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Alfred Andersch(1914-1980)

  • Writer
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Alfred Andersch was born on 4 February 1914 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a writer, known for Redhead (1962), Winterspelt 1944 (1978) and Die Entwaffnung (1968). He was married to Gisela Dichgans and Angelika Albert. He died on 21 February 1980 in Berzona, Ticino, Switzerland.
BornFebruary 4, 1914
DiedFebruary 21, 1980(66)
BornFebruary 4, 1914
DiedFebruary 21, 1980(66)
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Known for

Redhead (1962)
Redhead
6.9
Movie
  • Writer
  • 1962
Winterspelt 1944
5.3
Movie
  • Writer
  • 1978
Die Entwaffnung
8.8
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1968
Biologie und Tennis
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1958

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Writer

  • Schauplatz 'Spinnennetz' (1989)
    Schauplatz 'Spinnennetz'
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1989
  • Der Vater eines Mörders
    8.4
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1987
  • Sansibar oder Der letzte Grund
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1987
  • Winterspelt 1944
    5.3
    • novel
    • 1978
  • Die Entwaffnung
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1968
  • Redhead (1962)
    Redhead
    6.9
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Sansibar (1961)
    Sansibar
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1961
  • Biologie und Tennis
    TV Movie
    • radio play
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 4, 1914
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Died
    • February 21, 1980
    • Berzona, Ticino, Switzerland
  • Spouses
      Gisela Dichgans1950 - February 21, 1980 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Die Rote" (aka "The Redhead"; filmed as Redhead (1962)).

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