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- Margitta Scherr was born on 15 August 1943 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for Our Man in Jamaica (1965), Holiday in St. Tropez (1964) and Die Post geht ab (1962). She was married to Karl-Heinz Vogelmann. She died on 30 December 2020 in Munich, Germany.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Jörg Schüttauf was born on 26 December 1961 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic [now Chemnitz, Federal Republic of Germany]. He is an actor, known for Tatort (1970), Forwards Ever! (2017) and Ete und Ali (1985). He is married to Martina. They have one child.- Actor
- Writer
Managed to survive the Nazi terror regime together with his mother. While his father was deported to a concentration camp and died shortly after World War II, they were hidden by friends in Berlin.
Published his critically acclaimed autobiography "Nicht alle waren Mörder - Eine Kindheit in Berlin" (Not everyone was a murderer - A childhood in Berlin) in 1999.
After studying acting in Berlin, he made his stage debut at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. In the following decades, he collaborated with some of the most important stage directors in Germany such as Bertolt Brecht, Rudolf Noelte or Peter Zadek.
Is portrayed by Aaron Altaras on Nicht alle waren Mörder (2006) (TV), the movie about his childhood.
Degen is married for the third time, his second wife was the actress Dora Degen Borkoff, they have two children: Adina and Jakob Degen.
He's also the father of Elisabeth Degen (actress) and Gabi Degen (first marriage).- Jana Julia Roth was born on 16 September 1990 in Chemnitz, East Germany [now Saxony, Germany]. She is an actress, known for Baltic Crimes (2014), System Crasher (2019) and Tatort (1970).
- Gerd Böckmann was born on 11 January 1944 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He is an actor, known for Der Idiot (1968), Buddenbrooks (1979) and Die Wannseekonferenz (1984).
- Actress
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Bruni Löbel was born on 20 December 1920 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress and writer, known for Forsthaus Falkenau (1989), Timm Thaler (1979) and Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung (1969). She was married to Holger Hagen and Gerhard Bronner. She died on 27 September 2006 in Mühldorf am Inn, Bavaria, Germany.- Composer
- Director
- Music Department
Alva Noto was born on 18 September 1965 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic [now Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany]. He is a composer and director, known for The Revenant (2015), Future Past Perfect Pt. 02: Cité Radieuse (2012) and This Stolen Country of Mine (2022).- Charlotte Hagenbruch was born on 27 March 1896 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. She was an actress and writer, known for Die Heilige und ihr Narr (1928), Opfer der Keuschheit (1921) and Die heilige Flamme (1931). She was married to William Dieterle. She died on 20 May 1968 in Grabs, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
- Writer
- Producer
- Script and Continuity Department
Manfred Barthel was born on 24 February 1924 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a writer and producer, known for The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969), Mysteries of the Gods (1976) and Es wird alles wieder gut (1957). He died on 18 October 2007 in Munich, Germany.- André Szymanski was born in 1974 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany [now Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany]. He is an actor, known for Labyrinth of Lies (2014), Wie Matrosen (2010) and Tatort (1970).
- Ruth Geller was born on 16 October 1923 in Chemnitz, Germany. She is an actress, known for Shtisel (2013), Street 60 (1976) and The Farewell Party (2014).
- Eberhard Feik was born on 23 November 1943 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor, known for Tatort (1970), Scene of the Crime: A Tooth for a Tooth (1985) and Zabou (1987). He was married to Anneli Feik-Wagner. He died on 18 October 1994 in Oberried, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Margot Leonard was born on 2 October 1927 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for Amouren (1964), The Plot to Assassinate Hitler (1955) and Magere Zeiten (1978). She died on 3 September 2014 in Italy.- Günter Naumann was born on 17 November 1925 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor, known for Zur See (1977), Front ohne Gnade (1984) and Begegnungen (1967). He was married to Christa. He died on 6 November 2009 in Köpenick, Berlin, Germany.
- Joachim Tomaschewsky was born on 1 April 1919 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Reader (2008), Archiv des Todes (1980) and Jeder stirbt für sich allein (1970). He was married to Gisela Morgen. He died on 8 February 2019 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.
