Identified from “The Inspector”: Actor Elmar Wepper is lifeless

The German Actor Elmar Wepper has died. His agent confirmed this to a number of media retailers. Because the “Bild” newspaper and the “Süddeutsche Zeitung” report, citing these near Wepper, Wepper died unexpectedly suffered coronary heart failure. It was stated that he abruptly fell over. “We’re extremely unhappy!”stated his agent to the German press.

Wepper grew to become 79 years outdated. He leaves one behind spouse and a son.

Wepper got here on April 16, 1944 within the Bavarian Augsburg to the world. His in World Struggle II lacking father he by no means bought to know. That’s why he grew to become his guiding determine older brother Fritzwhich additionally helped him make his first makes an attempt at appearing.

With 14 years Elmar Wepper performed theater for the primary time in Munich. And he grew to become Voice actor within the American youth collection “Fury”, later in movies as German voice by Mel Gibson.

Nonetheless, he didn’t initially see appearing as a calling. He most well-liked learningtheater research and German research.

However 1974 modified his Brother Fritz for later Cult collection “Derrick” with Horst Tapperthis earlier position within the crime collection “The Inspector” with Erik Ode grew to become free. Elmar Wepper took the possibility and have become Ode’s new assistant.

Since then he has appeared repeatedly, in movies in addition to in Sequenceroughly in “The outdated” or in “Two Munich individuals in Hamburg” with Uschi Glas. Once in a while the brothers additionally filmed collectively – like within the comedy “Three underneath one blanket”.

2008 Doris Dörrie’s movie adopted “Cherry Blossoms – Hanami”: Wepper performs Rudi, who needs to meet his late spouse’s goals with a visit to Japan. As an alternative of sunshine TV comedy shifting drama – a style change that beneficial the actor for different demanding movie characters.

For his position in He was awarded “Cherry Blossoms – Hanami”. Bavarian Movie Prize and the German Movie Prize glorious.(dpa, AFP)