German actors who deceased at age 36

Here are 1 famous actors from Germany died at 36:

Thomas Alder

Thomas Alder (January 1, 1932 Murnau am Staffelsee-May 6, 1968 Munich) also known as Anton Straßmair was a German actor.

He died in suicide.

Before his acting career, Thomas Alder was trained as a machinist and worked as a metal worker. He began his acting career at the age of 29 and found success as a character actor, appearing in both film and television productions. Alder was known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of roles, from serious dramatic roles to comedic characters.

Some of his notable film credits include "Die Herren mit der weißen Weste" (The Men in White Coats), "Glückspilze" (Lucky Kids), and "Die seltsamen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger" (The Strange Methods of Franz Josef Wanninger). On television, he appeared in popular German series such as "Der Kommissar" and "Derrick".

Despite his success, Alder struggled with depression and alcohol addiction. He took his own life at the age of 36, leaving behind a wife and two children.

Read more about Thomas Alder on Wikipedia »

Related articles