The Polar Bear (1998) featured a cast of 16 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (88%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Manfred Lehmann, age 81. This film starred Til Schweiger and Karina Krawczyk.
88% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 88% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 59.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
2009
2026
Cast16 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo | Living | 19/12/1963 | 62 | — | 35 | |
 Karina Krawczyk Nico | Nico | Living | 05/08/1971 | 55 | — | 27 |
 Benno Fürmann Fabian | Fabian | Living | 17/01/1972 | 54 | — | 26 |
 Florian Lukas Reza | Reza | Living | 16/03/1973 | 53 | — | 25 |
 Jürgen Tarrach Manni | Manni | Living | 17/12/1960 | 65 | — | 38 |
 Ralf Richter Zivilpolizist | Zivilpolizist | Deceased | 17/08/1957 | 69 | 15/09/2026 | 41 |
 Thierry van Werveke Norbert | Norbert | Deceased | 23/10/1958 | 50 | 11/01/2009 | 40 |
 Ralph Herforth Zivilpolizist | Zivilpolizist | Living | 15/01/1960 | 66 | — | 38 |
 Leonard Lansink Barkeeper Paul's Eck | Barkeeper Paul's Eck | Living | 07/01/1956 | 70 | — | 42 |
 Leander Haußmann Stephan | Stephan | Living | 27/06/1959 | 67 | — | 39 |
 Willi Thomczyk Alfred | Alfred | Living | 14/10/1953 | 72 | — | 45 |
 Katharina Thalbach Hilde | Hilde | Living | 19/01/1954 | 72 | — | 44 |
 Manfred Lehmann Agent | Agent | Living | 29/01/1945 | 81 | — | 53 |
 Peter Maffay Alex | Alex | Living | 30/08/1949 | 77 | — | 49 |
 Heiner Lauterbach Gesundheitsinspektor | Gesundheitsinspektor | Living | 10/04/1953 | 73 | — | 45 |
 Tom Gerhardt Manager American Diner | Manager American Diner | Living | 12/12/1957 | 68 | — | 41 |
