Karl Lieffen
Known For
Acting
Born
1926-05-17 in Ossek (Ossegg), Czechoslovakia [now Osek, Czech Republic]
Died
1999-01-13
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karl Lieffen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Known For
Scene of the Crime
as Achim Otto
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self
Derrick
as Johannes Brusius
Derrick
as Lagusta
Derrick
as Mr. Sparke
Derrick
as Albert Rabes
Derrick
as Heinrich Gruga
Der Alte
as August Ströbel
NDR Talk Show
as Self
Großstadtrevier
as Rostami
Großstadtrevier
as Podgorsky
Zimmer frei!
as Self
3 nach 9
as Self
Dalli Dalli
as Self - Candidate
Forsthaus Falkenau
as Professor H. Bundschuh
Zum blauen Bock
as Self
Die Männer vom K3
as Albert Kröger
Das Kriminalmuseum
as Kornatzky
Dem Täter auf der Spur
as Inspecteur Janot
Einer wird gewinnen
as Self