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- Erich Fiedler was born on March 15, 1901 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1935), Fast ein Poet (1961) and Eskapade (1936). He died on May 19, 1981 in West Berlin, West Germany.
- German voice of Ferdy (Ferdinand) Mayne and Robert Morley.
- Primarily a comic actor and voice, he was frequently employed for Robert Morley and cartoon owls - quite in contrast to his appearance: a small, spindly man, he sounded more pompous than Morley himself did. He also found himself lending his voice to Bela Lugosi in Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein, Peter Cushing in Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) and Ferdy Mayne in Dance of the Vampires (1966).
- Studied art history and literature prior to becoming an actor.
- Also provided the German voice for actors Basil Rathbone, David Niven and Peter Cushing.
- The actor Erich Fiedler started an extensive film career at the beginning of the 30's which lasted 40 years. Although he often impersonated support roles his face soon became a well-known actor.
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