Erich Honecker (1912–1994)

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Erich Honecker was born on August 25, 1912 in Neunkirchen, Rhine Province, Prussia [now Saarland], Germany. He was married to Margot Honecker, Edith Baumann and Charlotte Schanuel. He died on May 29, 1994 in Santiago de Chile, Chile. See full bio »

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(age 81) in Santiago de Chile, Chile

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Immer bereit
Immer bereit Self
(1950)
Der Augenzeuge
Der Augenzeuge Self
(1946-1973)
Strictly Propaganda
Strictly Propaganda Actor
(1992)
Alles Lüge
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 1992 Alles Lüge
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 1992 Strictly Propaganda (Documentary)
 1991 Erich Honecker - Das Interview (TV Movie documentary)
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 1986 Return to Dresden (Documentary short)
Self - Addresses Peace Activists
 1985 Zeit im Bild (TV Series)
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- Episode dated 14 February 1985 (1985) ... Self
 1979 Jung ist unser Lied (Documentary short)
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 1977 Liebeserklärung an Berlin (TV Movie documentary)
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 1974 Waiting for Fidel (Documentary)
Self (with Fidel Castro)
 1973 Wer die Erde liebt (Documentary)
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 1973 Rund nach dem X. (TV Movie documentary)
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 1946-1973 Der Augenzeuge (TV Series)
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- Der Augenzeuge 1973/34 (1973) ... Self
- Der Augenzeuge 1946/011 (1946) ... Self
 1964 Die Rote Optik: DDR-Fernsehen als Staatspropaganda (TV Special documentary)
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 1962 Gus Hall und die Neue Linke (TV Special documentary)
Self / DDR Politburo
 1950 Immer bereit (Documentary)
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5' 6¼" (1.68 m)
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First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (3 May 1971 to 18 October 1989). See more »

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Virgo
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