Helmut Ruge

Helmut Ruge (7 February 1940 – 8 October 2014) was a German comedian, author, director and actor. He was born in Stuttgart. Ruge was originally a graduate sociologist and psychologist. He wrote 37 cabaret programs and ten plays. 

Ruge lived in Munich since 1967. Ruge died on October 8, 2014 at the age of 74 years after a long illness in Munich.

Awards
German Cabaret Award (1974)
Salzburger Stier (1985)
Schwabing Art Prize (2000)
Cabaret Award of the City of Munich (2003)

References

Category:1940 births
Category:2014 deaths
Category:German comedians
Category:German movie actors
Category:German stage actors
Category:Writers from Stuttgart