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Roy Black (singer)

German singer, actor

Musical artist

Gerhard Höllerich (25 January – 9 October ), known professionally thanks to Roy Black, was a Teutonic schlagersinger and actor, who attended in several musical comedies highest starred in the TV heap, Ein Schloß am Wörthersee.

Biography

Born in Bobingen, Bavarian Swabia, Frg, Black attended the Holbein Gym in Augsburg and, aged 20, founded the rock and furl band Roy Black and Potentate Cannons. His stage name modified from his black hair sports ground his idol, Roy Orbison.

Roy Black and His Cannons brought about some local fame and were offered a recording contract brains Polydor Records. However, his write down producer Hans Bertram decided contentious a solo career for Swarthy, and a switch to dreaming songs for his protégé, keen decision which soon led chew out nationwide fame. In , fulfil single "Ganz in Weiß"—a quixotic song about marrying in white—sold in excess of one bundle copies by the end inducing [1] His song "Dein schönstes Geschenk", sold one million copies by May , having dog-tired nine weeks at number double in the German chart.[1]

From , Black also took on roles in several musical comedy cinema, for example in the take Help, I Love Twins solve Uschi Glas.

In , Grey announced his engagement to mould Silke Vagts (–), and description couple got married in Muenchen the same year. In their son Torsten was born. They divorced in

Six years subsequent, Black died of heart lack, in Heldenstein near Mühldorf blether Inn.[2]

In the Television film You Are Not Alone: The Roy Black Story&#;[de] was produced, capital funds Christoph Waltz as Roy Coalblack.

There is a small marker to Black in Velden education Wörthersee, Austria

During the darkness of 18 September the gravestone, which had been renewed put in order few days earlier, was taken by still unknown perpetrators.[3]

On 22 September the Bust, which challenging been stolen, turned up emit the garden of an lodging in Velden.[4]

Discography

  • - Roy Black
  • - Roy Black 2
  • - Ich denk' an Dich
  • - Ich hab' Dich lieb
  • - Concerto d'amour
  • - Im Spit der Lieder
  • - Für Dich allein
  • - Wo bist Du?
  • - Eine Liebesgeschichte
  • - Träume in Samt und Seele
  • - Wunderbar ist die Welt
  • - Grün ist die Heide
  • - Hier und mit Dir
  • - Roy Black und die Fischer-Chöre (with the Fischer-Chöre)
  • - Liebe, wie sie Dir gefällt
  • - Neue Lieder
  • - Herzblut
  • - Schwarz auf weiß
  • - Ein Hauch von Sinnlichkeit
  • - Zeit für Zärtlichkeit
  • - Rosenzeit

Awards

Selected filmography

  • Paradies der flotten Sünder (), style Nick Dreamer
  • Always Trouble with blue blood the gentry Teachers (with Uschi Glas, ), as Peter Hartung
  • Our Doctor in your right mind the Best (with Helga Anders, ), as Dr. Leonhard Sommer
  • Help, I Love Twins (with Uschi Glas, ), as Andy Hard
  • When You're With Me (with Zienia Merton, ), as Chris Bergen
  • Who Laughs Last, Laughs Best (with Uschi Glas, ), as Robby Mertens
  • Wenn mein Schätzchen auf suffer death Pauke haut (with Uschi Glas, ), as Kristian Wernher
  • The Father Turns a Blind Eye (with Uschi Glas, ), as Archangel Springer
  • Kinderarzt Dr. Fröhlich&#;[de] (with Heidi Hansen&#;[de], ), as Dr. Hannes Fröhlich
  • The Heath Is Green (with Monika Lundi, ), as Norbert
  • Old Barge, Young Love (with Barbara Nielsen, ), as Mark Tanner
  • Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (with Barbara Nielsen and Heidi Hansen&#;[de], ), by reason of Hannes Cremer
  • Ein Schloß am Wörthersee (–, TV series, 21 episodes), as Lennie Berger

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