Karl Lieffen
Acting1926Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]
Biography
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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
Acting History
1996
Rohe Ostern
as Opa Gustav
Zimmer frei!
TVas Self• 1 eps
1995
Rudy, the Racing Pig
as Buselmeier
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TVas Self
Großstadtrevier
TVas Rostami• 1 eps
NDR Talk Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
1994
Lutz & Hardy
TVas Hardy van Bellen
1993
Nicht von schlechten Eltern
TVas Dr. Egbert Reckensihl
Cluedo - Das Mörderspiel
TVas De Vries
1991
Rothenbaumchaussee
as o.A.
Forsthaus Falkenau
TVas Professor H. Bundschuh• 1 eps
Juhnke & Co.
TVas Produzent
1990
The Great Debureau
TVas ředitel Bertrand
Der Millionenerbe
TVas Konsul Reichmann
Damals auf Burg Wutzenstein
TVas Bruder Berthold
1989
Die schnelle Gerdi
TVas Reporter
1988
3 nach 9
TVas Self• 1 eps
Die Männer vom K3
TVas Albert Kröger
1987
Professor Bernhardi
as Journalist Kulka
1986
Schloßherren
as Sebastian Peuker
Nägel mit Köpfen
as Industrieller
Irgendwie und Sowieso
TVas Weininger
Die Wächter
TVas Dr.White
Kir Royal
TVas Toni Schultze
1985
Otto - The Movie
as Flopmann
Oliver Maass
TVas Eickelberg
1984
Zinsen des Ruhms
as Dr. Francoid
Liebt diese Erde
TVas Lübber
1983
Die wilden Fünfziger
as Major Blaschenko
Lass das, ich hass das
as Uncle Franz
1982
1981
1979
Götz von Berlichingen mit der eisernen Hand
as Court Assistant
Der ganz normale Wahnsinn
TVas Dr. Kornsack
Locker vom Hocker
TVas Onkel Jonathan Wehmeier
1978
Eine seltsame Bescherung
as Jack MacCampbell
1976
Aus nichtigem Anlaß
as Professor Dr. Ahlgrimm
Zwickelbach & Co
TVas Immanuel Zwickelbach
1975
Lehmanns Erzählungen
as Sir Bernard
Tadellöser & Wolff
TVas Karl Kempowski
1974
Madame Pompadour
as Maurepas
Goldfüchse
as Zweiter Landstreicher
1973
Krieg im dritten Stock
as Arzt
Dalli Dalli
TVas Self - Candidate• 2 eps
Lokaltermin
TVas Sachverständiger Reinhold Feder
1972
Die Erbschaft
as Pitolet
Manolescu - Die fast wahre Biographie eines Gauners
as Untersuchungsrichter
Sonderdezernat K1
TVas Herr Eisenberger
1971
1970
Scene of the Crime
TVas Achim Otto
1969
The Angels of the Street
as Radensky
Should a Schoolgirl Tell?
as Staatsanwalt Grundeis
Vom Teufel geholt
as Frederiksen
Peter Brauer
as Schmolcke
Damenquartett
as Göbel - Auskunfteibesitzer
1968
Napoleon in New Orleans
as Carotte
Heidi
as Sebastian
Madame Bovary
as Lheureux
Die Benachrichtigung
as Hans Kubsch
Die Geschichte von Vasco
as Leutnant Barberis
Der Eismann kommt
as Willie Oban
Der Monat der fallenden Blätter
as Britischer Geheimdienstchef
1967
Im weißen Rößl
as Sigismund Sülzheimer
Die Mohrin
as Pierre
Jack of Diamonds
as Helmut
When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn
as Karlchen Dincke
Kapitän Brassbounds Bekehrung
as Redbrook
Siedlung Arkadien
as Dinga Mingh
Dem Täter auf der Spur
TVas Inspecteur Janot
1966
The Defector
as Major Windisch
Der Richter von London
as Hodge
Destry reitet wieder
as Slade
Der Ritter vom Mirakel
as Lofraso
Pflicht ist Pflicht
as Sawinsky
Adrian der Tulpendieb
TVas Kaspar
Pater Brown
TVas Mister Level
1965
Die Katze im Sack
TVas Blend
1964
Zweierlei Maß
as Lucio
The Waltz King
as Stieglitz
Zwei Herren aus Verona
as Turio
Stunden der Angst
as Hank Griffin
Die Reise um die Erde
as Fix
Einer wird gewinnen
TVas Self
1963
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
as Lee Costello
The Pirates of the Mississippi
as Doc Monrove
Schwiegerväter
as Philippe, Diener des Hauptmanns
Talente und Verehrer
as Bakin
Bartleby
as Duncan
Das Kriminalmuseum
TVas Kornatzky
1962
Verrückt und zugenäht
as Kralle Kaktus
Wenn beide schuldig werden
as Ulbach, Landtagsabgeordneter
1961
One, Two, Three
as Fritz
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
as Osrick
When Worlds Collide
as Ein Staatsanwalt
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi
as Santamaria
Die Sendung der Lysistrata
as Dr. Hellwig
Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour
as Moritz
1960
Der Schleier fiel…
as Populescu
Agatha, let the murdering be!
as Thomas Lorenzen
Conny und Peter machen Musik
as Grossi, Osteria-Wirt
Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben
as Magier
Orientalische Nächte
as Pierre
Es ist soweit
TVas Pelford
1959
She Walks by Night
as Zuhälter
Melody and Rhythms
as Herr Mattusch
Ship of the Dead
as belgischer Kripobeamter
Beautiful Adventure
as Fortuné Tallon
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
as Herr Hintz - der Dandy
Ein Tag, der nie zu Ende geht
as McGlade
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
as Nick Knatterton
Kasimir und Karoline
as Arzt
Der Winterschläfer
as Kabinetts-Chef
1958
Aren't We Wonderful
as Obmann Wehackel
Der Bettelstudent
as Major Wangenheim
Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie
as Stabsarzt
A Song Goes Round the World
as Pianist Schlange
Eva Only Kisses Directors
as Herr Fuchs
Ein gewisser Judas
as Der Polizist
1957
Sharks and Little Fish
as Dr.Timmler
Zum blauen Bock
TVas Self
1949
Begegnung mit Werther
as Bursche