What is Andrew Sachs?
[[File:Andrew sachs.jpg|thumb|right|Sachs in 2004]] '''Andrew Sachs''' ('''Andreas Siegfried Sachs''', 7 April 1930 &ndash; 23 November 2016) was a [[Germany|German]]-[[British people|British]] [[actor]]. Sachs was born in [[Berlin]]. His family was [[Jewish]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2059725/Andrew-Sachs-King-Charles-spaniel-Pepsi-den-London-home.html | title = My haven: Fawlty Towers star, Andrew Sachs with his King Charles spaniel Pepsi in the 'den' at his London home | accessdate = 27 March 2014 | date = 11 November 2011 | author = York Membery |publisher=Dailymail.co.uk}}</ref> In 1938, they left Germany for [[London]], shortly after [[Adolf Hitler]] became Germany's leader. Sachs is best known for his role as Manuel on ''[[Fawlty Towers]]''. He also played [[Albert Einstein]] in a 1996 episode of [[Nova]] on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], and provided all the voices in the English version of the 1994 movie version of ''[[Faust]]''. He was involved in a controversy when [[Russell Brand]] and [[Jonathan Ross]] left obscene phone messages on his [[answerphone]] stating that Brand had had sex with his granddaughter Georgina Baillie, a member of the Satanic Sluts.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/3267623/Jonathan-Ross-and-Russell-Brand-prank-forces-BBC-apology-to-Andrew-Sachs.html |title=Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand prank forces BBC apology to Andrew Sachs |accessdate=2008-10-28 |work=The Guardian |archive-date=2008-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081029071429/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/3267623/Jonathan-Ross-and-Russell-Brand-prank-forces-BBC-apology-to-Andrew-Sachs.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Sachs died on 23 November 2016 at a nursing home in [[Northwood, London|Northwood]], [[London]] from [[vascular dementia]], aged 86.<ref>{{cite web | author= <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title= Fawlty Towers star Andrew Sachs dies aged 86|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk