# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-klemperer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:16:21.788Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-klemperer"
name: "Werner Klemperer"
slug: "werner-klemperer"
description: "Werner Klemperer was an American actor. He was best known for playing Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the CBS television sitcom Hogan's Heroes, for which he twice won the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards in 1968 and 1969."
tagline: "German-American actor and musician (1920–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WernerKlemperer975_headcrop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1920-03-22"
deathDate: "2000-12-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.0234226970678
  historical:           19.85229466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0459252/"
    handle:    "nm0459252"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump