · 1996
- Golden Schlitzohr · 1996
- Grimme-Preis · 1994
- Bavarian Order of Merit
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- honorary doctor of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
- Jupiter Awards
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Romy
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 1997 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Opera Recording · 1991 · nominated
Filmography34 titles
Gentlemen in White Vests
Caliber 9
I Knew Her Well
Lion of the Desert
The Treasure of San Gennaro
The Visitor
Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder
The Endless Night
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
The Tin Drum
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
The Italian Connection
Lola
Execution Squad
Apache Gold
Closed Circuit
Felidae
Major Dundee
The Camp Followers
Same Same But Different
Francesco
Short Night of Glass Dolls
Der letzte Mentsch
Deadlock
Ten Little Indians
The Red Tent
Jester Till
The Dirty Game
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
The Specialists
The Holcroft Covenant
King, Queen, Knave
When Women Lost Their Tails