Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger (German: [haːɐ̯.di ˈkʁyː.ɡɐ] ⓘ; born Eberhard August Franz Ewald Krüger; 12 April 1928 – 19 January 2022) was a German actor and author who appeared in more than 60 films from 1944 onwards. After becoming a film star in Germany in the 1950s, Krüger increasingly turned to roles in international films such as The One That Got Away (1957), Hatari!, Sundays and Cybèle (both 1962), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Battle of Neretva, The Secret of Santa Vittoria, The Red Tent (all 1969), Barry Lyndon (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and The Wild Geese (1978).

Hardy Krüger
Krüger in 2013
Born
Eberhard August Franz Ewald Krüger

(1928-04-12)12 April 1928
Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany
Died19 January 2022(2022-01-19) (aged 93)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Years active1944–2011
Spouses
  • Renate Densow
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    (m. 1950; div. 1964)​
  • Francesca Marazzi
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    (m. 1965; div. 1977)​
  • Anita Park
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    (m. 1978)​
Children3, including Hardy Krüger Jr.
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