"What a loss for Munich": Great mourning for popular actors

"A pioneer on stage and in the media": Munich mourns the loss of a popular actor who has always defied his serious illness.

Munich - The

and

is dead He died on the last weekend of November at the age of 77 years, as he founded.

(

) announced.

Munich: Peter Radtke died - mourning popular actor

Radtke was born in

in 1943

with the hereditary disease "Osteogenesis imperfecta" (

).

He had been

dependent

on a

for several years

.

After

in

and

, Radtke worked between 1977 and 1984 as a department head for the “handicapped program” at the Munich

.

Until 2008 he was the managing director and chief editor of the

.

“Crüppel-Cabaret” Munich: Peter Radtke was a co-founder

As an actor, Radtke appeared at the

and in the

among others

.

In

* he made a name for himself as a co-founder of the satirical “Crüppel Cabaret”.

“What a loss for Munich, for inclusion and people with disabilities”, can

be read

in a

on

.

Another user described Radtke as a “pioneer for inclusion on stage and in the media”.

"I am not fighting for the cause of the disabled, but for a hopefully better society, and then hopefully people with a disability will also benefit from it," said Peter Radtke.

The actor died on Saturday at the age of 77.https: //t.co/Y2zFZrlVlX

- BR - Culture (@BR_Kultur) November 30, 2020

In an

with

, the deceased once assessed his illness as follows: “I don't need to explain that I need help.

We often experience that people who have a slight disability often find it more difficult in everyday life because they want to pretend that they can still do everything themselves, but in fact they cannot ".

In November 2020, the Munich cultural scene was surprised by another sad news: DJ and radio presenter

succumbed to a serious illness at the age of only 49