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Karl Lieffen

Karl Lieffen

Acting

May 17, 1926 – January 13, 1999 (died at 72)
Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]
Male
99 Movies
51 TV Shows

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

One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three

One, Two, Three

1961 7.5

as Fritz

Age 35 (now 72)
Otto - The Movie
Otto - The Movie

Otto - The Movie

1985 6.5

as Flopmann

Age 59 (now 72)
Ship of the Dead
Ship of the Dead

Ship of the Dead

1959 6.6

as belgischer Kripobeamter

Age 33 (now 72)
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

1959 7.2

as Nick Knatterton

Age 32 (now 72)
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

1963 6.9

as Lee Costello

Age 37 (now 72)
Rudy, the Racing Pig
Rudy, the Racing Pig

Rudy, the Racing Pig

1995 6.0

as Buselmeier

Age 68 (now 72)
The Angels of the Street
The Angels of the Street

The Angels of the Street

1969 6.7

as Radensky

Age 43 (now 72)
The Pirates of the Mississippi
The Pirates of the Mississippi

The Pirates of the Mississippi

1963 7.1

as Doc Monrove

Age 37 (now 72)
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall

The Man Who Walked Through the Wall

1959 7.2

as Herr Hintz - der Dandy

Age 33 (now 72)
Heidi
Heidi

Heidi

1968 6.3

as Sebastian

Age 42 (now 72)
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?

Should a Schoolgirl Tell?

1969 3.6

as Staatsanwalt Grundeis

Age 43 (now 72)
She Walks by Night
She Walks by Night

She Walks by Night

1959 5.0

as Zuhälter

Age 33 (now 72)
The Defector
The Defector

The Defector

1966 5.8

as Major Windisch

Age 40 (now 72)
Jack of Diamonds
Jack of Diamonds

Jack of Diamonds

1967 5.0

as Helmut

Age 41 (now 72)
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

1961 2.8

as Osrick

Age 35 (now 72)
When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn
When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn

When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn

1967 5.0

as Karlchen Dincke

Age 41 (now 72)