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Fritz Eckhardt
Fritz Eckhardt (born Linz, 30 November 1907; died Klosterneuburg, 31 December 1995) was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as ''chief inspector Marek'' in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version of the detective series ''Tatort''. He also played cabaret and wrote numerous theatre plays and film scripts. Partial filmography * '' The Last Enemy'' (1938) * ''Singende Engel'' (1947) - Bürgermeister von Liechtenthal (uncredited) * ' (1948) - Präsident von Bagatello * '' The Angel with the Trumpet'' (1948) * ''Nothing But Coincidence'' (1949) * ''Der Schuß durchs Fenster'' (1950) * ''Die Mitternachtsvenus'' (1951) * ''Der Fünfminutenvater'' (1951) - Der Wirt * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) - Portier im Goldenen Löwen * ''Abenteuer im Schloss'' (1952) * ' (1952) - Weber * ''Heute nacht passiert's'' (1953) - Studienrat Krickau * ' (1953) * ' (1953) - Department store boss * '' The Last Bridge'' (1954) - Tilleke * ' (1954) - Herr Mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Eckhardt
Fritz Eckhardt (born Linz, 30 November 1907; died Klosterneuburg, 31 December 1995) was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as ''chief inspector Marek'' in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version of the detective series ''Tatort''. He also played cabaret and wrote numerous theatre plays and film scripts. Partial filmography * '' The Last Enemy'' (1938) * ''Singende Engel'' (1947) - Bürgermeister von Liechtenthal (uncredited) * ' (1948) - Präsident von Bagatello * '' The Angel with the Trumpet'' (1948) * ''Nothing But Coincidence'' (1949) * ''Der Schuß durchs Fenster'' (1950) * ''Die Mitternachtsvenus'' (1951) * ''Der Fünfminutenvater'' (1951) - Der Wirt * ''Adventure in Vienna'' (1952) - Portier im Goldenen Löwen * ''Abenteuer im Schloss'' (1952) * ' (1952) - Weber * ''Heute nacht passiert's'' (1953) - Studienrat Krickau * ' (1953) * ' (1953) - Department store boss * '' The Last Bridge'' (1954) - Tilleke * ' (1954) - Herr Mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
So Ein Millionär Hat's Schwer
''So ein Millionär hat's schwer'' is a 1958 Austrian film directed by Géza von Cziffra. Cast *Peter Alexander as Edward Collin *Germaine Damar as Ninette *Heinz Erhardt as Alfons Rappert *Loni Heuser as Madame Sorel *Elga Andersen as Alice Sorel *Erich Fiedler as Hoteldirektor Hercule Blanc *Louis Soldan as Liebhaber Armand *Brigitte Mira as Madame Pillard *Ernst Waldbrunn as Gefängniswärter Raymond *Erich Nikowitz as Butler Jean *Fritz Eckhardt as Wirt Napoleon *Raoul Retzer as Motorradpolizist * Hans Podehl as Schlagzeuger Robert *Armand Ozory as Herzog von Baskerville *Melanie Horeschowsky *Edith Hieronimus *Eva Iro *Traudl Eichinger *Felix Czerny *Hans Hais as Kommissar *Otto Stumvoll *Harry Kratz *Wolfgang Wahl as Marcel Magnol Soundtrack *Peter Alexander - "Venga, Venga Musica!" (Music by Heinz Gietz, lyrics by Kurt Feltz Kurt is a male given name of Germanic or Turkish origin. ''Kurt'' or ''Curt'' originated as short forms of the Germanic Conrad, depending on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldene Kamera
The Goldene Kamera ("Golden Camera") is an annual German film and television award, awarded by the Funke Mediengruppe. The award show is usually held in early February in Hamburg, but has also taken place in Berlin in the past. The gold-plated silver award model was created by Berlin artist Wolfram Beck. It is high and weighs around . History The award was first presented in 1966 as a strictly German television award. Since 1987, it has also been awarded to international stars. In 1995, the categories expanded to pop music, pop groups and to more public interests. In 2019, a 'Climate Action Award' was given to Greta Thunberg. In September 2019, Funke Mediengruppe announced the end of the traditional award for 2020. Due to a change in media consumption preferences of their audience in the course of digitization, the manager of Funke's magazine division said that the group would instead focus on digital content like the "YouTube Goldene Kamera Digital Award". The final 'Gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Cross Of Honour For Science And Art, 1st Class
The Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (german: Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst) is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria and forms part of the Austrian national honours system. History The "Austrian Decoration for Science and Art" was established by the National Council as an honour for scientific or artistic achievements by Federal Law of May 1955 ( Federal Law Gazette No. 96/1955 as amended BGBl I No 128/2001). At the same time, the National Council also established the "Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art", which is awarded as "Cross of Honour, First Class" (German: ''Ehrenkreuz 1. Klasse'') and "Cross of Honour" (German: ''Ehrenkreuz''). While not technically counted as lower classes of the Decoration for Science and Art, these crosses are nevertheless affiliated with it. Divisions Decoration for Science and Art The number of living recipients of the Decoration for Science and Art is limited to a maximum of 72 at any on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trouble With Trixie
''Trouble with Trixie'' (german: Trubel um Trixie) is a 1972 West German comedy film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Uschi Glas, Peter Weck, and Fritz Eckhardt.Schliesser p. 117 A young woman is sent by an American company as a spy on a German toy manufacturer. Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1972 films 1972 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1970s German-language films Films directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb Films scored by Gerhard Heinz Terra Film films 1970s German films {{1970s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Reverend Turns A Blind Eye
''The Reverend Turns a Blind Eye'' (german: Hochwürden drückt ein Auge zu) is a 1971 West German comedy film directed by Harald Vock and starring Roy Black, Uschi Glas and Georg Thomalla.Bock & Bergfelder p.269 It was followed by a 1972 sequel ''Always Trouble with the Reverend''. It was partly shot on location around Lake Wörthersee in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Synopsis A well-meaning priest A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particu ... gets himself into a number of scrapes. Cast References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1971 films 1971 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1970s German-language films Films dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurzer Prozess
''Kurzer Prozess'' is a 1967 German crime film directed by Michael Kehlmann. Cast * Helmut Qualtinger - Inspektor Pokorny * Gudrun Thielemann - Karin Nieburg * Alexander Kerst - Wolfert * Bruni Löbel - Fräulein Schebesta * Franz Stoss - Ministerialrat Gassinger * Kurt Sowinetz - Wokupetz * - Frau Nagler * Walter Kohut - Herr Nagler * Hertha Martin - Frau Janisch * Willy Harlander - Polizeibeamter Janisch * Siegfried Breuer Jr. - Vogel * Fritz Eckhardt Fritz Eckhardt (born Linz, 30 November 1907; died Klosterneuburg, 31 December 1995) was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as ''chief inspector Marek'' in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version o ... - Raimond Höfler * - Stefanitsch References External links * 1967 films 1967 crime films German crime films West German films Police detective films Films set in Austria Films based on British novels 1960s German films {{1960s-crime-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walt Disney Anthology Television Series
The Walt Disney Company has produced an anthology television series since 1954 under several titles and formats. The program's current title, ''The Wonderful World of Disney'', was used from 1969 to 1979 and again from 1991 to the present. The program moved among the Big Three television networks in its first four decades, but has aired on ABC since 1997 and Disney+ since 2020. The original version of the series premiered on ABC in 1954. The show was broadcast weekly on one of the Big Three television networks until 1990, a 36-year span with only a two-year hiatus in 1984–85. The series was broadcast on Sunday for 25 of those years. From 1991 until 1997, the series aired infrequently. The program resumed a regular schedule in 1997 on the ABC fall schedule, coinciding with Disney's purchase of the network in 1996. From 1997 to 2008, the program aired regularly on ABC. Since then, ABC has continued the series as an occasional special presentation from 2008 onward, the most recen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charley's Aunt (1963 Film)
