As Actor
The Boxing Prince
2002
5.8
Wilhelm von Homburg
Acting
Birth Date
August 25, 1940
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Date of Death
March 10, 2004
Biography
Norbert Grupe (born August 25, 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
