Käthe Reichel

Biography

Käthe Reichel was a German actress and peace activist born Waltraut Reichelt in Berlin on March 3, 1926. She began her theater career without formal training, initially performing with small troupes before joining the Berliner Ensemble in October 1950. Reichel's work included a notable role in Bertolt Brecht's "Die Verlobte" (1980). A Friedensaktivistin, she passed away on October 19, 2012, at the age of 86.