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His second wife Franziska was the daughter of actress Jane Tilden.

Married a third time in 1994.

Trained for acting at the Otto-Falckenberg Academy in Munich.

His father was a painter, his mother a pianist.

Active as an ensemble member of the Bavarian Komödienstadel from 1972 to 2011.

Suffered a severe head injury due to a fall in 2012 and has been away from public life since.