Erich Honecker

Known for

Acting

Born

August 25, 1912

Birthplace

Neunkirchen, Germany

Died

May 29, 1994 (aged 81)

Biography

Erich Honecker was a German politician who, as the General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party, led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until 1989.

Best known work

Tagesschau

1952

This Ain't California

2012

Days That Shook the World

2003

Everything's a Lie

1992

Fatal News

2016

Stasi FC

2025

Waiting for Fidel

1975

Terra X History

2000

The Cars We Drove into Capitalism

2021

Who Loves the Earth

1974

Filmography

2026
Kommunist
as (Archivaufnahmen)
2025
Stasi FC
as Self (Archive Footage)
2024
Das sozialistische Tier
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Der Maler Willi Sitte - Ein Leben zwischen Kunst und Politik
as Self - Staatsratsvorsitzender der DDR
2021
The Cars We Drove into Capitalism
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Stasi: A State Against Its People
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Das Ende der NVA - Wie die Bundeswehr die DDR Volksarmee übernahm
as Archive Footage
2019
Honeckers letzte Reise
as Self
2018
Karl Marx und seine Erben
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Fatal NewsTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2012
This Ain't California
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
2003
Days That Shook the WorldTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2000
Terra X HistoryTV
as Self (Archive) (1 episode)
1999
Die Sekretäre
as Self (archive footage)
1992
Everything's a Lie
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Streng vertraulich oder Die innere Verfassung
as Self (archive footage)
1986
Return to Dresden
as Self - Addresses Peace Activists
1981
Martin Luther
as Self
1981
Äthiopien voran
as Self
1979
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
as Self (archive footage)
1979
Republic of Zambia
as Self
1976
102 Berlin - Palast der Republik
as Self
1976
Palast der Republik – Haus des Volkes
1975
Waiting for Fidel
as Self
1974
Who Loves the Earth
as Self