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Horst Buchholz

Acting

Born December 4, 1933 · Berlin, Germany

Died March 3, 2003

Also known as Horst Werner Buchholz

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Biography

Horst Werner Buchholz was a German actor who appeared in more than 60 feature films from 1951 to 2002. During his youth, he was sometimes called "the German James Dean". He is perhaps best known in English-speaking countries for his roles as Chico in The Magnificent Seven (1960), as a communist in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three (1961), and as Dr. Lessing in Life Is Beautiful (1997).

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Awards & recognition

  • German Film Award

Filmography17 titles

Life Is Beautiful

1997as Doctor Lessing

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Magnificent Seven

1960as Chico

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014as Von Glessing (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tiger Bay

1959as Korchinsky

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

1990as Self (archive footage)

How the West Was Won

1976as Sergei

What's My Line?

1950as Self - Mystery Guest

Logan's Run

1977as James Borden

Berlin Tunnel 21

1981as Emerich Weber

Charlie's Angels

1976as Paul Ferrino

Fanny

1961as Marius

Dead of Night

1977as Michael

Wet Asphalt

1958as Greg Bachmann

Sahara

1983as Von Glessing

The Savage Bees

1976as Dr. Jorge Mueller

Iron Eagle III

1992as Leichmann