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Thomas Hörbiger
Thomas Hörbiger (1931–2011) was a German film actor and lyricist. He was the son of the actor Paul Hörbiger. His daughter is the actress Mavie Hörbiger. Hörbiger co-wrote Austria's winning entry at the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest, which was sung by Udo Jürgens. Selected filmography * '' The Doctor's Secret'' (1955) * '' Emperor's Ball'' (1956) * '' The Winemaker of Langenlois'' (1957) * ''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 by ...'' (1958) * '' The Street'' (1958) References Bibliography * Barclay, Simon. ''The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2014''. External links * 1931 births 2011 deaths German male film actors Male actors from Berlin Eurovision Song Contest-winning songwriters {{Germany-fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( ; ) is the Capital of Germany, capital and largest city of Germany, by both area and List of cities in Germany by population, population. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the List of German states by area, third smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, and Brandenburg's capital Potsdam is nearby. The urban area of Berlin has a population of over 4.6 million and is therefore the most populous urban area in Germany. The Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region, Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the List of EU metropolitan areas by GDP, fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emperor's Ball
''Emperor's Ball'' () is a 1956 Austrian drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack and Hannelore Bollmann. The film is part of a cycle of films set during the old Austro-Hungarian Empire.Kapczynski & Richardson p.122 It was shot in Agfacolor with sets designed by Otto Pischinger. Cast * Sonja Ziemann as Franzi * Rudolf Prack as Reichsgraf Georg von Hohenegg * Hannelore Bollmann as Prinzessin Christine * Maria Andergast as Fürstin zu Schenckenberg * Jane Tilden as Gräfin Reichenbach * Ilse Peternell as Direktrice * Bully Buhlan as Graf Baranyi * Hans Olden as Erzherzog Benedikt * Rolf Olsen as Jean Müller * Paul Löwinger as Portier Bichler * Thomas Hörbiger Thomas Hörbiger (1931–2011) was a German film actor and lyricist. He was the son of the actor Paul Hörbiger. His daughter is the actress Mavie Hörbiger. Hörbiger co-wrote Austria's winning entry at the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest, which ... as Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Male Film Actors
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2011 Deaths
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1931 Births
Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia. * January 25 – Mohandas Gandhi is again released from imprisonment in India. * January 27 – Pierre Laval forms a government in France. * January 30 – Charlie Chaplin comedy drama film ''City Lights'' receives its public premiere at the Los Angeles Theater with Albert Einstein as guest of honor. Contrary to the current trend in cinema, it is a silent film, but with a score by Chaplin. Critically and commercially successful from the start, it will place consistently in lists of films considered the best of all time. February * February 4 – Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gives a speech calling for rapid industrialization, arguing that only strong indus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Street (1958 Film)
''The Street'' () is a 1958 West German crime drama film directed by Hermann Kugelstadt and starring Martha Wallner, Heinz Drache and Marina Petrova.Wredlund & Lindfors p. 231 The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. It was shot at studios in Vienna. Synopsis An engineer returns from Africa to discover that his former girlfriend has fallen under the control of a drug dealer and pimp. Cast * Martha Wallner as Andrea * Heinz Drache as Bob Schneider * Marina Petrova as Marie * Rolf Kutschera as Korbanke * Edith Elmay as Karin * Horst Beck as Paulsen * Wolfgang Jansen as Max * Raoul Retzer * Guido Wieland as Manulescu * Thomas Hörbiger Thomas Hörbiger (1931–2011) was a German film actor and lyricist. He was the son of the actor Paul Hörbiger. His daughter is the actress Mavie Hörbiger. Hörbiger co-wrote Austria's winning entry at the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest, which ... * Brigitte Antonius as Erna References Bibliography * Bert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 by the art director Sepp Rothaur. It was shot using Agfacolor. It was distributed by the prominent West German company Gloria Film. Cast * Renate Holm as Steffi Gruber - Sängerin * Willy Hagara as Edi Zaremba - Sänger u. Rekrut * Carla Hagen as Anuschka * Franz Muxeneder as Alois Krumstiel - Rekrut * Walter Müller (actor), Walter Müller as Oberleutnant Bobby von Riedhoff * Rolf Olsen (actor), Rolf Olsen as Max Feierabend - Feldwebel * Loni Heuser as Gisela von Siebenstern, seine Frau * Hubert von Meyerinck as Major von Siebenstern * Helga Martin as Mimi Holzer - die Tochter * Hans Olden as Major Holzer - Regimentskommandant * Willy Millowitsch as Fritz, Feldwebel * C.W. Fernbach as Ferdy Wimmer - Sekretär * Ilse P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winemaker Of Langenlois
