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Klaus Löwitsch

Bio: Klaus Löwitsch (8 April 1936 – 3 December 2002) was a German actor, best known in Germany for his starring role in the television detective series Peter Strohm. He appeared in several films directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, beginning with Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971) and notably including World on a Wire (1973) and The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Born: Wed, Apr 08 1936
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany

Death: Tue, Dec 03 2002
Klaus Löwitsch is 66 years old
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Poster of Extreme Ops
Extreme Ops
Klaus Löwitsch was
66 in Extreme Ops
as 'Slobodan „Pawel“ Pavlov'.
Wed, Nov 27 2002
Poster of What to Do in Case of Fire?
What to Do in Case of Fire?
Klaus Löwitsch was
65 in What to Do in Case of Fire?
as 'Manowsky'.
Thu, Nov 01 2001
Poster of Mayday! Überfall auf hoher See
Mayday! Überfall auf hoher See
Klaus Löwitsch was
65 in Mayday! Überfall auf hoher See
as 'Harris'.
Thu, Aug 09 2001
Poster of Die Bergwacht - Duell am Abgrund
Die Bergwacht - Duell am Abgrund
Klaus Löwitsch was
65 in Die Bergwacht - Duell am Abgrund
as 'Boris Stein'.
Sun, Jun 03 2001
Poster of Hostile Takeover
Hostile Takeover
Klaus Löwitsch was
64 in Hostile Takeover
as 'Willi Konrad'.
Wed, Jan 31 2001
Poster of Ich bin Ernst Busch
Ich bin Ernst Busch
Klaus Löwitsch was
64 in Ich bin Ernst Busch
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 19 2000
Poster of Ein Mann wie eine Waffe
Ein Mann wie eine Waffe
Klaus Löwitsch was
63 in Ein Mann wie eine Waffe
as 'David Bornett'.
Fri, Oct 15 1999
Poster of The Judgement
The Judgement
Klaus Löwitsch was
61 in The Judgement
as 'Siegfried Rabinovicz'.
Mon, Dec 15 1997
Poster of Napoleon Fritz
Napoleon Fritz
Klaus Löwitsch was
61 in Napoleon Fritz
as 'Napoleon Fritz'.
Wed, Oct 08 1997
Poster of Kaminsky
Kaminsky
Klaus Löwitsch was
49 in Kaminsky
as 'Kaminsky'.
Thu, Mar 13 1986
Poster of Hart an der Grenze
Hart an der Grenze
Klaus Löwitsch was
49 in Hart an der Grenze
as 'Paul Otto'.
Wed, Jun 12 1985
Poster of Gotcha!
Gotcha!
Klaus Löwitsch was
49 in Gotcha!
as 'Vlad'.
Fri, May 03 1985
Poster of Eine Art von Zorn
Eine Art von Zorn
Klaus Löwitsch was
48 in Eine Art von Zorn
as 'Kai Haller'.
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Firefox
Firefox
Klaus Löwitsch was
46 in Firefox
as 'General Vladimirov'.
Fri, Jun 18 1982
Poster of Night Crossing
Night Crossing
Klaus Löwitsch was
45 in Night Crossing
as 'Schmolk'.
Fri, Feb 05 1982
Poster of Desideria
Desideria
Klaus Löwitsch was
44 in Desideria
as 'Tiberi'.
Wed, Sep 03 1980
Poster of The Marriage of Maria Braun
The Marriage of Maria Braun
Klaus Löwitsch was
42 in The Marriage of Maria Braun
as 'Hermann Braun'.
Fri, Mar 23 1979
Poster of Breakthrough
Breakthrough
Klaus Löwitsch was
42 in Breakthrough
as 'Krüger'.
Thu, Mar 01 1979
Poster of Devil's Island
Devil's Island
Klaus Löwitsch was
42 in Devil's Island
as 'Njemački narednik'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Despair
Despair
Klaus Löwitsch was
42 in Despair
as 'Felix Weber'.
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Auf den Hund gekommen
Auf den Hund gekommen
Klaus Löwitsch was
42 in Auf den Hund gekommen
as 'Ernst Luschnat'.
Sat, May 06 1978
Poster of Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron
Klaus Löwitsch was
40 in Cross of Iron
as 'Unteroffizier Krüger'.
Sat, Jan 29 1977
Poster of The Brothers
The Brothers
Klaus Löwitsch was
40 in The Brothers
as 'Frank Fachmin'.
Tue, Jan 11 1977
Poster of Das Rentenspiel
Das Rentenspiel
Klaus Löwitsch was
40 in Das Rentenspiel
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of Shadow of Angels
Shadow of Angels
Klaus Löwitsch was
40 in Shadow of Angels
as 'Jude'.
Fri, Sep 03 1976
Poster of Der aufregende Fall des Studienrats Adam Juracek
Der aufregende Fall des Studienrats Adam Juracek
Klaus Löwitsch was
40 in Der aufregende Fall des Studienrats Adam Juracek
Mon, Apr 26 1976
Poster of Attempted Flight
Attempted Flight
Klaus Löwitsch was
39 in Attempted Flight
as 'Polizist in Wien'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Eine egoistische Liebe
Eine egoistische Liebe
Klaus Löwitsch was
38 in Eine egoistische Liebe
as 'Baxter Dawes'.
Tue, Mar 25 1975
Poster of Rosebud
Rosebud
Klaus Löwitsch was
38 in Rosebud
as 'Hans Schloss'.
Mon, Mar 24 1975
Poster of Zwei himmlische Dickschädel
Zwei himmlische Dickschädel
Klaus Löwitsch was
38 in Zwei himmlische Dickschädel
as 'Kamberger'.
Fri, Dec 20 1974
Poster of The Odessa File
The Odessa File
Klaus Löwitsch was
38 in The Odessa File
as 'Gustav Mackensen'.
Thu, Oct 17 1974
Poster of Der Jäger von Fall
Der Jäger von Fall
Klaus Löwitsch was
38 in Der Jäger von Fall
as 'Lenz'.
Wed, Oct 09 1974
Poster of Nora Helmer
Nora Helmer
Klaus Löwitsch was
37 in Nora Helmer
as 'Dr. Rank'.
Sun, Feb 03 1974
Poster of Schloß Hubertus
Schloß Hubertus
Klaus Löwitsch was
37 in Schloß Hubertus
as 'Schipper'.
Wed, Dec 19 1973
Poster of Hell Hounds of Alaska
Hell Hounds of Alaska
Klaus Löwitsch was
37 in Hell Hounds of Alaska
as 'Laporte'.
Tue, Oct 16 1973
Poster of Libero
Libero
Klaus Löwitsch was
37 in Libero
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jun 06 1973
Poster of Desaster
Desaster
Klaus Löwitsch was
36 in Desaster
as 'Urs Werther'.
Mon, Mar 19 1973
Poster of Jail Bait
Jail Bait
Klaus Löwitsch was
36 in Jail Bait
as 'Polizist'.
Tue, Jan 09 1973
Poster of The Merchant of Four Seasons
The Merchant of Four Seasons
Klaus Löwitsch was
35 in The Merchant of Four Seasons
as 'Harry'.
Fri, Mar 10 1972
Poster of Ball at Savoy
Ball at Savoy
Klaus Löwitsch was
35 in Ball at Savoy
as 'Mustafa'.
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of Pioneers in Ingolstadt
Pioneers in Ingolstadt
Klaus Löwitsch was
35 in Pioneers in Ingolstadt
as 'The Sergeant'.
Wed, May 19 1971
Poster of Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand
Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand
Klaus Löwitsch was
34 in Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand
as 'Putzer'.
Sat, Apr 25 1970
Poster of The Brutes
The Brutes
Klaus Löwitsch was
33 in The Brutes
as 'Werner'.
Thu, Feb 19 1970
Poster of Erbe gesucht - Theater vorhanden
Erbe gesucht - Theater vorhanden
Klaus Löwitsch was
33 in Erbe gesucht - Theater vorhanden
as 'Gatty'.
Thu, Jan 29 1970
Poster of Amerika oder der Verschollene
Amerika oder der Verschollene
Klaus Löwitsch was
33 in Amerika oder der Verschollene
as 'Delamarche'.
