Erik Schumann

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]

Erik Schumann
Schumann in a 1959 drawing by Helmuth Ellgaard
Born	(1925-02-15)15 February 1925 Grechwitz, Germany
Died	9 February 2007(2007-02-09) (aged 81) Straßlach, Munich, Germany
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1942–2003[1]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1942	Sky Hounds	Werner Gundler, Himmelshund
1950	Dr. Semmelweis	Student
	The Benthin Family	Hans Bodmer
1954	Consul Strotthoff	Hans Hellmer
1955	Reaching for the Stars	Turell
	Sky Without Stars	Carl Altmann
1956	Studentin Helene Willfüer [de]	Dr. Stefan Rainer
	Regine	Martin Lund
	Magic Fire	Hans von Bülow
	Johannisnacht	Lorenz von Hergeth
	Heiße Ernte	Konrad Stammer
1957	Junger Mann, der alles kann [de]	Tom
	Europas neue Musikparade 1958	Peter Krüger
	A Piece of Heaven	Ronald Henning
1958	Ein Stück vom Himmel	Ronald Henning
	Restless Night	Hauptmann von Arnim
	The Two-Headed Spy	Lieutenant Reinisch
	Father, Mother and Nine Children	Francois Dupont
1959	Of Course, the Motorists	Walter Schliewen
	That's No Way to Land a Man	Stefan Reimer
1960	Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen	Hans Schott
	We Cellar Children	Ulrikes Freund
	Officer Factory [de]	Hauptmann Rathshelm
1961	Question 7	Rolf Starke
	Barbara	Dr. Nielsson
1962	The Counterfeit Traitor	Nazi Gunboat Officer
	I Must Go to the City	Dr. Werner Koch
1963	Miracle of the White Stallions	Capt. Ranhoff
	Durchbruch Lok 234	Harry Dölling
1964	Time of the Innocent
1965	Old Surehand	Capt. Miller
1966	Melissa [de]	Don Page	TV miniseries, 3 episodes
	Call Girls of Frankfurt [de]	Alphons Tewes
1967	Das Rasthaus der grausamen Puppen [de]	Bob Fishman
	When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn	Danny Sonntag
1968	Paradies der flotten Sünder	José Uraga
	Engel der Sünde	Mecky Krüger
1969	On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight	Teddy Zakora
1976	Albino	Captain Turnbull
1977	Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein	Simeon	TV miniseries, 6 episodes
1978	Slavers	Bill Parry
1981	Lili Marleen	Joachim von Strehlow
	Die Todesgöttin des Liebescamps	Senator Benneman	Voice, Uncredited
1982	Veronika Voss	Dr. Edel
1983	Derrick	Herr Kessler	TV series episode: "Tödliches Rendezvous"
1985	Sprit für Spatzen
1986	Manuel	Nassmann
1987	The Inquiry	Flavio
1993	E.T.A. Hoffmanns Der Sandmann	Coppola
1999	Toy Story 2	Stinky Pete	Voice, German version[3]