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Erik Ode (born Fritz Erik Signy Odemar, 6 November 1910 – 19 July 1983) was a German director and actor who was most famous for playing Kommissar ''Herbert Keller'' in the German television drama '' Der Kommissar'' (The Police Inspector). He married actress
Hilde Volk Hilde Volk (1912–1995) was an Austrian actress who worked extensively on stage and in radio. Later in her career she attained wider recognition for her co-starring role in the ARD crime television series ''Sun, Wine and Hard Nuts''. She appeare ...
in 1942. Many years later they co-starred together in the TV series ''
Sun, Wine and Hard Nuts ''Sun, Wine and Hard Nuts'' (German: ''Sonne, Wein und harte Nüsse'') is a West German crime television series broadcast on ARD.Bock & Bergfelder p.347 A retired German police inspector goes to live on the French Riviera with his sister, but soo ...
''.


Selected filmography


Actor

* '' I.N.R.I.'' (1923) - Jesus als Kind * ''
The Cabinet of Doctor Larifari ''Das Kabinett des Dr. Larifari'' ("The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari") is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Robert Wohlmuth and starring Max Hansen, Paul Morgan and Carl Jöken. The film is a parody of the German Film industry of the era.Bock & ...
'' (1930) - Wolfgang Anglert, Chefredakteur * ''
A Student's Song of Heidelberg ''A Student's Song of Heidelberg'' (German: ''Ein Burschenlied aus Heidelberg'') is a 1930 German musical film directed by Karl Hartl and starring Hans Brausewetter, Betty Bird and Willi Forst. It marked Hartl's directoral debut.Bock & Bergfeld ...
'' (1930) * ''Sein Scheidungsgrund'' (1931) - Rudi * ''Der Hochtourist'' (1931) * ''Kadetten'' (1931) - Kadett von Brenken * ''
He Is Charming ''He Is Charming'' (French: ''Il est charmant'') is a 1932 French musical comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Meg Lemonnier, Henri Garat and Louis Baron fils.Waldman p.43 It was one of a large number of operetta films made durin ...
'' (1932) - (uncredited) * ''Kavaliere vom Kurfürstendamm'' (1932) - Niske * ''Ja, treu ist die Soldatenliebe'' (1932) - Krause * '' FP 1 antwortet nicht'' (1932) - Konrad Lennartz * ''
What Women Dream ''What Women Dream'' (german: Was Frauen träumen) is a 1933 German comedy crime film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Nora Gregor, Gustav Fröhlich, and Otto Wallburg. In 1934, it was remade as an American film ''One Exciting Adve ...
'' (1933) * ''
Season in Cairo ''Season in Cairo'' (german: Saison in Kairo) is a 1933 German musical comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Renate Müller, Willy Fritsch and Gustav Waldau.Bregfelder & Bock p. 346 A French-language version '' Idylle au Cair ...
'' (1933) - 3. Gigolo * ''Glück im Schloß'' (1933) - Georg * '' The Castle in the South'' (1933) - Tonio * '' Gypsy Blood'' (1934) - Graf Poldi Stauffenstein * ''
Charley's Aunt ''Charley's Aunt'' is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot inc ...
'' (1934) - Charley Wykeham * ''
The Daring Swimmer ''The Daring Swimmer'' (german: Der kühne Schwimmer) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Susi Lanner, and Ida Wüst. Cast *Ralph Arthur Roberts as Otto Eberlein * Susi Lanner as Käthe *Ida ...
'' (1934) * '' The Sporck Battalion'' (1934) * ''Jungfrau gegen Mönch'' (1934) - Dr. Peter Rivius * '' Winter Night's Dream'' (1935) * ''
Forget Me Not Forget-me-not refers to any member of the flowering plant genus ''Myosotis'', particularly: * Flowers in the genus ''Myosotis'' * ''Myosotis sylvatica'' or wood forget-me-not * ''Cynoglossum amabile'' or Chinese forget-me-not Forget me not may a ...
'' (1935) - Peter Petermann, Dritter Offizier * ''
Held einer Nacht ''Held einer Nacht '' is a Czech-German comedy film directed by Martin Frič, released in 1935. It is the German-language version of '' Hrdina jedné noci''. Cast * Vlasta Burian - Florian Kerzl * Else Lord - Plaschek, Schneidermeisterin * B ...
'' (1935) - Jantschi, Reklamezeichner * ''
The Call of the Jungle ''The Call of the Jungle'' (German: ''Der Dschungel ruft'') is a 1936 German adventure film directed by and starring Harry Piel and also featuring Paul Henckels, Ursula Grabley and Gerda Maurus.Reimer & Reimer p.227 It was shot at the Johannisth ...
'' (1936) - Kelly * '' Victoria in Dover'' (1936) - Prinz von Oranien * ''
The Empress's Favourite ''The Empress's Favourite'' (german: Der Favorit der Kaiserin) is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Werner Hochbaum and starring Olga Chekhova, Anton Pointner and Heinz von Cleve.Beevor It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Be ...
'' (1936) - Fähnrich Alexander Platow * ''Hot Blood'' (1936) - Husarenoffizier * ''Der Abenteurer von Paris'' (1936) - Robert - sein Sohn * ''Drei tolle Tage'' (1936) - Robert Ferry - Schauspieler * ''
Land of Love ''Land of Love'' (german: Land der Liebe) is a 1937 German romance film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Albert Matterstock, Gusti Huber and Valerie von Martens. Although Schünzel was Jewish he had been allowed to continue directing ...
'' (1937) - Erster Beamter * ''Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit'' (1937) - Wölfchen Hillberg * ''Rätsel um Beate'' (1938) - Schauspieler, 1.Etage * ''Grossalarm'' (1938) - Zeitungsfahrer Alex * ''Stärker als die Liebe'' (1938) * ''Das Leben kann so schön sein'' (1938) - Dewitt, Reisender * '' A Hopeless Case'' (1939) - Student * ''Ich verweigere die Aussage'' (1939) * ''
Alarm at Station III ''Alarm at Station III'' (german: Alarm auf Station III) is a 1939 German crime film directed by Philipp Lothar Mayring and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Jutta Freybe and Kirsten Heiberg.Bock & Bergfelder p. 346 It is set in a Scandinavian country ...
'' (1939) - Egge, Zollpolizist * ''
We Danced Around the World ''We Danced Around the World'' (german: Wir tanzen um die Welt) is a 1939 German musical film directed by Karl Anton and starring Charlotte Thiele, Irene von Meyendorff, and Carola Höhn. It is a backstage musical. The film's sets were designed ...
'' (1939) - 1. Freund * ''
The Little Residence ''The Little Residence'' (german: Kleine Residenz) is a 1942 German comedy film directed by Hans H. Zerlett and starring Winnie Markus, Johannes Riemann, and Lil Dagover.Bock & Bergfelder p. 78 The film's sets were designed by the art directo ...
'' (1942) - Primaner Erich * '' Tonelli'' (1943) - Der Sekretär des Theateragenten Bauer * ''Eine kleine Sommermelodie'' (1944) - Gefreiter Otto Appelt * ''Meine Herren Söhne'' (1945) - Apotheker * ''Wir sehn uns wieder'' (1945) - Fritz Launer - Gefreiter * '' The Berliner'' (1948) - Narrator (voice) * ''Skandal in der Botschaft'' (1950) * ''Czardas der Herzen'' (1951) - Gabor Takacs * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1957) - Mann (uncredited) * ''Liebe, Jazz und Übermut'' (1957) - Teddy Fisher, Künstleragent * ''
We Cellar Children ''We Cellar Children'' (originally ''Wir Kellerkinder'') is a 1960 West German film directed by Hans-Joachim Wiedermann. Plot summary Cast Soundtrack External links * * 1960 films 1960 comedy-drama films 1960s German-langu ...
'' (1960) - Aufgebrachter Vater * '' Der Kommissar'' (1969–1976, TV Series) - Kommissar Keller * ''
Alexander Zwo Alexander Zwo (literally translated "Alexander No. 2") is a German- French-Austrian-Italian TV mini-series directed by Franz Peter Wirth. Synopsis Mike Friedberg (Jean-Claude Bouillon) is a chemist in the United States. When his father dies in a ...
'' (1972, TV Series)


