Peter Ahrweiler


Peter Ahrweiler (German: [peːteːrahrveːi̯ler]) (6 January 1915 – 3 September 2004) was a German actor and theater director.

Biography

Early life

Peter was born in Krefeld.

Career

Peter had always wanted to be a pilot.[1] However, after World War II, Peter opted to begin his career as a cabaret artist. He took over the management of a small theater called Kleine Komödie, located in Hamburg in 1953. He appeared as a actor in several films, including Der Hauptmann von Köpenick in 1956 with Heinz Rühmann, Drei Birken auf der Heide in 1956, and Panische Zeiten in 1980. He also appeared in a 1996 episode of Adelheid und ihre Mörder.

Death

Peter died on 3 September 2004 in Hamburg after a long illness. His resting place is at the Ohlsdorf Cemetery in Hamburg.

References

  1. Ehrich, Brigitte (6 September 2004). "Zum Tode von Peter Ahrweiler". abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 5 March 2016.

External links

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