Michael Benthin
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Michael Benthin is a bankable German actor with a following built on roles rather than on publicity. In 29 years the count has reached 21 titles. 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is the centerpiece of the filmography, built around Snitch. Fame came later than the first credit by a wide margin.
Michael Benthin
15 Movies
6 Series
Michael Benthin is a bankable German actor with a following built on roles rather than on publicity. In 29 years the count has reached 21 titles. 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is the centerpiece of the filmography, built around Snitch. Fame came later than the first credit by a wide margin.
Movies
Plays Snitch
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
Plays Arzt
Summer '04
2006
Plays Arthur Wilhelm
West
2013
Plays Chestnut seller
Playoff
2011
Plays Nachbar
Die Nacht der großen Flut
2005
Plays Alexander
Bernd - Operation Germanenkind
2025
Plays Hubert Köster
Die Oma ist tot
1997
Plays Polizist
Der blonde Affe
1999
Plays Sylvester
Die Mutter des Killers
1997
Plays Rezeptionist
Long Hello and Short Goodbye
1999
Plays Hans-Georg Maaßen
Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis
2020
Plays Faller
Sechzehneichen
2012
Plays Techniker
Alaska Johansson
2013
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Zoros Solo
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Bernd - Operation Germanenkind
Alexander
2025
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Merkel: Anatomy of a Crisis
Hans-Georg Maaßen
2020
Film
The Weight of Steel Title
Berthold von Bohlen und Halbach
2020
Film
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Snitch
2014
Film
West
Arthur Wilhelm
2013
Film
Alaska Johansson
Techniker
2013
Film
Sechzehneichen
Faller
2012
Film
Playoff
Chestnut seller
2011
Film
Summer '04
Arzt
2006
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Michael Benthin and where are they from?
Michael Benthin is 68 years old, born on February 7, 1958 in Hamburg, Germany.
What are the most famous roles of Michael Benthin?
Michael Benthin is best known for roles in The Grand Budapest Hotel, West, Summer '04.
How many movies has Michael Benthin been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Michael Benthin has appeared in 15 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Michael Benthin's first movie?
The career of Michael Benthin began with Die Oma ist tot (1997).
What is Michael Benthin's most recent movie or series?
Michael Benthin's most recent release is Bernd - Operation Germanenkind, which premiered on October 30, 2025.
What TV shows has Michael Benthin appeared in?
On television, Michael Benthin has appeared in Scene of the Crime, A Case For Two, Der Staatsanwalt, SOKO Köln.
Michael Benthin
1958-02-07 · Hamburg, Germany
Michael Benthin is a bankable German actor with a following built on roles rather than on publicity. In 29 years the count has reached 21 titles. 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' is the centerpiece of the filmography, built around Snitch. Fame came later than the first credit by a wide margin.