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Günther Simon(1925-1972)

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  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
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Günther Simon was born on 11 May 1925 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Ernst Thalmann: Son of the Working Class (1954), First Spaceship on Venus (1960) and Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse (1955). He was married to Margaritha. He died on 25 June 1972 in East Berlin, East Germany.
BornMay 11, 1925
DiedJune 25, 1972(47)
BornMay 11, 1925
DiedJune 25, 1972(47)
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Ernst Thalmann: Son of the Working Class (1954)
Ernst Thalmann: Son of the Working Class
6.3
  • Ernst Thälmann
  • 1954
Yôko Tani in First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
First Spaceship on Venus
4.7
  • Deutscher Pilot
  • Robert
  • Raimund Brinkmann
  • 1960
Günther Simon in Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse (1955)
Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse
6.5
  • Ernst Thälmann
  • 1955
Das Lied vom Trompeter (1964)
Das Lied vom Trompeter
6.2
  • Ernst Thälmann
  • 1964

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Actor

  • Wenn du groß bist, lieber Adam (1990)
    Wenn du groß bist, lieber Adam
    6.5
    • Minister
    • 1990
  • Reife Kirschen (1973)
    Reife Kirschen
    5.9
    • Helmut Kamp
    • 1973
  • Nakovalnya ili chuk (1972)
    Nakovalnya ili chuk
    4.7
    • Pfarrer
    • 1972
  • Der Regimentskommandeur (1972)
    Der Regimentskommandeur
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Wallenstock
    • 1972
  • Gefährliche Reise (1972)
    Gefährliche Reise
    TV Mini Series
    • Fred Paulsen
    • 1972
  • Junger Mann
    TV Movie
    • Direktor
    • 1971
  • Sonnensucher (1971)
    Sonnensucher
    6.3
    • Franz Beier
    • 1971
  • KLK an PTX - Die Rote Kapelle (1971)
    KLK an PTX - Die Rote Kapelle
    6.9
    • John Sieg
    • 1971
  • Mein Freund
    TV Movie
    • Grigirij Gaij
    • 1971
  • Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel (1970)
    Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel
    TV Movie
    • Paul Pospischiel
    • 1970
  • Everyone Dies Alone (1970)
    Everyone Dies Alone
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Heinz Grigoleit
    • 1970
  • Weil ich dich liebe (1970)
    Weil ich dich liebe
    • Paul Wienecke
    • 1970
  • Verdacht auf einen Toten (1969)
    Verdacht auf einen Toten
    5.2
    • Major Klausnitzer
    • 1969
  • Meister Falk - Die Zeichen der Ersten
    TV Mini Series
    • Klaus Hauschild
    • 1969
  • Der Maler mit dem Stern
    TV Movie
    • 1969

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • Zpívající pudrenka (1960)
    Zpívající pudrenka
    5.2
    • Man in grey (German, 1960 East Germany)
    • 1960
  • Olovený chléb (1954)
    Olovený chléb
    4.4
    • Koutecký (German, 1954 East Germany)
    • 1954
  • Nad námi svítá (1953)
    Nad námi svítá
    4.0
    • Vondra (German)
    • 1953

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Personal details

  • Born
    • May 11, 1925
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • June 25, 1972
    • East Berlin, East Germany
  • Spouse
    • Margaritha1950 - June 25, 1972 (his death, 4 children)
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    Star of post-war East German Defa films, usually in roles with predominant left-wing propaganda content. Trained under Karl Meixner.

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