Seven Years in Tibet Cast
The cast of Seven Years in Tibet including popularity data. Data for May 21, 2024.
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Brad Pitt
as Heinrich Harrer

Brad Pitt plays Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountaineer who forms a bond with the young Dalai Lama during his stay in Tibet.

#1
Most popular actor on Seven Years in Tibet
10,702 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk
as Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old

Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk portrays the 14-year-old Dalai Lama who develops a close friendship with Heinrich Harrer.

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David Thewlis
as Peter Aufschnaiter

David Thewlis takes on the role of Peter Aufschnaiter, a fellow mountaineer and friend to Heinrich Harrer.

#2
Most popular actor on Seven Years in Tibet
3,057 Wikipedia views yesterday
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BD Wong
as Ngawang Jigme

BD Wong plays Ngawang Jigme, a significant figure in the Tibetan community whom Harrer encounters.

#3
Most popular actor on Seven Years in Tibet
2,349 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Mako
as Kungo Tsarong

Mako appears as Kungo Tsarong, an influential Tibetan nobleman who interacts with Heinrich Harrer.

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Lhakpa Tsamchoe
as Pema Lhaki

Lhakpa Tsamchoe portrays Pema Lhaki, a Tibetan woman who plays a role in Harrer's journey.

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Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
as Ingrid Harrer

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė is cast as Ingrid Harrer, Heinrich Harrer's wife caught up in his adventures.

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Duncan Fraser
as British Officer

Duncan Fraser portrays a British Officer who interacts with Harrer and the Tibetan community.

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Danny Denzongpa
as Regent

Danny Denzongpa appears as the Regent, a key political figure in Tibet during that era.

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Victor Wong
as Chinese 'Amban'

Victor Wong plays the Chinese 'Amban,' representing Chinese authority in Tibet during the period.

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Jetsun Pema
as Great Mother

Jetsun Pema takes on the role of the Great Mother, a significant spiritual figure in Tibetan Buddhism.

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Ama Ashe Dongtse
as Tashi

Ama Ashe Dongtse appears as Tashi, a character intertwined with Harrer's experiences in Tibet.

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Sonam Wangchuk
as Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old
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Dorjee Tsering
as Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old
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Ric Young
as General Chang Jing Wu
#4
Most popular actor on Seven Years in Tibet
278 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ngawang Chojor
as Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)
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Benedick Blythe
as Nazi Official
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Tom Raudaschl
as Lutz Chicken
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Wolfgang Tonninger
as Hans Lobenhoffer
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Samdup Dhargyal
as The Garpon
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Chemchok
as Garpon's Agent
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Tenzin Jangchub
as Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)
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Angphurba Sherpa
as Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)
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Tsering Wangdue
as Burly Guide
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Yama Ngudup Cheshatsang
as Burly Guide
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Kalsang Dhundop Lungtok
as Vendor Ice-Skates
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Sonam Bidhartsang
as Jacket Vendor
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Lama Champa Tsondu
as Watch Vendor
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Geshe Lobsang Nyma
as Ling Rinpoche
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Geshe Yeshi Tsultrim
as Trijang Rinpoche
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Lama Champa Chandu
as Dalai Lama's Room Attendant
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Pemba Norbu Sherpa
as Young Sherpa
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Karma Apo-Tsang
as Messenger to Great Mother
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Ngawang Tenzingyatso
as Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)
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Choeden Tsering
as Military Instructor
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Lama Jampa Lekshe
as Monk Head of Security
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Lama Thupten Nugdup
as Head of Security's Aide
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Daniel Tedeschi
as Marchese
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Gerardo Ebert
as Horst Immerhof
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Sebastian Zevalia
as Younger Rolf Harrer
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Philipp Kriechbaum
as Older Rolf Harrer
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Lobsang Gendun Rinpoche
as Tibetan
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Tenzin Gyaltsen Rinpoche
as Tibetan
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Sharpa Tulku Rinpoche
as Tibetan
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Zongra Tulku Rinpoche
as Tibetan
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