Erich Hallhuber

German actor in film and television

Erich Hallhuber - German actor in film and television
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

September 17th, 2003
22 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Registered in the German film industry, contributions spanned several decades. Gained recognition for roles in television series and films, showcasing a range of characters. Work included appearances in popular shows and various feature films. Achieved a reputation for persistence in acting.

Portrayed Reverend B. in 'Mord mit Aussicht'

Appeared in 'Bismarck' as Helmut Moltke

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