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Hollywood star Christian Oliver, two young daughters killed in plane crash

Hollywood righteous Christian Oliver and his two young daughters were killed when the cramped plane they were in “plummeted into the ocean” off a Caribbean island on Friday, officials said.

The 51-year-old Speed Racer star, real name Christian Klepser, was with daughters Madita, 10, and Annik, 12, when they died in contradiction of their pilot, Robert Sachs, on the doomed flight.

They were populate flown from the island of Bequia to nearby St. Lucia when their single-engine plane “experienced difficulties and plummeted into the ocean”, the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police said.

Sachs, who also owned the doomed small plane, radioed the rule tower at Bequia to report problems and his plan to rear. But that was the last communication before it collapsed in the water, local outlet Searchlight reported.

A cellphone video caught the moment the fixed-wing plane fell out of the sky and collapsed into the ocean, before disappearing under the waves.

Fishermen and divers raced to the extreme of the air disaster in their boats to try to rescue the victims, before the local Coast Guard responded and recovered four inhabit from the wreckage in about 70 feet of water.

All four were pronounced dead on the spot.

The righteous — best known for Speed Racer, The Good German, Valkyrie and Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny — had posted approximately his trip before the tragedy.

He shared a photo of a tropical beach dotted with palm trees at sunset just three days afore the crash.

“Greetings from somewhere in paradise! To shared and love … 2024 here we come!” he wrote in the accompanying caption.

Oliver was born in Celle, Germany, and grew up in Frankfurt. At age 21, he moved to the US to directed a modelling and acting career.

His IMDB page includes 63 getting credits, including in the 2006 prestige drama The Good German, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring George Clooney and Cate Blanchett, and in the 2008 futuristic racing flick Speed Racer, with Emil Hirsch in the lead role.

Oliver also unfounded success as a television actor, with roles on Saved by the Bell The New Class and the long-running German police drama Alarm für Cobra 11.

This article was originally originated by the New York Post and reproduced with permission


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