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Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf (born 8 September 1930) was an Italian-German film and stage actor, best known for his lead role in the 1978 film The Tin Drum and The Italian Connection.

Born

Sep 08, 1930

Zürich, Switzerland

Died

Apr 08, 2026

Known For

Acting

Movies

197 acting

1 crew

Popularity

1.2

movie

Known For

The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

1979

as Alfred Matzerath
Apache Gold

Apache Gold

1963

as Frederic Santer
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage

1970

as Berto Consalvi
Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert

1981

as (uncredited)
Major Dundee

Major Dundee

1965

as Sergeant Gomez
Fedora

Fedora

1978

as Corfu Hotel Manager
Lola

Lola

1981

as Schuckert
Smilla's Sense of Snow

Smilla's Sense of Snow

1997

as Capt. Sigmund Lukas
Felidae

Felidae

1994

as Blaubart (voice)
Caliber 9

Caliber 9

1972

as Rocco Musco
The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum
1979 • as Alfred Matzerath
★ 7.0
The Specialists
The Specialists
1969 • as El Diablo
★ 5.8
Apache Gold
Apache Gold
1963 • as Frederic Santer
★ 6.8
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1970 • as Berto Consalvi
★ 7.1
Lion of the Desert
Lion of the Desert
1981 • as (uncredited)
★ 7.3
The Dirty Game
The Dirty Game
1965 • as Callaghan
★ 6.0
Major Dundee
Major Dundee
1965 • as Sergeant Gomez
★ 6.7
Fedora
Fedora
1978 • as Corfu Hotel Manager
★ 6.7
Lola
Lola
1981 • as Schuckert
★ 6.9
The Red Tent
The Red Tent
1969 • as Giuseppe Biagi
★ 6.1
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
2013 • as Geppetto
★ 4.8
Long Live Robin Hood
Long Live Robin Hood
1971 • as Brother Tuck
★ 6.6
Conquerors of Arkansas
Conquerors of Arkansas
1964 • as Matt Ellis
★ 5.0
The Holcroft Covenant
The Holcroft Covenant
1985 • as Erich Kessler / Jürgen Mass
★ 5.5
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997 • as Capt. Sigmund Lukas
★ 6.4
Felidae
Felidae
1994 • as Blaubart (voice)
★ 6.7
The Devil Strikes at Night
The Devil Strikes at Night
1957 • as Bruno Lüdke
★ 7.1
Momo
Momo
1986 • as Nicola
★ 7.0
Deadlock
Deadlock
1970 • as Charles Dump, the Rat
★ 6.3
Caliber 9
Caliber 9
1972 • as Rocco Musco
★ 7.5
Station Six-Sahara
Station Six-Sahara
1963 • as Santos
★ 5.9
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
1974 • as Insp. Valentini
★ 7.1
Short Night of Glass Dolls
Short Night of Glass Dolls
1971 • as Jacques Versain
★ 6.6
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975 • as Kommissar Beizmenne
★ 7.0
The Treasure of San Gennaro
The Treasure of San Gennaro
1966 • as Sciascillo
★ 7.4
The Italian Connection
The Italian Connection
1972 • as Luca Canali
★ 7.1
When Women Lost Their Tails
When Women Lost Their Tails
1972 • as Pap
★ 3.8
The Adventures of Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1972
★ 7.5
I Knew Her Well
I Knew Her Well
1965 • as Emilio Ricci, aka Bietolone
★ 7.5
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof
1968 • as Harry
★ 5.9
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians
1965 • as Joseph Grohmann
★ 6.3
On the Tiger's Back
On the Tiger's Back
1961 • as Tagliabue
★ 7.4
Jester Till
Jester Till
2003 • as Mayor (voice)
★ 6.1
Without Warning
Without Warning
1973 • as L'ex-commandant Pierre Capra
★ 5.2
MitGift
MitGift
1976 • as Edgar
★ 4.6
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005 • as Self
★ 7.6
Weak Spot
Weak Spot
1975 • as Le Manager
★ 6.2
I Am Afraid
I Am Afraid
1977 • as Judge Moser
★ 7.2
Same Same But Different
