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Mario Adorf is a German actor who was born on 8 September, 1930 in Zürich, Switzerland. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Tin Drum, The Odessa File, and The Name of the Rose. Adorf began his career in the 1950s, appearing in several German television series and films. He made his international breakthrough in 1979 with his role in Volker Schlöndorff's The Tin Drum, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Odessa File, The Name of the Rose, and The Neverending Story. Adorf is 91 years old and has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful acting career. He is currently married to his wife, actress Senta Berger, and they have two children together.

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Occupation actor,soundtrack,writer
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 8 September 1930
Birthday 8 September
Birthplace Zürich, Switzerland
Nationality Switzerland

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Mario Adorf Height, Weight & Measurements

At 92 years old, Mario Adorf height is 5′ 10″ .

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Height 5′ 10″
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Who Is Mario Adorf's Wife?

His wife is Lis Verhoeven (m. 1962-1964) Monique Faye Adorf (m. 1985)

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Wife Lis Verhoeven (m. 1962-1964) Monique Faye Adorf (m. 1985)
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Children Stella Adorf (b. 1963)

Mario Adorf Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mario Adorf worth at the age of 92 years old? Mario Adorf’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Mario Adorf's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2007

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 57th Berlin International Film Festival in 2007.

2006

Ranked #2 in a survey by Unsere Besten (2003) searching Germany's all-time favorite actors (24 November 2006).

2004

Mario Adorf was attached to play Ashriel in Grigorij Richters's Dean's Life in 2004. He dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.

1994

Started a singing career with his solo program "Al Dente" (1994).

1992

Wrote several bestselling books like "Der Mäusetöter" (The Mice Killer, 1992) or "Der Dieb von Trastevere" (The Thief of Trastevere, 1995). In 2005, he published "Mit Einer Nadel Bloß" (With just one needle), which focuses on his mother's life.

1968

Lived together with Monique since 1968, before marrying her in 1985.

1961

Refused to play parts in One, Two, Three (1961) and The Godfather (1972), which he regrets to this day.

1960

These flicks - made in the 1960s - were mostly just commercial and Adorf hammed his parts but he did it so brilliantly that he alone made them watchable.

1958

It earned him his first prize (the German Film Award of the outstanding young actor of 1958). After this Mario Adorf's career turned international. His Mediterranean looks, his rugged face, his dark oily frizzy hair and his volubility made him an ideal villain in European-made westerns, spy or mafia films.

1957

It was a small part but it didn't go unnoticed and got him new roles in German films, the most remarkable of which being that of Bruno Lüdke, the mentally retarded serial killer in Robert Siodmak's 1957 masterpiece "Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam".

1953

Studied acting at the Otto-Falckenberg-Schule in Munich from 1953 to 1955.

1930

Mario Adorf, a tell-tale name indeed. Mario calls to mind the actor's Italian roots (his father was a Calabrian surgeon) whereas Adorf reveals his German origins (his mother was a radiologist from the German region Eifel). As for the full name Mario Adorf it echoes to perfection the international character of this living legend's long career. Born in 1930, Mario Adorf was still studying drama at the famous Otto Falkenberg School in Munich when he landed his first role in the first installment of the "O8/15" series in 1954.