What was Curd Jürgens' nickname?
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Norman wardrobe
Because of his build.
💡 Did you know? For his imposing height and broad build, Curd Jürgens was called the „Norman wardrobe“.
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What was Curd Jürgens' 1955 breakthrough?
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The Devil's General
A major success.
💡 Did you know? In „The Devil's General“ he played a Luftwaffe general torn between duty and conscience: perhaps his most famous role.
Which Bond villain did Curd Jürgens play in "The Spy Who Loved Me"?
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Karl Stromberg
A classic villain.
💡 Did you know? As Bond villain Karl Stromberg in „The Spy Who Loved Me“, he sought to destroy humanity and build an underwater world.
What was special about Curd Jürgens' career?
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world star
In France, Britain and Hollywood.
💡 Did you know? Jürgens was one of very few German-speaking actors of his time to play major roles in Hollywood and France too.
Where else was Curd Jürgens successful besides film?
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stage
As a stage actor.
💡 Did you know? Alongside film, Jürgens remained a celebrated stage actor all his life.
Foto: Magnussen, Friedrich (1914-1987) · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons
Which actor is shown here?
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Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens was a German-Austrian actor and one of very few international stars of post-war German-language cinema.
💡 Did you know? For his imposing stature he was nicknamed the „Norman wardrobe“.
In which year was Curd Jürgens born?
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1915
Born: 13 December 1915 in Munich
In which year did Curd Jürgens die?
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1982
Died: 18 June 1982, aged 66
Where was Curd Jürgens born?
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Munich
Born: 13 December 1915 in Munich
How old was Curd Jürgens at death?
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66
Died: 18 June 1982, aged 66
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