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Dieter Pfaff(1947-2013)

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Dieter Pfaff was born on 2 October 1947 in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor, known for Bruder Esel (1996), Balko (1995) and Sperling (1996). He was married to Eva-Maria Pfaff. He died on 5 March 2013 in Hamburg, Germany.
BornOctober 2, 1947
DiedMarch 5, 2013(65)
BornOctober 2, 1947
DiedMarch 5, 2013(65)
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    • 5 wins & 2 nominations total

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Dieter Pfaff in Bruder Esel (1996)
Bruder Esel
6.1
TV Series
  • Ludger 'Bruder Esel' Spengler
Bruno Eyron and Ludger Pistor in Balko (1995)
Balko
6.6
TV Series
  • Kriminaloberrat Vollmer
Sperling (1996)
Sperling
6.7
TV Series
  • Kommissar Hans Sperling
Dieter Pfaff and Katharina Schüttler in Bloch (2002)
Bloch
7.3
TV Series
  • Dr. Maximilian Bloch

Credits

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Actor

  • Knastmusik
    • Oberwachtmeister Alfred Biesenlechner
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • Dieter Pfaff and Katharina Schüttler in Bloch (2002)
    Bloch
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Maximilian Bloch
    • 2002–2013
  • Petra Kelling and Dieter Pfaff in Balthasar Berg - Sylt sehen und sterben (2012)
    Balthasar Berg - Sylt sehen und sterben
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Balthasar Berg
    • 2012
  • Der Dicke (2005)
    Der Dicke
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Gregor Ehrenberg
    • 2005–2012
  • Peter Haber and Kristofer Hivju in Beck (1997)
    Beck
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Hans Sperling
    • 2006–2007
  • Sperling (1996)
    Sperling
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Kommissar Hans Sperling
    • 1996–2007
  • Erinnere dich, wenn du kannst! (2005)
    Erinnere dich, wenn du kannst!
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Max Walden
    • 2005
  • Unser Pappa - Herzenswünsche (2004)
    Unser Pappa - Herzenswünsche
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Achim Hagenau
    • 2004
  • Im Schatten der Macht (2003)
    Im Schatten der Macht
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Hans-Dietrich Genscher
    • 2003
  • Heimatgeschichten (1994)
    Heimatgeschichten
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Heinrich Groth
    • Heiner Bruhns
    • 1998–2003
  • Lucas Gregorowicz and Heinrich Schmieder in Verrückt ist auch normal (2003)
    Verrückt ist auch normal
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Pluto
    • 2003
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Schäfer
    • Geiger
    • Gasthausbesucher ...
    • 1980–2002
  • Die Frau die an Dr. Fabian zweifelte (2002)
    Die Frau die an Dr. Fabian zweifelte
    5.5
    • Willi
    • 2002
  • Die Affäre Semmeling (2002)
    Die Affäre Semmeling
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Hermann Schomberg
    • 2002
  • Unser Pappa
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Achim Hagenau
    • 2001
  • Newenas weite Reise
    5.2
    • Kojak
    • 2001

Soundtrack

  • Knastmusik
    • performer: "Aus grauer Städte Mauern", "Die Perle vom Pott", "Ruhrgebiet, oh Ruhrgebiet", "Der Bergmann ist ein richtiger Mann" (uncredited)
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • Knastmusik (1989)
    Knastmusik
    5.6
    TV Series
    • performer: "Die Forelle" (uncredited)
    • 1989

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • October 2, 1947
    • Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Died
    • March 5, 2013
    • Hamburg, Germany(lung cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Eva-Maria Pfaff1969 - March 5, 2013 (his death, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Has twins Johanna Pfaff and Maximilian Pfaff (born 1979) with his wife Eva Maria.

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