Towje Kleiner
Biography
Towje Kleiner was a German actor and screenwriter born in Lager Föhrenwald, Germany in 1948 to Jewish parents who survived the Holocaust. He made his stage debut in Israel in 1967 and later gained widespread recognition for his starring role in Helmut Dietl's television series "Der ganz normale Wahnsinn" in the early 1980s. Known as the "bayerischer Woody Allen", Kleiner went on to appear in various German television shows, including "Münchner Geschichten" and "Wenn das die Nachbarn wüßten".