Holger Schwiers
Holger Schwiers (born April 13, 1947 in Marburg ) is a German actor and voice actor .
Life
After his training at the University of Performing Arts in Hamburg, Schwiers got various engagements, including at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus . His roles included the cook in Bertolt Brecht's mother Courage , Kreon in Medea after Jean Anouilh and Lerse in Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen . He also appears in the touring theater ensemble of his sister Ellen Schwiers , most recently in 2009 in the title role of Jedermann . He also works as a director on stage, B. in Max Frisch's biography: A game .
In addition, Holger Schwiers appeared in various television productions, including Alle Meine Töchter (returning as Veit Kofler ), Aus heiterem Himmel , Der Landarzt , Der Bulle von Tölz (each together with his sister Ellen Schwiers and his niece Katerina Jacob ) and two films in the series Police call 110 .
As a voice actor he lent his voice to foreign colleagues such as Samuel L. Jackson ( Deadly Christmas ) , Ray Winstone ( Last Round and King Arthur ), Delroy Lindo ( Minnesota ) , Jean-Paul Zehnacker (series The Island of Thirty Deaths ) and Ted Lange ( Series Love Boat ) as well as the character Gonza in the anime film Princess Mononoke . As a dialogue author and dubbing director, Schwiers u. a. Responsible for the German version of the films Blair Witch Project and Thirteen Days as well as the three-part TV series Die Nebel von Avalon .
Filmography (selection)
- 1995–1999: All My Daughters (series)
- 1995: Out of the Blue (Series)
- 1995: The Country Doctor (series)
- 1996: The bull from Tölz: death at the altar
- 1996: Police Call 110 - The Slim Death (TV series)
- 1996: It happened in broad daylight
- 1997: Stefanie, just in case (series)
- 1998: How would you decide? (Series)
- 1998: Police call 110 - dead certain
- 1999: Manhunt
- 2002: The bull from Tölz: love couple murderer
Synchronous rollers (extract)
- 2003: On the way to Cold Mountain as Teague
- 2012: The Crime as DI Jack Regan
- 2014: Noah as Tubal-Cain
Movies
- 1976: Tom Skerritt in Magnum 45 as a man
- 1977: Lam Fai Wong in The Karateka's Oath as Chu Chung
- 1979: Ai Fei in The Hand of Death of the Yellow Eagle as Master Zhou
- 1980: Cheng Chi Ying in The Shaolin Temple of Death as the 3rd killer
- 1981: Tan Chen Tu in The Shaolin Tomb as Li Ya Song
- 1982: Robert F. Lyons in The Man Without Mercy - Death Wish 2 as Fred McKenzie
- 1984: Gregory Hines in The Muppets Conquer Manhattan as a roller skater
- 1988: David Hasselhoff in Zärtliche Chaoten 2 as Michael Trutz von Rhein
- 1989: Sam Elliott in Jessica and the Reindeer as John Riggs
- 1990: Brian Thompson in Moon 44 as Jake O'Neal
- 1990: Georg Stanford Brown in Abused Children, All You Need But Help is Ben Humphries
- 1991: Yaphet Kotto in Freddy's Finale - Nightmare on Elm Street 6 as Doc
- 1992: Christopher Lambert in Fortress as John Henry Brennick
- 1992: Ron Canada in Kevin - Alone in New York as a patrolman
- 1993: Christopher McDonald in The Vault of Doubt as Dan
- 1994: Ernie Hudson in Escape from Absolom as Hawkins
- 1994: Sidney Poitier in Hatred Is Blind as Dr. Luther Brooks
- 1995: Wayne Dehart in The Whimsical Mr. Cox as Robert
- 1996: Ernie Hudson in Murderous Swap as director Claude Rolle
- 1996: MC Gainey in Baby Business as Harlan
- 1997: Michael Madsen in Desert War as Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin
- 1998: Joaquim de Almeida in La Cucaracha - game without rules as Jose Guerra
- 1999: Jean-Roger Milo in Asterix & Obelix against Caesar as Automatix
- 2000: Michael Madsen in The Inspectors as Joe
- 2001: Michael Madsen in The Angels of Death as James Alexander
- 2002: Peter Jason in Ghosts of Mars as Engineer McSimms
- 2004: Matt Salinger in Bigger Than the Sky as Mal Gunn
- 2006: Sam Douglas in Perfume - The Story of a Murderer as Grimal
- 2007: Bryan Cranston in Fallen Angels 3 as Lucifer Morning Star
- 2008: Sergio Castellitto in The Chronicles of Narnia - Prince Caspian of Narnia as Miraz
- 2009: Keith David in Gamer as Agent Keith
- 2011: Beto Benites in Colombiana as Don Luis
- 2013: Ludi Boeken in World War Z as Jürgen Warmbrunn
- 2020: M. Emmet Walsh in Knives Out as Mr. Proofroc
Series
- 1972: Pat Harrington Jr. in the Vicious Circle of Fear as Mark Riceman
- 1985–1986: Chris Latta in Action Force - The new heroes as Cobra Commander
- 1988: Bernie Casey in makeup and pistols as PJ Johnson
- 1988: Ed Bernard in TJ Hooker as Lt. Tom Reed
- 1990: Charles Adler in Transformers as Dirk Manus
- 1990: Christopher Bowen in Doctor Who as Mordred
- 1990: Dan Haggerty in The Man in the Mountains as Adams
- 1992: Neal Benari in Law & Order as Mr. Gordon
- 1996–1998: Peter Breck in Big Valley as Nick Barkley (2nd voice)
- 2005: Georg Stanford Brown in Just In Case Amy as Detective Sanders
- 2015: Colman Domingo in Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Gus Johnson
- 2016: Paul Ben – Victor in vinyl as Maury Gold
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jedermann cast list ( Memento from February 13, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Holger Schwiers in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Holger Schwiers in the German dubbing file
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schwiers, Holger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and voice actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marburg |