Overview

• Peter Rapp, a cultural icon in Austria and Germany, passed away at the age of 81, as announced by the Wiener Bezirksblatt.
• Known for his Wiener Schmäh and characteristic beard, Rapp was widely regarded as the 'Showmaster Österreichs.'
• Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen praised Rapp's spontaneity, humor, and natural charm, which captivated millions on TV and radio.
• Rapp co-hosted ZDF’s 'Tele-As' with Carolin Reiber from 1987 to 1991, solidifying his popularity in German entertainment.
• His versatile career spanned roles as a radio announcer, rock singer, and actor, making him a beloved and enduring figure in the entertainment world.