Friedrich Steinhauer

Friedrich Steinhauer

Birthday: 1933-06-06

Place of Birth: Luxemburg

Biography: Friedrich Steinhauer was a German actor and singer. He was notable for his exceptionally high voice, which earned him the nickname The Nightingale of Ramersdorf. He became known for supporting roles in films by directors Rosa von Praunheim and Alexander Kluge, and as a singer in pubs, first in Munich, then in Berlin, where he had moved at the instigation of Rosa von Praunheim. As a singer, he mainly interpreted songs by Zarah Leander.

Movies

Keiner hat das Pferd geküsst
Keiner hat das Pferd geküsst

A comedy directed by Martin Müller....

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The Bite
The Bite

Turned while visiting New York, down-on-her-luck Neue Deutsche Welle vampire Sylvana struggles to ge...

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Horror Vacui
Horror Vacui

Shot in a neo-expressionist style, the film is a satire on cults of any kind. The plot follows Frank...

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Anita – Dances of Vice
Anita – Dances of Vice

In modern-day Berlin (1987), Frau Kutowski goes insane, believing herself to be the (real-life) noto...

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Wie die Weltmeister
Wie die Weltmeister

Franz Bielek is a bailiff by conviction. However, his overzealousness is increasingly a thorn in the...

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Flitterwochen
Flitterwochen

Customs officers Katti and Wolfgang are so deeply in love with each other that they are barely aware...

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Die Nachtigall von Ramersdorf
Die Nachtigall von Ramersdorf

The Nightingale of Ramersdorf is one of the most dazzling but also the most tragic figures of the Ge...

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Beer Chase
Beer Chase

A man who is dissatisfied with his senseless existence in his family-life and social status steals t...

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