Karl Lieffen
Born May 17, 1926 (Age: 99)
•
Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Karl Lieffen (born Karel František Lifka, 17 May 1926 – 13 January 1999) was a German film actor. He appeared in over 140 films on screen and television between 1949 and 1998. He was born in Osek, Czechoslovakia and attended drama classes at Brunswick and the Heer School of Music in Bückeburg. In 1946 he started his theatre career in Freiburg followed by engagements at the Hessian State Theatre in Wiesbaden, the Munich Kammerspiele and the Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt. In 1975 he joined the ensemble of the Bavarian State Theatre (Residenz Theatre) in Munich. From the 1950s on Lieffen became known to a wider public for his film appearances, like the role of brisk chauffeur Fritz in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three. He died in Starnberg, Germany. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karl Lieffen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Karl Lieffen (born Karel František Lifka, 17 May 1926 – 13 January 1999) was a German film actor. He appeared in over 140 films on screen and television between 1949 and 1998.
He was born in Osek, Czechoslovakia and attended drama classes at Brunswick and the Heer School of Music in Bückeburg. In 1946 he started his theatre career in Freiburg followed by engagements at the Hessian State Theatre in Wiesbaden, the Munich Kammerspiele and the Opern- und Schauspielhaus Frankfurt. In 1975 he joined the ensemble of the Bavarian State Theatre (Residenz Theatre) in Munich. From the 1950s on Lieffen became known to a wider public for his film appearances, like the role of brisk chauffeur Fritz in Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three.
He died in Starnberg, Germany.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Karl Lieffen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Read more
Filmography
No Image
Peter Brauer
1969
•
as Schmolcke
•
Age: 43
No Image
Damenquartett
1969
•
as Göbel - Auskunfteibesitzer
•
Age: 42
No Image
Vom Teufel geholt
1969
•
as Frederiksen
•
Age: 42
No Image
Napoleon in New Orleans
1968
•
as Carotte
•
Age: 42
Der Monat der fallenden Blätter
1968
•
as Britischer Geheimdienstchef
•
Age: 41
No Image
Bartleby
1963
•
as Duncan
•
Age: 36
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1961
•
as Osrick
•
Age: 35
No Image
Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour
1961
•
as Moritz
•
Age: 35
One, Two, Three
1961
•
as Fritz
•
Age: 35
No Image
Jack Mortimer
1961
•
as
•
Age: 35
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
1961
•
as Santamaria
•
Age: 35
When Worlds Collide
1961
•
as Ein Staatsanwalt
•
Age: 34
Die Sendung der Lysistrata
1961
•
as Dr. Hellwig
•
Age: 34
Der Schleier fiel…
1960
•
as Populescu
•
Age: 33
No Image
Orientalische Nächte
1960
•
as Pierre
•
Age: 33
Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht
1959
•
as McGlade
•
Age: 33
She Walks by Night
1959
•
as Zuhälter
•
Age: 33
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
1959
•
as Herr Hintz - der Dandy
•
Age: 33
Ship of the Dead
1959
•
as belgischer Kripobeamter
•
Age: 33
Beautiful Adventure
1959
•
as Fortuné Tallon
•
Age: 33
No Image
Kasimir und Karoline
1959
•
as Arzt
•
Age: 33
Melodie und Rhythmus
1959
•
as Mr. Mattusch
•
Age: 33
No Image
Der Winterschläfer
1959
•
as Kabinetts-Chef
•
Age: 32
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
1959
•
as Nick Knatterton
•
Age: 32
No Image
Ein gewisser Judas
1958
•
as Der Polizist
•
Age: 32