- Simone von Zglinicki was born on 3 September 1951 in Chemnitz, German Democratic Republic. She is an actress, known for Erscheinen Pflicht (1984), Liebe mit 16 (1974) and Die Flucht (1977).
- Wolfgang Lippert was born on 27 October 1924 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was an actor, known for Haare hoch! (1958), Verwirrung der Liebe (1959) and Drei Mädchen im Endspiel (1956). He died on 28 May 1995 in Berlin, Germany.
- Luise Emilie Tschersich was born on 16 December 1998 in Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany. She is an actress, known for Give Me Up - Wie einen Fisch auf dem Trockenen (2020), Druck (2018) and Hotel Barcelona (2023).
- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Peter von Zahn was born on 29 January 1913 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a producer and writer, known for Warnung aus dem Käfig (1981), § 175 - Die Homosexuellen: Betrachtungen zu einem Problem der Strafrechtsreform (1965) and Hans Böckler - Ein Leitbild (1965). He was married to Christabel Ayscough-Clarke and Marion. He died on 26 July 2001 in Hamburg, Germany.- Joachim Brehmer was born on 25 May 1944 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He is a writer, known for Meine Frau Inge und meine Frau Schmidt (1985).
- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Klaus Wunderlich was born on 18 June 1931 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor, known for House! (2000), Wunderlich (2017) and Well, Just You Wait! (1969). He was married to Traudl. He died on 28 October 1997 in Engen-Bittelbrunn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.- Stefan Heym was born on 10 April 1913 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a writer, known for Collin (1981), Hostages (1943) and Lenz oder die Freiheit (1986). He was married to Inge Wüste-Heym and Gertrude Gelbin. He died on 16 December 2001 in Jerusalem, Israel.
- Gerlind Ahnert was born on 26 April 1934 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for Das Stacheltier - Rumpelstilzchen (1961), Meine Freundin Sybille (1967) and Die Liebe und der Co-Pilot (1961). She was married to Wolfgang Luderer, Wolfgang Böttner and Detlev Hertelt. She died on 12 September 2007 in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany.
- Günter Hauk was born on 6 May 1932 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a composer, known for Streng geheim (1963), Anflug Alpha I (1971) and Die Hosen des Ritters Bredow (1973). He was married to Ingrid Borstorff. He died on 13 October 1979 in East Berlin, East Germany.
- Gabriele Seyfert was born on 23 November 1948 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. She has been married to Egbert Körner since 16 April 2011. She was previously married to Eberhard Rüger and Jochen Messerschmidt.
- Editor
- Visual Effects
- Editorial Department
Susanne Schiebler was born on 6 May 1979 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic [now Chemnitz, Federal Republic of Germany]. She is an editor, known for Hinter dem Regenbogen (1999), Lubi - Ein Polizist stürzt ab (2023) and 14 Tagebücher des Ersten Weltkriegs (2014).- Actor
- Writer
Otmar Richter was born on 5 March 1938 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was an actor and writer, known for Schauspielereien (1978), Die Kleinbürger (1968) and Weite Strassen stille Liebe (1969). He died on 5 October 2023.- Bert Sprotte was born on 9 December 1870 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927), It Could Happen to You (1937) and Snowdrift (1923). He was married to Alma Ruzena. He died on 30 December 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Actress
- Writer
Brigitte Böttrich was born in 1945 in Chemnitz, Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Antons Fest (2013), Doppelter Einsatz (1994) and Auf und Ableben (2020). She was previously married to Andreas von der Meden.- Cinematographer
- Director
- Special Effects
Guido Seeber was born on 22 June 1879 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Laubenkolonie (1930), Alraune und der Golem (1919) and The Student of Prague (1913). He was married to Meta Lina Fritzsche. He died on 2 July 1940 in Berlin, Germany.- Edith Oß was born on 10 May 1914 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for Wir machen Musik (1942), Clarissa (1941) and Liselotte von der Pfalz (1935). She was married to Hell Renard and Horst Winter. She died on 3 March 2012 in München, Germany.
