- Helge Schneider was born on August 30, 1955 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. He is an actor and composer, known for 00 Schneider - Jagd auf Nihil Baxter (1994), 00 Schneider - Im Wendekreis der Eidechse (2013) and Texas - Doc Snyder hält die Welt in Atem (1993).
- always keeps his accent of the Ruhr area
- German comedian, jazz musician, movie and theater director, being popular for his absurd humor.
- His song "Katzeklo" (kitty litter box) reached the German single charts and became legendary (1993).
- After leaving high school without graduation, he started a not very successful professional career with many jobs, until he finally toured as stand-up-comedian in local clubs.
- He is a multi-instrumentalist and plays the piano, electric organ, acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele, saxophone, vibraphone, drums, accordion and others.
- Wrote several crime novels. Due to its explicit description of violence, German literary critic Marcel Reich-Ranicki once refused to read one of his books.
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