Götz George
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Summary
Götz George was born on July 23, 1938[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on June 19, 2016[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a television actor[5], actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,445 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Friedhof Zehlendorf[10]
- Father: Heinrich George[11]
- Mother: Berta Drews[12]
- Spouse: Loni von Friedl[13]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
- Field of work: acting[15], film[16], television[17]
- Educated at: Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz[18]
- Award received: Order of Merit of Berlin[19], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[20], Golden Feather[21], Romy[22], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Bavarian TV Awards[24], Berliner Bär[25], Volpi Cup for Best Actor[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Götz George[28]
- Cause of death: disease[29]
- Family name: George[30]
- Given name: Götz[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Götz George[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actor[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35]
- Birth name: Götz Karl August George[36]
- Name in native language: Götz George[37]
- Start of work period: 1953[38]
- Sibling: Jan George[39]
Product Details
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Type: Person[40]
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Country: DE[41]
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Began / founded: 1938-07-23[42]
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Ended / dissolved: 2016-06-19[43]
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Community tags: actor, german audiobook reader[44]
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MusicBrainz ID: dce3efc9-355d-4791-a929-b79dfd6c5b84[45]
Why It Matters
Götz George has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Götz George born?
Götz George was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Götz George die?
Götz George died in Hamburg[4].
Who were Götz George's parents?
Götz George's father was Heinrich George[11]. Götz George's mother was Berta Drews[12].
Who was Götz George married to?
Götz George's spouses include Loni von Friedl[13].
What did Götz George do for work?
Götz George worked as a television actor[5], actor[6], film actor[7], and stage actor[8].
Where did Götz George go to school?
Götz George was educated at Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz[18].
What awards did Götz George receive?
Honors received include Order of Merit of Berlin[19], Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia[20], Golden Feather[21], and Romy[22].