Wilhelm von Homburg
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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.
Known for
Credits
Die Hard (1988)
as James
Ghostbusters II (1989)
as Vigo
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
as Simon
The Package (1989)
as West Berlin Police Lieutenant
Torn Curtain (1966)
as Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
The Devil's Brigade (1968)
as Fritz
The Wrecking Crew (1968)
as Gregor
The Silence of the Hams (1994)
as Maitre 'D
Stroszek (1977)
as Souteneur
Diggstown (1992)
as Charles Macum Diggs
The Hell with Heroes (1968)
as Hans
Night of the Warrior (1991)
as Bike
The Swiss Conspiracy (1976)
as Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
Gentlemen in White Vests (1970)
as Boxer Max Graf
Midnight Cabaret (1990)
as Juan Carlos
The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966)
as GGI Man
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog (1979)
as Self
Eye of the Storm (1991)
as Killer
The Boxing Prince (2002)
as Self