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The speaker says he was drawn to the story of F. W. Murnau and points out that Murnau was among Germany’s best-known directors. He also identifies himself as coming from Germany, linking the interest to his own background.
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Originally said in English.
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About Udo Kier
German actor
Udo Kier is a German actor known for a long career in European and American film. He was born Udo Kierspe and became widely known for playing unusual, often unsettling characters. He appeared in more than 200 films, in both leading and supporting roles. Much of his work is associated with eccentric or deviant figures, which became a defining feature of his screen presence.
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