Horst Buchholz
German actor in 'The Magnificent Seven'
Born
December 4th, 1933
91 years ago
Died
March 3rd, 2003
22 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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An accomplished actor, this individual gained prominence in international cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. Debuted in 'The Seventh Seal' directed by Ingmar Bergman, showcasing talent in dramatic roles. Starred in the acclaimed film 'The Magnificent Seven' as Chico, contributing to the classic Western genre. Worked with notable directors and appeared in various films across Europe and Hollywood, earning recognition for versatility. Later career included television appearances in Europe, particularly in German productions, maintaining presence in the acting community until death.
Starred in 'The Magnificent Seven'
Appeared in 'The Seventh Seal'
Featured in 'One, Two, Three'
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