Ludwig Haas (16 April 1933 – 4 September 2021) was a German television actor. He is best known for portraying Dr. Ludwig Dressler in the WDR German television series Lindenstraße, since the very first episode in 1985.https://www1.wdr.de/daserste/lindenstrasse/personen/aktive/rolle-dr-ludwig-dressler-100.html

Personal life Haas was born in Eutin, Free State of Oldenburg, Germany. He was married to Marianne Simon-Haas. They had one daughter together, Franca Simon, and lived in Einfeld in Schleswig-Holstein and Mallorca.

Partial filmography

1975–1992: Tatort - Prof. Wimmer / Leiter der BKA-Außenstelle Bonn / Richter 1979: The Willi Busch Report 1981–1987: Ein Fall für zwei (TV Series) - Wunderlich / Herr Schlagheck 1984: Echt tu matsch 1985: Big Mäc - Rektor 1985: Die Einsteiger - Manager 1985: Georgenberg 1985: Die Küken kommen 1985–2020: Lindenstraße (TV Series) - Dr. Ludwig Dressler (final appearance) 1986: The Assault - General von Braunstein 1986–1988: Der Fahnder (TV Series) - Dr. Braun / Möllner 1987: - Hotel manager 1987: Das Mädchen mit den Feuerzeugen - Hotelmanager 1987–1991: The Old Fox (TV Series) - Dr. Ballhorn 1988: (TV Movie) - Dave Hamley 1988: The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (TV Movie) - Adolf Hitler 1989: Forsthaus Falkenau (TV Series) - Herr Malzach 1989–1992: Derrick (TV Series) - Kramer / Notarzt 1990: Voll daneben – Gags with Diether Krebs 1992: Shining Through - Adolf Hitler 1992: - Fuchsmühl 1993: Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht (TV Series) - Stadtrat Paulick 1993: Pétain - Hitler 1993: Texas – Doc Snyder hält die Welt in Atem - von Zitzewitz 1995: Entführung aus der Lindenstraße (TV Movie) - Walther Planck 1997: Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall (TV Series) - Wirt 1997–1998: Die Wache (TV Series) - Nikolaus Baron von Laubenthal 1998: Wolffs Revier (TV Series) - Kaminski 1999: SK Kölsch (TV Series) - Hans Dorfmeister 2001: Drehkreuz Airport (TV Series)

References

External links

Bio at Lindenstraße website