Merab Ninidze (born 3 November 1965) is a Georgian actor. He is best known for the roles of Oleg Penkovsky in The Courier, Walter Redlich in Nowhere in Africa, and Giulio Sabbadin in Conclave. Ninidze was born into an artistic family and was introduced to acting at a young age. He was heavily involved in the theatrical world in Georgia. At the age of 13, he successfully auditioned for the role of Prince Edward in Shakespeare's Richard III at the Rustaveli State Academic Theatre in Tbilisi, which premiered in 1979 and toured the UK three times. From 1982 to 1985, he studied at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Georgia State Film Institute under the guidance of Gizo Jordania, which eventually led him to become a full-fledged member of the Theatre Company. Later, he would perform in plays such as Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, The Diary of Anne Frank, and David Kldiashvili's Step-Mother. Ninidze's first major film role was in Tengiz Abuladze's 1984 film Repentance, in which he played Torn...
A Working Man
2025
Nowhere in Africa
2001
Bis zum Ende der Welt
2014
Russisch Roulette
2012
Conclave
2024
Unter Feinden
2013
Hasenjagd - Vor lauter Feigheit gibt es kein Erbarmen
1994
Bridge of Spies
2015
The Courier
2020
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
Debt of Love
1998
Das Gesetz sind wir
2020
SchΓΆn, dass es Dich gibt
2005
Vom Geben und Nehmen - Der Usedom-Krimi
2020
Not All Were Murderers
2006
B/W
2015
Under Electric Clouds
2015
Love with an Accent
2012
Conny und die verschwundene Ehefrau
2005
April
2025
Carneval - Der Clown bringt den Tod
2018
Jupiter's Moon
2017
Repentance
1987
Lou Andreas-SalomΓ©, The Audacity to be Free
2016
Hostages
2017
My Best Enemy
2011
Blutadler
2012
Winter's Daughter
2011
In the Name of Blood
2025
Luna Papa
1999
The Puppet Syndrome
2015
Yugofilm
1997
Roots
1987
House Arrest
2021
Ene mene muh β und tot bist du
2001
Suzie Washington
1998
The Cameramurderer
2010