Wolfgang Lukschy (19 October 1905 – 10 July 1983 in

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. He performed in theater, film and television. He made over 75 film and television appearances between 1940 and 1979. Possibly his most noted performances worldwide were his roles as

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in the 1962 American war film '' The Longest Day'' and as John Baxter in

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Selected filmography

* '' Friedrich Schiller - The Triumph of a Genius'' (1940) – Student Boigeol * ''Ohm Krüger'' (1941) – Junger englischer Offizer am englischen Hof * '' Between Heaven and Earth'' (1942) – Mathias Rottwinkel * ''Gefährtin meines Sommers'' (1943) – Jochen Binding, Manfreds Freund * ''Ich werde dich auf Händen tragen'' (1943) – Dr. Viktor Büchner * ''

The Degenhardts ''The Degenhardts'' (german: Die Degenhardts) is a 1944 German drama film directed by Werner Klingler and starring Heinrich George, Ernst Schröder and Gunnar Möller. Karl Degenhardt, the patriarch of a family in Lübeck, leads his wife and five ...

'' (1944) * '' The Woman of My Dreams'' (1944) – Oberingenieur Peter Groll * ''Kamerad Hedwig'' (1945) – Karl Schulz * '' Blocked Signals'' (1948) – Bruno Kalpak * ''Das Mädchen Christine'' (1949) – Merian * ''Die Andere'' (1949) – Dr. Rainer Litten * ''

Nights on the Nile ''Nights on the Nile'' (german: Nächte am Nil) is a 1949 West German musical comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Sonja Ziemann, Wolfgang Lukschy and Kurt Seifert.Bock & Bergfelder p. 33 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios ...

'' (1949) – Dr. Robert Dirig – Schriftsteller * ''

Wedding with Erika ''Wedding with Erika'' (german: Hochzeit mit Erika) is a 1950 West German musical comedy film directed by Eduard von Borsody and starring Marianne Schönauer, Wolfgang Lukschy and Dorit Kreysler.Goble p. 493 The film's sets were designed by the ...

'' (1950) – Fred * ''

Harbour Melody ''Harbour Melody'' (german: Hafenmelodie) is a 1950 West German crime film directed by Hans Müller and starring Kirsten Heiberg, Paul Henckels and Catja Görna. It is part of a group of postwar German film noirs.Spicer p.109 A gang of criminals ...

'' (1950)- Klaas Jansen * ' (1950) – Gerd Terbrügge * ''

Veronika the Maid ''Veronika the Maid'' (german: Veronika, die Magd) is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Leopold Hainisch and starring Ilse Exl, Viktor Staal and Ilse Steppat.Wiesen p. 273 It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's sets were designe ...

'' (1951) – Freddy * ''

Homesick for You ''Homesick for You'' (german: Heimweh nach dir) is a 1952 West German musical film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Margot Hielscher, Peter Pasetti and Josefin Kipper.Parish p.260 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin. The ...

'' (1952) – Georg Weiler * ''

The Day Before the Wedding ''The Day Before the Wedding'' (german: Der Tag vor der Hochzeit) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Rolf Thiele and starring Paul Dahlke, Elisabeth Müller, and Joachim Brennecke. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios The Götti ...

'' (1952) – Dr. Leiden * ''Drei, von denen man spricht'' (1953) – Robert Wiesinger * '' Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953) – Flügeladjutant v. Lützelburg * ' (1953) – Fritz * '' The Country Schoolmaster'' (1954) – Heinrich Heinsius * ''

Emil and the Detectives ''Emil and the Detectives'' () is a 1929 novel set mainly in Berlin, by the German writer Erich Kästner and illustrated by Walter Trier. It was Kästner's first major success and the only one of his pre-1945 works to escape Nazi censorship. The ...

'' (1954) – Oberwachtmeister Jeschke * ''Die Deutschmeister'' (1955) –

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* ''

The Happy Wanderer "The Happy Wanderer" ("''Der fröhliche Wanderer''" or "''Mein Vater war ein Wandersmann''") is a popular song. The original text was written by Florenz Friedrich Sigismund (1791–1877).Your Life Guards ''Your Life Guards'' or ''Your Life Regiment'' (german: Ihr Leibregiment) is a 1955 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Ingrid Andree, Gerhard Riedmann and Wolf Albach-Retty.Bliersbach p. 49 The film's sets were ...

'' (1955) – Manager * ''

Rommel's Treasure ''Rommel's Treasure'' (Italian: ''Il tesoro di Rommel'') is a 1955 Italian-American drama film directed by Romolo Marcellini and starring Dawn Addams, Paul Hubschmid and Isa Miranda.Parish p.276 In post-war Cairo a variety of different people seek ...

