Actor

Wilhelm von Homburg

Birthday: August 25, 1940

Born in: Berlin, Germany

Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.

Movie Credits

The Boxing Prince (2002) as Self
Age: 61
In the Mouth of Madness (1995) as Simon
Age: 54
The Silence of the Hams (1994) as Maitre 'D
Age: 53
Diggstown (1992) as Charles Macum Diggs
Age: 51
Eye of the Storm (1991) as Killer
Age: 51
Night of the Warrior (1991) as Bike
Age: 50
Midnight Cabaret (1990) as Juan Carlos
Age: 49
The Package (1989) as West Berlin Police Lieutenant
Age: 49
Ghostbusters II (1989) as Vigo
Age: 48
Die Hard (1988) as James
Age: 47
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog (1979) as Self
Age: 38
Stroszek (1977) as Souteneur
Age: 36
The Swiss Conspiracy (1976) as Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
Age: 35
Gentlemen in White Vests (1970) as Boxer Max Graf
Age: 29
The Wrecking Crew (1968) as Gregor
Age: 28
The Hell with Heroes (1968) as Hans
Age: 28
The Devil's Brigade (1968) as Fritz
Age: 27
Torn Curtain (1966) as Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
Age: 25
The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966) as GGI Man
Age: 25