Helmuth Schneider | |
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Born | |
Died | 17 March 1972 51) | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1944–1972 |
Helmuth Schneider (18 December 1920 – 17 March 1972) was a German actor. [1] [2]
Schneider portrayed the role of Uncle Dimitri in The White Horses .
He died in a traffic accident in Rio de Janeiro in 1972.
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