Mario Adorf

Summary

Mario Adorf is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zurich^[2]. He was born on September 8, 1930^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], writer^[5], dub actor^[6], film actor^[7], and stage actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,429 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Zurich^[2], Mario Adorf…
• Mario Adorf was born on September 8, 1930^[3].
• A child of Mario Adorf was Stella Maria Adorf^[10].
• Mario Adorf held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Mario Adorf's professions included actor^[4].
• Mario Adorf worked as a writer^[5].
• Mario Adorf's professions included dub actor^[6].
• Mario Adorf's professions included film actor^[7].
• Mario Adorf's professions included stage actor^[8].
• Mario Adorf's professions included voice actor^[12].
• Mario Adorf's education included a stint at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[13].
• Mario Adorf received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[14].
• Mario Adorf received the Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate^[15].
• Mario Adorf received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Mario Adorf received the Romy^[17].
• Mario Adorf received the Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[18].
• Mario Adorf received the Carl Zuckmayer Medal^[19].
• Mario Adorf was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[20].
• Mario Adorf was a member of Deutsche Filmakademie^[21].
• Mario Adorf is recorded as male^[22].
• Mario Adorf's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Mario Adorf's Commons category is recorded as Mario Adorf^[24].
• Mario Adorf's family name is recorded as Adorf^[25].
• Mario Adorf's given name is recorded as Mario^[26].
• Mario Adorf's official website is recorded as http://www.marioadorf.com/^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-09-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2026-04-08^[31]

• Community tags: actor, german audiobook reader^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 037f5cc3-2560-4571-9444-957397b6b214^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Zurich^[2], Mario Adorf… he was born on September 8, 1930^[3].

Education

Mario Adorf's education included a stint at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], writer^[5], dub actor^[6], film actor^[7], stage actor^[8], and voice actor^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[14], an order of merit^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1957^[36]; Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate^[15], an order of merit^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1981^[39]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[40], in Germany^[41]; Romy^[17], a group of awards^[42], in Austria^[43], founded in 1990^[44]; Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum^[18], a science award^[45], in Germany^[46]; and Carl Zuckmayer Medal^[19], a literary award^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1979^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Mario Adorf was Stella Maria Adorf^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mario Adorf include Mario Adorf Award^[50], an award^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 2018^[53].

Why It Matters

Mario Adorf ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,429 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include Mario Adorf Award^[50], an award^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 2018^[53].

FAQs

Where was Mario Adorf born?

Mario Adorf was born in Zurich^[2].

What did Mario Adorf do for work?

Mario Adorf worked as actor^[4], writer^[5], dub actor^[6], film actor^[7], and stage actor^[8].

Where did Mario Adorf go to school?

Mario Adorf was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[13].

What awards did Mario Adorf receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[14], Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate^[15], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], and Romy^[17].