Tag: Derrick
“One of the best actors”: Mourning for Fritz Wepper
Bavaria’s Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) said he was “deeply affected” by Fritz Wepper’s death. Like his brother Elmar, who also died, he was a “Bavarian actor in the very…
on the death of Fritz Wepper: Harry and Hollywood, “Derrick” and “Cabaret”: Fritz Wepper’s life in pictures
Fritz Wepper: the man they called HarryAs a child, he wanted to be like Hopalong Cassidy, the noble film cowboy who didn’t smoke, didn’t drink, didn’t swear. It didn’t quite…
Obituary for Fritz Wepper: One of us – media
Fritz Wepper was the marathon man of German television, the most enduring serial long-distance runner on public television – and as such a reliable, some might groan: unavoidable quantity. A…
On the death of Fritz Wepper: One of us – media
Fritz Wepper was the marathon man of German television, the most enduring serial long-distance runner on public television – and as such a reliable, some might groan: unavoidable quantity. A…
Derrick and Abstract Art: Frank Witzel’s Essay “Art as Indication” – Culture
In the old Federal Republic of Germany, Friday evening in front of the television was the counterpart to the much-cited feel-good ritual the following day, in a bathrobe before “Wetten,…
Derrick, Alkapone, Ouais and Goodluck, the most unusual first names given to babies
At the start of 2021, 20 minutes had poked his nose into the huge Excel spreadsheet, published (here) in open data by the metropolis of Montpellier (Hérault), which brings together…
Derrick – murders in the villa idyll Würmtal – district of Munich
The Würmtal is considered a haven of harmonious and high-priced life, a sophisticated spot in the south-west of Munich, where you can linger. But the supposed idyll is also the…