German actor Peter Sodann (87), known for 'Tatort', has passed away.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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For the “Tatort,” he became an East German Columbo, and for the Left he ran for Federal President. He found his life's purpose at the theatre. On the death of Peter Sodann.

Kronen Zeitung

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The German TV and theatre star Peter Sodann is dead. He died on Friday at the age of 87 in his hometown of Halle an der Saale, as his family reported on Sunday. Sodann became known above all as the slightly creepy Chief Commissioner Bruno Ehrlicher in the "Tatort", which he played from 1992 to 2007. Sodann came from Meißen, Saxony, where he was born on June 1, 1936 as the son of a worker. After a toolmaker’s lesson and a trip to the law departme…

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The actor Peter Sodann is dead. He died on Friday at the age of 87 in Halle an der Saale, as confirmed by his family. Sodann was known nationwide in particular as Chief Commissioner Bruno Ehrlicher in the “Tatort”, who investigated in Dresden and Leipzig from 1992 to 2007.

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Grumpy was his trademark. The German actor, who spent a short time in jail in the GDR, has now passed away.