Trivia

His brother-in-law Ottokar Runze came to prominence as director, actor and spokesman.

His popularity experienced another impulse when he took part in the very successful Edgar-Wallace and Karl-May filmings.

Besides his activity as an actor he was also busy as a dubbing artist, especially after his active movie career, which ended in 1969.

He demonstrated his multiple talents not only in classical plays but also in musicals.

The actor Kurtz Waitzmann took acting lessons in Mannheim and he also made his stage debut in this city. He soon became established as a stage actor and in the next years he got engagements in Dessau, Leipzig and Berlin.

Kurt Waitzmann did not appear in any movies during the last years of World War II, only after the war he was able to continue his film career very successfully.