Rex Gildo
Rex Gildo (formerly Alexander Gildo, born Ludwig Franz Hirtreiter; 2 July 1936 – 26 October 1999) was a German singer of Schlager ballads who reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, selling over 25 million records and starring in film and television roles. Early life Gildo was born Ludwig Franz Hirtreiter in Straubing, Bavaria; in the mid-1950s he adopted the stage name Alexander Gildo, later shortening it to Rex Gildo. He claimed for many years to have been a member of the Regensburger Domspatzen choir before attending acting school; however, a documentary on German television a decade after his death in 2009 revealed that in fact he had worked in a decorating apprenticeship before he met Fred Miekley, who would become his manager/longtime companion. Career Gildo's first performance was with the Munich Kammerspiele theatre group in 1956, but he quickly moved into television and film, as well as performing as a singer, most famously duetting with Danis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rex Gildo
Rex Gildo (formerly Alexander Gildo, born Ludwig Franz Hirtreiter; 2 July 1936 – 26 October 1999) was a German singer of Schlager ballads who reached the height of his popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, selling over 25 million records and starring in film and television roles. Early life Gildo was born Ludwig Franz Hirtreiter in Straubing, Bavaria; in the mid-1950s he adopted the stage name Alexander Gildo, later shortening it to Rex Gildo. He claimed for many years to have been a member of the Regensburger Domspatzen choir before attending acting school; however, a documentary on German television a decade after his death in 2009 revealed that in fact he had worked in a decorating apprenticeship before he met Fred Miekley, who would become his manager/longtime companion. Career Gildo's first performance was with the Munich Kammerspiele theatre group in 1956, but he quickly moved into television and film, as well as performing as a singer, most famously duetting with Danis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Niece Doesn't Do That
''My Niece Doesn't Do That'' (german: Meine Nichte tut das nicht) is a 1960 Austrian comedy film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Cornelia Froboess, Fred Bertelmann, and Margit Nünke.Von Dassanowsky p. 184 The film's art direction was by Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff (1908–1993) was an Austrian art directorDassanowsky p.130 who worked on more than a hundred films during his career. Jüptner-Jonstorff was one of the leading figures in his field in Europe, designing sets for films such .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1960 films 1960 musical comedy films Austrian musical comedy films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb Constantin Film films {{musical-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German Male Film Actors
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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German Male Television Actors
German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman times) * German language **any of the Germanic languages * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (other) * Germ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1936 Births
Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Our Crazy Nieces
''Our Crazy Nieces'' (german: Unsere tollen Nichten) is a 1963 Austrian comedy film directed by Rolf Olsen and starring Gunther Philipp, Vivi Bach, and Paul Hörbiger. It was the second part in a trilogy of films which began with ''Our Crazy Aunts'' in 1961 and finished with ''Our Crazy Aunts in the South Seas''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wolf Witzemann. It was shot at the Sievering Studios in Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1963 films 1963 musical comedy films Austrian musical comedy films 1960s German-language films Films directed by Rolf Olsen Austrian sequel films Cross-dressing in film Constantin Film films Films shot at Sievering Studios {{musi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marina (1960 Film)
