Siegfried Rauch

German actor in film and television

Siegfried Rauch - German actor in film and television
Born

1932
93 years ago

Died

March 11th, 2018
7 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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An accomplished actor, made contributions to German cinema and television over several decades. Gained significant attention for performances in the television series 'Das Traumschiff' and films such as 'Der Kommissar' and 'Die Ungeheuer'. His work ranged from drama to adventure, positioning him as a familiar face in the industry. In addition to acting, participated in various voiceover projects and theater productions, showcasing versatility in different mediums.

Starred in 'Das Traumschiff'

Appeared in 'Der Kommissar'

Acted in 'Die Ungeheuer'

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