''Charley's Aunt'' (german: Charleys Tante) is a 1963 Austrian comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Maria Sebaldt and Peter Vogel. It is an adaptation of the 1892 British play ''Charley's Aunt'' by Brandon Thomas. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff and . Cast *Peter Alexander as Doctor Otto Wilder *Maria Sebaldt as Carlotta Ramirez * Peter Vogel as Charley Sallmann *Eike Pulver as Ulla Bergström * as Britta Nielsen *Alfred Böhm as Ralf Wilder * as Mona *Ljuba Welitsch as Frau Generalkonsul *Rudolf Carl as Wolke *Fritz Eckhardt as August Sallmann * as Chauffeur Heinrich *Hans Unterkircher as Generalkonsul *Rudolf Vogel as Niels Bergström References External links *''Charleys Tante'' filmportal.de filmportal.de is an online database of information related to German film. It includes extensive information on films and filmmakers as well as articles o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miracle Of The White Stallions
''Miracle of the White Stallions'' is a 1963 American adventure war film released by Walt Disney starring Robert Taylor (playing Alois Podhajsky), Lilli Palmer, and Eddie Albert. It is the story of the evacuation of the Lipizzaner horses from the Spanish Riding School in Vienna during World War II. Major parts of the movie were shot at the Hermesvilla palace in the Lainzer Tiergarten of Vienna, a former hunting area for the Habsburg nobility. The music for the soundtrack was based on the first movement of Franz Schubert's Marche Militaire no 1, D733. Plot In 1945 World War II Austria, Col. Alois Podhajsky sets out to protect his beloved Lipizzaner stallions - purebred white show horses with centuries of tradition - from starving refugees and the advancing Soviet Army, which might also view them as a food source. Hoping to surrender them into safekeeping, he seeks out U.S. General George S. Patton, a noted horse fancier. Cast * Robert Taylor - Col. Alois Podhajsky *Lilli Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almost Angels
''Almost Angels'' (also known in some foreign markets as ''Born to Sing'') is a 1962 American comedy-drama film about a group of boys in the Vienna Boys' Choir. The film centers around the chorister's recruitment process, the rehearsals and the life in the institution as well. The story also conveys the value of friendship, honesty and loyalty. The child actors were actual members of the Vienna Boys Choir who perform several traditional Austrian songs throughout the motion picture. The filming took place in the Augarten Palais, the surroundings of Vienna and some other places of the beautiful Austrian landscape. In the United States, the film was released as the second half of a double bill. The first feature on the double bill was the 1962 re-release of ''Lady and the Tramp''. Plot Tony Fiala (played by Vincent Winter) is a working-class boy whose greatest desire is to become a member of Vienna's most famous choir. His father, however, wants his son to follow in his own footst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Good Soldier Schweik (1960 Film)
''The Good Soldier Schweik'' (German:''Der brave Soldat Schwejk'') is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Axel von Ambesser. Based on the satirical novel ''The Good Soldier Švejk'' by Jaroslav Hašek it depicts the adventures of a simple Czech soldier during World War I. The film features Heinz Rühmann as the protagonist Schweik, and was nominated for the 1962 Golden Globe Awards. Plot summary The Czech survivalist Schweik (played by Heinz Rühmann) is a dog trader based in Prague. He gets charged for lèse-majesté and is supposed to be jailed, but when the court finds him to be dim-witted, he is instead committed to a mental asylum. There, the doctors examine his physical and mental status. When one of the physicians accuses Schweik of being a simulator, Schweik assures him that he is an officially approved imbecile. When World War I breaks out in 1914, Schweik is drafted into the Austro-Hungarian Army as a common soldier. Because he suffers from rheumat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
