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Francis Fulton-Smith (born 25 April 1966) is a British-German television actor.
Fulton-Smith was born in Munich, West Germany, the son of a German mother and an English father[ citation needed ]. After graduating school he trained as an actor at the Otto-Falckenberg-Schule in Munich [ citation needed ]. Since 1991 he has performed in theater and has appeared in more than 150 films, mostly as a leading man[ citation needed ]. In 2013 he played the former Bavarian Prime Minister Franz-Josef Strauß in Public Enemies .[ citation needed ] In 2014 he won the “BAMBI” and the “German Acting Award” for this part[ citation needed ]. In 2016 he played Hermann Goering in “The Good Goering.”[ citation needed ]
He has two daughters (born 2009, 2012) living in Munich[ citation needed ]. In 2011 he founded a production company called Little Door Films and produced film “Murder in Athens” for the German broadcaster ARD[ citation needed ]. After winning the Special Jury Distinction Award[ citation needed ] and the Audience Award[ citation needed ] at EIFF in Canada, his short film “Someone” was qualified for an Academy Award[ citation needed ].
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