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Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz's biography

Gano Brunz is 78 years old stage actor born at Zürich. Bruno was born on Saturday 22nd of March 1941. He is often nicknamed as Der Engel, Bruno Ganz. According to year of birth 1941 he belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 22nd of March means Bruno is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.

He is native swiss high german speaker. He is white swiss. Bruno is citizen of Switzerland. Bruno´s primary profession is to be stage actor. You can know him also as film actor, film director. He is recently known as television actor.

Bruno Ganz's schools

We found 1 school Bruno attended. Name of the school: Zurich University of the Arts.

Bruno Ganz's career

His main focus is to be stage actor. Bruno is famous thanks to Downfall.

Is Bruno Ganz gay ?

Bruno is known to be straight.

How did Bruno Ganz die

Bruno died on on Saturday 16th of February 2019 when he was 78 years old at Au. Bruno Ganzs death was caused by colorectal cancer.

Awards and competitions

Bruno Ganz's Awards

  • Acted in 3 features nominated for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' Academy Award (Children of Nature (1991), Downfall (2004) and The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)) and in 1 feature nominated for 'Best Picture' (The Reader (2008)).

Bruno Ganz's Nominations

  • He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Actor for work Bread and Tulips in 2000
  • He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Actor for work Downfall in 2004

Bruno Ganz's quotes

  • [on his performance in Downfall (2004)] Ultimately, I could not get to the heart of Hitler because there was none.
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Bruno Ganz's height, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Bruno Ganz looks. We will focus on his height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 5' 6" (168 cm). Body build is average. Bruno´s eyes are tinted blue. His hair is shade of salt and pepper.