Armin Meier (actor)
- For the Swiss cyclist (born 1969), see Armin Meier.
Armin Meier (1943 – 31 May 1978)[1] was a German actor, best known for his performances in films of Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
According to the documentary film Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands (2015), directed by Christian Braad Thomsen, Meier was one of Fassbinder's many lovers. Meier killed himself shortly after not being invited to Fassbinder's 33rd birthday party. Meier's body was later found in Fassbinder's apartment.[2]
Filmography
- Fear of Fear (1975) TV movie
- Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven (1975)
- Chinese Roulette (1976)
- Satan's Brew (1976)
- I Only Want You To Love Me (1976) TV movie
- The Stationmaster's Wife (1977) TV movie
- Adolf and Marlene (1977)
- Petty Thieves (1977)
- Game of Losers (1978)
- Germany in Autumn (1978)
- Despair (1978)
- Flaming Hearts (1978)
- Fassbinder: To Love Without Demands (2015), archive footage
References
- ^ Thomsen, Christian Braad (1991). Fassbinder: The Life and Work of a Provocative Genius. London: Faber & Faber. p. 20; ISBN 978-0-571-17842-1.
- ^ "The Bitter Tears of Fassbinder's Women", The Guardian (8 January 1999)
External links
- Armin Meier at IMDb
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