Karl Lieffen
Known for Acting · 145 credits
- Born
- 1926-05-17
- Died
- 1999-01-13
- Place of birth
- Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]
- Also 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.
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Known For
TV Shows (46)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Achim Otto
The Old Fox
1977
as August Ströbel
Derrick
1974
as Johannes Brusius / Lagusta / Mr. Sparke / Heinrich Gruga / Albert Rabes
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Zimmer frei!
1996
as Self
Großstadtrevier
1986
as Podgorsky / Rostami
3 nach 9
1974
as Self
Dalli Dalli
1971
as Self - Candidate
Zum blauen Bock
1957
as Self
Forsthaus Falkenau
1989
as Professor H. Bundschuh
Das Kriminalmuseum
1963
as Kornatzky
Einer wird gewinnen
1964
as Self
Die Männer vom K3
1988
as Albert Kröger
Krimistunde
1982
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
1979
Sonderdezernat K1
1972
as Herr Eisenberger
Dem Täter auf der Spur
1967
as Inspecteur Janot
Pater Brown
1966
as Mister Level
Lutz & Hardy
1994
as Hardy van Bellen
Locker vom Hocker
1979
as Onkel Jonathan Wehmeier
Die schnelle Gerdi
1989
as Reporter
Kir Royal
1986
as Toni Schultze
Der Andro-Jäger
1982
as Russischer Agent
Nicht von schlechten Eltern
1993
as Dr. Egbert Reckensihl
Der Millionenerbe
1990
as Konsul Reichmann
Lokaltermin
1973
as Sachverständiger Reinhold Feder
Die Katze im Sack
1965
as Blend
Zwickelbach & Co
1976
as Immanuel Zwickelbach
Baden-Badener Roulette
1971
as Self
Irgendwie und Sowieso
1986
as Weininger
Der ganz normale Wahnsinn
1979
as Dr. Kornsack
Es ist soweit
1960
as Pelford
Der rote Schal
1973
as James Bashwood
Oliver Maass
1985
as Eickelberg
Liebt diese Erde
1984
as Lübber
Adrian der Tulpendieb
1966
as Kaspar
Die Wächter
1986
as Dr.White
Der Elegante Hund
1987
Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel
1993
as De Vries
Tadellöser & Wolff
1975
as Karl Kempowski
Damals auf Burg Wutzenstein
1990
as Bruder Berthold
The Great Debureau
1990
as ředitel Bertrand
Juhnke & Co.
1991
as Produzent
Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners
1972
as Untersuchungsrichter
Zwei Mann um einen Herd
1979
as Karl
Movies (99)
One, Two, Three
1961
as Fritz
Siedlung Arkadien
1967
as Dinga Mingh
Heidi
1968
as Sebastian
Der Wald
1979
Resurrection
1958
Die wilden Fünfziger
1983
as Major Blaschenko
Otto - The Movie
1985
as Flopmann
Rudy, the Racing Pig
1995
as Buselmeier
Destry reitet wieder
1966
as Slade
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
1959
as Herr Hintz - der Dandy
The Defector
1966
as Major Windisch
Goldfüchse
1974
as Zweiter Landstreicher
Lehmanns Erzählungen
1975
as Sir Bernard
Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners
1972
as Untersuchungsrichter
Jack of Diamonds
1967
as Helmut
The Pirates of the Mississippi
1963
as Doc Monrove
She Walks by Night
1959
as Zuhälter
The Angels of the Street
1969
as Radensky
Aren't We Wonderful
1958
as Obmann Wehackel
Sensation im Savoy
1950
Mensch, ärgere dich nicht
1972
as Max
Conny und Peter machen Musik
1960
as Grossi, Osteria-Wirt
Ship of the Dead
1959
as belgischer Kripobeamter
Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht
1959
as McGlade
In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer
1981
Sharks and Little Fish
1957
as Dr.Timmler
When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn
1967
as Karlchen Dincke
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand
1979
as Court Assistant
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
1959
as Nick Knatterton
Rothenbaumchaussee
1991
as o.A.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1961
as Osrick
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
1961
as Santamaria
The Waltz King
1964
as Stieglitz
Lass das, ich hass das
1983
as Uncle Franz
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?
