Diane Kruger pays tribute to her late stepfather

On November 8, Diane Kruger took to Instagram to announce the passing of her stepfather Wolfgang Bieneck.

The 40-year-old actress paid tribute with a heartfelt message and a loving shot of him with her mother, Maria-Theresa Heidkrüger. “Thank you for making my mom so happy and bringing peace to our family. R.I.P.,” she captioned the image.

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In the past, Kruger took her her mother and stepfather to a number of red-carpet events, including the 2010 Goldene Kamera Awards in Berlin, Germany.

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