Ulrich Tukur (born Ulrich Gerhard Scheurlen) is a German actor and musician. He is known for his roles in Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon, Steven Soderbergh's Solaris, the docudrama North Face based on the 1936 Eiger climbing disaster in Switzerland, and as Wilhelm Uhde in Martin Provost's biopic Séraphine.
He won various awards for his performance as John Rabe in "John Rabe" (2009): Bayerischer Filmpreis 2008 Best Actor, Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Leading Actor, and the Bernhard-Wicki-Filmpreis (Friedenspreis des Deutschen Films) for his acting.
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