Gerd Duwner

Gerd Duwner (aka Gerry Duwner) was a German actor and voice actor.

Biography
Duwner completed his classical acting training in Berlin. Despite early appearances at the Stralsunder Theater (Stralsund theatre), Berlin remained his artistic home, where he received engagements at various theatres. From 1955, Duwner worked increasingly in the dubbing of foreign-language films and remained one of the most sought-after voice actors until his death. The Deutsche Synchronkartei (German dubbing register) lists over 2000 dubbing jobs for Duwner.

With his high, roughened and slightly squeaky voice, Gerd Duwner became the voice actor for numerous comedians. These include Danny DeVito, Oliver Hardy (in later dubs) and Chico Marx. Duwner was also the standard voice actor for Mickey Rooney.

Gerd Duwner died of liver cancer in a hospital in Berlin in 1996 at the age of 70. His grave is in the Eythstraße cemetery in the Schöneberg district of Berlin.

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