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Amazon Prime to Release Documentary on Comedian Otto Waalkes

The film 'Mein Name ist Otto' explores the life, career, and enduring legacy of the 76-year-old humorist, debuting December 30 on Prime Video.

  • Otto Waalkes, a beloved German comedian, has entertained audiences across generations for over 50 years through TV, film, radio, and live performances.
  • The documentary 'Mein Name ist Otto' chronicles Waalkes' career, showcasing his comedic milestones and personal highlights.
  • Prominent figures from Waalkes' life, including collaborators and friends from the 1970s onward, share insights in the film.
  • The documentary also delves into Waalkes' personal fears, including his belief that his remarkable career success could one day end.
  • At 76, Waalkes remains active and relevant, collaborating with younger artists like Ski Aggu and participating in events like Wacken Open Air and the show 'LOL'.
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