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Jan Fedder

Jan Fedder (14 January 1955 – 30 December 2019) was a German actor, born in Hamburg. He was best known for his role as police officer Dirk Matthies in the German television show Großstadtrevier. He was also known for his role as the crude Petty Officer Pilgrim in Wolfgang Petersen's film, Das Boot.

Jan Fedder

Jan Fedder und Ehefrau bei der Goldenen Kamera 2012

JCS · Foto: © JCS · CC BY 3.0

Born
14 January 1955
Birthplace
Hamburg, West Germany
Died
30 December 2019
Place of death
Hamburg, Germany
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
Germany
Honours
Honorary Lock keeper
Languages
German

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Jan Fedder (14 January 1955 – 30 December 2019) was an actor, musician and narrator.

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