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Fitz' theater work took precedence throughout his career, but he also appeared in a number of films and television productions. Some of these include the 1987 film Au revoir les enfants and The Wannsee Conference in 1984. In 1996, Fitz was nominated for the German Film Award for his portrayal of Reinhold Schünzel in Hans-Christoph Blumenberg's One More Kiss and He's Dead! [de]. He was also known to a broad television audience through crime films and series, as well as for his voice acting work.
Peter Fitz died in his Berlin apartment on 10 January 2013, at the age of 81.[3] He is the father of actress Hendrikje Fitz (1961–2016) and actor Florian Fitz (born 1967). He is buried in the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf Berlin forest cemetery. His daughter was buried next to him upon her death in 2016.
Selected filmographyedit
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List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
2005: Hessian TV Award as an ensemble member of the film Die Konferenz
Referencesedit
^"Der "Präzisionsartist" - Schauspieler Peter Fitz ist tot" [Actor Peter Fitz Is Dead]. Der Spiegel (in German). 10 January 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
^"Peter Fitz – stiller Koenig mit grosser Stimme ist verstummt" [Peter Fitz – Silent King with a Great Voice Has Fallen Silent]. morgenpost.de (in German). 10 January 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
peter, fitz, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, when, remove, these, template, messages, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, ci. This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Peter Fitz news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2022 Learn how and when to remove this message This article s lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article October 2022 Learn how and when to remove this message Peter Fitz 8 August 1931 10 January 2013 was a German stage and film actor 1 2 Peter FitzBorn 1931 08 08 8 August 1931Kaiserslautern GermanyDied10 January 2013 2013 01 10 aged 81 Berlin GermanyNationalityGermanOccupationActorYears active1954 2012 Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected filmography 2 1 Film 2 2 Television 3 Awards and recognition 4 References 5 External linksBiography editThis section needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Peter Fitz news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2022 Learn how and when to remove this message Fitz completed an apprenticeship at the drama school of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg in the 1950s In the 1960s engagements at the Schauspiel Frankfurt theatre followed Director Peter Stein brought him into the ensemble of the Berlin Schaubuhne theatre where he worked under the direction of Stein as well as Klaus Michael Gruber During the course of his career Fitz performed at all major German language venues such as the Vienna Burgtheater the Munich Kammerspiele Berlin s Schiller Theater as well as the Salzburg Festival In 1980 and 1983 he was voted Actor of the Year by the editors of Theater heute magazine Fitz theater work took precedence throughout his career but he also appeared in a number of films and television productions Some of these include the 1987 film Au revoir les enfants and The Wannsee Conference in 1984 In 1996 Fitz was nominated for the German Film Award for his portrayal of Reinhold Schunzel in Hans Christoph Blumenberg s One More Kiss and He s Dead de He was also known to a broad television audience through crime films and series as well as for his voice acting work Peter Fitz died in his Berlin apartment on 10 January 2013 at the age of 81 3 He is the father of actress Hendrikje Fitz 1961 2016 and actor Florian Fitz born 1967 He is buried in the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf Berlin forest cemetery His daughter was buried next to him upon her death in 2016 Selected filmography editFilm edit List of film appearances with year title and role shown Year Title Role Notes 1981 The Man in Pyjamas Harry Lachmann 1987 Au revoir les enfants Dr Muller 1990 Dr M Veidt 1993 Just a Matter of Duty Anwalt 1996 One More Kiss and He s Dead de Reinhold Schunzel Conversation with the Beast Dr Segebrecht 1997 14 Days to Life Director 1998 23 Bruckner 1999 Moloch Adolf Hitler Voice 2000 Werckmeister Harmonies Gyorgy Eszter 2003 September Isidor Krantz 2004 Soundless Martin Hinrich Laura s Star Mond Voice animated film Television edit List of television appearances with year title and role shown Year Title Role Notes 1982 1985 Schwarz Rot Gold 2 episodes 1984 The Wannsee Conference Dr Wilhelm Stuckart TV movie 1988 1997 Tatort Professor Luiz Santos Jahnke Branch manager Steinhoff 3 episodes 1998 Polizeiruf 110 Herbert Krolikowski 1 episode 1999 Tatort Norbert s father 1 episode 2001 Rosmersholm Rektor Kroll TV movie 2004 Wilsberg Kurt Vosswinkel 1 episode 2004 Die Konferenz Dr Roman Branzger TV movie 2006 Bella Block Pastor Justus Bauernfeind 1 episodeAwards and recognition edit1980 1983 Actor of the Year Theater heute magazine 1996 Nominated for German Film Award for One More Kiss and He s Dead 2001 Nestroy Theatre Prize for best supporting role in Rosmersholm 2005 Hessian TV Award as an ensemble member of the film Die KonferenzReferences edit Der Prazisionsartist Schauspieler Peter Fitz ist tot Actor Peter Fitz Is Dead Der Spiegel in German 10 January 2013 Retrieved 7 December 2017 Peter Fitz Munzinger Archiv Retrieved 7 December 2017 Peter Fitz stiller Koenig mit grosser Stimme ist verstummt Peter Fitz Silent King with a Great Voice Has Fallen Silent morgenpost de in German 10 January 2013 Retrieved 12 July 2020 External links editPeter Fitz at IMDb Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Peter Fitz amp oldid 1128435552, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
