Günther Notthoff was a German actor, born on February 27, 1936, in Herne, Germany. He is best known for his roles in “The Apple” (1980), “Lieb Vaterland magst ruhig sein” (1976), and “Freak Orlando” (1981). He passed away on November 22, 2020.
Personal and Family Life
Günther Notthoff’s personal life details are scarce. However, it is known that he also had a career as a professional wrestler prior to acting. His diverse talents contributed to his unique presence in the entertainment industry.
Career
Notthoff’s acting career spanned several decades, spanning various genres in film and television. He featured in multiple productions, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Notthoff was particularly noted for his work in German cinema and television.
Death and Legacy
Günther Notthoff died on November 22, 2020, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. His contributions to the acting and wrestling fields are remembered by his fans and peers. He remains a notable figure in the history of German cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Und sie genießen die Liebe | 1976-03-05 | Wladimir, the chauffeur |
| Gelobt sei, was hart macht | 1972-05-10 | Ringer |
| Bademeister-Report | 1973-10-26 | Hannibal |
| Pusteblume | 1974-10-11 | Aktmodell (uncredited) |
| Funny Boys und Funny Girls | 1984-01-01 | |
| Ein guter Hahn wird selten fett | 1976-05-28 | Herr Bautz |
| Die Tote aus der Themse | 1971-03-30 | Butcher (uncredited) |
| Wie die Weltmeister | 1981-07-09 | |
| The Apple | 1980-11-21 | Fatdog |
| Lieb Vaterland magst ruhig sein | 1976-03-25 | Alf |
| Ob Dirndl oder Lederhose – gejodelt wird ganz wild drauflos | 1974-03-13 | Bob |
| Freak Orlando | 1981-11-06 | Herr Prinzipal |
| Bockbier-Sex | 1974-01-01 | (archive footage) |