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Claus Peymann(1937-2025)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Claus Peymann was born on 7 June 1937 in Bremen, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Meine Mutter macht Mist mit mir (1968), Ritter, Dene, Voss (1987) and Der Ignorant und der Wahnsinnige (1972). He died on 16 July 2025 in Köpenick, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
BornJune 7, 1937
DiedJuly 16, 2025(88)
BornJune 7, 1937
DiedJuly 16, 2025(88)
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Known for

Meine Mutter macht Mist mit mir
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1968
Ritter, Dene, Voss (1987)
Ritter, Dene, Voss
8.7
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1987
Der Ignorant und der Wahnsinnige
8.2
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1972
Die Jagdgesellschaft (1974)
Die Jagdgesellschaft
7.6
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1974

Credits

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Director

  • Drei Dramolette: Claus Peymann kauft sich eine Hose und geht mit mir essen
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Richard II
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2001
  • Vor dem Ruhestand
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Der Theatermacher (1990)
    Der Theatermacher
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Wilhelm Tell (1990)
    Wilhelm Tell
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Heldenplatz (1989)
    Heldenplatz
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Ritter, Dene, Voss (1987)
    Ritter, Dene, Voss
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Die Hermannsschlacht (1984)
    Die Hermannsschlacht
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Torquato Tasso
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Det Weltverbesserer
    TV Movie
    • directed by
    • 1981
  • Iphigenie auf Tauris
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Minetti
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Die Jagdgesellschaft (1974)
    Die Jagdgesellschaft
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Der Ignorant und der Wahnsinnige
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Ein Fest für Boris
    TV Movie
    • theatre version
    • 1971

Actor

  • Body and Brain (2013)
    Body and Brain
    • Intendant
    • 2013
  • Drei Dramolette: Claus Peymann kauft sich eine Hose und geht mit mir essen
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Peymann
    • 2006
  • Polnischer Sommer
    8.4
    TV Movie
    • Gierek
    • 1981

Writer

  • Meine Mutter macht Mist mit mir
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 7, 1937
    • Bremen, Germany
  • Died
    • July 16, 2025
    • Köpenick, Berlin, Berlin, Germany(serious illness)

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    One of Germany's most respected stage directors.

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