Born in Avignon, Vaucluse, France — Aug 11 1940• Died Jul 02 1990

Born in Avignon, France, he found work as a stage actor until the early 1970s, when he began working on films. His most famous role was in John Milius's historical epic The Wind and the Lion (1975), where he played a German colonel. He also appeared, playing similar characters, in the Spaghetti Westerns A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) and My Name is Nobody (1973). He also appeared as the zombified artist Schweick in Lucio Fulci's cult horror film The Beyond (1981). He spoke fluent English and German.
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Le soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine

Col. Günther Reza

Scape

Schweick

Von Roerkel

One of Mr. Ears gang

Gardien

Le premier kidnappeur

(credit only)

(archive footage)

Marcellin

Killer

Garde Saül
