
Klaus Löwitsch
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). His English language films include Cross of Iron (1977), The Odessa File (1974), Firefox (1982) and Fassbinder's Despair (1978). He was born in Berlin. He died in Munich from pancreatic cancer.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.059 |
Birthday | 1936-04-08 |
Place of Birth | Berlin, Germany |
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1979

The Marriage of Maria Braun
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Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to nav...
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1976

Shadow of Angels
4/7
Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what litt...
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1975

Rosebud
4.9/12
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1982

Firefox
6.029/561
The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are...
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Firefox

1977

Cross of Iron
7.1/426
It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews betw...
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1979

Breakthrough
5.8/28
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to...
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2001

What to Do in Case of Fire?
6.3/53
What To Do In Case of Fire? tells the humorous and touching story of six former creative anarchists who lived as house squatters in Berlin during its...
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1985

Gotcha!
5.9/149
A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.
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1978

Despair
6.524/42
Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his te...
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1997

The Judgement
6/4
The Jewish antiques dealer Siegfried Rabinovicz is on his way from New York to Hamburg where he is about to testify as the principal witness in a murd...
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1980

Desideria
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All her life, an overweight girl has been ignored by her rich and attractive mother. But when the ugly duckling becomes a swan, she turns into a world...
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1971

Pioneers in Ingolstadt
5.3/12
Berta, a naive young maid, searches for love when the army engineers come to town to build a bridge.
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1973

Schloß Hubertus
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A drama directed by Harald Reindl, based on the novel by Ludwig Ganghofer.
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2000

Ich bin Ernst Busch
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Ernst Busch, singer and actor, was a political artist. For the 20th anniversary of his death on June 8, 2000, Peter Voigt embarked on an unusual searc...
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1957

Scherben bringen Glück
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1974

The Odessa File
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Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration cam...
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1973

Hell Hounds of Alaska
4.3/7
A fur-trapper battles the elements and robbers when a gold shipment is ambushed - leaving a boy in urgent need of medical attention.
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1974

Der Jäger von Fall
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1972

The Merchant of Four Seasons
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Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After r...
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1958

Der Pauker
6.5/4
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Der Pauker

1973

Jail Bait
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Based on Franz Xaver Kroetz's play, which is in turn based on a true story, this film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder tells the story of a very young girl...
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1971

Ball at Savoy
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1974

Zwei himmlische Dickschädel
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1963

The Black Cobra
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1967

Ein Riß im Eis
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1999

Ein Mann wie eine Waffe
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1970

The Brutes
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On the edge of a big city on a go-kart track, Mike and Werner meet Alice and her friends. They like the girl. Mike manages to separate Alice from her...
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1967

Heißes Pflaster Köln
4.2/2
Exploitation movie about a war between pimps in Cologne, Germany, in the Sixties.
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Heißes Pflaster Köln

1960

Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
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1969

Amerika oder der Verschollene
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1979

Devil's Island
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After Italian capitulation in WW2, German forces are rushing to take control of the Dalmatian coast, forcing thousands of people to take refuge. One p...
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1967

Liebe für Liebe
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1997

Napoleon Fritz
7/1
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1966

Das Märchen
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1986

Kaminsky
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1984

Eine Art von Zorn
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An Iraqi secret service agent is murdered. The only witness is a woman, but she disappeared without a trace. The journalist Piet Maas actually tracks...
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1958

Der Page vom Palast-Hotel
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1960

…und noch frech dazu!
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…und noch frech dazu!

1956

Wo die Lerche singt
6/1
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1973

Libero
1.3/6
This semi-fictional movie portrays the german soccer player Franz Beckenbauer. It shows the ups and downs of being a superstar.
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1957

Träume von der Südsee
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1964

Der Hund des Generals
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2001

Mayday! Überfall auf hoher See
10/1
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1964

Lydia muss sterben
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1966

Der Mann aus Brooklyn
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1957

Der Jäger von Fall
5.5/4
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2002

Extreme Ops
4.8/95
While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terrorists.
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1961

Höllenangst
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1978

Auf den Hund gekommen
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1967

Girls, Girls
6.5/10
An underage girl starts an affair with her much older employer. Then, her lover is sentenced for the seduction of a minor, and the young woman gets in...
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1974

Nora Helmer
7.3/6
A childish wife reveals surprising strength when faced with blackmail. Based on A Doll's House by Ibsen, this is a video recording made for German tel...
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1966

Italienische Nacht
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1968

Im Dickicht der Städte
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An inexplicable showdown between two men and the downfall of a family that has moved from the prairies to the jungle of the big city.
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1977

Das Rentenspiel
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1976

Attempted Flight
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The twelve year old Ivo has been living in Vienna with his family for three years. His father and brothers work at construction sites. Their Austrian...
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1970

Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand
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1961

Schlagerparade 1961
8/1
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1982

Night Crossing
6.1/36
Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story...
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2001

Die Bergwacht - Duell am Abgrund
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2001

Hostile Takeover
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The Hostile Takeover is a tale of how an average pizza delivery guy named Jay gets caught in the middle of the largest territorial war in the city's h...
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1985

Hart an der Grenze
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1975

Eine egoistische Liebe
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1969

Tag für Tag
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1977

The Brothers
1/1
Sex, violence, and family secrets in the German countryside.
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1976

Der aufregende Fall des Studienrats Adam Juracek
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1970

Erbe gesucht - Theater vorhanden
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1967

Das Attentat - Der Tod des Engelbert Dollfuß
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1968

Till the Happy End
0/0
Photo dealer Arnold and his wife Frieda live in harmony and wealth with their ten-year-old son Peter in Bonn, when Arnold's brother Paul and his wife...
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Till the Happy End

1966

Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
6/1
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1967

Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß
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1965

Machenschaften
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1965

Die Reise
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Die Reise

1959

Der eingebildete Kranke
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1957

Bacchus
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Bacchus

1963

Die wahre Geschichte vom geschändeten und wiederhergestellten Kreuz
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1973

Desaster
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1961

Ein Tag im Leben von...
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