Karl Lieffen

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
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Filmography

Rohe Ostern

Rohe Ostern

1996 as Opa Gustav Age: 69
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Mein Mann ist mein Hobby

1993 as Age: 66
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Rothenbaumchaussee

1991 as o.A. Age: 64
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Professor Bernhardi

1987 as Journalist Kulka Age: 61
Otto - The Movie

Otto - The Movie

1985 as Flopmann Age: 59
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In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer

1981 as Age: 55
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Der Aufsteiger

1981 as Antonic Age: 55
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Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk

1978 as Age: 51
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Eine seltsame Bescherung

1978 as Jack MacCampbell Age: 51
Käpt'n Senkstakes Abenteuer - Ehrenhäuptling der Watubas

Käpt'n Senkstakes Abenteuer - Ehrenhäuptling der Watubas

1974 as Age: 48
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Madame Pompadour

1974 as Maurepas Age: 47
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Preussenkorso Nr. 17

1974 as Age: 47
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Goldfüchse

1974 as Zweiter Landstreicher Age: 47
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Krieg im dritten Stock

1973 as Arzt Age: 46
Mensch, ärgere dich nicht

Mensch, ärgere dich nicht

1972 as Max Age: 46
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Die Erbschaft

1972 as Pitolet Age: 46
Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners

Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners

1972 as Untersuchungsrichter Age: 46
The Angels of the Street

The Angels of the Street

1969 as Radensky Age: 43
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?

Should a Schoolgirl Tell?

1969 as Staatsanwalt Grundeis Age: 43
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Peter Brauer

1969 as Schmolcke Age: 43
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Damenquartett

1969 as Göbel - Auskunfteibesitzer Age: 42
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Vom Teufel geholt

1969 as Frederiksen Age: 42
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Der Eismann kommt

1968 as Willie Oban Age: 42
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Napoleon in New Orleans

1968 as Carotte Age: 42
Der Monat der fallenden Blätter

Der Monat der fallenden Blätter

1968 as Britischer Geheimdienstchef Age: 41
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Zweierlei Maß

1964 as Lucio Age: 38
Stunden der Angst

Stunden der Angst

1964 as Hank Griffin Age: 38
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Die Reise um die Erde

1964 as Fix Age: 37
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Zwei Herren aus Verona

1964 as Turio Age: 37
The Waltz King

The Waltz King

1964 as Stieglitz Age: 37
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

1963 as Lee Costello Age: 37
The Pirates of the Mississippi

The Pirates of the Mississippi

1963 as Doc Monrove Age: 37
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Talente und Verehrer

1963 as Bakin Age: 37
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Bartleby

1963 as Duncan Age: 36
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Schwiegerväter

1963 as Philippe, Diener des Hauptmanns Age: 36
Verrückt und zugenäht

Verrückt und zugenäht

1962 as Kralle Kaktus Age: 36
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Wenn beide schuldig werden

1962 as Ulbach, Landtagsabgeordneter Age: 35
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

1961 as Osrick Age: 35
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Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour

1961 as Moritz Age: 35
One, Two, Three

One, Two, Three

1961 as Fritz Age: 35
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Jack Mortimer

1961 as Age: 35
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi

The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi

1961 as Santamaria Age: 35
When Worlds Collide

When Worlds Collide

1961 as Ein Staatsanwalt Age: 34
Die Sendung der Lysistrata

Die Sendung der Lysistrata

1961 as Dr. Hellwig Age: 34
Agatha, let the murdering be!

Agatha, let the murdering be!

1960 as Thomas Lorenzen Age: 34
Die Brücke des Schicksals

Die Brücke des Schicksals

1960 as Age: 34
Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben

Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben

1960 as Magier Age: 34
Conny und Peter machen Musik

Conny und Peter machen Musik

1960 as Grossi, Osteria-Wirt Age: 34
Der Schleier fiel…

Der Schleier fiel…

1960 as Populescu Age: 33
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Orientalische Nächte

1960 as Pierre Age: 33
Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht

Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht

1959 as McGlade Age: 33
She Walks by Night

She Walks by Night

1959 as Zuhälter Age: 33
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall

The Man Who Walked Through the Wall

1959 as Herr Hintz - der Dandy Age: 33
Ship of the Dead

Ship of the Dead

1959 as belgischer Kripobeamter Age: 33
Beautiful Adventure

Beautiful Adventure

1959 as Fortuné Tallon Age: 33
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Kasimir und Karoline

1959 as Arzt Age: 33
Melodie und Rhythmus

Melodie und Rhythmus

1959 as Mr. Mattusch Age: 33
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Der Winterschläfer

1959 as Kabinetts-Chef Age: 32
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

1959 as Nick Knatterton Age: 32
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Ein gewisser Judas

1958 as Der Polizist Age: 32
A Song Goes Round the World

A Song Goes Round the World

1958 as Pianist Schlange Age: 32
Aren't We Wonderful

Aren't We Wonderful

1958 as Obmann Wehackel Age: 32
Resurrection

Resurrection

1958 as Age: 32
Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie

Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie

1958 as Stabsarzt Age: 31
Der Bettelstudent

Der Bettelstudent

1958 as Major Wangenheim Age: 31
Eva Only Kisses Directors

Eva Only Kisses Directors

1958 as Herr Fuchs Age: 31
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Sensation im Savoy

1950 as Age: 24