
Gottfried John
Born: 1942-08-29
From: Berlin, Germany
About: Gottfried John (German: [ˈjoːn];[1] 29 August 1942 – 1 September 2014) was a German stage, screen, and voice actor. A long-time collaborator of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, John appeared in many of the filmmaker's projects between 1975 and his death in 1982, including Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, Despair, The Marriage of Maria Braun , and Berlin Alexanderplatz. His distinctive, gaunt appearance saw him he frequently cast as villains, and he is best known to audiences for his role as the corrupt General Arkady Orumov in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, and for his comedic turn as Julius Caesar in Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar, the latter for which he won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.

The Marriage of Maria Braun
Willi Klenze
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Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
Jules César
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Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
Herr Benjamenta
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The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
Dr. Emmanuel Droz
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A Pirate's Heart
Konrad von Wallenrod
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The Stationmaster’s Wife
Finkelberger
Show InfoBrüder auf Leben und Tod
Renato Calvi
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My Magical Friend Sams
School Inspector
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Die schöne Braut in Schwarz
Aldo Caldini
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Entrusted
Thomas von Gall - grandfather
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Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Jörg Niemeyer
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Aghet
Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein
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Emerald Green
Dr. White (archive footage)
Show InfoDie Matrosen von Kronstadt
Petritschenko
Show InfoIch schenk’ Dir die Sterne
Robert Dallburg
Show InfoDie Fremde in meiner Brust
Richard Keller
Show InfoBeckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle
Kommissar Beckmann
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Novalis - Die blaue Blume
Sophies Vater
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The Gathering Storm
Friedrich von Schroder
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Balzac: A Life of Passion
Count Hanska
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Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
Self
Show InfoBeckmann und Markowski: Gehetzt
Max Beckmann
Show InfoDer Solist - In eigener Sache
Martin Krohn
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Julie, chevalier de Maupin
Henri, duc d'Armagnac
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Bartolome oder Die Rückkehr der weißen Götter
Bartolomé de las Casas
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La casa dove abitava Corinne
Michele Wolf
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