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- Hans Richter was born on January 12, 1919 in Nowawes, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Vatertag (1955), Hurra - die Firma hat ein Kind (1956) and The Punch Bowl (1944). He was married to Ingeborg Bieber. He died on October 5, 2008 in Heppenheim, Hesse, Germany.
- SpouseIngeborg Bieber(1945 - October 5, 2008) (his death, 2 children)
- The first child star of German sound films, celebrated for his role in Emil and the Detectives (1931). He remained essentially typecast for the remainder of his career, unable to shake his image as the perpetual freckle-faced schoolboy. His later roles often saw him as chauffeurs, newspaper sellers, hairdressers or elevator operators.
- When the actor Hans Richter impersonated the role of the "Fliegender Hirsch" in the movie "Emil und die Detektive" (1931), it was the beginning of a incomparable film career. He conquered the big screen as a snotty and freckled youth with Berliner tongue in no time.
- After his supporting role as a lazy schoolboy in Die Feuerzangenbowle (1944), Richter got drafted into the German Wehrmacht and was also in war imprisonment for some time.
- He was awarded with the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1983.
- Began his screen career as a child actor.
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