Marco Hofschneider (born 18 October 1969) is a German actor known for his

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portrayal of

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in the 1990 acclaimed ( Golden Globe-winning and

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-nominated)

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film '' Europa Europa''. Since then, he has appeared in many German and British film and television programs. His older brother, René Hofschneider, also appeared in ''Europa Europa'', playing the role of Isaak Perel,

's older brother. Hofschneider was born in

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* 1969 births Living people Male actors from Berlin German male television actors German male film actors 20th-century German male actors 21st-century German male actors {{Germany-screen-actor-stub