Peter Simonischek

Known for

Acting

Born

August 6, 1946

Birthplace

Graz, Austria

Died

May 29, 2023 (aged 76)

Biography

Peter Simonischek was an Austrian actor. He was a member of the Burgtheater ensemble from 1999 and was made an honorary member in 2019. From 2002 to 2009, he played the role of Jedermann at the Salzburg Festival.

Best known work

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

2022

Ruby Red

2013

Toni Erdmann

2016

Sapphire Blue

2014

Emerald Green

2016

Kursk

2018

Scene of the Crime

1970

Only God Can Judge Me

2018

Derrick

1974

Measures of Men

2023

Filmography

2024
Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Das Beste kommt noch!
as Bernhard
2023
Measures of Men
as Josef Ritter von Waldstätten
2022
Dear Kurt
as Wolfgang
2022
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
as Warder
2021
Kranitz - Bei Trennung Geld zurückTV
as Lothar (1 episode)
2021
An seiner Seite
as Walter Kler
2020
Die Fledermaus - Wiener Staatsoper
as Frosch
2020
Crescendo
as Eduard
2020
Hermann Hesse - Blazing Summer
2020
Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
as Self
2018
Silent Night: A Song for the World
as Narrator
2018
Kursk
as Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky
2018
The Interpreter
as Georg Graubner
2018
Only God Can Judge Me
as Vater
2016
Hotel SacherTV
as Josef von Traunstein (2 episodes)
2016
The Canary Islands
as Himself - Narrator
2016
Wunderlich's World
as Walter
2016
Bergfried
as Peter Simonischek
2016
Toni Erdmann
as Winfried / Toni
2016
Emerald Green
as Graf von St. Germain
2016
Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free
as Lous Vater
2016
Austria from Above: Jewels of the CountryTV
as Narrator (20 episodes)
2016
Die Kanarischen InselnTV
as Narrator (2 episodes)
2015
Das Konzert
as Gustav Heink