André Hennicke

{{short description|German actor}}

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| name = André Hennicke

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|9|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Johanngeorgenstadt, Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany

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| occupation = Actor

| years active = 1984-present

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André Hennicke (born 21 September 1958) is a German actor.{{Cite web |url=http://www.film-zeit.de/Person/34211/Andre-Hennicke/Biographie |title=André Hennicke • Biografie • Person • Film-Zeit |access-date=2016-03-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305074347/http://www.film-zeit.de/Person/34211/Andre-Hennicke/Biographie/ |archive-date=2016-03-05 |url-status=dead }} He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1984.

Hennicke was born in Johanngeorgenstadt in Saxony. He was awarded a German television award for best actor for Something to Remind Me in 2002. He has appeared in the 2004 film Downfall as SS General Wilhelm Mohnke, 2005's Sophie Scholl – The Final Days as infamous Nazi judge Roland Freisler, and the 2005 docudrama Speer und Er as Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. In 2009, he appeared as one of the primary antagonists in science-fiction thriller Pandorum, portraying the leader of a group of genetically mutated human-hybrids. In 2015 in Buddha's Little Finger plays role of Vasily Chapayev.

Selected filmography

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2001

|Something to Remind Me

|Thomas Richter

|TV film

2003

|Angst

|Robert

|

2004

|Downfall

|General Wilhelm Mohnke

|

rowspan=2|2005

|Sophie Scholl – The Final Days

|Roland Freisler

|

Antibodies

|Gabriel Engel

|

rowspan=2|2006

|The Free Will

|Sascha

|

Eduart

|Christoph

|

2007

|Youth Without Youth

|Josef Rudolf

|

rowspan=2|2008

|Buddenbrooks

|Gosch

|

Jerichow

|Leon

|

rowspan=2|2009

|The Countess

|Andreas Berthoni

|

Sometime in August

|Friedrich

|

rowspan=2|2010

|Die Auflehnung

|Willy Wittmann

|TV film

The Albanian

|Pharmacist

|

rowspan=3|2011

|A Dangerous Method

|Eugen Bleuler

|

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|Kurt Matzinger

|TV film

205 – Room of Fear

|Commissioner Urban

|

2012

|{{Ill|Reported Missing (2012 film)|de|3=Die Vermissten|lt=Reported Missing}}

|Lothar

|

rowspan=2|2014

|The Wonders

|Adrian

|

ABCs of Death 2

|Klaus

|Segment: "R is for Roulette"

rowspan=2|2015

|Victoria

| Andi

|

Buddha's Little Finger

|Vasily Chapayev

|

2016

|Jonathan

| Burkhard

|

rowspan=3|2017

|The Last Note

|Karl Fischer

|

Iceman

|Gris

|

Alien Invasion: S.U.M.1

|MAC

|

2021

| The Girl and the Spider

| Jurek

|

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|+TV Series

! Year

! Title

! Role

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rowspan=2|2005

|The Fall of the Empire

|Rigert

|TV miniseries

Speer und Er

|Rudolf Hess

|TV miniseries

2007–2008

|GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben

|Thomas Anhoff

|25 episodes

2012

|World Without End

|Joby

|TV miniseries

References

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