
Reinhold Messner
Known for Acting · 136 credits
- Born
- 1944-09-17 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as
- رينولد ميسنر · Райнхольд Месснер
Biography
Reinhold Messner, born September 17, 1944 in Bressanone/Brixen in South Tyrol, is a German-speaking Italian mountaineer, considered by many to be one of the best of the 20th century. A great defender of the alpine style and destroyer of the expedition style, he is notably known for having made the first ascent of Everest without oxygen supply with Peter Habeler, in May 1978, and was the first to have climbed the fourteen peaks more 8,000 meters in 1986.
Known For
TV Shows (93)

DAS!
1991
as Self
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self

Morgenmagazin
1992
as Self

Markus Lanz
2008
as Self

Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self

Abendschau
2000
as self

Leute heute
1997
as Self

NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Alpha Forum
1998
as Self

Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
as Self

Riverboat
1992
as Self

ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1986
as Self

Wetten, dass..?
1981
as Self

Bambi
1948
as Self

Beckmann
1999
as Self

maybrit illner
1999
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self

Nachtcafé
1987
as Self

Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
1989
as Self
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003
as Self
Menschen der Woche
2000
as Self
Phoenix Runde
1997
as himself
Aeschbacher
2001
as Self

Hart aber fair
2001
as Self
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
2007
as Self

Kulturzeit
1995
as self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten
2005
as Self

Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2006
as Self

Terra X History
2000
as Self

Inas Nacht
2007
as Self
Sabine Christiansen
1998
as Self

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2011
as Self
Münchner Runde
2000

Heut' abend
1980
as Self
Romy Award
1990
as Self
Im Dialog
1997
as self
Stöckl
2013
as Self
Nachtstudio
1997
as Self
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
1963
as self
Thadeusz
2005
as self
Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz
2010
as Self

Stars in the Ring
1959
as Self
Okay
1979
as Self
Wortwechsel
1982
as Self

Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1980
as Self
Nachtlinie
2007
as Self
Sternstunden
1994
as Self
Gero von Boehm begegnet...
2002
as Self
Talk im Hangar-7
2010
as Self
Club 2
1976
as Self
Erlesen
2010
as self
Gipfeltreffen
2003
as self
RTL-Spendenmarathon
1996
as Self

Bergwelten
2012
as Self
Leute am Donnerstag
2004
as himself

Music & Guests
1976
as Self
Leute
1983
as Self
Movies (43)

The Alpinist
2021
as Self

14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
2021
as Himself

Fine Lines
2019
as Self

Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell
2013
as Self

Everest Unmasked
1979
as Self

The Dark Glow of the Mountains
1985
as Self

Art of Freedom
2011
as Self

Portrait: Werner Herzog
1986
as Self

Manaslu: Mountain of Souls
2018
as Self

Walter Bonatti, King of the Alps
2012
as Reinhold Messner

Simone Moro, I-View
2015
as Self

Sul Tetto del Mondo - Walter Bonatti e Rossana Podestà
2021
Mount Everest – The Last Step
2018
as Self

Messner
2012
as Self

Jurek
2014
as Self

Galahad of Everest
1991
as Self
Eiskalte Leidenschaft - Leni Riefenstahl und Arnold Fanck zwischen Hitler und Hollywood
2018
as Self

K2 Chasing Shadows
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey
2017
as Self

Denis Urubko - My Own Way
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Mythos Cerro Torre: Reinhold Messner auf Spurensuche
2019
as Self

The Last Expedition
2024
as Self

Nanga Parbat - Mein Schlüsselberg
2021
as Self

David Lama - Off Limits on Rock and Ice
2014
as Self

Kukuczka
2015
as Self

Niemanns Zeit - Ein deutscher Heimatfilm
1985
as Himself

The Holy Mountain
2018

High and Hallowed: Everest 1963
2013
as Self

Everest At Any Cost
1999
as Self (archive footage)

Still Alive - Dramma Sul Monte Kenya
2016

Riccardo Cassin, 100 Anni - Un secolo di alpinismo passato alla storia
2009
as Self

Là-Haut, Un supplément d'âme
2001
as Self

Viktor & I: An Alexander Vesely Film
as Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner - Il quindicesimo 8000
2013

Yeti: Myth, Man or Beast?
2016
as Himself

Peter Habeler: ... ich will die Welt von oben sehen
2017

The Dream Line
2014
as Reinhold Messner
Das Erbe der Berge – Reinhold Messners Museen
2016
as Self

W di Walter
2013
as Self

Lhotse - l'anno nero del serpente
1990

Il Cervino. La montagna perfetta

Manaslu - Road to the Mountain, Road to a Friend
as Himself
Die große Zinne - 150 Jahre Kletterkunst
2020
About Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner, born September 17, 1944 in Bressanone/Brixen in South Tyrol, is a German-speaking Italian mountaineer, considered by many to be one of the best of the 20th century. A great defender of the alpine style and destroyer of the expedition style, he is notably known for having made the first ascent of Everest without oxygen supply with Peter Habeler, in May 1978, and was the first to have climbed the fourteen peaks more 8,000 meters in 1986. With 136 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Reinhold Messner has appeared in 43 films and 93 TV shows.
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Most Popular Reinhold Messner Movies
- The Alpinist (2021) — as Self
- 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021) — as Himself
- Fine Lines (2019) — as Self
- Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell (2013) — as Self
- Everest Unmasked (1979) — as Self
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