Helmut Berger
Austrian actor
Died when: 78 years 354 days (947 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Helmut Berger (German pronunciation: ['h?lmu?t 'b??g?]; born Helmut Steinberger; 29 May 1944) was an Austrian actor, known for his portrayal of narcissistic and sexually-ambiguous characters.
He was one of the stars of the European cinema in the late 1960s and 1970s, and is regarded as a sex symbol and pop icon of the period.
He is most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti, particularly in his performance as King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Ludwig, for which he received a special David di Donatello award, and his performance in The Damned for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
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