Armin Mueller-Stahl
German actor and painter, known for 'Shine'
Born
December 17th, 1930
94 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1930, a distinguished actor and painter. Gained recognition for roles in 'Shine' and 'The Pianist'. Transitioned from a successful career in East German cinema to international acclaim. His artistic pursuits extended to painting, showcasing a variety of styles and influences over the decades.
Portrayed the character of Peter Warne in 'Shine'
Starred in 'The Pianist' as a prominent figure
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