Werner Riedel

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Feb 11, 1930 (95 years old)
Death date
Sep 06, 2019

Werner Riedel

Known For

The Wednesday Morning Breakfast Club
0h 47m
Movie 2013

The Wednesday Morning Breakfast Club

A short film that tells the story of three older men who come into the same restaurant on Wednesday mornings at the same time every week. The story is told from the perspective of Megan, the newly hired waitress at the restaurant that takes classes at night. Through her deliberate acts of respect and purposeful efforts to get to know these gentlemen the shroud of their grumpy appearance is lifted and as the men open up the impact of their life stories extend beyond Megan.

Biography

Werner Riedel was born February 11, 1930 in Freiburg, Germany to Gustav and Helene Riedel. He grew up in the midst of WWII in Germany and survived many hardships that shaped his character. At the age of 14, he began his life work as an electrician and later immigrated to the United States at the age of 29 to pursue the American dream. He worked for a local electrical company until he learned the English language, then founded Riedel Electric in 1963 as a Master Electrician. He starred in The Wednesday Morning Breakfast Club (2013).

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