Actor

Günther Kaufmann

German actor

1947 - 2012

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Günther Kaufmann is the 4,522nd most popular actor, the 4,578th most popular biography from Germany and the 146th most popular German Actor.

Günther Kaufmann is most famous for his collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, appearing in iconic films like "The Marriage of Maria Braun" that defined New German Cinema. A surprising lesser-known fact is that he was born to a German mother and an African-American father, which made him one of the few black actors to gain prominence in post-war German film. His lasting legacy lies in his authentic portrayals that highlighted multicultural themes, influencing future generations of diverse actors in European cinema.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Günther Kaufmann ranks 4,521 out of 13,578. Before him are Bogusław Linda, Rachel Bilson, Saif Ali Khan, Hōchū Ōtsuka, Mark Forest, and Rachael Harris. After him are Alexandra Rapaport, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Cole Hauser, Enrico Maria Salerno, Jennie Garth, and Melissa Rauch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Günther Kaufmann ranks 519. Before him are Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, Yuri Matiyasevich, Elena Belova, Bob Evans, Nurlan Balgimbayev, and Terry Griffiths. After him are Emiel Puttemans, Gregory Chaitin, John Mayhew, Aleida Assmann, John Bruton, and Renata Sorrah. Among people deceased in 2012, Günther Kaufmann ranks 283. Before him are Malcolm Browne, Jerzy Kulej, François Migault, Patricia Medina, Heino Kruus, and Fyodor Khitruk. After him are William Grut, Helga Vlahović, Evelyn Lear, Davy Jones, Bernard Lovell, and Dilhan Eryurt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Günther Kaufmann ranks 4,578 out of NaN. Before him are Reiner Kunze (1933), Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1946), Evelin Jahl (1956), Martha Mödl (1912), Gustav Schuft (1878), and Hauschka (1966). After him are Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834), Johann von Rist (1607), Heinrich Zschokke (1771), Yosef Burg (1909), Jörg Lucke (1942), and Albrecht von Graefe (1828).

Among Actors In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Günther Kaufmann ranks 146. Before him are Wolf Kahler (1940), Renate Blume (1944), Juliane Köhler (1965), Jeri Ryan (1968), Reinhold Schünzel (1886), and Nur Fettahoğlu (1980). After him are Dora Doll (1922), Oliver Masucci (1968), Ulrich Tukur (1957), Karin Baal (1940), Fritz Rasp (1891), and Albrecht Becker (1906).

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