Horst Tappert
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Born in Elberfeld (now Wuppertal) in 1923, Horst Tappert entered the German Army at 17, later serving in the Waffen-SS before a brief captivity at war’s end; after the conflict he worked as a theatre bookkeeper in Stendal, took acting lessons and debuted on stage as Dr Stribel in Paul Helwig’s Die Flitterwochen. He moved to Munich’s Kammerspiele in 1956 and became an independent actor in 1967, bui…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
