Wolfram Schaerf

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Wolfram Schaerf (born June 29, 1922 in Berlin ; † April 24, 1992 in Hamburg ) was a German actor , director and voice actor .

Life

Born in Berlin, Schaerf first completed his acting training in Wernigerode and then played on numerous stages in his hometown over the years. From 1953 to 1961 he was part of the ensemble of the Deutsches Theater in Berlin before moving to the Federal Republic in 1961. Stage engagements followed, including in Frankfurt, Berlin, at the Hamburger Kammerspiele and at various touring theaters. He worked both as an actor and as a director , mainly staging tabloids.

As early as 1950, Schaerf made his feature film debut in the DEFA production Semmelweis - Retter der Mütter, alongside Karl Paryla and Camilla Spira . His other films include Robert A. Stemmle's historical drama Rasputin (Schaerf played the Russian Tsar), Spring on Immenhof and Visconti's film biography of Ludwig II. Schaerf also played numerous roles in television programs such as the Durbridge multi-part series A Man Called Harry Brent , in the crime series Millions Made to Measure (with Curd Jürgens ), in the Surminski film adaptation of Kudenow or Weeping at Stranger Waters and in Wolfgang Staudte's family saga The Pawlaks . He also took on guest roles in numerous television series such as Hamburg Transit , Percy Stuart , Under One Roof , Die Schwarzwaldklinik , and Großstadtrevier . In Straßenfeger The Gentlemen ask to Checkout embodied Schaerf British Posträuber Thomas W. Wisbey (Role Name: Andrew Elton ). Schaerf had his last television appearance in the ZDF early evening series Der Landarzt , in which he played the role of Wilhelm Fletsch from 1987 to 1989 .

In addition, Schaerf was also very active in the dubbing and lent his deep, memorable voice, among others, Robert Vaughn , Reg Parton ( The Lawless Three ), the American television legend Howard K. Smith in the science fiction series V - The Extra Terrestrial Visitors come back and Jonathan Quayle Higgins ( John Hillerman ) in the German dubbing of the crime series Magnum . He was also involved in numerous radio play productions, including a. at Arborex , Lucky Luke , Tintin and Struppi - The mysterious star and wolf's blood .

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SURNAME Schaerf, Wolfram
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor, director and voice actor
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH April 24, 1992
Place of death Hamburg