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Hans-Hendrik Grimmling

Actor

Hans-Hendrik Grimmling is primarily recognized as a painter rather than an actor or director. Born in 1947 in Saxony, Germany, Grimmling gained prominence in the art world with his works focusing on abstract and expressionist elements. He was among the members of the progressive artists’ group known as "Tangente." Grimmling’s works have been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums across Europe. His transition from the Eastern to Western art scenes marked a significant period in his career, especially after moving to West Berlin in 1986. In addition to his painting, Grimmling has also been active in the teaching sphere, conducting workshops and lectures. His accolades include various art-related awards, though specific film credits or directing roles are not associated with his career.
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  • The Cave of Hercules

    The Cave of Hercules

    Icons & Media Art

    1990

    44min

    12

    The story of Hercules is well-known: son of Zeus and Alcmene, hero and god, famous for his twelve labours.


  • The painter of the strange country …

    The painter of the strange country …

    Icons & Media Art

    1988

    42min

    0

    A portrait of the artists Cornelia Schleime, Hans-Hendrik Grimmling and Hans Scheib who left the GDR for West Berlin between 1984 and 1985.