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- Birth nameEugen Gottlob Klöpfer
- Eugen Klöpfer was born on March 10, 1886 in Talheim, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Der Spieler (1938), Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand (1925) and Luther (1928). He was married to ???. He died on March 3, 1950 in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany.
- Spouse???(1915 - 1930) (divorced)
- Had a long-term relationship with the actress Flockina von Platen.
- German star character actor, on stage from 1905 in Landshut, Bavaria. In films from 1919, often in leading or heroic roles. After 1933, he identified himself strongly with National Socialism and was cast in several Nazi propaganda films. This harmed his post-war career. He died of pneumonia in 1950, aged 63.
- His grave is located in the South Cemetery in Wiesbaden.
- Eugen Klöpfer attended the Realschule ("secondary school") in Heilbronn. He subsequently attended the Lateinschule (Latin School) in Lauffen and then the Karlsgymnasium in Heilbronn.
- One time his hair burned down on the stage he he stood there completely bald headed.
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