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Werner Klemperer

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Werner Klemperer

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German-American actor and musician (1920–2000)

Film & TV

Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Werner Klemperer was an American actor. He was known for playing Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the CBS television sitcom Hogan's Heroes, for which he twice won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards in 1968 and 1969

Known for

  • The Last Laugh — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2016
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self1993
  • Queen Esther — Haman (voice)1992
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez — Fat Man Looking for a Tax Break1991
  • Law & Order — William Unger1990
  • The Simpsons — Colonel Klink (voice)1989
  • Cabaret — Herr Schultz1988
  • Mr. Sunshine1986
  • Matt Houston — Felix Randolph1982
  • The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies — C.D. Medford1981

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1885-05-14
Active to
1973-07-06
classicalconductorgerman conductor

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
12
Total plays
22

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Werner
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Cologne
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
pianist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
United States Army
Image
WernerKlemperer975 headcrop.jpg
Number of children
2
Voice type
baritone
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Commons category
Werner Klemperer
date of birth
1920-03-22
date of death
2000-12-06
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
cancer
start of work period
1947-00-00
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