Klaus Löwitsch

Klaus Löwitsch

Actor

Berlin, Germany
April 8, 1936

Biography

Klaus Löwitsch (8 April 1936 – 3 December 2002) was a German actor, best known in Germany for his starring role in the television detective series Peter Strohm. He appeared in several films directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, beginning with Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971) and notably including World on a Wire (1973) and The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979). His English language films include Cross of Iron (1977), The Odessa File (1974), Firefox (1982) and Fassbinder's Despair (1978). He was born in Berlin. He died in Munich from pancreatic cancer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Photo

Klaus Löwitsch 1
Klaus Löwitsch 2
Klaus Löwitsch 3

Representative Works

Firefox
Firefox
6.1
/ English
Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron
7.1
/ English
The Odessa File
The Odessa File
6.6
/ English
Night Crossing
Night Crossing
6.1
/ English
Extreme Ops
Extreme Ops
4.8
/ English
Tag für Tag
Tag für Tag
7.0
/ German
The Brothers
The Brothers
3.0
/ German
Gotcha!
Gotcha!
5.9
/ English
Kaminsky
Kaminsky
3.3
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Firefox
1982Nominee

Best Performance

Firefox

Cross of Iron
1977Nominee

Best Performance

Cross of Iron

The Odessa File
1974Nominee

Best Performance

The Odessa File

Career Highlights

Night Crossing
1982Highlight

Best Performance

Night Crossing

Extreme Ops
2002Highlight

Best Performance

Extreme Ops