Benno Fürmann

Actor

Benno Fürmann is a German actor known for his versatility and presence in both national and international cinema. He began his career in the early 1990s and quickly gained recognition for his performances in German television series and films. Some of his notable films include "The Princess and the Warrior" (2000) directed by Tom Tykwer, where he played the lead role alongside Franka Potente, and "North Face" (2008), a dramatic historical film about the 1936 attempt to scale the Eiger North Face. Fürmann has also appeared in international productions such as "Joyeux Noel" (2005), a war drama about the WWI Christmas truce. His work has earned him several accolades, including the Bavarian Film Award for Best Actor. With a career spanning over three decades, Fürmann continues to be a prominent figure in the film industry, celebrated for his depth and dedication to his craft.