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Karl Lieffen

Karl Lieffen

Actor · Born 1926-05-17 · Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Karl Lieffen (born Karel František Lifka, 17 May 1926 – 13 January 1999) was a German film actor. He appeared in over 140 films on screen and television between 1949 and 1998. He was born in Osek, Czechoslovakia and attended drama classes at Brunswick and the Heer School of Music in Bückeburg. In 1946 he started his theatre career in Freiburg followed by engagements at the Hessian State Theatre in Wiesbaden, the Munich Kammerspiele and the Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt. In 1975 he joined the ensemble of the Bavarian State Theatre (Residenz Theatre) in Munich. From the 1950s on Lieffen became known to a wider public for his film appearances, like the role of brisk chauffeur Fritz in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three. He died in Starnberg, Germany. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karl Lieffen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movies & TV Shows

  1. One, Two, Three (1961) — Fritz
  2. Otto - The Movie (1985) — Flopmann
  3. Scene of the Crime (1970) — Achim Otto
  4. Derrick (1974) — Johannes Brusius
  5. Ship of the Dead (1959) — belgischer Kripobeamter
  6. The Old Fox (1977) — August Ströbel
  7. Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) — Self
  8. Rudy, the Racing Pig (1995) — Buselmeier
  9. Heidi (1968) — Sebastian
  10. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1961) — Osrick
  11. Großstadtrevier (1986) — Podgorsky
  12. Aren't We Wonderful (1958) — Obmann Wehackel
  13. Forsthaus Falkenau (1989) — Professor H. Bundschuh
  14. Zimmer frei! (1996) — Self
  15. The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959) — Herr Hintz - der Dandy
  16. Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 (1963) — Lee Costello
  17. The Defector (1966) — Major Windisch
  18. The Angels of the Street (1969) — Radensky
  19. The Pirates of the Mississippi (1963) — Doc Monrove
  20. Kir Royal (1986) — Toni Schultze
  21. Nick Knattertons Abenteuer (1959) — Nick Knatterton
  22. Should a Schoolgirl Tell? (1969) — Staatsanwalt Grundeis
  23. When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn (1967) — Karlchen Dincke
  24. She Walks by Night (1959) — Zuhälter
  25. Jack of Diamonds (1967) — Helmut
  26. St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken (1979)
  27. Irgendwie und Sowieso (1986) — Weininger
  28. Sharks and Little Fish (1957) — Dr.Timmler
  29. Conny und Peter machen Musik (1960) — Grossi, Osteria-Wirt
  30. 3 nach 9 (1974) — Self
  31. NDR Talk Show (1979) — Self
  32. The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi (1961) — Santamaria
  33. Agatha, let the murdering be! (1960) — Thomas Lorenzen
  34. The Roaring Fifties (1983) — Major Blaschenko
  35. Melodie und Rhythmus (1959) — Mr. Mattusch
  36. Das Kriminalmuseum (1963) — Kornatzky
  37. Dalli Dalli (1971) — Self - Candidate
  38. Zum blauen Bock (1957) — Self
  39. Beautiful Adventure (1959) — Fortuné Tallon
  40. Der Bettelstudent (1958) — Major Wangenheim