Frank Giering Net Worth

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Frank Giering was born on November 23, 1971 in Magdeburg, Germany. He gained first stage experience as a background actor at the former known "Maxim-Gorki" theatre Magdeburg". He then attended the "Westfälischen Schauspielschule Bochum" and the "Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen" (HFF) in Potsdam Babelsberg (Germany). His last public theatre performance before leaving the HFF Potsdam in summer 1994 was the turning point, as he gained the attention of an assistant director. This led to his first role in the television film Der Verräter (1995). This performance gained the attention of the Austrian director Michael Haneke, who cast him for two of his productions. His breakthrough came in 1999 with his performance as Floyd in Absolute Giganten (1999). Comparisons were drawn with James Dean due to an aura of "lostness" and lonesomeness. Giering attended twice at the film festival Berlinale (Berlin, Germany). In 2001 he decided for a half-yearly rehab due to his alcohol consumption. From 2006 until his death in June 2010 Giering played the role of "Kommissar Henry Weber" in the TV series Der Kriminalist (2006). He was known for his intense and deep performances, and for his sadness and lonesomeness. He died on 23th of June 2010 due to multiple organ failure.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it?	Actor
Birth Day	November 23, 1971
Age	49 YEARS OLD
Died On	23 June 2010(2010-06-23) (aged 38)\nBerlin-Charlottenburg, Germany
Birth Sign	Sagittarius
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1993–2010

💰 Net worth

Frank Giering, a renowned actor born in 1971, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in the year 2024. Gaining recognition for his exceptional talent, Giering has left an indelible mark in the world of acting. With numerous successful roles under his belt, he has undoubtedly amassed a substantial wealth over the course of his career. As an actor, Giering has shown versatility and prowess, captivating audiences with his performances.

Biography/Timeline

1997

Giering studied at the HFF Potsdam. He starred in a production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole and was cast by Austrian filmmaker, Michael Haneke for the TV movie, The Traitor and the 1997 films The Castle and Funny Games.

1999

Giering was regularly seen in TV and cinema productions. His best known roles were in Sebastian Schipper's Absolute Giganten (1999) as Floyd, and in the film Baader (2002), portraying the leader of the Red Army Faction. Since 2006, Giering starred in the ZDF series Der Kriminalist as the Commissioner Henry Weber. He appeared in 30 episodes up until 2010.

2010

Giering was found dead in his apartment in Berlin on June 23, 2010. Giering had publicly discussed his struggles with alcoholism and emotional issues.

2018

Giering's portrayal of the psychopathic killer, ‘Peter’ in "Funny Games" was considered a breakout performance.

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