Actress Christiane Blumhoff died
Television viewers know her face from countless crime dramas: actress Christiane Blumhoff is dead. She died unexpectedly and of natural causes on Tuesday in Munich, her agency announced on Wednesday on behalf of her family. Blumhoff was 81 years old.
The Munich native made around 150 television appearances, mostly in smaller roles, including in the crime series "Derrick", "Der Alte", "Tatort", "München Mord" and "Die seltsamen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger". In the local series "Dahoam is Dahoam", she played the character of Helga Bamberger in 61 episodes. Blumhoff was also often seen in "Komödienstadel".
"We are grateful to have felt your zest for life, your endless optimism and your love for all people and to have been a part of it," reads an obituary from the family.
People across Germany were saddened to learn of the death of Christiane Blumhoff, a beloved actress known for her numerous television roles. Her passing was widely publicized in media obituaries, honoring her significant contributions to German television drama.
Source: www.dpa.com