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Horst Drinda

Horst Drinda (1 May 1927 – 21 February 2005) was a German actor. He appeared in more than ninety films from 1948 to 2003.

Horst Drinda

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Born
1927 · Berlin.
Died
2005 · Berlin.
Nationality
German Democratic Republic · Germany
Occupation
actor · director
Honours
Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic · National Prize of East Germany · Art Award of the FDGB
Languages
German

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