Ulrich Mühe has passed away after a struggle with stomach cancer. The award winning actor was 54. He starred in the Academy Award winning ‘Das Leben der Anderen’ (’The Lives of Others’) and he is survived by his wife and their two children as well as another child from an earlier marriage.

Ulrich Mühe

 While not related to technology it does relate to advancement in entertainment as his portrayal of Hauptmann Gerd Wiesler in ‘The Lives of Others’ sets a high standard for cinema and brought German cinema to the front of the foreign film world, if only for a moment.


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