Heinz Erhardt

1909–1979 · Riga, Russian Empire

Heinz Erhardt was a German comedian, musician, composer, entertainer, cabaret artist, actor, and poet. Erhardt rose to fame in the post-war period, initially through stage performances and, from the 1950s onwards, through leading roles in movies and his own television shows.

Born 20 Feb 1909 · Died 5 Jun 1979