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Manfred Steffen(1916-2009)

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Soundtrack
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Manfred Steffen was born on 28 June 1916 in Hamburg, Germany. He was an actor, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Dracula (1931) and Australia (2008). He was married to Sigrid Peters. He died on 22 January 2009 in Halstenbek, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
BornJune 28, 1916
DiedJanuary 22, 2009(92)
BornJune 28, 1916
DiedJanuary 22, 2009(92)
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James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It's a Wonderful Life
8.6
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1946
Bela Lugosi in Dracula (1931)
Dracula
7.3
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 1931
Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman in Australia (2008)
Australia
6.6
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
  • 2008
Felidae (1994)
Felidae
7.0
  • Gustav(voice)
  • 1994

Credits

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Actor

  • Großstadtrevier (1986)
    Großstadtrevier
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Stolpe
    • Herr Böcke
    • Rudi Gustaffson
    • 1995–2006
  • Heimatgeschichten (1994)
    Heimatgeschichten
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Walter Tiefenthal
    • Friedrich
    • Fritz ...
    • 1997–2004
  • Ich liebe meine Familie, ehrlich (1999)
    Ich liebe meine Familie, ehrlich
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Eckard Born
    • 1999
  • Fritzi Eichhorn, Günter Mack, and Jutta Speidel in Alle meine Töchter (1995)
    Alle meine Töchter
    4.9
    TV Series
    • 1998
  • Alphateam - Die Lebensretter im OP (1997)
    Alphateam - Die Lebensretter im OP
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Herr Schirmer
    • 1997
  • Atemlos durch die Nacht
    TV Movie
    • Julius Kuchenbecker
    • 1996
  • Dietrich Siegl and Rosel Zech in Die indische Ärztin - Die Heimkehr (1994)
    Ärzte
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Feuerlein
    • 1994–1996
  • Peter Strohm (1989)
    Peter Strohm
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Georg Dressler
    • 1996
  • Felidae (1994)
    Felidae
    7.0
    • Gustav (voice)
    • 1994
  • Der Nachlaß (1994)
    Der Nachlaß
    TV Movie
    • Vater
    • 1994
  • Hecht & Haie
    TV Series
    • Apother Adler
    • 1994
  • Derrick (1974)
    Derrick
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Arno Schuster
    • 1994
  • Nicole Heesters and Heinz Reincke in Geschichten aus der Heimat (1983)
    Geschichten aus der Heimat
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Rentner Goedeke (ep.: Nach fest kommt locker)
    • Fährmann Otto (ep.: Kleine Möwe flieg nach Helgoland)
    • Pfarrer Martin Heinrich (ep.: Krieg der Pfarrer) ...
    • 1987–1994
  • Antonio Putignano and Manfred Steffen in Die Liebesreise des Herrn Matzke (1993)
    Die Liebesreise des Herrn Matzke
    • Herr Albert Matzke
    • 1993
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Poessmann
    • Herr Schönflies
    • 1993

Voice Actor - Dubbing

  • Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman in Australia (2008)
    Australia
    6.6
    • Älterer Mann am Funkgerät (German)
    • 2008
  • The Promised Land (1975)
    The Promised Land
    7.8
    • Halpern (German)
    • 1975
  • James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
    It's a Wonderful Life
    8.6
    • Clarence (German)
    • 1946
  • Bela Lugosi in Dracula (1931)
    Dracula
    7.3
    • Martin (German)
    • 1931

Soundtrack

  • Frau Luna
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • performer: "Es ist was Wunderbares um's Genie", "O Theophil", "Leise nur, leise nur", "Im Expressballon", "Wir sind vier arme Reisende", "Auf uns'rer Reise nächtlicherweise", "Ist die Welt auch noch so schön", "Das macht die Berliner Luft Luft Luft", "Im Expressballon (reprise)" (uncredited)
    • 1964

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Christian Riege
  • Height
    • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • June 28, 1916
    • Hamburg, Germany
  • Died
    • January 22, 2009
    • Halstenbek, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Sigrid Peters1943 - January 22, 2009 (his death)
  • Other works
    Radioplay Thomas und seine Freunde: Kleiner Frechdachs Thomas. - Voice

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