''Sir Roger Casement'' is a 1968
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television miniseries
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depicting the efforts of the historical figure
Sir Roger Casement
Roger David Casement ( ga, Ruairí Dáithí Mac Easmainn; 1 September 1864 – 3 August 1916), known as Sir Roger Casement, CMG, between 1911 and 1916, was a diplomat and Irish nationalist executed by the United Kingdom for treason during Worl ...
to seek German aid for Irish independence during the
First World War
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and his attempts to form an
Irish Brigade of
Prisoners of War. It was aired in two 90 minute parts.
Cast
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Heinz Weiss
Heinz Weiss (12 June 192120 November 2010) was a German film actor.
Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in ''Das Traumschiff''. He also played the chara ...
... Sir Roger Casement
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Kurt Hübner ... Devoy
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Hans W. Hamacher ... Redmond
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Fritz Haneke ... MacNeill
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Hans Schellbach
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... Connolly
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Hans Timmermann ... McGarrity
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Almuth Ullerich ... Mary
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Hans Putz
Hans Putz (November 17, 1920 in Vienna – January 31, 1990 in Hamburg) was an Austrian actor. He had a stage career, including working at the Schauspielhaus Zürich and the Volkstheater in Vienna; he also appeared in a number of films.
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Thomas Braut
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Hans Paetsch
Hans Paetsch (7 December 1909 – 3 February 2002) was a German actor. He appeared in 52 films between 1939 and 2002. He is most notable for his voice acting, especially as a narrator of fairy tales and audio dramas.
Selected filmography
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Richard Lauffen
Richard Lauffen (June 2, 1907 – August 28, 1990) was a German actor.
Filmography
References
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1907 births
1990 deaths
German male film actors
People from Mönchengladbach
20th-century German male actors
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Friedrich Schütter
Friedrich Schütter (1921–1995) was a German film and television actor. He was the German dubbing voice of Lorne Greene.
Selected filmography
* ''Operation Sleeping Bag'' (1955)
* '' The Heart of St. Pauli'' (1957)
* '' Doctor Crippen Lives' ...
... Thomson
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Dieter Groest ... Von Papen
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Viktor Warsitz ... Graf Oberndorff
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Otto Preuss ... Isendahl
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1968 television films
1960s German television miniseries
1968 German television series debuts
1968 German television series endings
World War I television drama series
Television series based on actual events
1960s German-language films
German-language television shows
ZDF original programming
1968 films
Films directed by Hermann Kugelstadt
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