Klaus Wennemann
Birthday: 1940-12-18
Place of Birth: Bad Aibling, Bavière, Germany
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Klaus Wennemann (18 December 1940 – 7 January 2000) was a German television and film actor. Wenneman was born in Oer-Erkenschwick, North Rhine-Westphalia. He is perhaps best known for his leading roles as the Chief Engineer, (the LI), in Das Boot, and as Faber in the TV series Der Fahnder. As an actor, he appeared in nine movies, and ten television series. He died in Bad Aibling, Bavaria, at the age of 59, from lung cancer. He was married to the same woman from 1963 until his death; they had two sons together. Wennemann was good friends with fellow actor Jürgen Prochnow. Their real-life friendship further added to the on-screen friendship of their respective character roles, portrayed in the film Das Boot.
Movies
Das Boot
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
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The Power of Emotion
Emotions and feelings should not be confused with sentimentality. Emotion is ancient and more powerf...
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Out of Order
It's Friday evening. The lift repairman leaves the building and wants to finish his work on Monday. ...
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Schuld war nur der Bossa Nova
In the summer of 1963, US President Kennedy visits the Berlin Wall and the hit song "Schuld war nur ...
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The Adventures of Superhero
TV star Benjamin inherits from his uncle a cloak of invisibility. Invisible he must discover that hi...
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Neuner
Theo Neuner is an unscrupulous West German building contractor who senses big business in the GDR af...
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Love Is Not an Argument
The relationship of a married couple in their 40s is broken when the mother has an affair with her t...
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Das Boot - The Director's Cut
A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the shee...
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