Benedict XVI
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 16, 1927 in Marktl, Weimar Republic [now Germany]
- Died
- December 31, 2022
- Active Years
- 1985–2025 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 25 credits in database
Biography
Benedict XVI works in acting. Born April 16, 1927 in Marktl, Weimar Republic [now Germany]. Died December 31, 2022. Archytele tracks 25 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
25 titles- A Farewell to Francis (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Linhas Cruzadas (2021) Novel
- Linhas Cruzadas (2021) Writer
- The Accused: Damned or Devoted? (2020)
- Francesco (2020) as Self
- Benedicto XVI: el Papa Emérito (2020) as Himself
- The Two Popes (2019) as Himself (archive footage)
- Drawn This Way (2019) as Self - Pope Emeritus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Defender of the Faith (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Der Unbequeme - Joseph Ratzinger, der Glaube und die Welt von heute (2017) as Himself
- Hostage to the Devil (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- In Their Own Words (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Secrets Of The Vatican (2014) as Himself (Archive)
- Francis: One Year of Pontificate (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Catholicism (2012)
- Die Lage (2012) as Himself
- Love Alien (2012) as Himself (archive footage)
- Francesco und der Papst (2011) as Himself
- The Pink Wall (2011) as Self
- Con Artist (2010) as Self
- In God's Name (2007)
- Pope Benedict XVI (2007) as Self
- Deliver Us from Evil (2006) as Himself (archive footage)
- Franz Josef Strauß - Ein deutsches Leben (2003) as (archive footage)
- Joseph Ratzinger: The Courage to Believe (1985) as Himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Benedict XVI best known for?
Benedict XVI is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Linhas Cruzadas (2021), Linhas Cruzadas (2021), The Two Popes (2019), Drawn This Way (2019).
When and where was Benedict XVI born?
Benedict XVI was born on April 16, 1927 in Marktl, Weimar Republic [now Germany]. They passed away on December 31, 2022.
How many credits does Benedict XVI have?
Benedict XVI has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2025.
What is Benedict XVI's background in cinema and television?
Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: Benedictus XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI.; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, German: [ˈjoːzɛf ʔaˈlɔʏzi̯ʊs ˈʁatsɪŋɐ]; 16 April 1927 – 31 December 2022) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from April 19, 2005 until his resignation on Febr...
Benedict XVI by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Two Popes (2019) as Himself (archive footage) — aged about 92
- Drawn This Way (2019) as Self - Pope Emeritus (archive footage) (uncredited) — aged about 92
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