The Reader Cast
The cast of The Reader including popularity data. Data for January 20, 2025.
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Kate Winslet
as Hanna Schmitz

Kate Winslet portrays Hanna Schmitz in The Reader.

#2
Most popular actor on The Reader
12,300 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ralph Fiennes
as Michael Berg

Ralph Fiennes plays the character of Michael Berg in The Reader.

#1
Most popular actor on The Reader
15,107 Wikipedia views yesterday
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David Kross
as Young Michael Berg

David Kross brings the character of Young Michael Berg to life in The Reader.

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Lena Olin
as Rose Mather

Lena Olin takes on the role of Rose Mather in The Reader.

#3
Most popular actor on The Reader
3,828 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Bruno Ganz
as Professor Rohl

Bruno Ganz portrays Professor Rohl in The Reader.

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Jeanette Hain
as Brigitte

Jeanette Hain plays the character of Brigitte in The Reader.

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Hannah Herzsprung
as Julia

Hannah Herzsprung takes on the role of Julia in The Reader.

#6
Most popular actor on The Reader
94 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Karoline Herfurth
as Marthe

Karoline Herfurth portrays Marthe in The Reader.

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Volker Bruch
as Dieter Spenz
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Alexandra Maria Lara
as Young Ilana Mather
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Fabian Busch
as Hanna's Defense Council
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Vijessna Ferkic
as Sophie
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Susanne Lothar
as Carla Berg
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Matthias Habich
as Peter Berg
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Burghart Klaußner
as Judge
#7
Most popular actor on The Reader
43 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Sylvester Groth
as Prosecuting Council
#5
Most popular actor on The Reader
221 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Jürgen Tarrach
as Gerhard Bade
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Florian Bartholomäi
as Thomas Berg
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Moritz Grove
as Holger
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Kirsten Block
as Female Judge
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Margarita Broich
as Co-Defendant
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Marie Gruber
as Co-Defendant
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Martin Brambach
as Remand Prison Guard #1
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Carmen-Maja Antoni
as Prison Librarian
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Heike Hanold-Lynch
as Prison Guard
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Linda Bassett
as Ms. Brenner
#4
Most popular actor on The Reader
1,672 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ludwig Blochberger
as Student
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Benjamin Trinks
as Holger's friend
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