German actor
Father of actress Olivia Augustinski
Cousin of Rolf Schult.
After winning the Academy Award for Good Will Hunting , Robin Williams sent him a little Oscar replicate with a note: "Thank you for making me famous in Germany!".
Had been German dubbing voice of Robin Williams , Tim Allen , Jeff Daniels , Dudley Moore and Jean Reno , until he suffered a stroke in November 2005.
Reader of several audio books such as the novels of Terry Pratchett.
Although playing many instruments, he has never used his musical talent professionally.
After growing up in East Germany, he emigrated to West Germany in 1957.
Studied acting at the Max-Reinhardt-Schauspielschule from 1961 to 1964.
He was the official German dub-over artist of Robin Williams.