Same Same But Different
2010 • as Herr Behr
★ 6.6
Heart of a Dog
Heart of a Dog
1976 • as Bormenthàl
★ 5.8
Café Europa
Café Europa
1990 • as Wirt Mikis
★ 8.0
Disobedience
Disobedience
1981 • as Padre di Luca
★ 4.0
Morale 63
Morale 63
1963 • as Axel Rottmann, Reporter
★ 6.3
Rosemary
Rosemary
1958 • as Horst
★ 5.8
Class Relations
Class Relations
1984 • as Der Onkel
★ 6.8
Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films
Open Wounds – A Journey through German Genre Films
2017
★ 6.0
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
1961 • as Max Christiansen-Clausen
★ 7.1
Anyone Can Play
Anyone Can Play
1967 • as Traffic cop
★ 4.6
Million Dollar Eel
Million Dollar Eel
1971 • as Nane Mora - the Guardiapesca
★ 7.0
Execution Squad
Execution Squad
1972 • as sostituto procuratore Ricciuti
★ 6.9
The Cave of the Golden Rose
The Cave of the Golden Rose
1991 • as The King
★ 6.4
Alte Bande
Alte Bande
2019 • as Boxer
★ 4.0
King, Queen, Knave
King, Queen, Knave
1972 • as Prof. Ritter
★ 4.5
Quiet Days in Clichy
Quiet Days in Clichy
1990 • as Ernest Regentag
★ 4.4
It Could Have Been Worse - Mario Adorf
It Could Have Been Worse - Mario Adorf
2019 • as Self
★ 7.0
The Girl and the Legend
The Girl and the Legend
1957 • as Bertie
★ 6.1
Epsteins Nacht
Epsteins Nacht
2002 • as Jochen Epstein
★ 9.0
The Camp Followers
The Camp Followers
1965 • as Castagnoli
★ 6.7
State buoni se potete
State buoni se potete
1983 • as Sisto V
★ 6.9
The Fearless Four
The Fearless Four
1997 • as Fred (voice)
★ 5.9
Rossini
Rossini
1997 • as Paolo Rossini
★ 6.1
The Endless Night
The Endless Night
1963 • as Juanitas Friend
★ 7.2
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn
1978 • as TV committee member (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Via Panisperna Boys
Via Panisperna Boys
1989 • as Corbino
★ 6.5
Kirschen in Nachbars Garten
Kirschen in Nachbars Garten
1956 • as Landstreicher
★ 5.2
Francesco
Francesco
1989 • as Cardinal Ugolino
★ 6.5
Try This One for Size
Try This One for Size
1989 • as Radnitz
★ 7.3
movie
Missus
1994 • as Col. Tadigov
★ 8.0
Winnetou - The Last Fight
Winnetou - The Last Fight
2016 • as Frederick Louis Santer Sr.
★ 6.5
A Rose for Everyone
A Rose for Everyone
1967 • as Paolo
★ 6.0
Schwester Bonaventura
Schwester Bonaventura
1958 • as Willy Pentridge
★ 9.0
The Bachelor
The Bachelor
1990 • as Bohlinger
★ 9.0
Krokodil
Krokodil
2013 • as Richard
★ 4.0
Money
Money
1991 • as The Turk
★ 5.5
That Man in Istanbul
That Man in Istanbul
1965 • as Bill
★ 5.7
A Christmoose Carol
A Christmoose Carol
2005 • as Weihnachtsmann
★ 5.7
Amigomío
Amigomío
1994 • as Avô
★ 7.2
Lulu
Lulu
1962 • as Rodrigo
★ 6.8
movie
The Nibelungs
2002 • as Hagen
★ 9.0
Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie
Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie
1985 • as Papst Urbano VIII
★ 9.0
Uomo di rispetto
Uomo di rispetto
1993
★ 9.0
Closed Circuit
Closed Circuit
1978 • as Harry (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Gentlemen in White Vests
Gentlemen in White Vests
1970 • as Bruno 'Dandy' Stiegler
★ 7.9
The Black Moon
The Black Moon
1990 • as Priest
★ 6.6
Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund
1960 • as Niedermoser
★ 8.3
Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder
Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder
2017 • as Self
★ 7.3
movie
The Leading Man
1977 • as Schikowski
★ 7.0
The Taste of Violence
The Taste of Violence
1961 • as Chamaco
★ 6.6
Bumerang
Bumerang
1960 • as Georg Kugler
★ 7.0
The Assassination of Matteotti
The Assassination of Matteotti
