Erwin Alois Robert Leder (born 30 July 1951 in St. Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria) is an Austrian actor.[1] He is best known for his role as Chief Mechanic Johann in Das Boot, a 1982 feature film directed by Wolfgang Petersen about a mission of one World War II U-boat and its crew. He is also known for the leading role as the nameless serial killer in the highly acclaimed cult film Angst, by Gerald Kargl, which was banned all over Europe for extreme violence in 1983.[2]
Erwin Leder | |
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Born | St. Pölten, Austria | 30 July 1951
Nationality | Austrian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1981–present |
In 2003, Leder appeared as the lycan scientist Singe in the gothic horror/action film Underworld.[3] He reprised his role in the sequel in a brief cameo as a corpse.
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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1977 | Der Einstand | Fritz | TV film |
1979 | Feuer! | Ferdinand | TV film |
1981 | Das Boot | Johann | |
1982 | The Last Revenge | Weltkenner | |
1983 | Angst | K., the Psychopath | |
1985 | Mary Ward | Sterbender Soldat | |
1989 | Die toten Fische | ||
1989 | Eis | Sandor | |
1991 | Im Dunstkreis | ||
1993 | Krücke | Betrunkener | |
1993 | The Three Musketeers | Peasant | |
1993 | Schindler’s List | SS Waffen Officer | |
1994 | Die Knickerbocker-Bande: Das sprechende Grab | Rudolfo Conté | |
1994 | Also schlafwandle ich am hellichten Tage | ||
1995 | Internationale Zone | ||
1997 | The Unfish | Gendarm Hermann | |
1997 | Die Schuld der Liebe | Deutscher Polizist | |
1998 | Vom Luxus der Liebe | ||
2001 | White Cherries | Orlando | |
2003 | Underworld | Singe | |
2005 | Happy End. | Vater | |
2006 | Klimt | Male Nurse | |
2006 | Taxidermia | Krisztián | |
2006 | Gefangene | Tankwart | |
2006 | Chien Fuck! | ||
2006 | Underworld: Evolution | Singe | |
2007 | Gay Hell at Dante Café | Talking Vampire | |
2007 | The Three Robbers | Kutscher | Voice |
2008 | L'amour toujours | Pygor | |
2009 | Spielzeugland Endstation | Nummer 28 | |
2010 | Der Atem des Himmels | Ernas Father | |
2011 | Das schlafende Mädchen | Knitter | |
2011 | Katharsis | Siegfried Lugman | |
2011 | Neugierde | ||
2014 | Kafka's The Burrow | Penner | |
2015 | PPPasolini Epilog | Pier Paolo Pasolini | |
2015 | PPPasolini | ||
2016 | The Chronicles of Melanie | Jacob | |
2016 | Ungehorsam | Monsignore | |
2018 | Goliath96 | Straßenprediger | |
2019 | Portae Infernales | Inspector Faber | (Segment "Die Bruderschaft des östlichen Tores") |
References
edit- ^ Erwin Leder filmbug.com
- ^ McKendry, Rebekah (5 January 2017). "Banned!: 10 Horror Movies You Weren't Supposed to See". blumhouse.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ Erwin Leder at IMDb