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.

Reinhold Messner is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Last Expedition (2024), 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021), The Alpinist (2021), Meine Achttausender – Reinhold Messner (2020), Reinhold Messner - Heimat. Berge.

Abenteuer. (2019), Mythos Cerro Torre: Reinhold Messner auf Spurensuche (2019), Manaslu: Mountain of Souls (2018), Mount Everest – The Last Step (2018). The recorded credits span 1976 to 2024, including 12 movies and 18 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.