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Helmutberger

Helmut Berger in Saloon Kitty

Helmut Berger (1944 - 2023)

a.k.a. Helmut Steinberger

Film Deaths[]

  • Dorian Gray (The Evils of Dorian Gray; The Secret of Dorian Gray) (1970) [Dorian Gray]: Rapidly ages to death after he attempts to destroy the painting that had aged in his place. (Thanks to PortsGuy)
  • The Bloodstained Butterfly (Una Farfalla con le ali insanguinate) (1971) [Giorgio]: Possibly dies after being stabbed by Giancarlo Sbragia who he kills.  The film ends before Helmut's fate is confirmed as he lays down holding his stomach in an abandoned warehouse. 
  • Ludwig (1973) [King Ludwig II]: Dies off-screen of drowning. His body is shown and it's left open if he committed suicide or was murdered.
  • Conversation Piece (Gruppo di famiglia in un interno) (1974) [Konrad Huebel] Commits suicide by blowing himself up with a gas leak coming from the kitchen stove.  
  • Order to Kill (El Clan de los inmorales; Mission to Kill; Order to Assassinate) (1975) [Clyde Hart]: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Howard Ross on the beach.
  • Salon Kitty (Madam Kitty) (1976) [Helmut Wallenberg]: Shot repeatedly by Nazi soldiers in a sauna. (Nudity alert: Full Frontal & Rear) (Thanks to Johan)
  • The Biggest Battle (Il Grande attaco; The Greatest Battle) (1977) [Lt. Kurt Zimmer]: Killed in combat. (Thanks to Johan)
  • The Godfather Part III (1990) [Frederic Keinszeg]: Smothered with a pillow by one of Al Pacino's thugs, his body is then hanged from a bridge. (Thanks to Robert)
  • Beautiful Blue Eyes (Iron Cross) (2022) [Shrager]: Shot in the back of the head by Scott Cohen (off-screen); we only hear the gunshot as the screen cuts to black. (He also dies twice in Roy Scheider's imagination, first being shown hanging from a tree and then being shown decapitated with a chainsaw by Roy.)

TV Deaths[]

  • Victory at Entebbe (1976 TV) [Wilfried Bose]: Machine-gunned, along with his fellow terrorists by the Israeli commandos.
  • Return of the Saint: The Murder Cartel (1979) [Vidal]: Shot in the back while trying to escape after attempting to assassinate Marne Maitland; he dies after getting into his car and starting to drive off. (Thanks to Johan)
  • Dynasty: Fallon (1984) [Peter De Vilbis]: Killed (off-screen) in a plane crash; Helmut last appeared several months previously in the episode The Vigil, but his death was revealed in this episode. (Thanks to Johan)
  • L'affaire Dreyfus (1995 TV Movie) [Schwartzkoppen]: Killed (off-screen) on the Russian front, we are informed by the text at the end of the TV.

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