Heinz Bennent
Heinz Bennent (18 July 1921 – 12 October 2011) was a German actor.
Also recorded as Heinrich August Bennent
Heinz Bennent
- Name
- Heinz Bennent
- Born
- 18 July 1921
- Birthplace
- Stolberg, Rhineland, Germany
- Died
- 12 October 2011
- Place of death
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany
- Honours
- German Film Award
- Languages
- German
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Key facts
• Name — Heinz Bennent • Born — 18 July 1921 • Birthplace — Stolberg, Rhineland, Germany • Died — 12 October 2011 • Place of death — Lausanne, Switzerland • Occupation — Actor
Biography
Biography
Bennent was born in Stolberg. He was conscripted into the Luftwaffe during World War II, where he was captured by Allied forces and spent much of the war in POW camps. His career began after the war in Göttingen. He moved to Switzerland in the 1970s, where he lived until his death at age 90. He was survived by his son, actor David Bennent, and daughter, actress Anne Bennent.
Television
Television
• 1969: ' (TV film).... Edmund Frank • 1969: ' (TV film).... Mr. Lorenz, teacher • 1970: Eine Rose für Jane (TV film).... Jones • 1971: Tatort: (TV series episode).... Pilot Feininger • 1972: Der Kommissar: Tod eines Schulmädchens (TV series episode).... Dr. Gebhardt • 1972: Les Rendez-vous en forêt (TV film).... Akos • 1972: Sonderdezernat K1: Vier Schüsse auf den Mörder (TV series episode).... Jeffrey Simmons • 1973: Der Kommissar: Der Geigenspieler (TV series episode).... Andreas Kolding • 1974: Perahim – die zweite Chance (TV film).... Perahim • 1974: Die Eltern (TV film).... Michael • 1975: ' (TV film).... Gregor Samsa's father • 1975: Derrick: Paddenberg (Derrick) (TV series episode).... Robert Hofer • 1975: Tatort: (TV series episode).... Martin Koenen • 1976: Lobster (TV series): Der Einarmige (TV series episode).... Franz Borsig • 1976: Tatort: (TV series episode).... Franz Scheller • 1976: ' (TV series, 13 episodes).... Dr. Wetzlar • 1978: Derrick: Lissas Vater (TV series episode).... Ludwig Heimer • 1980: From the Life of the Marionettes (TV film).... Arthur Brenner • 1981: Der Fall Maurizius (1981 miniseries) (TV miniseries).... Wolf von Andergast • 1982: Derrick: Nachts in einem fremden Haus (TV series episode).... Dr. Stoll • 1983: Derrick: Geheimnisse einer Nacht (TV series episode).... Gustav Vrings • 1985: Derrick: Die Tänzerin (TV series episode).... Dr. Rohner • 1986: Le Tiroir secret (TV miniseries).... André Lemarchand • 1987: Gambit (1987 film) (TV film).... Feuerbach • 1994: ' (TV series episode).... Gustav Jonker • 2004: Princesse Marie (TV film).... Sigmund Freud (final film role)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Heinrich August Bennent. His recorded language was German. 2 children are recorded: Anne Bennent and David Bennent.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
2011
Heinz Bennent died on 12 October 2011.
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Heinz Bennent was born at Atsch.
Birthplace
Heinz Bennent died at Lausanne.
Deathplace
Atsch.
Birth place
Lausanne.
Death place
Film
• 1959: A Doctor of Conviction.... Walter Wichert • 1960: Madame Pompadour.... Dichter Joseph Calicot • 1967: Kopfstand, Madam!.... Ulrich • 1972: Les rendez-vous en forêt.... Akos • 1974: Perahim - die zweite Chance • 1975: Section spéciale.... Major Beumelburg • 1975: Ice Age.... Pastor Holm • 1975: The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum.... Dr. Hubert Blorna • 1975: The Net.... Inspector Canonica • 1976: Une femme fatale.... Moritz Korber • 1976: '.... Philip Ashby • 1976: I Want to Live.... Professor Wolfgang Mach • 1976: Die Wildente.... Doctor Relling • 1977: The Serpent's Egg.... Professor Hans Vergerus • 1978: Germany in Autumn.... Member of the board of TV producers • 1978: The Man in the Rushes.... Felix • 1978: Brass Target.... Kasten • 1979: Son of Hitler.... Ostermayer • 1979: The Tin Drum.... Greff • 1979: Womanlight.... Georges • 1979: Sisters, or the Balance of Happiness.... Münzinger • 1980: Lulu (1980 film).... Dr. Schön • 1980: The Last Metro.... Lucas Steiner • 1981: Possession.... Heinrich • 1982: L'amour des femmes.... Manfred • 1982: Le Lit.... Martin • 1982: Espion, lève-toi.... Meyer • 1982: War and Peace.... Joe • 1983: Via degli specchi.... Gianfranco • 1983: '.... Pierre Baranne • 1983: The Death of Mario Ricci.... Henri Kremer • 1985: Le Transfuge.... Heinz Steger • 1988: Year of the Turtle.... Heinz August Kamp • 1991: '.... Raphaël • 1993: Je m'appelle Victor • 1994: Elles ne pensent qu'à ça....... Léon • 1995: A French Woman.... Andreas • 1995: Tears of Stone.... Herr Richtof • 1999: Jonas et Lila, à demain.... Anziano • 2000: Cold Is the Evening Breeze.... Hugo Wimmer
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- “Heinz Bennent”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q565083: Heinz Bennent
General reference · Wikidata
Awards
In 1980, Bennent was nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Last Metro.
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