Dieter Hildebrandt
Actor and screenwriter, 'Die Dritte Halbzeit'
Born
1927
98 years ago
Died
November 20th, 2013
11 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in Poland and immigrated to Germany, a career spanned decades in television and film. Gained recognition as a satirical actor and writer, especially for the television program 'Die Dritte Halbzeit' which addressed political and social issues. Worked as a prominent figure in the German cabaret scene and contributed significantly to the cultural landscape through various performances and screenplays.
Created and starred in 'Die Dritte Halbzeit'
Performed in multiple acclaimed cabaret shows
Contributed screenplays for various television productions
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