He was cremated and his ashes were scattered at sea.

His father was renowned conductor Otto Klemperer and his mother was soprano Johanna Geisler(de). After serving in the Klemperer was born in Cologne, Germany, to a musical family. Werner Klemperer, everyone's favorite TV German Air Force colonel, was best known for his role as the bumbling Col. Wilhelm Klink on the comedy series Hogan's Heroes (1965). Klemperer was born in Cologne, Germany, to a musical family. Werner Klemperer (March 22, 1920 – December 6, 2000) was a German-American actor, stage entertainer, and singer.

Having them singSilent Nightin the original German was a reminder that there was far more to the German culture, part of their heritage, than the nightmarish Nazi 12 year Reich.

He was survived by his wife Kim Hamilton and two children. His father was renowned conductor The Klemperer family emigrated to the United States in 1935, settling in Los Angeles, where Otto Klemperer became conductor of the Klemperer was also a violinist and an accomplished concert pianist.Klemperer's first major film role was as a psychiatrist in Alfred Hitchcock's He appeared in character and costume as Klink in the After his father's death in 1973, Klemperer expanded his acting career with musical roles in opera and Broadway musicals. He had a younger sister named Lotte (1923–2003).His father was Jewish by birth; he converted to Catholicism but later returned to Judaism. He earned a Tony Award nomination for his performance in In 1993, Klemperer reprised the role of Klink in an episode of Klemperer appeared in several episodes of the news/talk show For many years, Klemperer was an elected member of the council of Klemperer was the father of two children, Mark and Erika, with his first wife, Susan Dempsay.In 1997, Klemperer married his third wife, television actress Klemperer died of cancer according to John A. Anderson, his manager, on December 6, 2000, aged 80, at his home in Manhattan. His mother was Lutheran. Age 80 years (age at death) old. Werner Klemperer, everyone's favorite TV German Air Force colonel, was best known for his role as the bumbling Col. Wilhelm Klink on the comedy series Hogan's Heroes (1965). Werner Klemperer Best known as Col. Klink on the 60s hit series HOGAN'S HEROES A series that has found new life in syndication, both here in North America and oddly enough also in Germany. Werner Klemperer is a American Actor, who was born on 22 March, 1920 in Cologne, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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The interview aired on Tuesday, June 11, 1996 at 8:30pm eastern with Peter Anthony Holder the evening open-line talk show host on CJAD 800 AM, Montreal CJAD: Mr. Klemperer, how are you. The Klemperer family emigrated to the United States in 1935, settling in Los Angeles, where Otto Klemp… Born in Cologne, Rhine Province, Germany, Klemperer and his family fled Germany in 1935. WERNER: … Klemperer said that he would go to his grave happy knowing he had made Nazis look ridiculous and John Banner remarked that who but Jews could better poke fun at Nazis. The Klemperer family immigrated to the United States in 1935, settling in Los Angeles, where Otto Klemperer became conductor of the He broadened his acting career by performing as an operatic Klemperer's first major film role was as a psychiatrist in After his father's death in 1973, Klemperer expanded his acting career with musical roles in In 1993, Klemperer reprised the role of Klink in an episode of Klemperer appeared in several episodes of the news/talk show For many years, Klemperer was an elected member of the council of Klemperer was the father of two children, Mark and Erika, with his first wife, Susan Dempsay.In 1997, Klemperer married his third wife, television actress Werner Klemperer Zodiac Sign is Aries, Ethnicity White & religion Jewish.