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Horst Sachtleben(1930-2022)

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  • Director
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Rainer Hunold, Sebastian Koch, and Horst Sachtleben in A Case for Two (1981)
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Horst Sachtleben was born on 24 September 1930 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Manhattan (1979) and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009). He was married to Pia Hänggi and Gabriele Schmidt. He died on 23 May 2022 in Berlin, Germany.
BornSeptember 24, 1930
DiedMay 23, 2022(91)
BornSeptember 24, 1930
DiedMay 23, 2022(91)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
8.7
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1975
Manhattan (1979)
Manhattan
7.8
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1979
Michael Gambon, Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
7.6
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2009
Gérard Depardieu and Christian Clavier in Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999)
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar
6.0
  • Methusalix(voice: German version)
  • 1999

Credits

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Actor

  • For Heaven's Sake (2002)
    For Heaven's Sake
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Bischof Rossbauer
    • 2002–2020
  • Never Too Late for Justice (2016)
    Never Too Late for Justice
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Erich Fehling
    • 2019
  • Maximilian Simonischek in Laim und die Zeichen des Todes (2017)
    Laim und die Zeichen des Todes
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Egon Odenthal
    • 2017
  • Dahoam is Dahoam (2007)
    Dahoam is Dahoam
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Herr Böglmüller
    • 2013–2016
  • Stadtlandliebe (2016)
    Stadtlandliebe
    4.2
    • Opa Döppe
    • 2016
  • Zorn (2014)
    Zorn
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Eugen Benz
    • 2016
  • Über den Tag hinaus (2015)
    Über den Tag hinaus
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Prof. Dr. Walter Singer
    • 2015
  • Heike Makatsch, Sandro Lohmann, and Jasna Fritzi Bauer in About a Girl (2014)
    About a Girl
    6.7
    • Pfarrer
    • 2014
  • Buddy (2013)
    Buddy
    5.8
    • Herr Kosse
    • 2013
  • Transpapa (2012)
    Transpapa
    6.5
    • Wolfgang
    • 2012
  • Heimatgeschichten (1994)
    Heimatgeschichten
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Station Master
    • 2011
  • Für immer daheim (2011)
    Für immer daheim
    4.2
    TV Movie
    • Maximilian Bertram
    • 2011
  • Hubert ohne Staller (2011)
    Hubert ohne Staller
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Olaf Braun
    • 2011
  • Leben lassen (2011)
    Leben lassen
    6.9
    Short
    • Johann Kreutz
    • 2011
  • Annette Frier in Danni Lowinski (2010)
    Danni Lowinski
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Georg
    • 2011