1973 • as Benito Mussolini
★ 6.7
The Cave of the Golden Rose 2
The Cave of the Golden Rose 2
1992 • as The King
★ 6.2
Ghosts, Italian Style
Ghosts, Italian Style
1967 • as Alfredo Mariano
★ 6.2
Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre Films
Doomed Love: A Journey Through German Genre Films
2016 • as himself
★ 8.0
The Doctor of Stalingrad
The Doctor of Stalingrad
1958 • as Pelz, Sanitäter
★ 7.5
Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren
Altersglühen - Speed Dating für Senioren
2014 • as Johann Schäfer
★ 5.1
The Journey to Vienna
The Journey to Vienna
1973 • as Fred Scheuermann
★ 5.2
Il ritorno del piccolo Lord
Il ritorno del piccolo Lord
2000 • as Karl Schneibel
★ 6.0
Scrounged Meals
Scrounged Meals
1977 • as Erwin
★ 7.0
Brainwashed
Brainwashed
1960 • as Mirko Centowic
★ 7.1
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
2000 • as Self
Sunscorched
Sunscorched
1965 • as Abel Dragna
★ 8.0
100 Years of the UFA
100 Years of the UFA
2017 • as Self - Actor
★ 4.5
Sand, Love and Salt
Sand, Love and Salt
1957 • as Coco
★ 6.3
The Secret of the Whales
The Secret of the Whales
2010 • as Prof. Johannes Waldmann
★ 2.5
The Day the Rains Came
The Day the Rains Came
1959 • as Bandenboss Werner Maurer
★ 7.3
The Visitor
The Visitor
1963 • as Cucaracha
★ 7.4
Lonely U
Lonely U
2012 • as Nino Winter
★ 3.3
Ship of the Dead
Ship of the Dead
1959 • as Lawski, Polnischer Kohlenschlepper
★ 6.6
The Sicilian Checkmate
The Sicilian Checkmate
1972 • as Amedeo Barrese
★ 5.2
Abissinia
Abissinia
1993 • as Enzo Pagnini
★ 10.0
Die Jungen von der Paulstraße
Die Jungen von der Paulstraße
2003 • as Janó
★ 6.2
Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood
Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood
2009 • as Self
Karl Marx – Der deutsche Prophet
Karl Marx – Der deutsche Prophet
2018 • as Karl Marx
★ 6.0
Mother
Mother
1990
★ 4.6
movie
Nachtasyl
1959 • as Wasjka Pepel
Ganovenehre
Ganovenehre
1966 • as Georg Posanke, genannt Artisten-Orje
★ 6.0
Quick Trial
Quick Trial
1974 • as Procuratore Benedikter
★ 6.2
La ragazza dei lillà
La ragazza dei lillà
1986 • as Albert
★ 5.0
Der Liebling des Himmels
Der Liebling des Himmels
2015 • as Sorel sen.
★ 4.0
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
1964 • as Pedro Ortiz
★ 7.0
The Imprint of Giants
The Imprint of Giants
1980 • as Meru
★ 10.0
Notte italiana
Notte italiana
1987 • as Alvise Tornova
★ 6.9
Einmal Sohn, immer Sohn
Einmal Sohn, immer Sohn
2018 • as Roland Hartwig
★ 5.5
Tender Sharks
Tender Sharks
1967 • as Spion SB 3
★ 9.0
Alles nur Tarnung
Alles nur Tarnung
1996 • as Willi Butzbach
★ 4.0
Tod oder Freiheit
Tod oder Freiheit
1977 • as Max
★ 7.0
08/15 Part 2
08/15 Part 2
1955 • as Gefreiter Wagner
★ 6.0
Straße der Verheißung
Straße der Verheißung
1962 • as Joe
★ 8.0
A City's Birthday Celebrations
A City's Birthday Celebrations
1958
★ 7.3
Vado a riprendermi il gatto
Vado a riprendermi il gatto
1989 • as Alceo Brancicalori
★ 10.0
Freddy und das Lied der Südsee
Freddy und das Lied der Südsee
1963
★ 5.3
The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love
2013 • as Hermann von Kirsch
★ 2.3
08/15 at Home
08/15 at Home
1955 • as Unteroffizier Stamm
★ 5.3
Botero Born in Medellin
Botero Born in Medellin
2008 • as Narrator
★ 1.0
The Case of Bruno Lüdke
The Case of Bruno Lüdke
2021 • as Self
★ 6.1
movie
Ex und hopp – Ein böses Spiel um Liebe, Geld und Bier
1991 • as Heinrich Hartholz
★ 7.0
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
2018 • as Harald
Schubert in Love
Schubert in Love
2016 • as Olafs Vater
★ 5.2
movie
Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti
