Hans-Peter Minetti
Hans-Peter Minetti (21 April 1926 – 10 November 2006) was a German actor. He studied at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig and appeared in more than sixty films from 1954 to 1996. From 1966 until 1975, he was the president of the Union of Art.
Hans-Peter Minetti
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- Name
- Hans-Peter Minetti
- Born
- 21 April 1926
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Weimar Germany
- Died
- 10 November 2006
- Place of death
- Cheb, Czech Republic
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany · German Democratic Republic
- Education
- Hans Otto Drama School of Leipzig
- Honours
- Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin · Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold · Banner of Labor · National Prize of East Germany
- Languages
- German
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Hans-Peter Minetti (21 April 1926 – 10 November 2006) was a German actor. He studied at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig and appeared in more than sixty films from 1954 to 1996. From 1966 until 1975, he was the president of the Union of Art.
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The actor Bernhard Minetti was his father.
Hans-Peter Minetti studied at Hans Otto Drama School of Leipzig. The recorded working language is German. Distinctions recorded are Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin, Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold, Banner of Labor and National Prize of East Germany.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Hans-Peter Minetti • Born — 21 April 1926 • Birthplace — Berlin, Weimar Germany • Died — 10 November 2006 • Place of death — Cheb, Czech Republic • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1954–1996
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1963 — Reserved for the Death • 1959 — An Old Love • Always on Duty • Special Mission • 1957 — Lissy • Polonia-Express • 1955 — Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg • 1954 — Ernst Thälmann
Identity
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Hans-Peter Minetti is recorded as a citizen of German Democratic Republic. Recorded with the occupation stage actor.
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1962
Hans-Peter Minetti (1962) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
2006
Hans-Peter Minetti died on 10 November 2006.
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Hans-Peter Minetti was born at Berlin.
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Hans-Peter Minetti died at Cheb.
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Hans-Peter Minetti is recorded as having received Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin, Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold and Banner of Labor.
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Hans-Peter Minetti received Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin, Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold, Banner of Labor and National Prize of East Germany.
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