Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 11, 1933 (88 years old)

Died

June 23, 2022

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Popular Genres

Drama Crime TV Movie

Career Span

1956 – 2018

Ernst Jacobi

1 win

62 nominations

1 Oscar

90 credits

Ernst Jacobi (July 11, 1933 - June 23, 2022) was a German actor. Jacobi was born in Berlin. After Abitur, he completed his acting training in Berlin and also took lessons in Paris. Jacobi began his career in theater in the 1950s. He was actor at the Burgtheater, Vienna and the Schauspielhaus Zürich. He is known for his role in The Tin Drum and as the narrator in The White Ribbon. Jacobi lived in Munich. He died in Vienna on June 23, 2022.

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Personal Info

Born

Jul 11, 1933

From

Berlin, Germany

Known For

Acting

Career

1956 – 2018

Known For

The Tin Drum

The White Ribbon

The White Ribbon

as The School Teacher as an Old Man (voice)

Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train

Hamsun

as Adolf Hitler

Black Gravel

as Kriminalbeamter

Black Gravel

Imperfect Crimes

Imperfect Crimes

as Professor Andrea Negrini

Sams in Gefahr

as Principal Watermann

The Sunset Boys

The Sunset Boys

as Leonard Haas

Germany Pale Mother

Germany Pale Mother

Nachruf auf Jürgen Trahnke

as Jürgen Trahnke

Mörder in Weiß - Der Tod lauert im OP

as Prof. Winkler

Frequent Collaborators

Ilse Pagé

2 shared projects

in "Black Gravel"

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Mario Adorf

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Angela Winkler

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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David Bennent

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Katharina Thalbach

Katharina Thalbach

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Tina Engel

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Berta Drews

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Tadeusz Kunikowski

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Andréa Ferréol

Andréa Ferréol

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Heinz Bennent

1 shared project

in "The Tin Drum"

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Award Recognition

1

Win

62

Nominations

1

Oscar

Complete Filmography

2018

2017

Twilight Eternal as Magnus Dutt

2010

Masserberg as Professor Heinrich

2009

The White Ribbon as The School Teacher as an Old Man (voice) Award

Dr. Hope as Richter

2007

Mein alter Freund Fritz as Prof. Hinkel

Im Chaos der Gefühle as Arzt

2006

Papa und Mama as Prof. Hampe Award

2005

Mörder in Weiß - Der Tod lauert im OP as Prof. Winkler Award

Neue Freunde, neues Glück as Rupert Neumann

The Tree of Life as (voice)

2003

Sams in Gefahr as Principal Watermann Award

2002

Hannas Baby as Prof. Graefe

2000

Ein Mann gibt nicht auf

1999

Tödliche Schatten Award

1996

Hamsun as Adolf Hitler Award

Das Siegel des Todes as Marcus Noah

Zerrissene Herzen as Kramer

1995

The Sunset Boys as Leonard Haas Award

Tödliches Geld as Monsignore Francis Belmont

Roula as Sievers

Die Grube as Friedrich W. Liebe

1994

Von Frau zu Frau: Die Sammlerin as Dr. Nesselhoff

Einmal Macht und zurück - Engholms Fall

1993

Imperfect Crimes as Professor Andrea Negrini

My Name is Victor as Milos

1991

Success as Dr. Siegbert Geier Award

1990

Lenin: The Train

1989

Wie du mir.. as Richard Richardson

1988

Ede und das Kind

1987

Eine geschlossene Gesellschaft as Bernhard Hürfeld

1982

Frau Jenny Treibel as Professor Willibald Schmidt

1981

Sommergäste as Salimov Jakov Petrovic

1980

Germany Pale Mother as Hans Award

1979

The Tin Drum as Löbsack Award

Der Mörder as Frans

Vor Sonnenaufgang as Loth

1978

Die Geburtstagsfeier as Goldberg Award

1976

Sonntagsgeschichten as Guest

Der Hofmeister as Läuffer

1975

Das Leben des schizophrenen Dichters Alexander März as Alexander März

Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar as Padre

1974

The Last Days of Gomorrah as Plutonius

Der zerbrochene Krug as Schreiber Licht

1972

Der Angestellte as Klaus Thieme

1971

Einfach sterben as Wagnière

1970

Der Tod des Deputierten Jean Jaurès as Restaurierer Raoul Villain

Der Kirschgarten as Trofimow

Abseits as Edmund Geuge

1969

Die Räuber as Franz

Goldene Städte as Andrew Cobham

1968

Affäre Dreyfuss as Oberstleutnant von Schwartzkoppen

Mathilde Möhring as Hugo Grossmann

Graf Öderland as Der Mörder

Zeit der halben Herzen as Karl

1967

Der Teufel und der liebe Gott as Heinrich

Abschied vier Uhr früh as John Jo Mulligan

1966

Kubinke as Emil Kubinke

Der Mitbürger as Lenneweit

Thérèse Raquin as Camille Raquin

Jegor Bulytschow und andere as Tjatin

1965

Die chinesische Mauer as Stummer Sohn

Das große Ohr as Robert Blaise

Michael Kramer as Arnold Kramer

Ein Tag - Bericht aus einem deutschen Konzentrationslager 1939 as Pfarrer

1964

Karl Sand as Asmis

Skorpione as Herr Geisler

Campingplatz as Frank

1963

Mauern as Hans Nast

Kapitän Karagöz as Kostas

Die Nacht am See

Schlachtvieh as Hartmann, Pfarrer

1962

Nachruf auf Jürgen Trahnke as Jürgen Trahnke Award

Meine beste Freundin as Rudd Kendall

1961

Black Gravel as Kriminalbeamter Award

Black Gravel Award

Im sechsten Stock as Jojo

Heute gehn wir bummeln

1960

Die Dame ist nicht fürs Feuer as Richard

Der Prozeß Mary Dugan as James Madison

Das Fenster zum Flur as Herbert Wiesner

1959

The Day the Rains Came as Fritz

Neues aus dem sechsten Stock as Jojo

1958

Die Bürger von Calais as Jacques de Wissant

1957

Spielbank-Affäre as Schauspielschüler Award

The Big Chance as Tommy Reichmann

1956

Möwen über Sorrent as Sims

Of und der Mond

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Tin Drum

The White Ribbon

Hamsun

Black Gravel

Black Gravel

Sams in Gefahr

Germany Pale Mother

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