The actor Horst Tappert, who has died aged 85, was one of the biggest stars of German television from the mid 1960s to the late 1990s. Between 1974 and 1998, he starred in 281 episodes of the police ...

The late German actor who starred in the wildly popular television crime show "Derrick" belonged to Hitler's notorious Waffen SS, the daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported Friday. Horst ...

Horst Tappert was one of the biggest stars in show business, and no one in Hollywood ever knew his name. By Scott Roxborough, The Associated Press BERLIN — Horst Tappert was one of the biggest stars ...

Horst Tappert, the actor behind the cult German tv-character Inspector Derrick, has died aged 85 in a Munich clinic. Tappert played the legendary inspector in a total of 218 episodes between 1974 and ...

GERMANY will stop showing reruns of a wildly popular crime show after it emerged that its late star belonged to Hitler's notorious Waffen SS. Horst Tappert, who played the beloved baggy-eyed detective ...

German actor Horst Tappert, who as the calm and composed Inspector Derrick became a TV institution for 25 years in his home country and in many other territories, died Dec. 13 in Munich of ...

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Horst Tappert, who played the beloved baggy-eyed detective from 1974 to 1998 in a program that ran in more than 100 countries, was a member of an SS tank regiment on the Russian front, according to ...

German actor Horst Tappert, Inspector Derrick in a television detective series broadcast in 108 countries, has died in Munich at the age of 85. Tappert's portrayal of Stefan Derrick, a wise and ...

Picture taken on February 10, 1999 shows German actor Horst Tappert (L), well known in his part as TV series inspector Derrick, shaking hands with pope John Paul II at the end of his weekly audience ...

The German television show "Derrick" was one of the most successful crime show exports in the country's history, with broadcasters in 102 countries running it in syndication over the years. It emerged ...

Horst Tappert, who played the beloved baggy-eyed detective from 1974 to 1998 in a programme that ran in more than 100 countries, was a member of an SS tank regiment on the Russian front, according to ...