Claude-Oliver Rudolph, a multifaceted individual with a career spanning both acting and writing, took his first breath on November 30, 1956, in the vibrant city of Frankfurt am Main, nestled within the picturesque state of Hesse, West Germany.
As an accomplished thespian, Rudolph has made a lasting impression on the silver screen, with some of his most notable roles including the critically acclaimed 1981 film "Das Boot", the 1999 James Bond film "The World Is Not Enough", and the 1983 German drama "Rote Erde".
Before embarking on a new chapter in his life, Rudolph was previously married to the talented actress Sabine von Maydell.