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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-10-21

Place of Birth

Liegnitz, Silesia, Germany [now Legnica, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]

Eberhard Fechner

Known for

Grimme Award

Grimme Award

Annual awarding of the Grimme Awards.

Zuchthaus

Zuchthaus

Abschiedsvorstellung

Abschiedsvorstellung

A classical who-dunnit-detective-story in an unusual setting: In the retirement-home for aging stage-artists "Ewige Rampe", an overly engaged doctor discovers what seems to be a murder by poison. The victim is the only inhabitant of the home who was not on stage, but a reporter of a gossip magazine. The two investigating police inspectors soon find out that the deceased lady blackmailed most of the inhabitants with little secrets she found out in her time as a reporter - nasty, but harmless things like a little shoplifting, alcoholism, a corrected date of birth, a success one never had... but are these little old secrets reason enough to kill someone? Or is there someone with a more important dark spot in the past? And

Farmers, Politics and Bombs

Farmers, Politics and Bombs

The tax officials Thiel and Kalübbe try to confiscate two oxen, but are prevented from doing so by protesting farmers led by the community leader Reimers. The assistant editor Tredup, who takes photos of the incident, is also in the thick of things.

TV Intim

TV Intim

Rollenbilder im Wandel der Jahrhunderte

Rollenbilder im Wandel der Jahrhunderte

Die Knapp-Familie

Die Knapp-Familie

Die Knapp-Familie is a German television series.

Preis der Freiheit

Preis der Freiheit

24 hours on the border between East and West Germany. In an outlying West Berlin district, police officers chat about their personal lives, take care of petty offence and at most, warn the odd rubbernecker away from the border to the “Soviet zone”. Meanwhile their East German counterparts are under enormous pressure. The day begins with disciplinary action after one of the border guards was found sleeping on duty. The supervisors demand utmost vigilance and a solid ideological bent, and suspicion and mistrust are the rule within the ranks of these soldiers of the National People’s Army (NVA). Unnoticed by the soldiers, four East Berlin students are preparing to flee to the west. But in the morning mists, only their accomplice, an NVA private, succeeds …

Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel

Zwei Briefe an Pospischiel

Socialaristokraten

Socialaristokraten

The Rise and Fall of the Magazine "Der Sozialaristokrat".

Ödipussi

Ödipussi

Paul Winkelmann is the CEO of a successful business in Hamburg that he took over after the death of his father eight years ago. But he is still strongly dominated by his 78 year old mother who cares for him as a child, and who cannot understand why he took an apartment on his own after all these years. The real "problem" starts when Paul gets to know psychologist Margarethe Tietze whose relationship to her parents is also not so easy after all.

Von Emma, Türkenpaul und Edwin mit der Geige

Von Emma, Türkenpaul und Edwin mit der Geige

Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats

Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats

One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939

One Day: A Report from a German Concentration Camp 1939

Germany, January 1939: a day in a concentration camp. Subjected to harsh military discipline the hungry prisoners are digging a huge hole and filling it up again. Several are tortured, die of exhaustion, in the electric fence, or are shot.

Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness

Walerjan Wrobel's Homesickness

The story of Walerjan Wrobel, who was taken from occupied Poland to Germany for forced labor in 1941.