Actor

Languages: German, Italian, English, French
Based in Brussels

Portrait of Benno Steinegger

Actor for film and theatre, in four languages.

Benno Steinegger began acting during his studies in Florence and trained as an actor in London (MFA, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama). He works in different countries and languages and likes to challenge his sensibility as an actor and to work with the body in always new projects.

He has appeared in films by Terrence Malick, Jens Jonsson, Roberto Faenza, Giovanni Aloi, Sergio Rubini and Giacomo Battiato. In theatre and performance he has worked with Yan Duyvendak, Roger Bernat, Francesca Grilli, Jesse Ash, Kinkaleri, Motus, Michael Portnoy/Promt, Deflorian/Tagliarini, Kate McIntosh, Jessica Glause and Helle Siljeholm.

Showreel

Showreel 2021 · 2 min 33 s

Film and television

2021Resilientdir. Roberto FaenzaFeature film
2021Nanga Parbat – Mein Schlüsselbergdir. Reinhold MessnerTV documentary
2019A Hidden Lifedir. Terrence MalickFeature film
2019The Spydir. Jens JonssonFeature film
2019Tensione superficialedir. Giovanni AloiFeature film
2019An Uncertain Borderdir. Isabella SandriFeature film
2018Mack the Knife – Brecht’s Threepenny Filmdir. Joachim LangFeature film
2017Manaslu – Berg der Seelendir. Gerald SalminaFeature documentary
2014Max & Hélènedir. Giacomo BattiatoTV movie
2014In caso d’amore: Una coppia modellodir. Fabrizio CostaTV movie