Horst Buchholz | |
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Born | Horst Werner Buchholz 4 December 1933 |
Died | 3 March 2003 Berlin, Germany | (aged 69)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1951–2003 |
Spouse | |
Children | 2, including Christopher Buchholz |
Horst Werner Buchholz (4 December 1933 – 3 March 2003) was a German actor who appeared in more than 60 feature films from 1951 to 2002. During his youth, he was sometimes called "the German James Dean".[1] He is perhaps best known in English-speaking countries for his roles as Chico in The Magnificent Seven (1960),[2] as a communist in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three (1961), and as Dr. Lessing in Life Is Beautiful (1997).