Tue, Oct 14 1969
Poster of Tag für Tag
Tag für Tag
Klaus Löwitsch was
32 in Tag für Tag
as 'Jimmy Beales'.
Thu, Jan 02 1969
Poster of Im Dickicht der Städte
Im Dickicht der Städte
Klaus Löwitsch was
32 in Im Dickicht der Städte
as 'Hotelbesitzer J. Finnay alias 'Der Wurm''.
Sat, Dec 21 1968
Poster of Till the Happy End
Till the Happy End
Klaus Löwitsch was
32 in Till the Happy End
as 'Arnold'.
Wed, Oct 09 1968
Poster of Heißes Pflaster Köln
Heißes Pflaster Köln
Klaus Löwitsch was
31 in Heißes Pflaster Köln
as 'Willy'.
Thu, Aug 31 1967
Poster of Das Attentat - Der Tod des Engelbert Dollfuß
Das Attentat - Der Tod des Engelbert Dollfuß
Klaus Löwitsch was
31 in Das Attentat - Der Tod des Engelbert Dollfuß
Tue, Aug 29 1967
Poster of Liebe für Liebe
Liebe für Liebe
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Liebe für Liebe
as 'Benjamin'.
Sat, Apr 01 1967
Poster of Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß
Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß
as 'Heines'.
Tue, Feb 21 1967
Poster of Ein Riß im Eis
Ein Riß im Eis
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Ein Riß im Eis
as 'Platov'.
Sat, Jan 07 1967
Poster of Girls, Girls
Girls, Girls
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Girls, Girls
as 'Schorsch'.
Thu, Jan 05 1967
Poster of Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
as 'der Arbeiter'.
Sun, Nov 27 1966
Poster of Das Märchen
Das Märchen
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Das Märchen
as 'Robert Well'.
Sat, Jun 25 1966
Poster of Der Mann aus Brooklyn
Der Mann aus Brooklyn
Klaus Löwitsch was
30 in Der Mann aus Brooklyn
as 'Tony Morello'.
Wed, May 11 1966
Poster of Italienische Nacht
Italienische Nacht
Klaus Löwitsch was
29 in Italienische Nacht
as 'Der Leutnant'.
Thu, Mar 17 1966
Poster of Die Reise
Die Reise
Klaus Löwitsch was
28 in Die Reise
as 'Maat Alexander'.
Fri, Mar 19 1965
Poster of Machenschaften
Machenschaften
Klaus Löwitsch was
28 in Machenschaften
as 'Jüngerer Schauspieler'.
Wed, Mar 03 1965
Poster of Lydia muss sterben
Lydia muss sterben
Klaus Löwitsch was
28 in Lydia muss sterben
as 'Ernest Reece'.
Mon, Sep 14 1964
Poster of Der Hund des Generals
Der Hund des Generals
Klaus Löwitsch was
28 in Der Hund des Generals
as 'Leutnant Faber'.
Wed, Apr 22 1964
Poster of Die wahre Geschichte vom geschändeten und wiederhergestellten Kreuz
Die wahre Geschichte vom geschändeten und wiederhergestellten Kreuz
Klaus Löwitsch was
27 in Die wahre Geschichte vom geschändeten und wiederhergestellten Kreuz
as 'Schoch'.
Mon, Sep 09 1963
Poster of The Black Cobra
The Black Cobra
Klaus Löwitsch was
27 in The Black Cobra
as 'Boogie'.
Thu, May 16 1963
Poster of Höllenangst
Höllenangst
Klaus Löwitsch was
25 in Höllenangst
as 'Von Thurming - Oberrichter'.
Sun, Sep 03 1961
Poster of Ein Tag im Leben von...
Ein Tag im Leben von...
Klaus Löwitsch was
25 in Ein Tag im Leben von...
as 'Raymond'.
Fri, May 12 1961
Poster of Schlagerparade 1961
Schlagerparade 1961
Klaus Löwitsch was
24 in Schlagerparade 1961
as 'Haifisch'.
Thu, Mar 02 1961
Poster of Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
Klaus Löwitsch was
24 in Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
as 'Willy Heinemann'.
Mon, Sep 26 1960
Poster of …und noch frech dazu!
