German actor
Father of David Haubenstock from his marriage to Romy Schneider.
German dubbing voice of Robert Mitchum , Dirk Bogarde , Peter Sellers , Michel Piccoli and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Piccoli and Trintignant starred with his wife Romy Schneider in several movies.
His father was a Jewish salesman, who died in a concentration camp during World War II.
Is interred in the Ohlsdorf Cemtery, Hamburg.
Made his stage debut at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg.
On Easter Sunday 1979, he was found dead by his girlfriend, the actress Anita Lochner. He had hanged himself on the fire escape of his house in Hamburg-Harvestehude.
