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- Birth nameHans Johannes Carl Otto Deppe
- Hans Deppe was born on November 12, 1897 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld (1955), Solange noch die Rosen blüh'n (1956) and Narren im Schnee (1938). He died on September 23, 1969 in West Berlin, West Germany.
- Stage actor.
- German actor-director, trained in Vienna and on stage from 1917. Made his reputation in the 1920's as comic and character actor, by the end of the decade forming his own troupe of young actors and co-founding the cabaret "Die Katakombe" in Berlin. A noted writer-director from 1934, he is credited with popularising the "Heimatfilm" genre. In addition, he wrote scripts for puppet theatre.
- He made his debut as a movie actor in 1931.
- He founded together with Rudolf Platte, R. A. Stemmle and Werner Finck the cabaret "Die Katakombe" in 1929.
- Hans Deppe did not become famous as an actor but especially as a director, an activity he practiced from 1934 to 1967 successfully.
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