Beppo Brem was a German actor known for his roles in films like “Inspector Wanninger,” “Die verkaufte Braut,” and “Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli.” He was born on March 11, 1906, in Munich, Germany, and became a notable figure in both film and theater.
Personal and Family Life
Beppo Brem was born Josef Brem and grew up in a family where his father was a stone mason. He was married to Marga Wening-Brem from 1932 until his death in 1990, and they had one child together. Brem had a passion for acting, beginning his career as a stage carpenter before transitioning to acting in various theaters across Germany.
Career
Brem began taking acting lessons in 1925 and secured his first theater engagement a couple of years later. Over his career, he appeared in more than 200 films and took on various roles in theatrical productions, showcasing his range from comedic to serious characters. He gained popularity through his collaborations with fellow actor Joe Stöckel, which ended with Stöckel’s death in 1959.
Death and Legacy
Beppo Brem passed away on September 5, 1990, in Munich, Germany, due to lung cancer. He is remembered for his significant contributions to German cinema and theater, leaving behind a legacy that influenced many actors and entertainers.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Altaich | 1968-11-09 | Blenninger |
| Der Tunnel | 1933-10-26 | Worker |
| Heimweh nach St. Pauli | 1963-08-29 | Seppl |
| Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli | 1956-11-27 | Karl Köpfle |
| Die fidelen Detektive | 1957-10-17 | Toni Wimser |
| Der Haustyrann | 1959-01-29 | Rübsam |
| Zärtliches Geheimnis | 1956-03-07 | Bürgermeister Kunzel |
| Otto ist auf Frauen scharf | 1968-06-28 | Nigl |
| Zwei Bayern im Harem | 1957-09-25 | Michel |
| Zwei Bayern im Urwald | 1957-06-06 | Michl Moosrainer |
| Der junge Baron Neuhaus | 1934-09-14 | Gaisberger |