- Born
- Died
- Birth nameSiegfried Hermann Andreas Wittig
- Siegfried Schürenberg was born on January 12, 1900 in Detmold, Germany. He was an actor, known for Dr. No (1962), Notorious (1946) and To Catch a Thief (1955). He was married to Johanna Pischon, Charlotte and Margareta Christina. He died on August 31, 1993 in Berlin, Germany.
- SpousesJohanna Pischon(December 14, 1921 - April 29, 1930) (divorced, 1 child)? (divorced)Charlotte(198? - August 31, 1993) (his death)Margareta Christina(193? - ?) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- ParentsThekla Wittig
- RelativesGustav Hermann Wittig(Grandparent)Ida Catharina Schürenberg(Grandparent)
- Supplied the voice of Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) in the German dubbing of "Gone With the Wind".
- Father of Andreas Schürenberg (1937-1966) who was also an actor and Sven Schürenberg (1922-1973) who was a political television magazine host.
- When Siegfried Schürenberg was engaged for the successful Edgar-Wallace serial at the beginning of the 60's he achieved the height of his popularity. Mostly casted in the role of Scotland Yard chief Sir John he was also allowed to show his comic side to advantage.
- When Germany went to war his film career was interrupted. He was called up for the war and could only return to Germany one year later for the movie "Fahrt ins Leben" (40). After his next call up he was exempt from military finally at the end of 1941. He resumed his activity at the new built Strassburger Stadttheater.
- Siegfried Schürenberg made his theater debut in 1920 where he let prick up one's ears as a character actor and comedian in the next years.
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