Peter Fitz

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Born: August 8, 1931 – January 10, 2013
From: Kaiserslautern, Germany

Biography

Peter Fitz (8 August 1931 - 10 January 2013) was a German stage and film actor. Fitz completed an apprenticeship at the drama school of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg in the 1950s. In the 1960s, engagements at the Schauspiel Frankfurt theatre followed. Director Peter Stein brought him into the ensemble of the Berlin Schaubühne theatre, where he worked under the direction of Stein as well as Klaus Michael Grüber. In the course of his career, Fitz performed at all major German-language venues, such as the Vienna Burgtheater, the Munich Kammerspiele, Berlin's Schiller Theater, as well as the Salzburg Festival. In 1980 and 1983, he was voted Actor of the Year by the editors of Theater heute magazine. Fitz' theater work took precedence throughout his career, but he also appeared in a number of films and television productions. Some of these include the 1987 film Au revoir les enfants and The Wannsee Conference in 1984. In 1996, Fitz was nominated for the German Film Award for his portrayal of Reinhold Schünzel in Hans-Christoph Blumenberg's Beim nächsten Kuß knall’ ich ihn nieder. Fitz was also known to a broad television audience through crime films and series, as well as for his voice acting work. Peter Fitz died in his Berlin apartment on 10 January 2013 at the age of 81. He was the father of actress Hendrikje Fitz (1961–2016) and actor Florian Fitz (born 1967). His is buried in the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf Berlin forest cemetery. His daughter was buried next to him upon her death in 2016. Source: Article "Peter Fitz" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Works

88 films

Werckmeister Harmonies

20017.8

Au Revoir les Enfants

19877.5

Conversation with the Beast

199710.0

Der Auslöser

19829.0

Heimweh nach drüben

2007

Flirt

19966.2

Die Mörderin

19994.3

Dr. M

19904.8

Laura's Star

20046.4

The Brothers

19773.0

Prater

20075.8

Brecht - Die Kunst zu leben

2006

Black Sun

19987.3

Planet der Kannibalen

20018.7

Die Konferenz

20056.7

19986.8

Dragon Chow

19877.0

Wundkanal

19846.7

Blutige Scheidung

19975.0

Prinz Friedrich von Homburg

19737.0

Twelve Chairs

20047.2

Soundless

20046.3

Der Held

1972

Ich und Christine

199310.0

Betrogene Liebe

1986

Die Bakchen

197410.0

Der Mond scheint auf Kylenamoe

19809.0

Flick-Flack

1971

Babuschka

19967.0

Gesucht wird Ricki Forster

19917.0

Gehetzt – Der Tod im Sucher

19983.7

Mike Blaubart

19679.0

Zwei oder drei Ehen

1954

Mörderische Erpressung

20066.5

Faust

19828.0

14 Days to Life

19975.3

The Wannsee Conference

19846.8

Trenck - Zwei Herzen gegen die Krone

20034.1

Lohn und Liebe

19749.0

The Oppermanns

19837.0

Trilogie des Wiedersehens

19797.0

Everything's a Lie

19924.3

Bis an die Grenze

20096.0

Das Glück am Horizont

20085.0

The Knickerbocker Gang: The Talking Grave

19945.0

All Out

19915.0

Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder

19968.0

Silent Resident

20084.4

Chimären - Fiktion und Wirklichkeit

198810.0

Champagner und Kamillentee

199710.0

Zu treuen Händen

19958.0

Geblendeter Augenblick - Anton Weberns Tod

198610.0

Die Braut von der Tankstelle

20057.3

Stückgut

1970

Fragment

2007

Dunckel

19994.5

Der Mann im Pyjama

19816.7

Die Liebe kommt als Untermieter

200310.0

Heinrich

19775.3

Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?

19818.7

Liebe zartbitter

20036.0

Ich schenk dir meinen Mann 2

20017.0

September

20035.3

The Denunciation

19936.5

Geisterjäger John Sinclair : Die Dämonenhochzeit

19975.5

Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben!

2009

Bluthochzeit

1962

Hamlet_X

20034.8

The Indecent Profit

197810.0

Hass im Kopf

19948.0

Wer hat Angst vor Rot, Gelb, Blau?

19918.0

Liebling, vergiß die Socken nicht!

19988.0

Wilhelm Tell

199010.0

Null Risiko und reich

19974.6

Utta Danella - Eine Liebe im September

20066.0

Die Grube

199510.0

Suspicion of Guilt

19968.0

Der Kardinal

2011

Waves

20054.0

Die Blüten der Sehnsucht

20076.0

Meine Mutter, mein Bruder und ich!

20085.0

Tote sterben niemals aus

19967.0

Ein Sommer in Paris

20114.8

Der Mord mit der Schere

19849.0

The Case of Mr. Spalt

19889.0

Ein Fingerhut voll Mut

19609.0

Der Seerosenteich

20034.7

Between Two Wars

19786.5