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- Actress
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
When she was two years old, her parents divorced. Nitsch therefore grew up in a renowned boarding school, where she also graduated from high school. After school she trained as a costume designer. During her training, Nitsch came into contact with the film world. She took part in some filming, which made her decide to become an actress. Nitsch took on her first smaller roles in television series such as "Forsthaus Falkenau", "Derrick", "Der Alte" and "Freunde fürs Leben" in the late 1980s and early 1990s. But Nitsch was also represented on the big screen from the beginning: in 1989 she played a smaller role in "Bomerang" by Hans Wilhelm Geißendörfer; Her first leading role in the cinema was in Sönke Wortmann's "Alone Among Women" in 1990. Nitsch achieved her first breakthrough and greater popularity in 1993 in the lead role in the ZDF series "Nur einer kleine Affair", for which she received the Adolf Grimme Prize and the Bavarian Television Prize the following year.
She celebrated further success in 1994 as the hardened head of a special operations team in the Pro7 series "The Streets of Berlin". In 1996, directed by Dieter Wedel, she appeared as a shady hairdresser in the television production "Der Schattenmann" on ZDF. In the cinema, Nitsch shone as a bank robber in the film "Thieves" in 1996 and in the comedy "Women Don't Lie" in 1997 and in the thriller "Shock - A Woman in Fear". In her performance she impressed with her distinctive voice as an emancipated, combative woman. In addition to acting, Nitsch also ran a company where she lived in Munich that dealt with event management. In mid-September 2004, the actress was seen with her last performance in the posthumous premiere of the ARD production "Judith Kemp".
Jennifer Nitsch fell to her death from the fourth floor of her attic apartment in the Schwabing district of Munich on June 13, 2004 under the influence of alcohol. Suicide can only be assumed.- Writer
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Robert Lees was born on 10 July 1912 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Green Hornet (1966), Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) and Hold That Ghost (1941). He was married to Abel, Jean. He died on 13 June 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Danny Dark was born on 19 December 1938 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Super Friends (1973), Melvin and Howard (1980) and Tunnel Vision (1976). He was married to JoBee Lucille Ziegler, Sharon Ann Spezman, Rebecca Lee Walker and Judith Ann Freeman. He died on 13 June 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Producer
- Writer
Milo O. Frank was born in New York City in 1922. He served in the US Marines during WWII and attended the USC-sponsored language school in Boulder, Colorado.
Frank worked as a talent agent for the William Morris Agency in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and became agent for Sally Forrest (born Sally Feeney), whom he married in 1951. Mrs. Frank still lives (2009), and had a career as a movie actress, starring in Not Wanted (1949), a 1948 movie directed by Ida Lupino and in MGM's Excuse My Dust (1951), a 1952 movie co-starring Red Skelton, and also as a dancer/entertainer who appeared on TV shows during the 1950s, including The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956).
Frank went on to work as head of Talent And Casting for CBS Television, and later for Cinerama. He became a producer of independent movies in the 1960s, including All the Loving Couples (1969), a movie about wife-swapping which became a major box-office success in 1970.
In his later life, he became an author, and wrote "How To Make Your Point In Thirty Seconds", and was hired as a business management consultant by major corporations assisting in meeting planning and executive communications streamlining. He died in California in 2004 at age 82 of Parkinson's Disease.- Robert Elross was born on 21 February 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Cujo (1983), The Right Stuff (1983) and Nash Bridges (1996). He died on 13 June 2004 in San Pablo, California, USA.
- Additional Crew
János Frank was born on 11 June 1925 in Budapest, Hungary. János is known for A modell (1981) and Szálak (1984). János died on 13 June 2004 in Budapest, Hungary.- Stuart Hampshire was born on 1 October 1914 in Arden Court, Healing, Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was married to Nancy Lynn Delaney Cartwright and Grace Isabel Renée Orde-Lees. He died on 13 June 2004 in Headington, Oxford, England, UK.
- Il-woo Kim was born on 24 May 1953 in Seoul, South Korea. He was an actor, known for My Sassy Girl (2001), Farewell My Darling (1996) and Dalkomhan seupai (2005). He died on 13 June 2004 in Seoul, South Korea.
- Ralph Wiley was born on 12 April 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was married to Holly Ann Cypress and Brenda Joy Smith. He died on 13 June 2004 in Orlando, Florida, USA.