Fritz Imhoff, real name: Friedrich Arnold Heinrich Jeschke (January 6, 1891,

Alsergrund Alsergrund (; Central Bavarian: ''Oisagrund'') is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria (german: 9. Bezirk, Alsergrund). It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs ...

February 24, 1961,

Wieden Wieden (; Central Bavarian: ''Wiedn'') is the 4th municipal district of Vienna, Austria (german: 4. Bezirk). It is near the centre of Vienna and was established as a district in 1850, but its borders were changed later. Wieden is a small region ...

) was an

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

. He was a brother of the

Wienerlied The Wienerlied (German, literally: Viennese song, pl. Wienerlieder) or Weanaliad (viennese, pl. ''Weanaliada'') is a song genre which has its roots in Vienna, the capital of Austria. Traditional Viennese songs, known as ''Wienerlieder'' are cen ...

composer (18901962).

Selected filmography

* '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) * ''

Leap into Bliss ''Leap into Bliss'' (German: ''Salto in die Seligkeit'') is a 1934 Austrian comedy film directed by Fritz Schulz and starring Schulz, Olly Gebauer and Rosy Barsony. It was one of a number of Austrian films made by newly founded independent film co ...

'' (1934) * ''

Spring Parade ''Spring Parade'' is a 1940 American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin. It is a remake of the 1934 film. Plot Based on a story by Ernst Marischka, the film is about a Hungarian woman who attends a Viennese ...

'' (1934) * ''

Nocturne A nocturne is a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night. History The term ''nocturne'' (from French '' nocturne'' 'of the night') was first applied to musical pieces in the 18th century, when it indicated an ensembl ...

'' (1934) * ''

Episode An episode is a narrative unit within a larger dramatic work or documentary production, such as a series intended for radio, television or streaming consumption. The noun ''episode'' is derived from the Greek term ''epeisodion'' (), meaning th ...

'' (1935) * '' Everything for the Company'' (1935) * ''

Suburban Cabaret ''Suburban Cabaret'' (Germany: ''Vorstadtvarieté'') is a 1935 Austrian musical drama film directed by Werner Hochbaum and starring Mathias Wieman, Luise Ullrich and Oskar Sima.Hake p.155 Cast * Mathias Wieman as Josef Kernthaler, Bauzeichner * ...

'' (1935) * ''

The Cossack and the Nightingale ''The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (German: ''Der Kosak und die Nachtigall'') is a 1935 Austrian romantic thriller film directed by Phil Jutzi and starring Jarmila Novotna, Iván Petrovich and Gerda Maurus.Bock & Bergfelder p.233 The film's ar ...

'' (1935) * ''

The Emperor's Candlesticks ''The Emperor's Candlesticks'' is an 1899 historical novel by Baroness Orczy. Written soon after the birth of her son John, it is her first book as an author rather than translator and was a commercial failure. As in the Scarlet Pimpernel, the ...

'' (1936) * '' Where the Lark Sings'' (1936) * ''

The Postman from Longjumeau ''The Postman from Longjumeau'' (German: ''Der Postillon von Lonjumeau'') is a 1936 Austrian- Swiss musical comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Carl Esmond, Rose Stradner and Alfred Neugebauer. The film is known by several alterna ...

'' (1936) * ''

Catherine the Last ''Catherine the Last'' (German: ''Katharina, die Letzte'') is a 1936 Austrian romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Franciska Gaal, Hans Holt and Hans Olden.Bock & Bergfelder p.257 It was made by the Austrian subsidiary of U ...

'' (1936) * ''

Romance Romance (from Vulgar Latin , "in the Roman language", i.e., "Latin") may refer to: Common meanings * Romance (love), emotional attraction towards another person and the courtship behaviors undertaken to express the feelings * Romance languages, ...

'' (1936) * ''

Thank You, Madame ''Thank You, Madame'' (German title:''Opernring'') is a 1936 Austrian musical film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Jan Kiepura, Friedl Czepa and Luli Deste.Hake p.144 It is also known by the alternative title ''In the Sunshine'' (''Im So ...

'' (1936) * '' Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1936) * '' Silhouetten'' (1936) * ''Rendezvous in Wien'' (1936) * '' Millionäre'' (1937) * '' The Charm of La Boheme'' (1937) * ''

Roxy and the Wonderteam ''Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (German: ''Roxy und das Wunderteam'') is a 1938 Austrian musical sports film directed by Johann von Vásáry and starring Rosy Barsony, Fritz Imhoff and Hans Holt.Waller p.207 It is based on an operetta called ''Roxy ...

'' (1938) * ''

Little County Court ''Little County Court'' (German: ''Kleines Bezirksgericht'') is a 1938 German comedy film directed by Alwin Elling and starring Hans Moser, Ida Wüst and Lucie Englisch. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.Klaus p.115 The film's se ...

'' (1938) * ''

Linen from Ireland ''Linen from Ireland'' () is a 1939 German drama film directed by Heinz Helbig and starring Otto Treßler, Irene von Meyendorff, and Friedl Haerlin.Rentschler p. 153 It was part of an ongoing campaign of anti-Semitism in German cinema of the era, ...

