Karl Dall († 79): the cult comedian has died

He spent his life making others laugh. Now fans cry for the cult comedian Karl Dall († 79).

He was one of Germany’s most famous comedians: Karl Dall († 79) once, like his colleague Otto Waalkes (72), made his way from the East Frisian city of Emden onto the stage and in front of the cameras of the nation. On Monday (November 23) he passed away at the age of 79, his family announced to the dpa news agency.

After a stroke: Karl Dall is dead

The comedian, who also enjoyed success as an actor, recently played the role of old rocker “Richie Sky” on the ARD series “Rote Rosen.” However, the 79-year-old man suffered a stroke while filming, the scripts had to be rewritten, and the team hoped for a speedy recovery with him. However, he had not recovered from the effects of the stroke and was now succumbing to them.

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Karl Dall
Producer of “Rote Rosen”: “We are very concerned about Karl’s illness”

Shock to Karl Dall fans. The actor was treated for a suspected stroke.

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With the quartet “Insterburg & Co.” Karl Dall made a breakthrough in the ’60s and’ 70s. After the group broke up in the late ’70s, he made a name for himself as a solo artist, performing in “Got Fun? regularly. Karl Dall also made music from time to time.

Karl Dall has enjoyed many television successes

In his show “Dall-As”, which aired on RTLplus (now RTL) since 1985, the East Frisian liked to provoke. In 1992 it switched to SAT.1 and continued a similar format there with “Jux und Dallerei”. This was followed by many other successful programs on television and on stage, and an autobiography whose title “Eye to and through” alluded to his right eye, which was “hanging” due to a weak eyelid muscle.

In addition to his wife Barbara, the SUV also leaves behind his daughter Janina and a granddaughter.

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