1916 - 1998
Ferdy Mayne German Actor
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Ferdy Mayne was previously married to Deirdre De Payer (1950 - 1976).
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German Actor Ferdy Mayne was born Ferdinand Philip Mayer-Horckel on 11th March, 1916 in Mainz, Germany and passed away on 30th Jan 1998 London, England, UK aged 81. He is most remembered for Ben Hur. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
Ferdy Mayne is a member of the following lists: Jewish actors, 1998 deaths and German film actors.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
26 years
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Details
| First Name |
Ferdy
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| Last Name |
Mayne
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| Full Name at Birth |
Ferdinand Philip Mayer-Horckel
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| Alternative Name |
Ferdinand Philip Mayer-Horckel, Ferdy Mayne
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| Birthday |
11th March, 1916
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| Birthplace |
Mainz, Germany
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| Died |
30th January, 1998
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| Place of Death |
London, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
Parkinson`s Disease
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Nationality |
German
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Ben Hur
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| Year(s) Active |
1922–96
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Ferdy Mayne (born Ferdinand Philip Mayer-Horckel; 11 March 1916 – 30 January 1998) was a German-British stage and screen actor. Born in Mainz, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in the early 1930s to escape the Nazi regime. He resided in the UK for the majority of his professional career. He was best known as a character actor, often portraying aristocratic villains and eccentrics in films like The Fearless Vampire Killers, Where Eagles Dare, Barry Lyndon, and Benefit of the Doubt.