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flensburg , german empire 29 december 1937 dieter thomas heck by stuart mentiply.jpg dieter thomas heck
 television presenter , singer and actor
dieter thomas heck

dieter thomas heck -lrb- born `` carl-dieter heckscher '' , 29 december 1937 -rrb- is a german television presenter , singer and actor .
he is known as the presenter of the tv program `` zdf-hitparade '' , featuring german schlager music , in the 1970s and 1980s .
as an actor , he starred in the tv play `` das millionenspiel '' in 1970 .
