As the family announced today, the French actor Michel Piccoli died on May 12, 2020 at the age of 94 from the consequences of a stroke. He was one of the great stars of French cinema and acted in more than 220 films, including classics like “Contempt” by Jean-Luc Godard, “Belle de Jour” and “The Discreet…
It is with great sadness that we learned that the film composer Peter Thomas died last night at the age of 94 in Lugano. With his compositions for such legendary series as “Raumpatrouille”, “Derrick” and “Der Alte” as well as numerous works for films such as the Edgar Wallace films “Der Hexer”, “Der Zinker” and “Der…
On Easter Sunday the German actress Hannelore Elsner died in Munich at the age of 76. One of her first film roles was that of the starlet Sylvia Stössel in the drama “Die endlose Nacht” (Darling Berlin) by Will Tremper from 1963. Hannelore Elsner was thereupon seen in more than 200 films and TV movies…
