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Rio Reiser
Deceased

When Did Rio Reiser Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 46
Also known asTon Steine ScherbenGenderMaleNationalityGermanyBorn09/01/1950Born inBerlin, GermanyDied20/08/1996 (aged 46)WikidataQ643688 ↗Buried atAlter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof BerlinTMDb#24125 ↗

Ralph Christian Möbius, known professionally as Rio Reiser, was a German musician and from 1970 to 1985 the lead singer and main lyric-writer for the rock group Ton Steine Scherben. After that band broke up, he worked as a solo artist. Among his best known songs are Macht kaputt, was euch kaputt macht, Keine Macht für Niemand, and the Rauch-Haus-Song with the Ton Steine Scherben. As a solo artist, his best known songs are König von Deutschland, Alles Lüge, and Junimond.

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Filmography17 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026ScherbenlandMovieSelf (archive footage)76
2025Berlin Sounds - Eine Stadt und ihre MusikSeries—75
2009Lass uns 'n Wunder sein. Auf der Suche nach Rio ReiserMovieSelf (archive footage)59
2002Ton Steine Scherben: Land in SichtMovieSelf52
1997Die GangSeriesKevin Kaiser47
1994Berg & TalkSeriesSelf44
1988Rio Reiser in concert - Das legendäre Konzert in OstberlinMovieself38
1987live - die ZDF-talkshowSeriesSelf37
1986Va BanqueMoviePiano Player36
1986WAAhnsinn - der FilmMovie—36
1984Musik ConvoySeriesSelf34
1982Die SpielbudeSeriesSelf32
1979Die Nacht mit ChandlerMovie—29
1974RockpalastSeries—24
1970Scene of the CrimeSeries—20
1970Scene of the CrimeSeriesReinhard Kammermeier20
1951German Film AwardSeriesSelf1