- Date of Birth: 20 June, 1953
- Place of Birth: Grimma, Saxony , German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
- Biography: Friedrich Hans Ulrich Mühe (German pronunciation: [ˈʊlʁɪç ˈmyːə]) (20 June 1953 – 22 July 2007) was a German film, television and theatre actor. He played the role of Hauptmann (Captain) Gerd Wiesler in the Oscar-winning film Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others, 2006), for which he received the award... Read more
Filmography
- Nemesis (2008)
- Mein Führer - Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler (Mein Führer: The Truly Truest Truth About Adolf Hitler) (2007)
- Verwehte (2007)
- Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others) (2006)
- Jennifer Nitsch - Tod einer Schauspielerin (2005)
- Schneeland (Snowland) (2005)
- Hamlet_X (2003)
- Spy Sorge (2003)
- Amen. (2002)
- Goebbels und Geduldig (2001)
- Einfach raus (1999)
- Straight Shooter (1999)
News
THE EXTRAS FILE
chicagotribune.com –
2007-08-21
The versatility of Ulrich Mühe -- one of Germany's leading actors, who died last month of stomach cancer -- is on display in two movies being released on DVD today: "The Lives of Others" and "The Castle." ... Full Article
The Movie Cricket:
sltrib.com –
2007-03-09
Let us begin the weekend with a bit of poetry: Go tell the Spartans, dear readers of this blog, That "300" is gorgeous, but its brains are in a fog. ... Full Article
Spy listens to 'Others,' his heart
jsonline.com –
2007-03-01
There is a delicate balance between love and sex, art and life, surveillance and voyeurism, survival and collaboration. And this year's Oscar-winning best foreign-language film, "The Lives of Others," is a portrait of how any person, or country, walking between ... Full Article
Before the Fall
portlandmercury.com –
2007-02-22
The star of this year's Portland International Film Fest was undeniably first-time German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's The Lives of Others . Set in East Germany during the early 1980s, the brilliant film tells the story of Stasi officer... ... Full Article
The Lives of Others: Drama.Starring Ulrich Mhe, Sebastian Koch and Martina Gedeck.Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.(Rated R. 137 minutes.In German with English subtitles. ... Full Article
The good Germans
thephoenix.com –
2007-02-14
It's 1984.The Ruling Party monitors its citizenship, its minute observations allowing the "others" to be categorized -- and persecuted. An Orwellian nightmare, but also the reality that intimidated the East German people until the Berlin Wall fell and the... ... Full Article