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Harry Riebauer

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Harry Riebauer
Born(1921-07-04)4 July 1921
Died8 November 1999(1999-11-08) (aged 78)
OccupationActor
Years active1950–1990

Harry Riebauer (4 July 1921 – 8 November 1999) was a German film and television actor.[1]

Riebauer was born in Reichenberg (Liberec, Czechoslovakia) in a Sudetengerman family.

Active in acting from 1950 through 1990, one of his many roles was appearing as Sgt. Strachwitz in the film The Great Escape (1963).[2] He was noted for his tall stature, standing 1.94 metres (6 ft 4 ins).

He died in Berlin, Germany, at age 78.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b "Harry Riebauer". Film Portal. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Harry Riebauer biography". DEFA. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.