
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.
TV Shows(5)
Movies(19)

The Boxing Prince
Self
2002

In the Mouth of Madness
Simon
1995

The Silence of the Hams
Maitre 'D
1994

Diggstown
Charles Macum Diggs
1992

Eye of the Storm
Killer
1991

Night of the Warrior
Bike
1991

Midnight Cabaret
Juan Carlos
1990

The Package
West Berlin Police Lieutenant
1989

Ghostbusters II
Vigo
1989

Die Hard
James
1988

I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
Self
1979

Stroszek
Souteneur
1977

The Swiss Conspiracy
Hit Man in cook suit (uncredited)
1976

Gentlemen in White Vests
Boxer Max Graf
1970

The Wrecking Crew
Gregor
1968

The Hell with Heroes
Hans
1968

The Devil's Brigade
Fritz
1968

Torn Curtain
Blonde Twin in Bus (uncredited)
1966

The Last of the Secret Agents?
GGI Man
1966


