Born in Avignon, France, he found work as a stage actor until the early 1970s, when he began working on films. His most famous role was in John Milius's historical epic The Wind and the Lion (1975), where he played a German colonel. He also appeared, playing similar characters, in the Spaghetti Westerns A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) and My Name is Nobody (1973). He also appeared as the zombified artist Schweick in Lucio Fulci's cult horror film The Beyond (1981). He spoke fluent English and German.
2016
as (archive footage)
1986
as (credit only)
1981
as Schweick
1978
as Garde Saül
1975
as Le soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
1975
as Marcellin
1975
as Von Roerkel
1975
as Killer
1974
as Gardien
1973
as Scape
1972
as One of Mr. Ears gang
1971
as Col. Günther Reza
1971