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Götz George

1938 - 2016

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Götz George (German pronunciation: [ɡœts geˈɔɐ̯ gə] ; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Götz George is the 1,962nd most popular actor (down from 1,876th in 2019), the 2,620th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,581st in 2019) and the 49th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Götz George ranks 1,962 out of 13,578. Before him are Dragan Nikolić, Charles Lane, Steve Blum, Dolores Costello, Elisabeth Bergner, and Estelle Getty. After him are Lisa Edelstein, Louis Tomlinson, June Whitfield, Kelly Bishop, James McAvoy, and Laurence Harvey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Götz George ranks 188. Before him are Ahmed Jibril, Wu Yi, Lill-Babs, Amfilohije Radović, Daidō Moriyama, and Igor Sergeyev. After him are Beata Tyszkiewicz, Mohammed Gammoudi, Chuan Leekpai, Antonio Maria Vegliò, Shi Pei Pu, and Maxim Shostakovich. Among people deceased in 2016, Götz George ranks 177. Before him are Curtis Hanson, Trifon Ivanov, Black, Arnold Wesker, Sixto Durán Ballén, and Dragan Nikolić. After him are Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Bill Nunn, Rudi Altig, Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Louis Pilot, and Peter Hans Kolvenbach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Götz George ranks 2,621 out of 7,253. Before him are Alexander Gode (1906), Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke (1835), Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (1691), J. Cole (1985), Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch (1888), and Georg August Goldfuss (1782). After him are Johann von Staupitz (1465), Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1851), Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort (1517), Caesarius of Heisterbach (1180), Holger Osieck (1948), and Christoph Daum (1953).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Götz George ranks 49. Before him are Fritz Wepper (1941), Martin Lawrence (1965), George Dzundza (1945), Heinz Rühmann (1902), Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), and Werner Krauss (1884). After him are Walter Gotell (1924), Henny Porten (1890), Andrzej Seweryn (1946), Hans Albers (1891), Marcel Ophüls (1927), and Susan Blakely (1948).

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