'' (1939) * ''

Immortal Waltz ''Immortal Waltz'' () is a 1939 historical drama film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Paul Hörbiger, Dagny Servaes, and Maria Andergast. It was shot at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna. The film's art direction was by Julius von Borsody. ...

'' (1939) * ''

Hotel Sacher Hotel Sacher is a five-star luxury hotel in Vienna, Austria, facing the Vienna State Opera in the city's central Innere Stadt district. It is famous for the specialty of the house, the Sachertorte, a chocolate cake with apricot filling. There is ...

'' (1939) * '' A Mother's Love'' (1939) * ''

Vienna Tales ''Vienna Tales'' (german: Wiener G'schichten) is a 1940 musical comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Marte Harell, Olly Holzmann, and Hans Moser (actor), Hans Moser. The film is set in Imperial Vienna at the beginning of the tw ...

'' (1940) * '' Love is Duty Free'' (1941) * '' The Secret Countess'' (1942) * '' Whom the Gods Love'' (1942) * '' Vienna Blood'' (1942) * '' Two Happy People'' (1943) * ''

The White Dream ''The White Dream'' (German: ''Der weiße Traum'') is a 1943 musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Olly Holzmann, Elfriede Datzig and Wolf Albach-Retty. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after ...

'' (1943) * ''

Schrammeln ''Schrammeln'' is a 1944 German film directed by Géza von Bolváry. Plot summary Cast Soundtrack * Hans Holt - "Wenn ich nur wüßt" * Hans Holt and Hans Moser - "'s Herz von an echten Weana (Schrammel Walzer)" * Marte Harell - "So ...

'' (1944) * ''

Viennese Girls ''Viennese Girls'' (German: ''Wiener Mädeln'') is a 1945 historical musical film directed by Willi Forst and starring Forst, Anton Edthofer and Judith Holzmeister. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria ...

'' (1945) * ''

The Mozart Story ''The Mozart Story'' is a 1948 Austrian-American film. It is a re-edited version of '' Whom the Gods Love'' (1942). Cast *Hans Holt as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart *William Vedder as Joseph Haydn *René Daltgen as Ludwig van Beethoven *Wilton Graff as ...

'' (1948) * ''

The Heavenly Waltz ''The Heavenly Waltz'' (German: ''Der himmlische Walzer'') is a 1948 Austrian comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Elfie Mayerhofer, Paul Hubschmid and Inge Konradi. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüpt ...

'' (1948) * ''

Cordula Cordula may mean: * Cordula (name) * Saint Cordula, virgin martyr ** ''Cordula. Graubündner Sage'', an epic poem by Max Waldau, of 1854 * ''Cordula'', a slipper orchid genus nowadays synonymous with ''Paphiopedilum'' * ''Cordula (film)'', 1950 f ...

'' (1950) * '' The Fourth Commandment'' (1950) * ''

Call Over the Air Call Over the Air (German: ''Ruf aus dem Äther'') is a 1951 Austrian drama film directed by Georg C. Klaren and Georg Wilhelm Pabst and starring Oskar Werner, Lucia Scharf and Fritz Imhoff. It was made at the Sievering Studios in Vienna with loc ...

'' (1951) * '' The Dubarry'' (1951) * '' Knall and Fall as Imposters '' (1952) * '' Season in Salzburg'' (1952) * '' 1. April 2000'' (1952) * '' That Can Happen to Anyone'' (1952) * '' To Be Without Worries'' (1953) * '' Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953) * ''

Lavender ''Lavandula'' (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World and is found in Cape Verde and the Canary Islands, and from Europe across to northern and easte ...

'' (1953) * ''

Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert (; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast ''oeuvre'', including more than 600 secular vocal wor ...

'' (1953) * '' The Spendthrift'' (1953) * ''

Arena of Death ''Arena of Death'' (german: Die Todesarena) is a 1953 Austrian-German crime film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Richard Häussler, Katharina Mayberg, and Friedl Hardt.Fritsche p. 247 The film's sets were designed by the art directors ...

'' (1953) * ''

The Big Star Parade ''The Big Star Parade'' (German: ''Die große Starparade'') is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Adrian Hoven, Renate Holm and Gunther Philipp. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Jü ...

'' (1954) * '' The Three from the Filling Station'' (1955) * ''

Royal Hunt in Ischl ''Royal Hunt in Ischl'' (German: ''Hofjagd in Ischl'') is a 1955 Austrian-West German historical comedy film directed by Hans Schott-Schöbinger and starring Elma Karlowa, Herta Staal and Hans von Borsody.Fritsche p.255 It is also known by its We ...

'' (1955) * '' My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1956) * ''

Love, Girls and Soldiers ''Love, Girls and Soldiers'' (German: ''Liebe, Mädchen und Soldaten'') is a 1958 Austrian musical comedy film directed by Franz Antel and starring Renate Holm, Willy Hagara and Carla Hagen.Bock & Bergfelder p.175 The film's sets were designed b ...

'' (1958) * ''

The Good Soldier Schweik ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...

'' (1960) * ''

Guitars Sound Softly Through the Night ''Guitars Sound Softly Through the Night'' (German: ''Gitarren klingen leise durch die Nacht'') is a 1960 Austrian romantic musical film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Fred Bertelmann, Margit Nünke and Vivi Bach.Bliersbach p.49 It was sh ...

'' (1960)

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