Family: Actor Uwe Bohm died unexpectedly

Created: 04/10/2022, 11:44 am

By: Alica Plate

Uwe Bohm is dead. The actor died at the age of 60.

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Uwe Bohm began his career with the film "Nordsee ist Mordsee" and became known for his roles in thrillers such as "Tatort".

Now fans have received sad news.

Uwe Bohm died at the age of 60.

According to his family, actor Uwe Bohm died unexpectedly at the age of 60.

Sad news that will certainly upset some of his fans.

Uwe Bohm had a successful acting career

Already in his teenage years, Uwe Bohm became known throughout Germany as an actor.

At that time he acted in Hark Bohm's film "Nordseee ist Mordsee".

Uwe Bohm dies at the age of 60 © IMAGO / xPOP-EYE/RenexduxVinagex POP-EYE_RT_15000650

A career as a villain followed, in thrillers like “Tatort”.

Later, Uwe Bohm played successfully in theatres, including at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg.

He also took part in the 2016 film “Tschick”, directed by Fatih Akin.

Uwe Bohm's family is currently asking for privacy

Now the sad news about the actor's premature death.

"It is with infinite sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, husband, son and amazing actor Uwe Bohm," his wife Ninon Bohm said in an email.

His family subsequently revealed sad details about his passing.

"He passed away suddenly and unexpectedly," his family reported in the early afternoon of April 9.

The family is currently requesting privacy.

Bohm's adoptive mother Natalia Bowakow-Bohm confirmed at the request of the dpa that she had also received the message.