…und noch frech dazu!
Klaus Löwitsch was
23 in …und noch frech dazu!
as 'Bulle'.
Wed, Jan 06 1960
Poster of Der eingebildete Kranke
Der eingebildete Kranke
Klaus Löwitsch was
23 in Der eingebildete Kranke
as 'Cléante'.
Tue, May 26 1959
Poster of Der Pauker
Der Pauker
Klaus Löwitsch was
22 in Der Pauker
as 'Harry Engelmann'.
Fri, Oct 03 1958
Poster of Der Page vom Palast-Hotel
Der Page vom Palast-Hotel
Klaus Löwitsch was
21 in Der Page vom Palast-Hotel
as 'Peter'.
Fri, Jan 24 1958
Poster of Träume von der Südsee
Träume von der Südsee
Klaus Löwitsch was
21 in Träume von der Südsee
as 'Percy Remberg'.
Fri, Dec 20 1957
Poster of Der Jäger von Fall
Der Jäger von Fall
Klaus Löwitsch was
20 in Der Jäger von Fall
Fri, Jan 11 1957
Poster of Bacchus
Bacchus
Klaus Löwitsch was
20 in Bacchus
as 'Herzogs Sohn'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Scherben bringen Glück
Scherben bringen Glück
Klaus Löwitsch was
20 in Scherben bringen Glück
as 'Hans Fröhlich'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Wo die Lerche singt
Wo die Lerche singt
Klaus Löwitsch was
20 in Wo die Lerche singt
as 'Karl'.
Thu, Nov 29 1956

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Die Straßen von Berlin
Die Straßen von Berlin
Klaus Löwitsch was
59+ in Die Straßen von Berlin
as 'Sternberg'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 13 1995
Poster of Die Harald Schmidt Show
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Klaus Löwitsch was
59+ in Die Harald Schmidt Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 05 1995
Poster of Zorc – Der Mann ohne Grenzen
Zorc – Der Mann ohne Grenzen
Klaus Löwitsch was
56+ in Zorc – Der Mann ohne Grenzen
as 'Zorc'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1992
Poster of Zeil um Zehn
Zeil um Zehn
Klaus Löwitsch was
53+ in Zeil um Zehn
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Poster of Peter Strohm
Peter Strohm
Klaus Löwitsch was
52+ in Peter Strohm
as 'Peter Strohm'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1989
Poster of Blauer Panther
Blauer Panther
Klaus Löwitsch was
52+ in Blauer Panther
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Treasure Island in Outer Space
Treasure Island in Outer Space
Klaus Löwitsch was
51+ in Treasure Island in Outer Space
as 'Captain Smollet'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 19 1987
Poster of Nachtcafé
Nachtcafé
Klaus Löwitsch was
50+ in Nachtcafé
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 1987
Poster of Hafendetektiv
Hafendetektiv
Klaus Löwitsch was
50+ in Hafendetektiv
as 'Benno Stepanek'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1987
Poster of Detektivbüro Roth
Detektivbüro Roth
Klaus Löwitsch was
50+ in Detektivbüro Roth
as 'Albert Löffelhardt'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 22 1986
Poster of Rummelplatzgeschichten
Rummelplatzgeschichten
Klaus Löwitsch was
47+ in Rummelplatzgeschichten
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Die goldenen Schuhe
Die goldenen Schuhe
Klaus Löwitsch was
47+ in Die goldenen Schuhe
as 'Mirko Bagoryan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 05 1983
Poster of Leute
Leute
Klaus Löwitsch was
46+ in Leute
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 07 1983
Poster of Krimistunde
Krimistunde
Klaus Löwitsch was
46+ in Krimistunde
as 'Dick Thurbold'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 08 1982
Poster of Exil
Exil
Klaus Löwitsch was
45+ in Exil
as 'Sepp Trautwein'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Poster of Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
Klaus Löwitsch was
44+ in Wetten, dass..?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 1981
Poster of St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
Klaus Löwitsch was
43+ in St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
as 'Rio'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 01 1979
Poster of NDR Talk Show
NDR Talk Show
Klaus Löwitsch was
42+ in NDR Talk Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 09 1979
Poster of Der Alte
Der Alte
Klaus Löwitsch was
41+ in Der Alte