Director

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Scandal at the Embassy ''Scandal at the Embassy'' (german: Skandal in der Botschaft) is a 1950 West German comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Viktor de Kowa, Jeanette Schultze and Michiko Tanaka.Bock & Bergfelder p. 33 It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in ...
'' (1950) * ''
The Land of Smiles ''The Land of Smiles'' (German: ') is a 1929 romantic operetta in three acts by Franz Lehár. The German language libretto was by and Fritz Löhner-Beda. The performance duration is about 100 minutes. This was one of Lehár's later works, and h ...
'' (1952) * ''
Hit Parade A hit parade is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined either by sales or airplay. The term originated in the 1930s; ''Billboard'' magazine published its first music hit parade on January 4, 1936 ...
'' (1953) * '' Such a Charade'' (1953) * ''
Ten on Every Finger ''Ten on Every Finger'' (German: ''An jedem Finger zehn'') is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Germaine Damar, Erich Auer and Loni Heuser.Bock & Bergfelder p.136 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Be ...
'' (1954) * '' The First Kiss'' (1954) * '' Music in the Blood'' (1955) * ''
Request Concert ''Request Concert'' (german: Wunschkonzert) is a 1955 West German musical comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Germaine Damar, Georg Thomalla and Renate Holm.Hobsch p. 59 It was shot at the Bendestorf Studios and on location in nearby Ha ...
'' (1955) * ''
Heroism after Hours ''Heroism after Hours'' (German: ''Heldentum nach Ladenschluß'') is a 1955 West German anthology comedy film directed by Wolfgang Becker, Erik Ode, Wolfgang Schleif and Fritz Stapenhorst and featuring an ensemble cast. It is in four parts each ...
'' (1955) * '' The Model Husband'' (1956) * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1957) * ' (1958) * '' What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime'' (1959)


External links

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Der Kommissar Unofficial Website

Der Kommissar Unofficial Website

Photographs of Erik Ode
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ode, Erik 1910 births 1983 deaths Male actors from Berlin German television directors German male television actors German male silent film actors German male film actors Film directors from Berlin 20th-century German male actors