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Important facts about Horst Schlämmer
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Hape Kerkeling acted out his fictional character “Horst Schlämmer” in the comedy “Horst Schlämmer – Isch kandidiere!” (2009) (literal translation “Horst Schlämmer – I’m running (for chancellor)!”).
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Hape Kerkeling’s breakthrough as a tv host was with the television show “Känguru” (1985-1986).
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Hape Kerkeling’s autobiography “Der Junge muss an die frische Luft – Meine Kindheit und ich” (literal translation: “The boy needs fresh air – my childhood and I”) was made into a movie in 2017.
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Hape Kerkelings make-up artist provided Madame Tussauds with the original wig and dental prosthesis of Horst Schlämmer.