fiction.wikisort.org - Actor

Franz-Otto Krüger (1 April 1917 – 17 March 1988) was a German film and television actor. Krüger already started his acting at Berlin theatres in 1934, but his career was interrupted by his service in the Second World War. He appeared in over 125 film and television productions between 1947 and 1987, mostly in supporting roles. One of his first films was Roberto Rossellini's neorealist classic Germany, Year Zero.

This article does not cite any sources. (November 2018)

Franz-Otto Krüger
Born	(1917-04-01)1 April 1917 Berlin, Germany
Died	17 March 1988(1988-03-17) (aged 70) Munich, West Germany
Nationality	German
Years active	1934–1987

In addition to acting, he also worked as a stage and television director in his later career. He was also employed as a voice actor and director of German dubbings. Krüger directed the German synchronisation versions of film classics like On the Waterfront, Bambi and The Great Dictator.

Selected filmography

Bibliography

• Shandley, Robert R. Rubble Films: German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2001.

External links

• Franz-Otto Krüger at IMDb

---