2024-01-06 07:14:00
(CNN) — Christian Oliver, actor of “Speed Racer” and “Valkyrie,” died Thursday in a plane crash near the Caribbean island of Baquia, according to local authorities.
Oliver, whose real name was Christian Klepser, was 51 years old.
Their daughters Madita Klepser, 10, and Annik Klepser, 12, also died in the crash, as did pilot Robert Sachs, according to the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force.
CNN has contacted Oliver’s representatives for more information.
Born in Germany, Oliver worked in the entertainment industry for 25 years, according to the biography on his official website.
In addition to “Speed Racer” and “Valkyrie,” productions in which he participated include “The Good German” and “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” among others. On television, he starred for two years in the popular European action series “Alarm für Cobra 11” (known in Spanish as “Alerta Cobra”), in addition to having appeared in other German and American series and miniseries.
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