Dieter Pfaff

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Dieter Pfaff
Dieter Pfaff.jpg
Pfaff in 2010
Born(1947-08-02)2 August 1947
Died5 March 2013(2013-03-05) (aged 65)
Hamburg, Germany
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
Years active1977—2012
Known for

Dieter Pfaff (2 October 1947 – 5 March 2013) was a German actor and director. [1]

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The son of a police officer, Pfaff was best known as police officer Hans Sperling in the series Sperling. Sperling also appeared in two films about Swedish policeman Martin Beck, namely Flickan i jordkällaren and Den japanska shungamålningen . In 2002, he starred in Goebbels und Geduldig . Between 1984 and 1996, he played Otto Schatzschneider in the German krimi series Der Fahnder .

Pfaff and his wife Eva Maria Emminger had two children, twins Johanna and Maximilian. Pfaff was professor for acting at the Graz University of Music and Performing Arts from 1983 until 1990.[ citation needed ]

Death

Pfaff was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2012, and died on 5 March 2013, aged 65.[ citation needed ]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Dieter Pfaff ist gestorben". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.