Siegfried Rauch

German film and television actor (1932-2018)

Siegfried Rauch (2 April 1932 – 11 March 2018) was a German movie and television actor.

Siegfried Rauch
Born(1932-04-02)2 April 1932
Died11 March 2018(2018-03-11) (aged 85)
Cause of deathInjuries sustained from a fall
OccupationActor
Years active1958–2018
SpouseKarin Rauch (until his death)
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In the 1970s, Rauch appeared in the 1970 Hollywood movie Patton as Captain Steiger. In Le Mans (1971), Rauch played the race driver Erich Stahler who is Steve McQueen's rival. In Samuel Fuller's The Big Red One, Rauch played a German army sergeant.

Rauch died on 11 March 2018 from heart failure caused by injuries he suffered when falling down stairs at a fire station near his home in Obersöchering near Munich; he was 85.[1]

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  1. "Nach Treppensturz: „Traumschiff"-Kapitän Siegfried Rauch ist tot". 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018 – via www.faz.net.

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