Claus Holm

Claus Holm was an American actor who is best known for The Tiger of Eschnapur, The Marriage of Maria Braun, and Gorilla Gang. He was born on August 4, 1918, in Bochum, Germany, and he passed away on September 21, 1996, in Berlin, Germany.

Personal and Family Life

Claus Holm was born as Helmut Gerhard Ozygus. While details about his personal life are limited, he built a successful acting career that spanned several decades. He gained recognition for his versatile performances in both film and television.

Career

Holm’s acting career took off with various roles in German cinema. He appeared in notable films such as The Marriage of Maria Braun and The Tiger of Eschnapur, which helped establish his reputation as a talented actor in the German film industry.

Death and Legacy

Claus Holm died on September 21, 1996, in Berlin. He left behind a diverse body of work that continues to be appreciated by audiences. His contributions to cinema have cemented his place in film history.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Jerry Cotton: Dynamit in grüner Seide1968-02-23Butt Lancaster
Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor1950-12-22Herr Fluth
Der Mönch mit der Peitsche1967-08-11Glenn Powers
Zugverkehr unregelmäßig1951-07-26Jochen Böhlig
Der Gorilla von Soho1968-09-01Dr. Jeckyll
Das indische Grabmal1959-03-05Dr. Walter Rhodes
Der Tiger von Eschnapur1959-01-21Dr. Walter Rhode
Die dritte Generation1979-05-30Opa Gast
Der Fluch der gelben Schlange1963-02-22Inspektor Frazer
Sünde mit Rabatt1968-03-22Commissioner Weber
Journey to the Lost City1960-10-01Dr. Walter Rhode
Der Adler vom Velsatal1957-01-07Toni Erlbacher
Das Mädchen vom Moorhof1958-09-12Gudmund Erlandsson
Waldwinter1956-03-27Martin
Der Glockengießer von Tirol1956-08-20Georg
Wenn die Alpenrosen blüh’n1955-09-22Franzl
Der 20. Juli1955-06-21Oberleutnant
Das Bad auf der Tenne1943-07-30Pieter, sein Sohn
Ehe im Schatten1947-10-03Dr. Herbert Blohm
Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam1957-09-19Police Commissioner Axel Kersten
Rittmeister Wronski1954-10-11Dornbusch
Raumpatrouille Orion – Rücksturz ins Kino2003-07-24Hasso Sigbjörnson (archive footage)
Razzia1947-05-02Karl Lorenz, Kriminal-Anwärter
Heideschulmeister Uwe Karsten1954-01-11Uwe Karsten Alslev
Mord in der Manege1958-07-18Alexander ‘Bimbo’ Peters
Zwei blaue Augen1955-11-04Dr. Michael Arndt
Flucht in die Tropennacht1958-06-03Peter
Floh im Ohr1943-03-02Knecht Hannes
Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand1957-11-28Fred
Der Fall der Generale1966-09-22Graf Helldorf
Eheinstitut Aurora1962-01-18Arnold Lewandowski
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit1961-10-05Dr. Werner Ruettgen
Für zwei Groschen Zärtlichkeit1957-10-10Hendrik Pedersen
Im Namen einer Mutter1960-09-01Dr. Felix Sperber
Grube Morgenrot1948-07-09Ernst Rothkegel
..wie einst Lili Marleen1956-09-20Oberarzt Dr. Robert Berger
Filles de nuit1958-04-16Hermann
Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld1955-07-20Vinzenz Heller, Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
Das Beil von Wandsbek1951-05-11Trowe