Mathieu Carrière (; born 2 August 1950) is a German

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

Life

Carrière grew up in

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and

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; he attended the Jesuit boarding school in

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, France, a school which had previously been attended by the director of Carrière's first major film,

Volker Schlöndorff Volker Schlöndorff (; born 31 March 1939 Friday) is a German film director, screenwriter and producer who has worked in Germany, France and the United States. He was a prominent member of the New German Cinema of the late 1960s and early 1970s ...

. In 1969, Carrière moved to Paris to study philosophy and continue his acting. Carrière is also a director and a writer and is known to fight for the rights of fathers. His sister Mareike Carrière was also an actress. After playing the young

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at the age of 13 in Rolf Thiele's 1964 film '' Tonio Kröger'', he played a main part in the 1966 German movie '' Der junge Törless'' (''Young Törless''). In 1980, he was a member of the jury at the

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Selected filmography

*'' Tonio Kröger'' (1964), as Tonio Kröger as a Boy *''

Young Törless ''Young Törless'' (german: Der junge Törless) is a 1966 German film directed by Volker Schlöndorff, adapted from the autobiographical novel '' The Confusions of Young Törless'' by Robert Musil. It deals with the violent, sadistic and homoeroti ...

'' (1966), as Thomas Törless *'' Gates to Paradise'' (1968), as Alexis Melissen *' (1969), as Lorenzo *' (1970), as Carl-Stéphane Kursdedt *' (1971), as Karl *'' Rendezvous at Bray'' (1971), as Julien Eschenbach *''

Malpertuis ''Malpertuis'' (1943) is a gothic horror novel by the Belgian author Jean Ray (1887–1964). Premise Malpertuis is a crumbling, ancient house where a dying warlock has trapped the aging gods of Olympus inside the "skins" of ordinary Flemish ...

'' (1971), as Jan *'' Man with the Transplanted Brain'' (1971), as Franz Eckerman *''

Bluebeard "Bluebeard" (french: Barbe bleue, ) is a French folktale, the most famous surviving version of which was written by Charles Perrault and first published by Barbin in Paris in 1697 in '' Histoires ou contes du temps passé''. The tale tells the s ...

'' (1972), as The Violinist *''

Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman ''Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman'' (french: Don Juan ou Si Don Juan était une femme...) is a 1973 erotic drama film directed by Roger Vadim. It sees Vadim reunite with his leading lady and ex-wife Brigitte Bardot for their fifth film toget ...

'' (1973), as Paul *''

There's No Smoke Without Fire ''There's No Smoke Without Fire'' (french: Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu) is a 1973 French-Italian thriller film directed by André Cayatte. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Special ...

'' (1973), as Ulrich Berl *'' Der Kommissar: Sonderbare Vorfälle im Hause von Professor S.'' (1973, TV series episode), as Alfred Steger *'' Giordano Bruno'' (1973), as Orsini *''

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'' (1974), as Eric von Schellenberg *'' Serious as Pleasure'' (1975), as a young man (uncredited) *''Isabelle and Lust'' (1975), as Luc *'' Parapsycho – Spectrum of Fear'' (1975) *'' India Song'' (1975), as L'attaché d'ambassade allemand *''

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'' (1976), as Tauling *'' Naked Massacre'' (1976), as Cain Adamson *''

Police Python 357 ''Police Python 357'' (also known as ''The Case Against Ferro'') is a 1976 French crime-thriller film written and directed by Alain Corneau. It is an adaptation of the storyline of Kenneth Fearing's 1946 novel, '' The Big Clock'', though with obvi ...

'' (1976), as L'inspecteur Ménard *''Le Jeu du solitaire'' (1976), as Guy *''

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: Das Bordfest'' (1976, TV series episode), as Walter Solms *' (1976), as Partner *''

Coup de Grâce A coup de grâce (; 'blow of mercy') is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal. It may be a mercy killing of mortally wounded civilians or soldiers, friends or enemies, with or without the sufferer's consent. ...

'' (1976), as Volkmar *''Le Jeune Homme et le Lion'' (1976, TV film), as Roland *'' Bilitis'' (1977), as Nikias *'' The Indians Are Still Far Away'' (1977), as Matthias *' (1978, TV series, 13 episodes), as Karl Siebrecht *''Pareil pas pareil'' (1978), as

Ludwig II of Bavaria Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886) was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or ('the Fairy Tale King'). He also held the titles of Count Palatine of the ...

*''

: Der L-Faktor'' (1979, TV series episode), as Heinz Bruhn *' (1979) *''

Woman Between Wolf and Dog ''Woman Between Wolf and Dog'' ( nl, Een vrouw tussen hond en wolf, french: Femme entre chien et loup) is a 1979 Belgian-French drama film directed by André Delvaux. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival and received the André Cav ...