'' (1955) – Petersen * ' (1956) – Fritz Dacka * ' (1956) – Georg * ''

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'' (1957) – Jürgen Kolbe * ''Das haut hin'' (1957) – Carrosa, Löwendompteur * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1958) – Per Eric Martinsson * '' Forbidden Paradise'' (1959) – Prof. Wetterstein * '' The Night Before the Premiere'' (1959) – Kriminalkommissar Peter Hall * ' (1960) – Chefarzt Dr. Feldhusen * ''

Until Money Departs You ''Until Money Departs You'' (german: Bis daß das Geld euch scheidet) is a 1960 West German drama film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Luise Ullrich, Gert Fröbe and Corny Collins.Parish p.201 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin a ...

'' (1960) – Robert Grothe * ' (1961) – Herr Berger * ''

The Dead Eyes of London ''The Dead Eyes of London'' (german: Die toten Augen von London and also known as ''Dark Eyes of London'') is a 1961 West German black and white crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Baal and Dieter Borsch ...

'' (1961) – Stephan Judd * ' (1961) – Bertelsen * '' The Longest Day'' (1962) – Col. Gen.

(uncredited) * ''

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace ''Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace'' (German: ''Sherlock Holmes und das Halsband des Todes'') is a 1962 mystery film directed by Terence Fisher. It is a West German-French-Italian international co-production. The film starred Christopher ...

'' (1962) – Peter Blackburn * ' (1963) – Alfredo * ''

Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse ''Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse'' or ''Scotland Yard vs. Dr Mabuse'' (german: Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse) is a 1963 German crime film directed by Paul May and starring Peter van Eyck. ''Scotland Yard vs. Dr. Mabuse'' was distributed in West ...

'' (1963) – Ernest Hyilard * ''

'' (1964) – Sheriff John Baxter * ''

Hercules and the Treasure of the Incas ''Hercules and the Treasure of the Incas'' ( it, Sansone e il tesoro degli Incas) is a 1964 film written and directed by Piero Pierotti and starring Alan Steel. Originally conceived as a peplum film, given the contemporary success of ''A Fistfu ...

'' (1964) – El Puma * ''

The Seventh Victim ''The Seventh Victim'' is a 1943 American horror film noir directed by Mark Robson and starring Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter, and Hugh Beaumont. Written by DeWitt Bodeen and Charles O'Neal, and produced by Val Lewton f ...

'' (1964) – Ed Ranova * ''Der Fall X701'' (1964) – Inspector Prenton * ''

24 Hours to Kill ''24 Hours to Kill'' (aka ''Twenty-Four Hours to Kill'' and ''In Beirut sind die Nächte lang'') is a 1965 British/German international co-production drama film shot in Techniscope and Technicolor that was filmed in the Lebanon, then a tax haven. ...

'' (1965) – Kurt Hoffner * ''

The Dirty Game ''The Dirty Game'' (german: Spione unter sich, french: Guerre secrète, it, La guerra segreta) is a 1965 anthology spy film starring Henry Fonda and Robert Ryan. Robert Ryan as American General Bruce is the link between three different spy stor ...

'' (1965) – Russian General * '' The Hell of Manitoba'' (1965) – Charly – Barkepper * ''Durchs wilde Kurrdistan'' (1965) – Ali Bei * ''

Old Surehand ''Old Surehand'' (german: Old Surehand 1. Teil, also known as ''Flaming Frontier'') is a 1965 German Western film starring Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice and Letitia Roman. The film is based on a novel by Karl May. It was shot at the Spand ...

'' (1965) – Dick Edwards * ''Komissar X – Drei Panther'' (1968) – TV Announcer (voice, uncredited) * ''

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 Financ ...

'' (1970) – Dr. Finz * ''Frisch, fromm, fröhlich, frei'' (1970) – Bülow * ''

Die Feuerzangenbowle ''Die Feuerzangenbowle'' (''The Fire Tongs Bowl'', ''The Punch Bowl'') is a German novel, later adapted into several films, which tells the story of a famous writer going undercover as a pupil at a small town gymnasium after his friends tell him ...

'' (1970) – Member of the Round table * ''Die nackte Gräfin'' (1971) – Anatol * ''

The Odessa File ''The Odessa File'' is a thriller by English writer Frederick Forsyth, first published in 1972, about the adventures of a young German reporter attempting to discover the location of a former SS concentration-camp commander. The name ODESSA is ...

'' (1974) – Sturmbannführer Kranz (uncredited) * '' Inside Out'' (1975) – Reinhard Holtz * ''

The Expulsion from Paradise ''The Expulsion from Paradise'' (german: Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies) is a 1977 West German comedy-drama film directed by Niklaus Schilling. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Herb Andress as Andy P ...

'' (1977) – Guest appearance * ' (1977, TV Movie) – Tom Dawson

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* 1905 births 1983 deaths Male actors from Berlin German male film actors 20th-century German male actors German male stage actors German male television actors Male Spaghetti Western actors {{germany-screen-actor-stub