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Volker Spengler is known for acting.
Born in Bremen, Germany (died at age 80).
Volker Spengler has 14 credits in our database.
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Filmography (14)
Biography
Volker Spengler was a German stage and film actor. Spengler was best known to international audiences as a member of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder's acting ensemble, including his role as the transsexual Erwin/Elvira of Fassbinder's In a Year of 13 Moons (1978). Spengler appeared in about 40 film and television productions between 1966 and 2004, also working with other directors such as Christoph Schlingensief and Volker Schlöndorff. On stage, he performed at Berlin's Volksbühne and with the Berliner Ensemble.
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Volker Spengler was born on and passed away on at the age of 80.
Where was Volker Spengler born?
Volker Spengler was born in Bremen, Germany.
What movies or shows has Volker Spengler been in?
Volker Spengler has 14 credits in our database. Notable titles include Off Beat (2004), The 120 Days of Bottrop (1997), The Ogre (1996), Veronika Voss (1982), Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980).
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Volker Spengler is primarily known as an actor. Volker Spengler was a German stage and film actor. Spengler was best known to international audiences as a member of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder's acting…
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