'' (1979), as German Soldier *'' The Associate'' (1979), as Louis *' (1979) *''Beware of Pity'' (1979, TV film), as Lt. Anton Hofmiller *''Justocoeur'' (1980), as Doctor *'' Egon Schiele – Exzess und Bestrafung'' (1980), as Egon Schiele *'' The Aviator's Wife'' (1981), as Christian *''

: Eine ganz alte Geschichte'' (1981, TV series episode), as Arne Reuter *'' Anima – Symphonie phantastique'' (1981), as Bachelor *''Dantons Tod'' (1981, TV film), as Saint-Just *' (1981, TV film), as Psychiater *''Die Laurents'' (1981, TV series), as Frédéric Laurent *'' La Passante du Sans-Souci'' (1982), as Ruppert von Leggaert / Federico Logo *'' The Old Fox: Der Tote im Wagen'' (1983, TV series episode), as John Malven *'' A Woman in Flames'' (1983), as Chris *'' Benvenuta'' (1983), as François *'' The Old Fox: Perfektes Geständnis'' (1984, TV series episode), as Jochen Holmer *' (1984), as Obersturmführer Knoch *''

The Bay Boy ''The Bay Boy'' is a 1984 Canadian drama film. It is a semi-autobiographical film based on director Daniel Petrie's experiences of growing up in Glace Bay, a mining town on Cape Breton Island, during the Great Depression. It features the screen de ...

'' (1984), as Father Chaisson *' (1984), as Thomas Schmidt *' (1984, TV series), as Claus Korff *''Le Dernier Civil'' (1984, TV film), as Lt. Träger *'' The Future of Emily'' (1984), as Friedrich (voice) *''

Yerma ''Yerma'' is a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. It was written in 1934 and first performed that same year. García Lorca describes the play as "a tragic poem." The play tells the story of a childless woman living in rural S ...

'' (1984), as Víctor *''Abschied in Berlin'' (1985), as Fischhändler *''L'Amour en douce'' (1985), as Carl *' (1985), as Reiter *' (1985), as Archduke Rodolphe *' (1985), as von Bleicher *'' Spenser: When Silence Speaks'' (1986, TV series episode), as du Pré *''

Terminus Terminus may refer to: * Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end destination * Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination Geography *Terminus, the unofficial original name of Atlanta, Georgia, United ...

'' (1987), as Doctor (voice) *' (1987), as Eduard Strauss *''Love Rites'' (1987), as Hugo Arnold *''

: Mordträume'' (1988, TV series episode), as Max Binder *''

The Abyss ''The Abyss'' is a 1989 American science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron and starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Michael Biehn. When an American submarine sinks in the Caribbean, a US search and recovery tea ...

'' (1988), as Pierre de Hamaere *''Sanguines'' (1988), as Johann *''El placer de matar'' (1988), as Andrés *'' Francesco'' (1989), as Man in the Lateran Palace (uncredited) *''

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'' (1989, also directed) *''

Quantum Leap ''Quantum Leap'' is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that premiered on NBC and aired for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993. The series stars Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett, a phys ...

: Honeymoon Express'' (1989, TV series episode), as Roget *''Una ombra en el jardí'' (1989), as Luis *'' The Betrothed'' (1989, TV miniseries), as Count Attilio *''

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'' (1990, TV film), as French Doctor *' (1990), as Oskar *''Hungarian Requiem'' (1990), as Örnagy *''Aschenglut'' (1990) *'' Malina'' (1991), as Malina *'' Success'' (1991), as Erich Bornhaak *''Manila'' (1991), as Carlos *''Cómo levantar 1000 kilos'' (1991), as Schneider *''

Shining Through ''Shining Through'' is a 1992 American World War II drama film which was released to United States cinemas on January 31, 1992, written and directed by David Seltzer and starring Michael Douglas and Melanie Griffith, with Liam Neeson, Joely Ric ...

'' (1992), as Von Haefler *'' Christopher Columbus: The Discovery'' (1992), as King

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*''Un placer indescriptible'' (1992), as Vivaldi *''Die Zeit danach'' (1992) *'' Schloß Hohenstein'' (1992–1995, TV series, 13 episodes), as Count Gregor von Hohenstein *'' Eurocops: Flamingo'' (1993, TV series episode), as Dr. Bosch *'' Oh God, Women Are So Loving'' (1994), as Daniel *''Nur eine kleine Affäre'' (1994, TV miniseries), as Victor *'' Die Kommissarin: Schatten der Vergangenheit'' (1994, TV series episode), as Erich Markwald *''L'amour conjugal'' (1995), as Anchire *''Tödliche Liebe'' (1995) *'': Mordpoker'' (1995, TV series episode), as H.C. *''

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 b ...

