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Christian Berkel

Actor
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Christian Berkel (born 28 October 1957) is a German actor. --- Berkel was born in Berlin, Germany. His father was a military doctor and his mother came from a Jewish German family. From the age of 14 he lived in Paris where he took drama lessons with Jean-Louis Barrault and Pierre Berlin. He then trained at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin and appeared on stage in Augsburg, Düsseldorf, Munich, Vienna and at the Schiller Theatre, Berlin. He has appeared in many German television productions and secured a major role in the Academy Award-nominated film Downfall as Doctor Ernst-Günther Schenck. He has followed this with significant roles in the Paul Verhoeven directed Dutch movie Black Book and the big budget United States movies Flightplan, Valkyrie (in which he portrayed Colonel Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim) and the Academy Award-nominated Inglourious Basterds. --- He lives in Berlin with the actress Andrea Sawatzki, by whom he has two sons. He is also fluent in French and English.

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Born
October 28, 1957 (age 67)
Profession
Actor
Spouse
Andrea Sawatzki

Filmography

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