Karl Lieffen
ActingAlso Known As
Karel František Lifka
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
Movies
(99 total)
One, Two, Three
as Fritz
Otto - The Movie
as Flopmann
Ship of the Dead
as belgischer Kripobeamter
Rudy, the Racing Pig
as Buselmeier
Heidi
as Sebastian
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
as Osrick
Aren't We Wonderful
as Obmann Wehackel
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
as Herr Hintz - der Dandy
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
as Lee Costello
The Defector
as Major Windisch
The Angels of the Street
as Radensky
The Pirates of the Mississippi
as Doc Monrove
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?
as Staatsanwalt Grundeis
When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn
as Karlchen Dincke
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
as Nick Knatterton
She Walks by Night
as Zuhälter
Jack of Diamonds
as Helmut
Sharks and Little Fish
as Dr.Timmler
Conny und Peter machen Musik
as Grossi, Osteria-Wirt
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
as Santamaria
TV Shows
(49 total)
Scene of the Crime
as Achim Otto
Derrick
as Johannes Brusius
Derrick
as Lagusta
Derrick
as Mr. Sparke
Derrick
as Albert Rabes
Derrick
as Heinrich Gruga
Der Alte
as August Ströbel
Großstadtrevier
as Podgorsky
Großstadtrevier
as Rostami
Forsthaus Falkenau
as Professor H. Bundschuh
Zimmer frei!
as Self
Kir Royal
as Toni Schultze
Irgendwie und Sowieso
as Weininger
NDR Talk Show
as Self
Das Kriminalmuseum
as Kornatzky
Dalli Dalli
as Self - Candidate
Dem Täter auf der Spur
as Inspecteur Janot
Der Andro-Jäger
as Russischer Agent