Helmut Gauss
Helmut Gauß (born August 2, 1944 in Weimar ) is a German actor and voice actor . After training to be a car mechanic, he began acting and is still a freelance actor and voice actor today. In 1967 he completed an acting training at the theater school "Hans-Otto" Leipzig .
Career as a voice actor
As a voice actor , he has appeared in films such as Pretty Woman as the voice of actor Jason Alexander in the role of Philip “Phil” Stuckey, in Pulp Fiction as the voice of Christopher Walken , in Star Wars episodes I-III and The Clone Wars as voice to hear from Samuel L. Jackson in the role of Mace Windu . In current series, Helmut Gauß is as James Belushi ( Dan Harris ) in Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme , as Matt DeCaro ( Corrections Officer Roy Geary ) in Prison Break , as Rex Linn ( Detective Frank Tripp ) in CSI: Miami , as Ted Levine ( Capt. Leland Stottlemeyer ) in Monk and as Nick Diamond in Celebrity Deathmatch . He also speaks in the series Justice - Not Guilty the voice of the star lawyer Ron Trott ( Victor Garber ) and in The Legend of Korra the voice of the master airbender ("Tenzin"). In the German dubbed version of the film Zoolander , Gauss gave Donald Trump (who played himself) his voice. Gauß dubbed Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler in the 1993 world hit Schindler's List .
Acting career
Since 1967 Helmut Gauß worked as an actor for theater, television and cinema. With various arrangements at German theaters such as B. at the Theater des Westens in Berlin and at the Stralsund Theater he made a name for himself as a theater actor . On television he was seen in various episodes of Tatort and in “I love life” as “Richter Voss”.
Filmography (selection)
As an actor
- 1971: Playful home
- 1972: The great journey of Agathe Schweigert
- 1984: Tatort - Freiwild (TV)
- 1992: good times, bad times
As a voice actor
- 1999: The Green Mile as Brutus Howell
- 2013: McCanick - Until Death as Eugene "Mack" McCanick
- 1979: Star Trek as Hikaru Sulu
- 1982: Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan as Hikaru Sulu
- 1984: Star Trek 3 - In Search of Mr. Spock as Hikaru Sulu
- 2006: Malcolm in the Middle (TV series) as George Takei
- 2006: Scrubs (TV series) as a priest
- 2007–2010: Heroes (TV series) as Kaito Nakamura
- 2008: Will & Grace (TV series) as George Takei
- 2010: Zack & Cody on board (TV series) as Rome Tipton
- 2011-2013: Supah Ninjas (TV series) as a grandfather
- 1991: City Slickers as Lou, Mitch's boss
- 2004: Hellboy as Tom Manning
- 2009: Hangover as Sid Garner
- 2011: Flypaper - Who is attacking whom here? as Gordon Blythe
- 2011: Hangover 2 as Sid Garner
- 2013: Hangover 3 as Sid Garner
- 2016: Trolls as King Peppy
- 1990: Avalon as Izzy Kirk
- 1995: The Usual Suspects as Todd Hockney
- 2009: The Department Store Cop as Chief Brooks
- 2012: Flight as Avington Carr
- 2014: Anarchy as Dr. Cornelius
- 2004: After the Sunset as Agent Kowalski
- 2004–2012: CSI: Miami (TV series) as Detective Frank Tripp
- 2013: Devil's Knot as Chief Inspector Gitchell
- 2015: The Brink (TV series) as Admiral McBride
- 2004: Hum Tum - Me & You, Crazy With Love as Arjun Kapoor
- 2008: Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic as God
- 2009: Delhi 6 as Ali Beg
- 1992: A Cunning Rogue as Gar Evans
- 1992: Darling, you've changed as Lawrence "Larry" Wilson, aka George Carey
- 1997: Love without a thread as Sherwood Nash
Movies
- 1990: For Jason Alexander in Pretty Woman as Philip Stuckey
- 1994: For Liam Neeson on Schindler's list as Oskar Schindler
- 2001: For Mark Harelik in Jurassic Park III as Ben Hildebrand
- 2001: For Peter Firth in Pearl Harbor as Capt. Mervyn Bennion
- 2004: For Sammo Hung in Around the World in 80 Days as Wong Fei Hung
- 2007: For Brian Howe in The Pursuit of Happiness as Jay Twistle
- 2009: For Ed Helms in Monsters vs. Aliens as news anchors
- 2011: For Alfred Molina in Breathless - Dangerous Truth as Frank Burton
- 2011: For Rick Overton in Bad Teacher as Philip
- 2011: For Richard Riehle in Bridal Alert as Bill Cozbi
- 2011: For Miguel Sandoval in Real Steel as a Texan judge
- 2014: For Jacek Koman in Son of a Gun as Sam Lennox
- 2016: For Wolf Blitzer in Money Monster as Wolf Blitzer
- 2017: For Luis Valdez in Coco - Livelier than life! as Tío Berto
- 2019: For Samuel L. Jackson in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as Mace Windu
- 2020: For Jim Broadbent in The Fantastic Journey of Dr. Dolittle as Lord Thomas Badgley
Series
- 1985–1986: For Daniel Pilon in Dallas as Naldo Marchetta
- 1987: For Beau Billingslea in Torches by Storm as Ezra
- 1997–2000: For Christopher McDonald in Superman as Jor – El
- 2001–2007: For James Read in Charmed as Victor Bennett # 2
- 2003–2010: For Ted Levine in Monk as Capt. Leland Stottlemeyer
- 2008–2014: For Terrence Carson in The Clone Wars as Mace Windu
- 2005–2006: For James Shanklin in Desperate Housewives as Detective Fallon
- 2007-2008: For Matt DeCaro in Prison Break as Roy Geary prison guard
- 2008: For Corey Burton in Transformers: Animated as Shockwave
- 2009: For Victor Garber in Justice - Not Guilty as Ron Trott
- 2013: For Tony Amendola in Continuum as Edouard Kagame
Radio plays (selection)
- 1980: Benjamin Blümchen as Karl zoo keeper
- 2006–2007 (complete publication 2007): Star Wars : Labyrinth des Evil (based on the novel of the same name by James Luceno ) as Mace Windu - written and directed by Oliver Döring - ISBN 978-3-8291-2087-6
- 2009: Lady Bedfort 25: Lady Bedfort and the Sorrows of the Gypsies - as Jasper Littleton
Web links
- Helmut Gauß Official Homepage
- Helmut Gauß in the German dubbing file
- Helmut Gauß in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gauss, Helmut |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and voice actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Weimar |