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Griem became well known to international audiences as the diabolic SS-officer Aschenbach in The Damned. His role in the Academy Award -winning film Cabaret (1972) as the wealthy bisexual Baron Maximilian von Heune is probably his best-known international performance.
Helmut Griem was born on 6 April 1932 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Cabaret (1972), The Damned (1969) and Fabrik der Offiziere (1960). He was married to Helga Koehler. He died on 19 November 2004 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Helmut Griem (* 6. April 1932 in Hamburg; † 19. November 2004 in München) war ein deutscher Schauspieler und Theaterregisseur. Er trat in großen Rollen an fast allen großen deutschsprachigen Bühnen auf, verschaffte sich aber auch als Film- und Fernsehschauspieler internationale Anerkennung.
Nov 25, 2004 · Helmut Griem, actor: born Hamburg, Germany 6 April 1932; died Munich, Germany 19 November 2004. Blond and handsome, Helmut Griem was one of the few German actors to become internationally...
Helmut Griem was born on April 6, 1932 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for Cabaret (1972), The Damned (1969) and Fabrik der Offiziere (1960). He was married to Helga Koehler. He died on November 19, 2004 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Biography. Helmut Griem was born April 6, 1932, in Hamburg as the son of the radio officer Walter Griem and his wife Paula Griem (née Rackebrandt). After graduating from school in 1953, Griem studied philosophy and literature until 1956.
A strikingly handsome blond German actor, Helmut Griem has appeared in scores of international films but had his breakthrough role in Luchino Visconti's striking "The Damned" (1969), as Aschenbach, scheming to keep his cousins from supplying arms to the Nazi storm troopers.
