German actor, screenwriter, film director, playwright and former professor for cinema studies.
Born May 18th, 1939 in Othmarschen.
Died November 14th, 2025 at 86 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon