Fritz Wepper, Legendary Actor of 'Derrick,' Passes Away at 82

Subtle Remembrance of a Beloved Icon

The Memory of 'Inspector Harry Klein' Lives On

Fritz Wepper, a celebrated German actor known for his portrayal of Inspector Harry Klein in the legendary television series 'Derrick,' passed away peacefully on March 25, 2024 at the age of 82. The news of his passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment world and left countless fans mourning the loss of an icon.

Susanne Kellermann, Wepper's wife of 49 years, expressed her profound sadness and shared a moving tribute to her late husband. Wepper's illustrious career spanned over six décennies, during which time he left an indelible mark on both film and television. He will be fondly remembered for his unparalleled acting abilities and the warmth and charm he brought to his characters.