Wilhelm von Homburg
Norbert Grupe, better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known for his villainous supporting roles in various high-profile films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Vigo the Carpathian in Ghostbusters II, the henchman James in Die Hard, and Souteneur in Werner Herzog's Stroszek.
25 August 1940
Born on the same birth day (25 August): Alexander Skarsgård • Charles Fambrough • Daniel Hulet • Eddie Ilarde • Frederick Forsyth • Helmut Hasse • Ian Falconer • Jan-Berry Burger • John Neal (writer) • John Savage (actor) • Max Muncy • Nick Schultz (ice hockey) • Regis Philbin • Robert Horry • Ruby Keeler • Theresa Andrews • Vivian Campbell
Born in the same month (August 1940): Bobby Hatfield • Endre Szemerédi • Frances Stewart (economist) • Gary Gabelich • Henry Silverman • Keith Savage (rugby union) • Madsen Pirie • Martin Sheen • Richard Sanders (actor) • The Dave Clark Five • Wilton Felder