
Wilhelm von Homburg
Acting
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.
Born: August 25, 1940 · Berlin, Germany
Filmography (17)

In the Mouth of Madness
1995
Actor: Simon

The Silence of the Hams
1994
Actor: Maitre 'D

Diggstown
1992
Actor: Charles Macum Digg…

Eye of the Storm
1991
Actor: Killer

Night of the Warrior
1991
Actor: Bike

The Package
1989
Actor: West Berlin Police…

Ghostbusters II
1989
Actor: Vigo

Die Hard
1988
Actor: James

Stroszek
1977
Actor: Souteneur

The Swiss Conspiracy
1976
Actor: Hit Man in cook su…

Gentlemen in White Vests
1970
Actor: Boxer Max Graf

The Wrecking Crew
1968
Actor: Gregor

The Devil's Brigade
1968
Actor: Fritz

TV
The Invaders
1967
Actor: Alien Patient

Torn Curtain
1966
Actor: Blonde Twin in Bus…

TV
The Wild Wild West
1965
Actor

TV
Gunsmoke
1955
Actor: Otto