: Bei Auftritt Mord'' (1996, TV series episode), as Lewald *'' Doppelter Einsatz: Wunder auf Bestellung'' (1996, TV series episode), as Kinzel *''

A Girl Called Rosemary ''A Girl Called Rosemary'' (german: Das Mädchen Rosemarie) is a 1996 German biography film directed by Bernd Eichinger. It is a remake of the 1958 film ''Rosemary ''Salvia rosmarinus'' (), commonly known as rosemary, is a shrub with fragrant ...

'' (1996, TV film), as Fribert *'' Desert of Fire'' (1997, TV miniseries), as François Legrand *''

: Manila'' (1998, TV series episode), as Wehling *''El far'' (1998), as Mike *''Wer liebt, dem wachsen Flügel'' (1999), as Michael *'' The Old Fox: Die Wahrheit ist der Tod'' (1999, TV series episode), as Stefan Achatz *''

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: Das letzte Ufer'' (2000, TV series episode), as Fabian Keusch *''

Inspector Rex ''Inspector Rex'' (German: ''Kommissar Rex''; Italian: ''Il commissario Rex'') is an Austrian-Italian police procedural comedy-drama television series created by Peter Hajek and Peter Moser. Originally an Austrian series aired from 1994 to 2004 on ...

: The Full Moon Murderer'' (2000, TV series episode), as Prof. Paul Mandl *''Ternitz, Tennessee'' (2000), as Plastic surgeon *''

Judas Judas Iscariot (; grc-x-biblical, Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης; syc, ܝܗܘܕܐ ܣܟܪܝܘܛܐ; died AD) was a disciple and one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. According to all four canonical gospels, Judas betr ...

'' (2001, TV film), as

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*''

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'' (2001, TV film), as

*'' Utta Danella: Die Hochzeit auf dem Lande'' (2002, TV series episode), as Arndt Graf Solm-Weltingen *''High Speed'' (2002), as Lucas *''Regarde-moi'' (2002), as Pierre *''

Ein Fall für zwei ''Ein Fall für zwei'' (''"A case for two"'') is a German television series, which premiered on 11 September 1981 on ZDF. The series, set in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private inves ...

: Erics Tod'' (2003, TV series episode), as Armin Steiner *''

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'' (2003), as Cardinal Cajetan *''The Ride'' (2003), as Lucas *'' Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale'' (2003, TV film), as Otto *'' Tears of Kali'' (2004), as Edgar Cornelsen (segment "Kali") *''

Der Ermittler ''Der Ermittler'' is a German television series. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * ''Alarm für Cobra 11 ...

: Schönheitsfehler'' (2004, TV series episode), as Dr. Schönemann *''

Arsène Lupin Arsène Lupin (French pronunciation: ʁsɛn lypɛ̃ is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. The character was first introduced in a series of short stories serialized in the magazi ...

'' (2004), as Le duc d'Orléans *''The Clan'' (2005) *'' Pfarrer Braun: Adel vernichtet'' (2005, TV series episode), as Baron Friedrich von Falkenberg *'' Die Rosenheim-Cops: Mord im Paradies'' (2005, TV series episode), as Ferdinand Buxner *'' Your Name Is Justine'' (2005), as Gunter *''Du bist nicht allein'' (2007), as Regisseur *''Les murs porteurs'' (2007), as André *'' The Fakir of Venice'' (2008), as Massimo *''Die Entbehrlichen'' (2009), as Gerhardt Rott *''

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: Bounty on Kim Krüger'' (2010, TV series episode), as Rolf Reinhardt *' (2010), as Capitaine *' (2010), as Robert Masse *''Slave'' (2012) *''

Der letzte Bulle ''Der letzte Bulle'' (''The Last Cop'') is a German television series that was first aired in 2010. The series is about a policeman from the 1980s put into a modern police department in Essen. Plot The show is set in Essen, in the center of ...

: Es lebe der Sport'' (2012, TV series episode), as Henri Durand *''

Leipzig Homicide ''Leipzig Homicide (SOKO Leipzig)'' is a German crime drama television series first broadcast on 31 January 2001 on ZDF. More than 400 episodes have been screened since. On 12 November 2008, the first of a two-part crossover between ''SOKO Leip ...

: Stilbruch'' (2012, TV series episode), as Harry Reich *'' The Mark of the Angels – Miserere'' (2013), as Peter Hansen *'' The Tunnel'' (2013, TV series), as Alain Joubert *''Frei'' (2014), as Vollmann *''Auf das Leben!'' (2014), as Knoch / Hannes Frisch *''Look 4 Them'' (2014), as Gallery Owner *''Rhein-Lahn Krimi: Jammertal'' (2017), as Siegfried Brecht *''Vollmond'' (2017), as Hermann Zuber *''Joyce'' (2019) *''Breakdown Forest - Reise in den Abgrund'' (2019), as Der Billionär

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