Jürgen Prochnow

German actor with memorable roles

Jürgen Prochnow - German actor with memorable roles
Born

June 10th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Acted in various films and television shows, gaining recognition for roles in cinema and television. Achieved prominence for performances in films such as 'Das Boot' and 'The Da Vinci Code'. Also appeared in series like 'The Blacklist'. With a career spanning several decades, contributed significantly to the film industry and showcased versatility in character portrayals.

Appeared in 'Das Boot'

Featured in 'The Da Vinci Code'

Acted in 'The Blacklist'

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