Armin Meier (1943 – 31 May 1978) was a German actor, best known for his performances in films of
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rainer Werner Fassbinder (; 31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982), sometimes credited as R. W. Fassbinder, was a German filmmaker, dramatist and actor. He is widely regarded as one of the major figures and catalysts of the New German Cinema moveme ...
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According to the documentary film ' (2015) directed by , Meier was one of Fassbinder's many lovers. He killed himself hours after Fassbinder's 33rd birthday party. Meier's body later was found in Fassbinder's apartment.
"The Bitter Tears of Fassbinder's Women", ''The Guardian'' (8 January 1999)
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1943 births
1978 deaths
German male actors
1978 suicides
20th-century German LGBTQ people
German gay actors
Drug-related suicides in Germany