Wolfgang Jarnach

Wolfgang Jarnach was an American actor who is best known for Die Galerie der großen Detektive, Schweyk im zweiten Weltkrieg, and Mordprozeß Dr. Jordan.

Personal and Family Life

Wolfgang Jarnach was born on June 12, 1914, in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Little is known about his early family background. His life took a dramatic turn as he ventured into acting, where he became known in various television films and series.

Career

Jarnach’s acting career included significant roles in several popular productions. He gained fame for his performances in both movies and television, earning recognition for his talent in portraying diverse characters. He remained active in the acting scene until the late 1960s.

Death and Legacy

Wolfgang Jarnach passed away on November 2, 1970, in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. His contributions to the film industry are remembered through his notable performances. While he may not be a household name today, his work continues to have a place in cinematic history.

Filmography

Title Year Role
Rotmord 1969 Bankdirektor
Die Begnadigung 1968 Staatsanwalt
Das Käthchen von Heilbronn 1968 Unknown
Prinz Friedrich von Homburg 1966 Stranz
Vor Sonnenuntergang 1962 Dr. Wuttke
Schweyk im zweiten Weltkrieg 1961 Hitler
Die Galerie der großen Detektive 1954–1955 Godfrey Ablewhite / Culverton Smith
Mordprozeß Dr. Jordan 1949 Unknown