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Dietmar Schönherr

Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2014)

Born
May 17, 1926
Died
July 18, 2014
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1926

About Dietmar Schönherr

Dietmar Otto Schönherr (German: [ˈdiːtmaʁ ˈʃøːnhɛʁ]; 17 May 1926 – 18 July 2014) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1944 and 2014. He was famous for playing the role of Major Cliff Allister McLane in the German science fiction series Raumpatrouille. He was born in Innsbruck, Austria. He was married to the Danish actress Vivi Bach from 1965 until her death in 2013. In 2011 he was awarded with the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class. == Selected filmography == == References == == External links == Media related to Dietmar Schönherr at Wikimedia Commons Dietmar Schönherr at IMDb Interviews with Dietmar Schönherr in the Online Archive of the Österreichische Mediathek (in German).

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Dietmar Schönherr timeline

  1. He appeared in 120 films between 1944 and 2014.
  2. In 2011 he was awarded with the Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class.

The world when Dietmar Schönherr was born

Dietmar Schönherr was born in 1926. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1926

  • #1 song"Bye Bye Blackbird"
  • Top movieThe General (Buster Keaton)
  • Best-selling bookThe Sun Also Rises – Ernest Hemingway

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentGertrude Ederle swims the English Channel
  • Top headlineA.A. Milne publishes Winnie-the-Pooh
  • Technology milestoneFirst demonstration of television
  • Defining fadFlagpole sitting
  • Notable inventionPop-up toaster
  • World population2.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderCalvin Coolidge
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • U.S. population117.4M

1926 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Dietmar Schönherr's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19262026
Gas$0.23$3.45/gal
Average home$6,000$435,000
Average income$3,620$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population117.4M341 million

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