1969
as Staatsanwalt Grundeis
Preussenkorso Nr. 17
1974
Die leichten Zeiten sind vorbei
1983
Wie man seinen Gatten los wird
1970
as Ains
Rohe Ostern
1996
as Opa Gustav
Bartleby
1963
as Duncan
Der Ritter vom Mirakel
1966
as Lofraso
Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour
1961
as Moritz
Schwiegerväter
1963
as Philippe, Diener des Hauptmanns
Der Eismann kommt
1968
as Willie Oban
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
1963
as Lee Costello
Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk
1978
Madame Pompadour
1974
as Maurepas
A Song Goes Round the World
1958
as Pianist Schlange
Ein gewisser Judas
1958
as Der Polizist
Eine seltsame Bescherung
1978
as Jack MacCampbell
Der Aufsteiger
1981
as Antonic
Beautiful Adventure
1959
as Fortuné Tallon
Zweierlei Maß
1964
as Lucio
Stunden der Angst
1964
as Hank Griffin
Pflicht ist Pflicht
1966
as Sawinsky
Die Erbschaft
1972
as Pitolet
Geschäfte mit Plückhahn
1971
as Otto Rupp
Die Brücke des Schicksals
1960
Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
1960
as Magier
Begegnung mit Werther
1949
as Bursche
Schloßherren
1986
as Sebastian Peuker
When Worlds Collide
1961
as Ein Staatsanwalt
Kapitän Brassbounds Bekehrung
1967
as Redbrook
Nägel mit Köpfen
1986
as Industrieller
Oliver
1971
as Staatsanwalt Lutz
Im weißen Rößl
1967
as Sigismund Sülzheimer
Der Monat der fallenden Blätter
1968
as Britischer Geheimdienstchef
Die Sendung der Lysistrata
1961
as Dr. Hellwig
Die Mohrin
1967
as Pierre
Agatha, let the murdering be!
1960
as Thomas Lorenzen
Madame Bovary
1968
as Lheureux
Damenquartett
1969
as Göbel - Auskunfteibesitzer
Vom Teufel geholt
1969
as Frederiksen
Die Reise um die Erde
1964
as Fix
Peter Brauer
1969
as Schmolcke
Die Geschichte von Vasco
1968
as Leutnant Barberis
Eva Only Kisses Directors
1958
as Herr Fuchs
Professor Bernhardi
1987
as Journalist Kulka
Melodie und Rhythmus
1959
as Mr. Mattusch
Der Bettelstudent
1958
as Major Wangenheim
Orientalische Nächte
1960
as Pierre
Der Schleier fiel…
1960
as Populescu
Der Richter von London
1966
as Hodge
Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie
1958
as Stabsarzt
Wenn beide schuldig werden
1962
as Ulbach, Landtagsabgeordneter
Käpt'n Senkstakes Abenteuer - Ehrenhäuptling der Watubas
1974
Jack Mortimer
1961
Zinsen des Ruhms
1984
as Dr. Francoid
Talente und Verehrer
1963
as Bakin
Mein Mann ist mein Hobby
1993
Aus nichtigem Anlaß
1976
as Professor Dr. Ahlgrimm
Der Winterschläfer
1959
as Kabinetts-Chef
Kasimir und Karoline
1959
as Arzt
Verrückt und zugenäht
1962
as Kralle Kaktus
Napoleon in New Orleans
1968
as Carotte
Zwei Herren aus Verona
1964
as Turio
Ein gutes Land
1982
Krieg im dritten Stock
1973
as Arzt
Die Benachrichtigung
1968
as Hans Kubsch
About Karl Lieffen
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 ensembl… With 145 credits spanning from 1949 to 1996, Karl Lieffen has appeared in 99 films and 46 TV shows.
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Most Popular Karl Lieffen Movies
- One, Two, Three (1961) — as Fritz
- Siedlung Arkadien (1967) — as Dinga Mingh
- Heidi (1968) — as Sebastian
- Der Wald (1979)
- Resurrection (1958)
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