Erik Schumann

Erik Schumann
Schumann in a 1959 drawing by Helmuth Ellgaard
Born(1925-02-15)15 February 1925
Grechwitz, Germany
Died9 February 2007(2007-02-09) (aged 81)
Straßlach, Munich, Germany
OccupationActor
Years active1942–2003[1]

Erik Schumann (15 February 1925 – 9 February 2007) was a German actor.[2] He appeared in 100 films and television shows between 1942 and 1997. He was most successful during the 1950s and 1960s, when he played leading roles in several German films. He starred in the 1964 film Time of the Innocent, which was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. Schumann also worked as a stage and dubbing-voice actor in German synchronisations. Among his dubbing roles were Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot, Cary Grant in Bringing Up Baby and Jack Nicholson in Prizzi's Honor. He also performed the German voice of Stinky Pete in Pixar's third feature film Toy Story 2, originally performed by Kelsey Grammer.[3]

  1. ^ "Deutsche Synchronkartei | Synchronsprecher | Erik Schumann". www.synchronkartei.de. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Erik Schumann". Film Portal. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Deutsche Synchronkartei | Filme | Toy Story 2". www.synchronkartei.de. Retrieved 15 April 2020.