Willy Semmelrogge

The native Berliner began his stage career after the Second world war in Weimar. After his time as a Director in Erfurt, he came by the DEFA in 1954 for the Film. Later he moved to Germany and played mainly in television. From 1974 on, he was known on the side of hansjörg Felmy in the scene of the crime and determined in the twenty to follow as Heinz oats Kamps assistant Willi Kreutzer in food and environment. Already in the mid-1960s, Semmelrogge in the series, The night courier reports had played the inspector stegemann. In 1974, he stood for Werner Herzog's Kaspar Hauser is a film adaptation of Every need for himself and God against all in the role of circus Director in front of the camera, in 1979, he starred in the film adaptation of Georg büchner's Woyzeck the inhuman doctor, Woyzeck as a Guinea pigs. In The crocodiles semmelrogge in 1977 was shown as the owner of the mini Golf facility. Also in the detective series of The Commissioner, Derrick and The Old he performed on a regular basis. Willy Semmelrogge died of fish poisoning and is buried in the cemetery in the Swabian town of Bad Boll. He is the father of actor Martin Semmelrogge, Joachim, Bernhard, and grandfather, actor Dustin and Joanna Semmelrogge.