Götz George ( 23 July 1938 – 19 June 2016) was a German actor, the son of actor couple Berta Drews and Heinrich George. His arguably best-known role is that of Duisburg detective Horst Schimanski in the TV crime series Tatort.
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Date of birth | 23 July 1938
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Place of birth | Berlin, Germany
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Date of death | 19 June 2016
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Age | 77 (age at death)
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Place of death | Hamburg, Germany
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Götz George is known for his role in the film Die Katze (1988) as stunts - uncredited.
He is also known for his role in the film Jacqueline (1959) as Gustav Bäumler.
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