An employee of BP Plc's Australian refinery who was fired last year for mocking management online using a well-known meme of Adolf Hitler has been awarded more than A$200,000 ($143,100) in compensation.

Downfall: BP worker sacked for Hitler meme wins $200,000 in compensation

Swiss actor Bruno Ganz, most famous for his performance as world-feared leader Adolf Hitler in the film ‘Downfall’ is no more. The 77-year-old actor died over the weekend, according to his agent.

Bruno Ganz, who played Hitler in the Oscar-nominated 'Downfall', dies at 77

'The House That Jack Built' stars Matt Dillon, Riley Keough, Bruno Ganz and Uma Thurman

Cannes adds Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built' to its lineup

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Downfall: BP worker sacked for Hitler meme wins $200,000 in compensation

Bruno Ganz, who played Hitler in the Oscar-nominated 'Downfall', dies at 77

Cannes adds Lars von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built' to its lineup