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
Christoph Rohrscheidt was born in 1985 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic (now: Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany). Christoph is a cinematographer and producer, known for Uncanny Me (2022), Devotion (2018) and Landjäger (2021).- Rainer Koechermann was born on 4 April 1930 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Dancing Heart (1953), Der Himmel ist nie ausverkauft (1955) and Alles für dich, mein Schatz (1954). He was married to Hanni Vanhaiden. He died in October 2004 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany.
- Writer
- Director
Stephan Hermlin was born on 13 April 1915 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a writer and director, known for Die Zeit der Einsamkeit (1984), Ludwig van Beethoven (1955) and Der Leutnant Yorck von Wartenburg (1981). He was married to Irina Belokonewa, Juliette Leder Brandler, Lily Schmaus and Gudrun Hermlin. He died on 6 April 1997 in Berlin, Germany.- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Joachim Hoyer was born on 24 September 1919 in Chemnitz, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Das Stacheltier - Träume sind Schäume (1963), Das Stacheltier - Haste Töne (1964) and Das Stacheltier - Was darfs denn sein (1963).- Volker Lippmann was born on 7 December 1952 in Chemnitz, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for Tanja (1997), Sterne des Südens (1992) and Macbeth (1974).
- Hanni Weisse was German actress who had a brief stint in silent movies. Her career began in 1913 with DER ANDERE in 1913 and it ended 14 years and seven films later with MANNER VOR DER EHE. Very little is known about her since her last film.
- Composer
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Gerd Natschinski was born on 23 August 1928 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a composer, known for Revue um Mitternacht (1962), Der Mann mit dem Objektiv (1961) and Zar und Zimmermann (1956). He was married to Gundula and ???. He died on 4 August 2015 in Berlin, Germany.- Mandy Woetzel was born on 21 July 1973 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, German Democratic Republic [now Chemnitz, Federal Republic of Germany].
- Anne Wollner was born on 14 December 1939 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for Aerolina (1991), Forbidden Love (1990) and Das Mädchen aus dem Fahrstuhl (1991). She was married to Werner Bernhardy. She died on 17 August 2007 in Berlin, Germany.
- Frank Rost was born on 30 June 1973 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany.
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
- Writer
Michael Göthe was born on 14 January 1945 in Chemnitz, Germany. Michael was a cinematographer and writer, known for Zille und ick (1983), Der Strass (1991) and Verflixtes Mißgeschick! (1989). Michael died on 31 December 2021 in Bad Belzig, Brandenburg, Germany.- Ina Halley was born on 9 January 1927 in Chemnitz, Germany. She was an actress, known for The Merry Wives of Windsor (1950), Ein Sommernachtstraum (1958) and Ein Schloß in Schweden (1967). She died on 7 June 1992 in Berlin, Germany.
- Rolf Noskwith was born on 19 June 1919 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was married to Annette Greenbaum. He died on 3 January 2017 in London, England, UK.
- Jochen Hauser was born on 23 November 1941 in Chemnitz, Germany. He is a writer, known for The Country Doctor (1987), In aller Freundschaft (1998) and Für alle Fälle Stefanie (1995).
- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Bernhard Thieme was born on 25 December 1925 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. He was a director and writer, known for Das hölzerne Kälbchen (1961), Heiner Hinrichs - Protokoll eines Charakters (1969) and Guter Rat ist billig (1955). He died on 24 April 1977.- Margrit Kennedy was born on 21 November 1939 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. She was a writer, known for Margrit Kennedy: Re-Inventing Money - A Case for Complementary Currencies (2009), Der Geist des Geldes (2007) and Komissaari (2012). She was married to Declan Kennedy. She died on 28 December 2013 in Steyerberg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
- Maria Fiedler was born in 1989 in Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany.
- Director
- Writer
- Animation Department
Heinz Steinbach was born on 28 November 1932 in Chemnitz, Germany. Heinz is a director and writer, known for Tillebille (1987) and Mampfotius Schmatz (1990).- Friedrich Goldmann was born on 27 April 1941 in Chemnitz, Germany. He was a composer, known for Das Luftschiff (1983), Till Eulenspiegel (1975) and Paul Dessau (1974). He was married to Lina Semowa. He died on 24 July 2009 in Berlin, Germany.