as 'Leo Liobschütz, Erich Neubauer, Ingo Marquart'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 11 1977
Poster of Eurogang
Eurogang
Klaus Löwitsch was
39+ in Eurogang
as 'Sasse'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1975
Poster of Derrick
Derrick
Klaus Löwitsch was
38+ in Derrick
as 'Jakob Lohbach, Richard Hoffmann'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 1974
Poster of Die Fälle des Herrn Konstantin
Die Fälle des Herrn Konstantin
Klaus Löwitsch was
38+ in Die Fälle des Herrn Konstantin
as 'Brenig'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 02 1974
Poster of World on a Wire
World on a Wire
Klaus Löwitsch was
37+ in World on a Wire
as 'Fred Stiller'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 1973
Poster of Der Bastian
Der Bastian
Klaus Löwitsch was
37+ in Der Bastian
as 'Manager'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 02 1973
Poster of Sonderdezernat K1
Sonderdezernat K1
Klaus Löwitsch was
36+ in Sonderdezernat K1
as 'Paul Matuschek, Harry Wolters'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 25 1972
Poster of Das Messer
Das Messer
Klaus Löwitsch was
35+ in Das Messer
as 'Frank Batman'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 30 1971
Poster of Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
Klaus Löwitsch was
34+ in Scene of the Crime
as 'Johann Strasser, Dr. Spitzner, Werner Rolfs, Paco, Reinhold Dietze'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 1970
Poster of Unsere kleine Show
Unsere kleine Show
Klaus Löwitsch was
33+ in Unsere kleine Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 1969
Poster of Der Kommissar
Der Kommissar
Klaus Löwitsch was
32+ in Der Kommissar
as 'Kurt Rosse, Erich Lobach, Hans Malott'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 03 1969
Poster of Dem Täter auf der Spur
Dem Täter auf der Spur
Klaus Löwitsch was
31+ in Dem Täter auf der Spur
as 'Gilbert Dennevy, Pierre Rigodou, Gérard Limassol'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 15 1967
Poster of Kommissar Brahm
Kommissar Brahm
Klaus Löwitsch was
31+ in Kommissar Brahm
as 'Harald Steiner'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 26 1967
Poster of Polizeifunk ruft
Polizeifunk ruft
Klaus Löwitsch was
30+ in Polizeifunk ruft
as 'Herr Findler'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 05 1966
Poster of Continental Showcase
Continental Showcase
Klaus Löwitsch was
30+ in Continental Showcase
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 1966
Poster of Üb immer Treu nach Möglichkeit
Üb immer Treu nach Möglichkeit
Klaus Löwitsch was
29+ in Üb immer Treu nach Möglichkeit
as 'Claus'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 11 1966
Poster of Jörg Preda berichtet
Jörg Preda berichtet
Klaus Löwitsch was
29+ in Jörg Preda berichtet
as 'Armstrong'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 10 1966
Poster of Pater Brown
Pater Brown
Klaus Löwitsch was
29+ in Pater Brown
as 'David Drews'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Nicht verzagen - Stangl fragen
Nicht verzagen - Stangl fragen
Klaus Löwitsch was
28+ in Nicht verzagen - Stangl fragen
as 'Sebald'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 31 1964
Poster of Die Drehscheibe
Die Drehscheibe
Klaus Löwitsch was
27+ in Die Drehscheibe
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 01 1964
Poster of Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
Klaus Löwitsch was
27+ in Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 16 1964
Poster of Interpol
Interpol
Klaus Löwitsch was
27+ in Interpol
as 'SS-Hauptsturmführer Kugler'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 22 1963
Poster of Das Kriminalmuseum
Das Kriminalmuseum
Klaus Löwitsch was
26+ in Das Kriminalmuseum
as 'Kunstmann, Jakob Buschek'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 04 1963
Poster of Aktuelle Schaubude
Aktuelle Schaubude
Klaus Löwitsch was
21+ in Aktuelle Schaubude
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 07 1957
Poster of Deutscher Filmpreis
Deutscher Filmpreis
Klaus Löwitsch was
14+ in Deutscher Filmpreis
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 1951