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman, Helena Bonham Carter, John Hurt, Alan Rickman, David Thewlis, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Ian Hart, Ciarán Hinds, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Michael Gambon, Jason Isaacs, Alexandre Desplat, Michael Henbury Ballan, David Barron, Alan Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sean Biggerstaff, David Bradley, David Bulbeck, Peter Burroughs, Stuart Craig, Mark Day, Mike Edmonds, Alfred Enoch, Tom Felton, Rusty Goffe, Rupert Grint, George Harris, Guy Henry, Andrew Herd, Josh Herdman, David Heyman, Ralph Ineson, Gemma Jones, Tony Kirwood, Steve Kloves, Dave Legeno, Matthew Lewis, Kelly Macdonald, Miriam Margolyes, Helen McCrory, Nick Moran, Devon Murray, Luke Newberry, Ian Peck, Leslie Phillips, Katie Purvis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Rankin, Adrian Rawlins, J.K. Rowling, Keijo Salmela, Granville Saxton, Mark Sealey, Eduardo Serra, Judith Sharp, Geraldine Somerville, Richard Trinder, Julie Walters, Emma Watson, Brian Wheeler, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, David Yates, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Clémence Poésy, David Ledger, Gabriella Pond, Samantha Davis, Jessica Niles, Persephone Muse, Roseanna Brown, Graham Duff, Joshua Jo, Emil Hostina, Jonothon Masai, Natalia Tena, Georgina Leonidas, Ashley Beaver, Ashley McGuire, Jon Campling, Eva Loy, Nikki Bond, Lily Tello, Phil Holden, Chloé Bruce, David Decio, Katie Leung, Jeff Lipman, Nina Aimer Fox, Jon Key, William Melling, Afshan Azad, Domhnall Gleeson, Spencer Wilding, Natalie Hallam, Binde Johal, Andy Callaghan, Evanna Lynch, Matt Da Silva, Michael Thompson, Charlie Hobbs, Freddie Stroma, Lisa Osmond, Tony Montalbano, Jessie Cave, Benn Northover, Pauline Stone, Peter G. Reed, John Warman, Amber Evans, Ruby Evans, Johann Benét, Grace Meurisse Francis, Louis Cordice, Anna Shaffer, Isabella Laughland, Sean Francis George, Scarlett Hefner, Ninette Finch, Suzanne Toase, Mason Kayne, Tony Adkins, Aimee Holden, Curtis Rowland Small, Paul Bateman, Greg Doherty, Aaron Virdee, George Appleby, Ryan Turner, Ellie Darcey-Alden, Thomas Alan Williamson, Christian Black, Timothy Shieff, Maxwell Laird, Louisa Warren, Adam Brashaw, Kamilla Woodburn, Glen Stanway, Karen Anderson, Sarah-Jane De Crespigny, Arti Shah, Bertie Gilbert, Hebe Beardsall, Jamie McLeod-Ross, Nathan Barris, Mark Dusty Miller, Tim Mcgill Grieveson, Samuel Supple, Gino Picciano, Ifeoma Oboko, Chloe Franks, Sarah Lowe, Elisabeth Roberts, Kelvin Wise, Rohan Gotobed, Chris Knight, Will Dunn, Arthur Bowen, Anthony Allgood, Bob Yves Van Hellenberg Hubar, Joe Kallis, Matthew Hodgkin, Benedict Clarke, Grace Bruce, Hattie Gotobed, Lauren Barrand, Steve Poulsen, Robin Harvey, Jennifer Clegg, Jade Stanger, Victor Akintunde, Gemma Kayla, Helena Barlow, Sian Grace Phillips, Daphne de Beistegui, Toby Papworth, Ariella Paradise, Garry Sayer, Jade Gordon, Jordan Coulson, Nasir Mohamed, Amy Wiles, Israr Azam, Michael Aston, Josh Bennett, Laura Whitfield, Craig Garner, Ryan Webb, Christina Low, Charlie Ryall, Nick Hopper, Alfred Camp, Alain Stash, Steven Hopwood, Lucy Chappell, Chris Chan, Leila Kotori, Sha'ori Morris, Jamie John, Daniella Farley, George Christodoulou, Jada Brevett, Debra Leigh-Taylor, Nick Turner, Collet Collins, Hrvoje Klecz, Ben Champniss, Louisa Bettine, Steve Redford, Isla Jane Selley, Adam Alderman, Rachel Lin, Annabelle Davis, Marta Royles, Zoltan Adorjan, Melissa Gotobed, Dean Conder, Tobi Stubbs, Harper Heyman, Paul Bailey, Natalie Harrison, Phil Wright, Christoph Cordell, Albert Tang, Sandeep Mohan, Sammy Measom, Courtney Fearon, Gideon Tekeste, Rich Goble, and Abram Welsh in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
    8.1
    • Prof. Horace Slughorn (German)
    • 2011
  • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
    7.7
    • Prof. Horace Slughorn (German)
    • 2010
  • Michael Gambon, Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
    7.6
    • Prof. Horace Slughorn (German)
    • 2009
  • Christina Ricci, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Hart, Judith Malina, Carel Struycken, and Jimmy Workman in The Addams Family (1991)
    The Addams Family
    7.0
    • Tully Alford (German)
    • 1991
  • Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep in Falling in Love (1984)
    Falling in Love
    6.5
    • Ed Lasky (German)
    • 1984
  • Meryl Streep and Roy Scheider in Still of the Night (1982)
    Still of the Night
    6.0
    • George Bynum (German)
    • 1982
  • Manhattan (1979)
    Manhattan
    7.8
    • Dennis (German)
    • 1979
  • Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    8.7
    • Billy Bibbitt (German)
    • 1975
  • Pierwszy dzien wolnosci (1964)
    Pierwszy dzien wolnosci
    6.7
    • Karol (German)
    • 1964

Director

  • Nie wieder Mary (Mary, Mary)
    TV Movie
    • theatre director
    • 1983

Additional Crew

  • Isabelle Adjani and Klaus Kinski in Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
    Nosferatu the Vampyre
    7.4
    • voice dubbing: Roland Topor (german version, uncredited)
    • 1979
  • As of Tomorrow (1976)
    As of Tomorrow
    5.1
    • voice dubbing: Franco Giacobini (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Raimund Harmstorf in Bloody Friday (1972)
    Bloody Friday
    6.6
    • voice dubbing (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Black Eagle of Santa Fe (1965)
    Black Eagle of Santa Fe
    5.2
    • voice dubbing: Lorenzo Robledo (uncredited)
    • 1965

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Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 7¾″ (1.72 m)
  • Born
    • September 24, 1930
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • May 23, 2022
    • Berlin, Germany(Natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Pia Hänggi1975 - May 24, 2022 (his death)
  • Other works
    German voice of "Columbo" Peter Falk

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    He dubbed leading actor Peter Falk in the late episodes of the US crime series "Columbo" and voiced Professor Horace Slughorn in the Harry Potter films.

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