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Jürgen Prochnow

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Berlin, Nazi Germany (now Germany)
Date of birth
10 June, 1941
Date of death
Ethnicity
German
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Prochnow in 2015, Denis Makarenko /bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Berlin, Nazi Germany (now Germany)

Date of Birth: 10 June, 1941

Ethnicity: German

Jürgen Prochnow is a German-American actor. His roles in both German and international productions include The Tenderness of Wolves , One or the Other of Us , The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum , Das Boot , The Keep , Dune (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II , The Seventh Sign , A Dry White Season , The Fourth War , Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me , Body of Evidence , John Carpenter’s In the Mouth of Madness , Judge Dredd (1995), The English Patient , Air Force One , The Replacement Killers , Wing Commander , House of the Dead , The Da Vinci Code , Beerfest , Primeval (2007), Sinners & Saints , Hitman: Agent 47 , Remember (2015), and A Hidden Life , and the series 24 .

He was raised in Düsseldorf. His father was an engineer. Jürgen is married to actress Verena Wengler. He had a daughter with his former partner, Austrian actress Antonia Reininghaus; and has two children with his former wife Isabel Goslar. Isabel is the daughter of actor Jürgen Goslar. Jürgen became a U.S. citizen in 2004.