''The Winemaker of Langenlois'' (German: ''Die Winzerin von Langenlois'') is a 1957 Austrian romantic comedy film directed by Hans H. König and starring Herta Staal, Gunnar Möller and Paul Hörbiger.Dassanowsky p.169 Cast * Herta Staal as Elisabeth Teky, Weingutsbesitzerin * Gunnar Möller as Jörg Strasser, Volksschullehrer * Paul Hörbiger as Korbinian Grammelshuber, Verwalter * Susi Nicoletti as Stefanie Köster, Weinhändlerin * Peer Schmidt as Richard Köster, ihr Neffe * Karl Skraup as Gerichtsvollzieher Bindinger * Hertha Martin as Yvonne Sommer, Schlagersängerin * Ingeborg Hüttinger as Anni, Wirtschafterin * Thomas Hörbiger as Kellergehilfe Franz * Karl Fochler * Oskar Wegrostek as Anton * Raoul Retzer as Rottenwieser, Barbesitzer * Helen Brix * Peter Horst * Brigitte Krechler * Günther Pregler * * Christine Kaufmann Christine Maria Kaufmann (; 11 January 1945 – 28 March 2017) was a German-Austrian actress, author, and busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Doctor's Secret (1955 Film)
The Doctors Secret may refer to: Film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1909 film), a French silent short film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1913 film), an American silent short film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1929 film), an American drama film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1930 film), a Swedish-language drama film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1931 film), an American drama film * ''The Doctor's Secret'' (1955 film), an Austrian drama film Literature * ''The Doctor's Secret'', an 1890 novel by Eliza Margaret von Booth * "The Doctor's Secret", a 1938 short story by William J. Makin; basis for the 1939 film '' The Return of Doctor X'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Doctor's Secret, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of , making it the most populous member state of the European Union. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The Capital of Germany, nation's capital and List of cities in Germany by population, most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Settlement in the territory of modern Germany began in the Lower Paleolithic, with various tribes inhabiting it from the Neolithic onward, chiefly the Celts. Various Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Jürgens
Jürgen Udo Bockelmann (30 September 1934 – 21 December 2014), generally known as Udo Jürgens, was an Austrian composer and singer of popular music whose career spanned over 50 years. He won the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 for Austria, composed close to 1,000 songs, and sold over 104 million records. In 2007, he additionally obtained Swiss citizenship. In 2010, he legally changed his name to Udo Jürgens Bockelmann. He is credited with broadening German-language pop music beyond the traditional post-war "Schlager music, schlager" (hit song) in the 1950s by infusing it with a modern pop appeal and French chanson style. His compositions and arrangements attracted fans of all ages, and he continued to fill venues in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland until his death at age 80. Career In 1952, Udo Bolan, as he was called then, formed the Udo Bolan Quartet in Klagenfurt, Austria, appearing regularly at the Café Obelisk in Klagenfurt with Englishman Johnny Richards on drums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest 1966 was the 11th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, following the country's victory at the with the song "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" by France Gall. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster (CLT), the contest was held at the Villa Louvigny on 5 March 1966 and was hosted by Luxembourgish television presenter Josiane Chen. Eighteen countries participated in the contest, the same that had competed the year before. The winner was with the song "", performed and composed by Udo Jürgens, and written by Jürgens and Thomas Hörbiger. This was Udo Jürgens third consecutive entry in the contest, finally managing to score a victory for his native country. Austria would not go on to win again until the edition. This was also the first winning song to be performed in German. The contest is also noted for its historic results for several countries. Austria who came first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
