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Marius Müller-Westernhagen (born 6 December 1948) is a German musician and actor. He has been a feature in German rock music since the mid-1970s. Müller-Westernhagen is known for his energetic public concerts, and his fans know his anthem-like songs by heart. Though written a few years earlier, his song "Freiheit" ("Freedom") is widely considered as an anthem of the
* 1975: ''Das erste Mal''
* 1976: ''Bittersüß''
* 1977: ''Ganz allein krieg ich's nicht hin''
* 1978: ''Mit Pfefferminz bin ich dein Prinz''
* 1980: ''Sekt oder Selters''
* 1981: ''Stinker''
* 1982: ''Das Herz eines Boxers''
* 1983: ''Geiler is' schon''
* 1984: ''Die Sonne so rot''
* 1985: ''Lass uns leben – 13 Balladen''
* 1986: ''Lausige Zeiten''
* 1987: ''Westernhagen''
* 1989: ''Halleluja''
* 1990: ''Live''
* 1992: ''Jaja''
* 1994: ''Affentheater''
* 1996: ''Keine Zeit'' (Soundtrack of the motion picture ''Keine Zeit'')
* 1998: ''Radio Maria''
* 2000: ''So weit ... – Best of''
* 2002: ''In den Wahnsinn''
* 2005: ''Nahaufnahme''
* 2009: ''Williamsburg''
* 2011: ''Hottentottenmusik'' (Live)
* 2014: ''Alphatier''
* 2016: ''MTV Unplugged''
* 2019: ''Das Pfefferminz-Experiment''
* 2022: ''Das eine Leben''
German Reunification
German reunification (german: link=no, Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process of re-establishing Germany as a united and fully sovereign state, which took place between 2 May 1989 and 15 March 1991. The day of 3 October 1990 when the Ge ...
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While keeping away from the merely fashionable, Müller-Westernhagen has nevertheless managed to reinvent himself every few years, and is popular with multiple generations of Germans. As a result of his singing which almost exclusively in German language in a country where pop and rock are primarily performed in English, Westernhagen originally seemed destined for obscurity, but has managed to use this to his advantage, defining himself as a durable alternative to the perceivably manufactured English-language hits of the US and UK.
Müller-Westernhagen has also acted in films and in radio.
Discography
* 1975: ''Das erste Mal''
* 1976: ''Bittersüß''
* 1977: ''Ganz allein krieg ich's nicht hin''
* 1978: ''Mit Pfefferminz bin ich dein Prinz''
* 1980: ''Sekt oder Selters''
* 1981: ''Stinker''
* 1982: ''Das Herz eines Boxers''
* 1983: ''Geiler is' schon''
* 1984: ''Die Sonne so rot''
* 1985: ''Lass uns leben – 13 Balladen''
* 1986: ''Lausige Zeiten''
* 1987: ''Westernhagen''
* 1989: ''Halleluja''
* 1990: ''Live''
* 1992: ''Jaja''
* 1994: ''Affentheater''
* 1996: ''Keine Zeit'' (Soundtrack of the motion picture ''Keine Zeit'')
* 1998: ''Radio Maria''
* 2000: ''So weit ... – Best of''
* 2002: ''In den Wahnsinn''
* 2005: ''Nahaufnahme''
* 2009: ''Williamsburg''
* 2011: ''Hottentottenmusik'' (Live)
* 2014: ''Alphatier''
* 2016: ''MTV Unplugged''
* 2019: ''Das Pfefferminz-Experiment''
* 2022: ''Das eine Leben''
Selected filmography
* '' A Lost Life'' (1976), as Wenzel Sigorski * ''Sladek oder Die schwarze Armee'' (1976, TV film), as Sladek * ''Tatort
''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...
: '' (1976, TV series episode), as Horst Bremer
* ' (1977, TV film), as Theo Gromberg
* '' The Second Awakening of Christa Klages'' (1978), as Werner Wiedemann
* ' (1979, TV film), as Stefan Schröder
* ' (1980), as Theo Gromberg
* ' (1980, TV film), as Arno
* ' (1982), as Arnulf Kabe
* ' (1985), as Dorn
* ' (1987), as Martin Graves
References
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Muller-Westernhagen, Marius 1948 births Living people Musicians from Düsseldorf German male musicians German male singers German male film actors 20th-century German male actors German male voice actors Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Echo (music award) winners German male television actors Marius