About
Goldene Kamera award-winning German radio and television host from the 1970's and '80s.
Before Fame
He was raised as a Jew in Berlin, but he suffered under the burgeoning antisemitic attitudes of the Nazi party. Then when his parents died of poor health he and his brother were orphaned.
Trivia
In 1980, he published his autobiography Zwei Leben in Deutschland, or Two Lives in Germany.
Family Life
He married Sylvia Weinstein in 1930.
Associated With
Dominic Monaghan was also born in Berlin, Germany.
