Gert Fröbe
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gert Fröbe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1913-02-25 · Oberplanitz [now Zwickau], Saxony, Germany
- Died
- 1988-09-05
Known for
- Goldfinger (1964) — Auric Goldfinger
- The Longest Day (1962) — Sgt. Kaffekanne
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) — Baron Bomburst
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) — Von Choltitz
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965) — Colonel Manfred von Holstein
- Mr. Arkadin (1955) — First Policeman - Munich
- Umbrella Coup (1980) — Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine
- Ludwig (1973) — Father Hoffmann
- Greed in the Sun (1964) — Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'
- It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) — Schrott
- The Serpent's Egg (1977) — Inspector Bauer
- And Then There Were None (1974) — Wilhelm Blore
- The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960) — Detective Inspector Kras
- Triple Cross (1966) — Colonel Steinhager
- $ (1971) — Mr. Kessel
- Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969) — Willi Schickel & Horst Muller