Werner, Lotte, Johanna, and Otto Klemperer at home in Bel-Air, 1936. Werner went on to find pop-culture notoriety playing Colonel Klink on the TV show Hogan’s Heroes, a watered-down ripoff of Billy Wilder’s Stalag 17.
The Klemperers play croquet
Werner, Lotte, Johanna, and Otto Klemperer at home in Bel-Air, 1936. Werner went on to find pop-culture notoriety playing Colonel Klink on the TV show Hogan’s Heroes, a watered-down ripoff of Billy Wilder’s Stalag 17.