Christian Harting

Christian Harting by Peter Gesierich, Prague-Barrandov 2015
Christian Harting
Born Berlin, Germany
Nationality German
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010-present
Known for Son of Saul

Christian Harting is a German actor.

Life and career

Christian Harting studied medical science at FU Berlin. After graduation he took acting lessons with Michael Peter and Christine Kostropetsch and since 2010 he has appeared in German feature films and TV-series in supporting roles as well as leading roles in numerous short films. He has attracted international interest in response to his portrayal of a SS-officer in the Hungarian feature film Son of Saul by László Nemes, which won the Grand Prix[1] as well as the FIPRESCI Prize[2] at the Cannes Film Festival 2015 and was awarded with a Golden Globe[3] and an Academy Award[4] for Best foreign language film in 2016. In 2017 Harting was nominated as Best Lead Actor in a Foreign Language Film at International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema BERLIN for the short film Courage. [5]

Filmography

  • 2010: Dr. Ketel (Feature film directed by Linus de Paoli)
  • 2012: The Lost (Feature film directed by Reynold Reynolds)
  • 2012: Shores of Hope (Feature film directed by Toke C. Hebbeln)
  • 2013: WESPEN - Les guêpes (Short film directed by Hannibal Tourette)
  • 2013: About:Kate (Arte-TV-series directed by Janna Nandzik)
  • 2014: Fiddlesticks (Feature film directed by Veit Helmer)
  • 2015: Son of Saul (Feature film directed by László Nemes)
  • 2016: Datsche (Feature film directed by Lara Hewitt)
  • 2016: Courage (Short film directed by Jean-Luc Julien)
  • 2017: Sunset (Feature film directed by László Nemes)
  • 2017: White City (Short film directed by Dani Gal)

References

  1. Barnes, Henry (24 May 2015). "Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's Dheepan wins the Palme d'Or". The Guardian.
  2. Cannes: 'Son of Saul', 'Masaan' Take Fipresci Prizes bei hollywoodreporter.com, 23. Mai 2015
  3. "Golden Globes: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  4. https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2016
  5. "Best Lead Actor in a Foreign Language Film | Berlin IFF 2017 - Film Fest International". Film Fest International. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
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