Hermann Nitsch
Acting
August 29, 1938 – April 18, 2022 (died at 83)
Wien, Austria
Male
20 Movies
3 TV Shows
Hermann Nitsch was an Austrian avant-garde artist, known for his controversial performances and paintings. He was a founding member of the Viennese Actionism movement, which sought to challenge traditional art forms through provocative actions. Nitsch's Orgies Mysteries Theatre involved ritualistic performances that often included the use of animal blood and carcasses, aiming to evoke a primal response from the audience. His work has been both celebrated and criticized for its bold exploration of human instincts and societal taboos.
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
SF
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
2005
as himself
Age 67 (now 83) Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy 
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
1996
as Himself
Age 57 (now 83) The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present 
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
2006 10.0
as Himself
Age 68 (now 83)
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance 
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
1977
Age 38 (now 83) 
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty 
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000 7.7
as Self
Age 62 (now 83) He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life 
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986 8.4
as Self (archive footage)
Age 47 (now 83) Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten 
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
2008
as Self
Age 70 (now 83) Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
2008
as Self
Age 70 (now 83)
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
2006 10.0
as Himself
Age 68 (now 83) The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present 
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
2006
as Self
Age 68 (now 83) Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
SF
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
2005
as himself
Age 67 (now 83)
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000 7.7
as Self
Age 62 (now 83) Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
1996
as Himself
Age 57 (now 83) He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986 8.4
as Self (archive footage)
Age 47 (now 83) Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
1977
Age 38 (now 83) 
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