Hubertus Bengsch Explained
Hubertus Bengsch (born 10 July 1952 in Berlin) is a German actor, best known for his role as the German First Officer (1WO) in Das Boot. His role in the 1981 film and 1985 serialized long version and director’s cut,[1] is noted for being the only character clearly devoted to Nazism.[2] [3]
Bengsch also played in the series The Country Doctor.
He has been the German voice of American actor Richard Gere since the 1989 film Pretty Woman.[4] [5] In 2017 he received the Synchronsprecherpreis der Stadt Lippstadt for his work as voice actor.[6]
Filmography
As actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|
| 1977 | Die Ratten | | |
| 1981 | Das Boot | 1st Lieutenant - Number One-1WO | |
| 1983 | Das Wagnis des Arnold Janssen | | |
| 1985 | Das Boot (serialised long version) | | |
| 1989-1992 | The Country Doctor | | TV Series | |
Notes and References
- Web site: richi . 2023-11-29 . Das Boot - Director's Cut . 2023-12-30 . Heidelberg aktuell . de-DE.
- Book: Baer, Hester . German Cinema in the Age of Neoliberalism . 2021-02-05 . Amsterdam University Press . 978-90-485-5195-8 . en.
- Book: Haines . Brigid . Aesthetics and Politics in Modern German Culture: Festschrift in Honour of Rhys W. Williams . Parker . Stephen R. . Riordan . Colin . 2010 . Peter Lang . 978-3-03911-355-2 . en.
- Book: Heptner . T. . Reichmann . H.P. . Das Boot: auf der Suche nach der Crew der U 96 . Deutsches Filmmuseum . Schriftenreihe des Deutschen Filmmuseums Frankfurt . 2006 . 978-3-89487-550-3 . de . 28 Dec 2023 . Hubertus Bengsch zu einem gefragten Synchronsprecher und ist seit PRETTY WOMAN (1989) die deutsche Stimme von Richard Gere.
- Book: Theater heute . Friedrich Berlin Verlagsgesellschaft. . v. 47 . 2006 . 28 Dec 2023 . Hubertus Bengsch, ansonsten oft als Richard Gere zu hören, vollbringt hier das rare Kunststück, fast besser zu sein als das Original.
- Web site: 2017-08-30 . Synchronsprecherpreis geht an die deutsche Stimme von Richard Gere - Stadt Lippstadt . 2023-12-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170830155405/http://www.lippstadt.de/pressemitteilungen/2011/117260100000040839.php . 2017-08-30 .
