An incredible actor who not only acted in most of Fassbinder's work and was a great singer but also in 2001 he even took the fall and went to jail for a crime that was his wife's. A stellar guy who will be sorely missed.
Straub apologised for not being able to attend – and added, “Besides, I couldn’t have a good time at a festival where there are so many public and private police looking for a terrorist – the terrorist is me, and I tell you, paraphrasing Franco Fortini: as long as there’s American imperialist capitalism, there won’t be enough terrorists in the world.”
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