André Hennicke
German actor, film director and writer
About André Hennicke
Born 1959. André Hennicke is a German film director, screenwriter, film producer, film actor, stage actor and television actor.
André Hennicke (born 21 September 1958) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1984.
Hennicke was born in Johanngeorgenstadt in Saxony. He was awarded a German television award for best actor for Something to Remind Me in 2002. He has appeared in the 2004 film Downfall as SS General Wilhelm Mohnke, 2005's Sophie Scholl – The Final Days as infamous Nazi judge Roland Freisler, and the 2005 docudrama Speer und Er as Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. In 2009, he appeared as one of the primary antagonists in science-fiction thriller Pandorum, portraying the leader of a group of genetically mutated human-hybrids. In 2015 in Buddha's Little Finger plays role of Vasily Chapayev.
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Who is André Hennicke?
German actor, film director and writer
When was André Hennicke born?
André Hennicke was born on 21 September 1959 in Johanngeorgenstadt.
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André Hennicke is a film director, screenwriter, film producer, film actor, stage actor and television actor.
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André Hennicke is German.
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