Harry Riebauer

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| birth_place = Liberec, Czechoslovakia

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| death_place = Berlin, Germany

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| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1950–1990

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Harry Riebauer (4 July 1921 – 8 November 1999) was a German film and television actor.{{cite news|url=http://www.filmportal.de/person/harry-riebauer_57cd83462fbc427a8ac4141c3b34e686|title=Harry Riebauer|work=Film Portal|date=18 January 2016|accessdate=18 January 2016}}

Riebauer was born in Reichenberg (Liberec, Czechoslovakia) in a Sudetengerman family.

Active in acting from 1950 through 1990, one of his many roles was appearing as Sgt. Strachwitz in the film The Great Escape (1963).{{cite news|url=http://www.defa-sternstunden.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=453&Itemid=4|title=Harry Riebauer biography|work=DEFA|date=18 January 2016|accessdate=18 January 2016}} He was noted for his tall stature, standing 1.94 metres (6 ft 4 in).

He died in Berlin, Germany, at age 78.

Filmography

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Year

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1950The Benthin Family
1951Der UntertanUncredited
1952The Condemned VillageAmerikanischer Militärpolizist
1953Die Geschichte vom kleinen MuckLaeufer Murad
1954Stärker als die Nacht
1955{{Interlanguage link multi|Ernst Thälmann – Führer seiner Klasse|de}}Leutnant Meyer
1956The Captain from CologneOberleutnant Kilian
1961Les arrivistesMax Gillet
1961The DressDer Tünne
1962Jeder stirbt für sich alleinMinisterialrat Dr. Sommer
1963The Great EscapeSgt. Strachwitz
1963The Strangler of Blackmoor CastleInspector Jeff Mitchell
1963{{Ill|The Mad Executioners|de|Der Henker von London (1963)}}Dr. Philip Trooper
1963{{Interlanguage link multi|Es war mir ein Vergnügen|de}}
1964{{Interlanguage link multi|Ein Frauenarzt klagt an|de}}Dr. Niemeyer, Prosecutor
1964Hercules and the Treasure of the IncasSheriff
1964The Seventh VictimDr. Howard Trent
1965Mädchen hinter GitternFrank Albin
1966Soleil noirHerman
1967Die blaue HandMr. SnobbitsUncredited
1967The Monk with the WhipMark Denver
1968Death in the Red JaguarSteve Dilaggio
1969The Man with the Glass EyeBob
1969{{ill|The Swingin' Pussycats|de|Rat mal, wer heut bei uns schläft}}Conte di Casagrande
1970Die liebestollen BaronessenDr. Oscar Fummler
1971The Body in the ThamesMilton S. Farnborough
1981PossessionMan at the conferenceUncredited
1985Morengav. Estorff
1990{{Interlanguage link multi|Non-Stop Trouble in the Hospital|de|Bei mir liegen Sie richtig}}Herr Keil(final film role)

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