CINEFILER

Wilhelm von Homburg

Born
August 25, 1940
Died
March 10, 2004
Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
Known For
Die Hard
(1988)
James
Ghostbusters II
(1989)
Vigo
The Package
(1989)
West Berlin Police Lieutenant
Diggstown
(1992)
Charles Macum Diggs
Torn Curtain
(1966)
Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
In the Mouth of Madness
(1995)
Simon
Stroszek
(1977)
Souteneur
The Devil's Brigade
(1968)
Fritz
The Wrecking Crew
(1968)
Gregor
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