1966 • as Matti
★ 9.0
movie
Comeback für Freddy Baker
1999 • as Freddy Baker
★ 6.5
Good-for-Nothing
Good-for-Nothing
1978
★ 4.7
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
2021 • as Self
movie
La leggenda di Fra Diavolo
1962 • as Nadorne
★ 9.0
Winnetou darf nicht sterben
Winnetou darf nicht sterben
2007 • as Himself
Bomber & Paganini
Bomber & Paganini
1976 • as Bomber
★ 5.4
movie
Ein Leben wie im Flug
2007 • as Self
Die Rückseite des Mondes
Die Rückseite des Mondes
1959
movie
Karol Wojtyla - Geheimnisse eines Papstes
2006 • as Peppino Mancuso
Little Dodo
Little Dodo
2007 • as Darwin (voice)
★ 5.4
movie
Majestät brauchen Sonne
1999 • as Narrator
★ 8.0
The Hardy Krüger Story
The Hardy Krüger Story
2019 • as Self
★ 7.2
movie
Tresko - Im Visier der Drogenmafia
1996 • as Joachim Tresko
★ 7.0
Red Zora
Red Zora
2008 • as Gorian
★ 5.5
movie
Keine Gondel für die Leiche
1989
★ 9.0
Believed Violent
Believed Violent
1990 • as Radnitz
★ 7.1
Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel
Die lange Welle hinterm Kiel
2012 • as Martin Burian
★ 4.7
Bauernschach
Bauernschach
1995 • as Franz Hofnagel
★ 5.5
Il piccolo lord
Il piccolo lord
1995 • as Carl Schneibel
★ 6.3
Devil's Paradise
Devil's Paradise
1987 • as Schomberg
★ 5.7
Invitation to Travel
Invitation to Travel
1982 • as Timour
★ 4.9
Anima mia
Anima mia
1974 • as Il commissario Marzoli
★ 9.0
movie
Monsignores große Stunde
1957 • as Gabriele Augustino Pagnani
★ 7.0
The Twelve Jurors
The Twelve Jurors
1963 • as Siebenter Geschworener
★ 7.8
Alle für die Mafia
Alle für die Mafia
1998 • as Don Michele
★ 8.5
Un anno di scuola
Un anno di scuola
1977 • as Prof. Taucer
★ 9.0
Pizza Colonia
Pizza Colonia
1991 • as Francesco Serboli
★ 6.5
Precautions Against Fanatics
Precautions Against Fanatics
1969
★ 5.9
movie
Die Tochter des Brunnenmachers
1956 • as Félipe Rambert
Vorsicht Mister Dodd
Vorsicht Mister Dodd
1964 • as Buddy Herman
★ 10.0
Marina, Mabuse und Morituri
Marina, Mabuse und Morituri
2017 • as Self
★ 7.0
Milo-Milo
Milo-Milo
1979 • as Thanasis
★ 4.2
Der letzte Mentsch
Der letzte Mentsch
2014 • as Marcus Schwarz / Menachem Teitelbaum
★ 6.5
Enigma – Eine uneingestandene Liebe
Enigma – Eine uneingestandene Liebe
2005 • as Abel Znorko
★ 10.0
The Second Victory
The Second Victory
1987 • as Dr. Sepp Kunzli
★ 6.5
Hoppe Hoppe Reiter Engelchen macht weiter
Hoppe Hoppe Reiter Engelchen macht weiter
1968 • as Gustl
★ 5.0
movie
Die Verhoevens
2003 • as Himself
★ 10.0
movie
Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora
2014 • as Self
★ 6.0
Gioco di società
Gioco di società
1990 • as Spano
★ 9.0
08/15
08/15
1954 • as Wagner
★ 7.3
Wer Liebe verspricht
Wer Liebe verspricht
2008
★ 6.5
Safety Catch
Safety Catch
1970 • as The Long-Haired Sadist
★ 5.3
movie
Maus und Katz
1993 • as Heinz Lückert
★ 7.0
La quindicesima epistola
La quindicesima epistola
1998 • as Zeffirino
★ 7.0
Rosamunde
Rosamunde
1990 • as Levin Austerlitz
★ 4.7
movie
Mammis Wanderjahre
1957 • as Fred Hayter
Gegengerade
Gegengerade
2011 • as Baldu
★ 3.7
movie
Gesucht wird... Drei Geschichten um nicht ganz ehrenwerte Herren
1981
movie
Fernsehgeschichte(n). Deutsch
2007 • as Self
movie
Meuterei auf der Caine
1954
movie
Die Schwestern
1957 • as Relli
Tresko – Amigo Affäre
Tresko – Amigo Affäre
1996 • as Joachim Tresko
★ 10.0
Vola sciusciù
Vola sciusciù
2000
★ 6.1
movie
Facciaffittasi
1988 • as Rigoletto
★ 9.0
Coconuts
Coconuts
1985 • as Siemann
★ 2.5
movie
Die Herren
1965 • as Verleger Blech
★ 7.0
movie
Les tilleuls de Lautenbach
1983 • as Oncle Fouchs
★ 6.7
movie
Rennen
1961
★ 7.5