''Marina'' is a 1960 West German musical film directed by Paul Martin and starring Giorgia Moll, Rocco Granata and Bubi Scholz.Rasmussen p.576 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with sets designed by the art directors Paul Markwitz and Heinrich Weidemann. Cast * Rocco Granata as Rocco * Giorgia Moll as Mary Miller * Bubi Scholz as Ralf Moebius * Teddy Stauffer as Robert Miller * Rudolf Platte as Mr. Herzlieb, nightwatch * Trude Herr as Trude Pippes * Renate Holm as Mrs. Renate Henkel * Jan & Kjeld as Singer * as Silvio * Rex Gildo as Rex * Gerold Wanke as Max * Jonny Buchardt as Fratzke * as Gabriele, Mr. Herzlieb's niece * Zizi Rascas as Zizi * Irene Mann as Irene * Hannelore Elsner as Christa * Kurt Waitzmann as 1. Inspektor * Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann as 2. Inspektor * Bully Buhlan Bully Buhlan (3 February 1924 – 7 November 1982) was a German musician and actor.Barnett p.180 Filmography References Bibliography * Barnett, David. ''A History of the Berliner En ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hit Parade 1960
''Hit Parade 1960'' (german: Schlagerparade 1960) is a 1960 West German musical film directed by Franz Marischka and starring Renate Ewert, Werner Fullerer and Hilde Nocker.Parish p.109 Cast * Renate Ewert as Susanne Grosser * Vivi Bach as Ulla * Rex Gildo as Rex Gildo * Walter Gross as Oskar * Kurt Großkurth as Mr. Klein * Thomas Alder as Peter Axtmann * Eddi Arent as Dixi Dolant * Hugo Lindinger as Mr. Grosser * Gerti Gordon as Hanni * Gabriele Adam as Maxi * Bill Ramsey as Singer * Ted Herold as Singer * as Singer * Jimmy Makulis as Singer * Angèle Durand as Singer * as Singer * Laurie London as Singer * Gitte Hænning as Singer * Detlef Engel as Singer * Camillo Felgen as Singer * as Singers * Billy Sanders as Singer * Claus Herwig as Singer * Vera Fischer as Singer * The Hazy Osterwald-Sextett as Singers * Max Greger with his big band * Fredy Brock as Trumpeter * Werner Fullerer as Host * Hilde Nocker as Host * Rainer Bertram as Himself * Heidi Brühl as Herself ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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What Is The Matter With Willi?
''What Is the Matter with Willi?'' (german: Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los) is a 1970 German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ralf Wolter and Ruth Stephan. A tax inspector tries to reform the Ministry of Finance. It was based on a character Heinz Erhardt played on television. It was followed by a loose sequel ''That Can't Shake Our Willi!'' and in 1971 a third film ''Our Willi Is the Best ''Our Willi Is the Best'' (german: Unser Willi ist der Beste ) is a 1971 German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ruth Stephan and Rudolf Schündler. Now retired from his civil service job, Willi becomes a door-to-d ...'' was made with Erhard returning as Willi. The final film '' Willi Manages The Whole Thing'' was released in 1972. Cast References External links * 1970 films 1970 comedy films German comedy films West German films 1970s German-language films Films directed by Werner Jacobs Constantin Film films 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The World Revolves Around You
''The World Revolves Around You'' (German: ''Jetzt dreht die Welt sich nur um dich'') is a 1964 Austrian musical film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Gitte Hænning, Rex Gildo and Claus Biederstaedt.Von Dassanowsky p.186 It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna and on location in Heidelberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Leo Metzenbauer. It was produced with the backing of the major German distributor Constantin Film. Synopsis Lilian, the daughter of a Danish newspaper magnate and aspiring singer, returns home from boarding school in Switzerland. Frustrated by her father's refusal to pursue her musical career, she flees in her aunt's car to Germany, ending up in Heidelberg where she meets Martin, a student. Cast *Gitte Hænning as Lilian Andreesen * Rex Gildo as Martin Fischer, Student * Claus Biederstaedt as Peter Winters, reporter * Ruth Stephan as Henriette Andreesen, Lilians Tante * Mara Lane as Baby Bird * Gunther Philipp as Stefan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Apartmentzauber
''Apartmentzauber'' is a 1963 West German film directed by Helmuth M. Backhaus. The film is also known as ''Apartment-Zauber'' (alternative spelling). Plot According to his parents' wishes, Karl Fischer should marry the young Almut Behringer. Her father owns the thriving transport company Behringer, to which Karl's father Waldemar has to pay huge sums every year as a dealer. Waldemar calculates that marriage could save the family a lot of money. However, Karl flees from Almut as soon as he sees her, so Waldemar and Almut decide to send Karl to a branch of the company in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ... for a year. Here he should learn to appreciate the company and thus also Almut. He is to be accommodated in one of the company's new apartment buildings, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |