Claus Wilcke
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Claus Wilcke is a German actor who has played Americans in the German TV shows Percy Stuart
and I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
. He has also dubbed many American actors including Elvis Presley
and Michael Landon
for cinema and TV. He has won several German awards.
Later he played roles in numerous other German TV shows and on very many theatre stages all over Germany. He is also a very sought-after voice-over actor.
Percy Stuart
- Synopsis :Percy Stuart tried to fulfil his father's last wish by becoming a member of his father's English club and in order to get accepted he has to prove that he is worthy. Since some of the members do not like the idea he is confronted by a number of actually impossible missions. Whenever he...
and I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
I.O.B. Spezialauftrag
I.O.B. Spezialauftrag was a German crime television series after Percy Stuart and Sergeant Berry that featured an American hero.-Premise:...
. He has also dubbed many American actors including Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....
and Michael Landon
Michael Landon
Michael Landon was an American actor, writer, director, and producer. He is widely known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza , Charles Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie , and Jonathan Smith in Highway to Heaven...
for cinema and TV. He has won several German awards.
Career
Claus Wilcke started as a stage actor. He passed a complete classic training and graduated. Moreover he was trained for stunts in London and played many sports such as fencing and riding. In 1958 he appeared for the first time on the big screen. After 2O feature films and three guest appearances in John Kling, he was cast for Percy Stuart. Nearly all of his stunts were done by himself because the insurance companies back then didn't hinder him.Later he played roles in numerous other German TV shows and on very many theatre stages all over Germany. He is also a very sought-after voice-over actor.