Wilhelm von Homburg
German boxer, actor (1940–2004) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Norbert Grupe (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.[2]
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Wilhelm von Homburg | |
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Born | Norbert Grupe (1940-08-25)25 August 1940 Berlin, Germany |
Died | 10 March 2004(2004-03-10) (aged 63) Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
Occupation(s) | Boxer, actor, professional wrestler |
Years active | 1960−2000 |
Boxing career | |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight Light heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[1] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 47 |
Wins | 30 |
Wins by KO | 24 |
Losses | 11 |
Draws | 6 |
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