Bernd Herzsprung (born March 22, 1942, in Hamburg, Germany) is a German television actor. Herzsprung completed his acting training with Joseph Offenbach and then played in theaters in Hamburg (including the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in The Captain of Köpenick with Werner Hinz, the Ernst Deutsch Theater in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead) and other cities. On stage, his domain is the Boulevard theatre (Charley's Aunt). In 1967 he gave his film debut in
Wilder Reiter GmbH, directed by Franz-Josef Spieker. Other movies followed, like
The Flying Classroom in 1973 and
Deutschlandlied (Ernst Witzel, 1984). But Herzsprung was best known for his television roles. Since the late 1960s he played primarily in crime series such as
Dem Täter auf der Spur,
Der Kommissar,
Derrick, Der...
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