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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Bad Aibling, Bavière, Germany

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Movie Involvements: 7

TV Involvements: 18


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Klaus Wennemann (18 December 1940 – 7 January 2000) was a German television and film actor. Wenneman was born in Oer-Erkenschwick, North Rhine-Westphalia. He is perhaps best known for his leading roles as the Chief Engineer, (the LI), in Das Boot, and as Faber in the TV series Der Fahnder. As an actor, he appeared in nine movies, and ten television series. He died in Bad Aibling, Bavaria, at the age of 59, from lung cancer. He was married to the same woman from 1963 until his death; they had two sons together. Wennemann was good friends with fellow actor Jürgen Prochnow. Their real-life friendship further added to the on-screen friendship of their respective character roles, portrayed in the film Das Boot.

Most Famous Work

Scene of the Crime
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6

Scene of the Crime

(1970) Frieder Schoen
The Harald Schmidt Show
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7
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
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0
Der Fahnder
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7

Der Fahnder

(1984) Hannes Faber
Siska
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8

Siska

(1998) Busse
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
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5

Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast

(1997) Horst-Wolfgang König
Liebling Kreuzberg
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5

Liebling Kreuzberg

(1986) Rechtsanwalt Keller
Auf Achse
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6

Auf Achse

(1980) Hans Korff

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1999 Oberst Rieger
1998 Busse
Kommissar Schuster
1997 Hardy Fuchs
Horst-Wolfgang König
Adolf von Meck
1996 Jörg Winter
Pfarrer Schwarz
1995 Self
Staatsanwalt Adelbert von Meck
Heinz
1994 Hentschel
Henning Schwarz
1993 N/A
Helmut
Andreas Einstein
1992 Heike's Vater
1990 N/A
1989 Manfred
1988 Self
1987 Peter Benjamin
Rechtsanwalt Keller
1985 Leitender Ingenieur
1984 Hannes Faber
Heinz
N/A
1983 Betriebsführer
Richter
1981 Chief Engineer
1980 Hans Korff
1970 Frieder Schoen
1964 Self
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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