
Gottfried John
Acting
Gottfried John (German: [ˈjoːn];[1] 29 August 1942 – 1 September 2014) was a German stage, screen, and voice actor. A long-time collaborator of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, John appeared in many of the filmmaker's projects between 1975 and his death in 1982, including Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, Despair, The Marriage of Maria Braun , and Berlin Alexanderplatz. His distinctive, gaunt appearance saw him he frequently cast as villains, and he is best known to audiences for his role as the corrupt General Arkady Orumov in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, and for his comedic turn as Julius Caesar in Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar, the latter for which he won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Emerald Green
Dr. White (archive footage)

A World Beyond
Dr. Jan Kersebohm

Ruby Red
Dr. White

Die Löwin
Jo

Life Is Too Long
Georg Maria Stahl

Aghet
Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein

Rumpelstilzchen
König Gustav

Black Flowers
Curtis

John Rabe
Dr. Oskar Trautmann

The Papal Council
Paolo Naldini

Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story
Self

Flood
Arthur Moyes
Das zweite Leben
Robert Kreutzer

A Pirate's Heart
Konrad von Wallenrod

The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
Dr. Emmanuel Droz

Julie, chevalier de Maupin
Henri, duc d'Armagnac

Cowgirl
Hans Krahl

Die schöne Braut in Schwarz
Aldo Caldini

Renzo e Lucia
Innominato

Augustus: The First Emperor
Cicero

My Magical Friend Sams
School Inspector

Entrusted
Thomas von Gall - grandfather

The Gathering Storm
Friedrich von Schroder
Der Solist - In eigener Sache
Martin Krohn

Proof of Life
Eric Kessler

Mary Magdalene
Erode Antipa

Balzac: A Life of Passion
Count Hanska
Beckmann und Markowski: Gehetzt
Max Beckmann

Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
Jules César
Teuflischer Engel
Henry Martens
Die Fremde in meiner Brust
Richard Keller

Am I Beautiful?
Herbert
Life, Love & Celluloid
Self
Mein zweites Leben
Richard Keller
Glatteis
Kurt Wallmann

La casa dove abitava Corinne
Michele Wolf
Beckmann und Markowski: Im Zwiespalt der Gefühle
Kommissar Beckmann

The Ogre
Chief Forester

GoldenEye
Colonel Ourumov

Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life
Herr Benjamenta
Brüder auf Leben und Tod
Renato Calvi
Die Zeit danach
man from Klagenfurt

Novalis - Die blaue Blume
Sophies Vater
Ein letzter Wille
Paul Elling
Deadly Web
Kommissar Max Beckmann

Abraham
Eliezer

The Mistake
Jacob Alain
Ich schenk’ Dir die Sterne
Robert Dallburg
Elfenbein
Nicholas Messier

Night of the Fox
Hofer

Wings of Fame
Zlatogorski

Death Has a Bad Reputation
Rodimstev

Schön war die Zeit
Franz Bauer
Pattberg's Legacy
Ulrich Vogtmann
Der Fall Franza
Captain

Of Pure Blood
Paul Bergmann

Mata Hari
Wolff

Otto - The Movie
Sonnemann

The Followers
Brocke
Verworrene Bilanzen
Karl M. Kronen

Bartolome oder Die Rückkehr der weißen Götter
Bartolomé de las Casas

Chinese Boxes
Zwemmer

Super
Die Matrosen von Kronstadt
Petritschenko

Lili Marleen
Aaron

The Marriage of Maria Braun
Willi Klenze
Die Ratten
Bruno Mechelke
Wo die Liebe hinfällt

In a Year with 13 Moons
Anton Saitz
1982: Gutenbach
Peter Kessel
Marija
Filipp

Despair
Perebrodov

Fedora
Kritos

The Stationmaster’s Wife

The Stationmaster’s Wife
Finkelberger

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Jörg Niemeyer

Carlos
Carlos

Jaider, the Lonely Hunter
Jaider

Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt
Café Oriental







