Herbert Fux
Acting
Herbert Fux (25 March 1927 – 13 March 2007) was an Austrian film actor and politician. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1960 and 2007. Fux was born in Hallein, at the age of five he moved with his family to the city of Salzburg, where his stepfather worked as a board member of the Landestheater. Having passed his matura exams under the circumstances of late World War II in 1944, he studied at the Salzburg Mozarteum University and began a career as a theatre actor. From the 1960s, Fux appeared on the screen, later also on television, often performing as villain in numerous B movies and crime films but also Spaghetti Westerns and even Bavarian sex films. The huge number of Fux' appearances in about 120 film and 300 TV productions, also under the direction of renowned filmmakers, included a wide range of secondary parts, often distinctive, quirky characters. During his long career, he worked with directors like Michael Anderson, Christian-Jaque, Wolfgang Staudte, Volker Schlöndorff, Ingmar Bergman, and Werner Herzog as well as with famous actors such as Klaus Kinski, Udo Kier, Vincent Price, and Ulrich Matthes. Fux died at the age of 79 with the help of the Swiss euthanasia association Dignitas in Zürich, Switzerland. In 1977 Fux was among the founders of a citizens' initiative against commercialization and uglification of Salzburg's historic townscape and became an elected member of the city council. In 1982 he and others established the Austrian United Greens party (Vereinte Grüne Österreichs, VGÖ), which in 1986 merged into the Green Alternative (Grüne Alternative). Fux was elected MP of the Austrian National Council in the 1986 legislative election, he retained his seat until December 1988 and again entered into parliament in November 1989. In November 1990 he retired and later served as culture committee chairman in his hometown Salzburg.
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
as Weninger, Journalist „Die Zeitung“
Age 47 (now 79)
Three Swedish Girls in Upper Bavaria
as Priest
Age 50 (now 79)Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
as (archive footage)
Age 86 (now 79)
The Truth About Lady Frankenstein
as Self
Age 80 (now 79)
Auch Engel wollen nur das Eine
as Oberengel Schwarz
Age 75 (now 79)
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
as Tiquetdebus
Age 71 (now 79)
Black Flamingos - Sie lieben euch zu Tode
as Sepp Kundgraber, Polizist
Age 71 (now 79)
Hochwürdens Ärger mit dem Paradies
as Customs Officer
Age 68 (now 79)Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte
as Horwarth
Age 67 (now 79)
Mundl - Ein echter Wiener geht nicht unter
as Policeman #1
Age 67 (now 79)
Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat
as Grüner Kilian
Age 56 (now 79)
Die unglaublichen Abenteuer des Guru Jakob
as Wedel
Age 56 (now 79)
Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment
as Gendarm
Age 53 (now 79)
Warum die UFOs unseren Salat klauen
as Polizist
Age 53 (now 79)
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand
as Farmer Sievers
Age 51 (now 79)Vor Gericht seh'n wir uns wieder - Skurriles aus dem schönen Wien
Three Swedish Girls in Upper Bavaria
as Priest
Age 50 (now 79)
Die Vertreibung aus dem Paradies
as Kameramann
Age 50 (now 79)Heißer Mund auf feuchten Lippen
as Dr. Edmund Caspari
Age 48 (now 79)
Laß jucken, Kumpel 5. Teil: Der Kumpel läßt das Jucken nicht
as Zuhälter
Age 48 (now 79)
Trinity Plus the Clown and a Guitar
as Banditenchef
Age 48 (now 79)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
as Weninger, Journalist „Die Zeitung“
Age 47 (now 79)
Hey Marie, ich brauch mehr Schlaf - Auf ins blaukarierte Himmelbett
as Mailman
Age 47 (now 79)Die Nacht ist nicht allein zum Schlafen da
The Young Seducers 2
as Macky, the killer on the beach
Age 44 (now 79)
Das haut den stärksten Zwilling um
as Herbert
Age 43 (now 79)Willst du ewig Jungfrau bleiben?
as 1.Matrose
Age 41 (now 79)
The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield
as Blinky Smith
Age 41 (now 79)The Girl with the Sixth Sense
as Jakob, Chauffeur
Age 39 (now 79)
Where Are You Taking That Woman
as Thug #2 (Vienna segment) (uncredited)
Age 39 (now 79)
Tim Frazer Hunts the Mysterious Mr. X
as Mann mit Sonnenbrille
Age 37 (now 79)
Im singenden Rössel am Königssee
as Man at Gas Station
Age 36 (now 79)
… und du mein Schatz bleibst hier
as Passant
Age 34 (now 79)Die Fernsehsaga – Eine steirische Fernsehgeschichte
as Horwarth
Age 69 (now 79)
Ein Schloß am Wörthersee
as Ludwig von Greifenberg
Age 63 (now 79)
Wenn das die Nachbarn wüßten
as Kaufinteressent
Age 62 (now 79)Damals auf Burg Wutzenstein
as der Schmied
Age 62 (now 79)Harry Hocker läßt nicht locker
as Trainer von Ampft
Age 52 (now 79)
Die unsterblichen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger
as Ferdy Holzner
Age 51 (now 79)
Des Christoffel von Grimmelshausen abenteuerlicher Simplizissimus
as Leupold
Age 48 (now 79)Rabe, Pilz und dreizehn Stühle
as Vampir
Age 45 (now 79)
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
as Butler
Age 40 (now 79)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Herbert Fox, Herbert Fuchs, Hubert Fux
IMDB
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