Biography
Franz Grundheber (born 27 September 1937) is a German operatic baritone. At the Hamburg State Opera, he performed over 150 roles from 1966. His voice is flexible enough to sing Italian opera as well as Wagner roles and contemporary opera; he is a stage presence in acting and singing. He has performed at major international opera houses and is known for his performance of the title role of Alban Berg's Wozzeck, filmed for DVD in 1994 in a production staged by Patrice Chéreau.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
self 2
Moses
Arnold Schönberg: Moses und Aron (2015)
Movie
Schigolch
The Metropolitan Opera: Lulu (2015)
Movie
Schigolch
Berg: Lulu (2015)
Movie
Schigolch
Alban Berg: Lulu (2012)
Movie
Schigolch
Lulu (2011)
Movie
Ottokar
Hunter's Bride (2010)
Movie
Herr von Faninal
Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier (2009)
Movie
Sprecher / Zwei Priester
The Magic Flute (2006)
Movie
Self
David Hockney: The Colors of Music (2005)
Movie
Herr von Faninal
Der Rosenkavalier (2004)
Movie
Wozzeck
Wozzeck (1994)
Movie
Orest
Elektra (1989)
Movie
The Dutchman
The Flying Dutchman (1989)
Movie
Wozzeck
Wozzeck (1987)
Movie
Self
Herbert von Karajan conducts Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 (1986)
Movie
Workman II
Wozzeck (1972)
Movie
Mr. Lavender Gas
Help, Help, the Globolinks! (1969)
Movie
Ein Offizier
Zar und Zimmermann (1969)
Movie
Kilian
Weber: Der Freischütz (1968)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.2
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1968
1987
2005
2006
2015
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1937-09-27 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceTrier, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
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