Erik Schumann

Erik Schumann

Schumann in a 1959 drawing by Helmuth Ellgaard
Born (1925-02-15)15 February 1925
Grechwitz, Czechoslovakia
Died 9 February 2007(2007-02-09) (aged 81)
Munich, Germany
Occupation Actor
Years active 1942–1997

Erik Schumann (15 February 1925 9 February 2007) was a German actor. He appeared in 100 films and television shows between 1942 and 1997. He was most successful during the 1950s and 1960s, when he played leading roles in several German films. He starred in the 1964 film Time of the Innocent, which was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

Schumann also worked as a stage and dubbing-voice actor in German synchronisations. Among his dubbing roles were Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot, Cary Grant in Bringing Up Baby and Jack Nicholson in Prizzi's Honor.

Selected filmography

References

  1. "IMDB.com: Awards for Time of the Innocent". imdb.com. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
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