Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe

Known for

Acting

Born

February 25, 1913

Birthplace

Oberplanitz [now Zwickau], Saxony, Germany

Died

September 5, 1988 (aged 75)

Biography

Karl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe (25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor who starred in many films, including the James Bond film Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger, The Threepenny Opera as Peachum, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst, and in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz.

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Best known work

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

1964

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965

Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

1955

Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup

1980

Ludwig

Ludwig

1973

Greed in the Sun

Greed in the Sun

1964

It Happened in Broad Daylight

It Happened in Broad Daylight

1958

Filmography

2018
Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse
as Jürgen Krass (archive footage)
2006
The Exotic Locations of 'Goldfinger'
as Goldfinger (archive footage)
1995
Otto – The SeriesTV
as Verschiedene (13 episodes)
1988
Auf ein Neues
as Self - Narrator
1986
The Little VampireTV
as Geiermeier (13 episodes)
1986
ShowgeschichtenTV
as Self (1 episode)
1986
Aus familiären Gründen
Writer
1985
Die SchwarzwaldklinikTV
as 100-jähriger Patient Theodor Katz (1 episode)
1985
Alte Sünden rosten nicht
as Konsul Heimann
1984
August der Starke
as König August der Starke
1983
The Falcon
as Jug Bogdan
1983
Der Garten
as Mr. Hayward
1981
LudwigTV
as Father Hoffman (5 episodes)
1980
Umbrella Coup
as Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine
1979
Bloodline
as Inspector Max Hornung
1979
Another Opera
as Man on the street
1978
Der Tiefstapler
as Felix von Korn
1978
Der Schimmelreiter
as Tede Volkerts, der alte Deichgraf
1978
Als wär’s heut’ gewesen
as Self, Writer
1977
Tod oder Freiheit
as Graf von Buttlar
1977
The Serpent's Egg
as Inspector Bauer
1977
Das Gesetz des Clans
as Philip Brown
1976
Sonntagsgeschichten
as Innkeeper
1976
Music & GuestsTV
as Self (1 episode)
1976
Das ist Ihr LebenTV
as Self (1 episode)