Rolf Becker

Rolf Becker (born 31 March 1935 in Leipzig) is a German television and voice actor known for his role of Otto Stein in the soap opera In aller Freundschaft.

Early life

From 1945 he attended the Alte Gymnasium in Bremen.^[1] After graduating from school Becker attended the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts in Munich from 1956 to 1958 where he studied acting.^[1] During his time in education he earned money as a stage technician.^[1] His first acting roles were with the Munich Kammerspiele theater company.^[1] He also worked at Staatstheater Darmstadt and Theater Ulm before moving to Theater Bremen where he was the opera director.^[1]

Personal life

By his first wife, actress Monika Hansen, he is the father of actor Ben Becker, and actress and singer Meret Becker.

Selected filmography

• Widower with Five Daughters (1957)
• The Murderer with the Silk Scarf (1966)
• A Handful of Heroes (1967)
• Cardillac (1969)
• I'm an Elephant, Madame (1969)
• A Big Grey-Blue Bird [de] (1970)
• Christmas Not Just Once a Year [de] (1970, TV film)
• I Love You, I Kill You [fr] (1971)
• Wallenstein [de] (1978, TV miniseries)
• Derrick – Season 6, Episode 07: "Lena" (1979)
• Derrick – Season 7, Episode 08: "Auf einem Gutshof" (1980)
• Derrick – Season 8, Episode 11: "Die Stunde der Mörder" (1981)
• Blood and Honor: Youth Under Hitler (1982, TV miniseries) (lead role)
• Vom Webstuhl zur Weltmacht (1983, TV series)
• Vor dem Sturm [de] (1984, TV miniseries)
• Gloomy Sunday (1999)
• Heinrich der Säger [de] (2001)
• NimmerMeer (2006)
• Mr. Kaplan (2014)

External links

• Rolf Becker at IMDb
• Herald Management Taufkirchen (in German)^{[dead link]}

References