Christoph Derschau was an American actor who is best known for The Sorrow and the Pity, Demon, and his work in documentary films. Born on February 13, 1938, in Potsdam, Germany, he gained recognition for his performances before his passing on November 7, 1995, in Hamburg, Germany.
Personal and Family Life
Christoph Derschau came from Germany and spent much of his early life there. Specific details about his family and personal life are not widely known. However, his career in acting began in the late 1960s, when he participated in significant film projects.
Career
Derschau’s acting career included notable roles that contributed to the documentary genre. He worked on critically acclaimed projects, including The Sorrow and the Pity, which highlighted important historical events. His role in Demon showcased his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Christoph Derschau passed away on November 7, 1995, leaving behind a legacy in film and documentaries. His contributions are remembered in various cinematic circles, particularly among those who appreciate historical narratives. His work continues to influence aspiring actors and filmmakers.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Sorrow and the Pity | Documentarist: Germany |
| 1977 | Demon | Actor |