Actor Michael Mendl dies at 82

German actor Michael Mendl, known for playing General Weidling in the 2004 film 'The Bunker,' has died at the age of 82.

Consensus

• Michael Mendl, a German actor, died at the age of 82.
• He played General Helmuth Weidling in the 2004 movie 'The Bunker'.
• The film 'The Bunker' depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany.
• Mendl was also known for his role as Willy Brandt in 'In the Shadow of Power'.
• He appeared in the TV series 'Crime Scene' and 'Dark', and the film 'Barefoot on the Cobblestones'.

Points of divergence

• His full name was Michael Zandruk, also known as Michael Mendl. — vesti
• His name was Michael Zandrok, also known as Michael Mendl. — vm

Coverage (2 sources)

• Actor Michael Mendel, who played General Weidling in "The Bunker", has died — Вести
• Actor who played a Wehrmacht general in 'The Bunker' Michael Mendl died at 82 — Вечерняя Москва

Key entities

• Michael Mendel
• Helmut Weidling
• BR24
• Moscow
• Third Reich
• Adolf Hitler

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