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  • BIRTH 17/05/1926
  • DEATH 13/01/1999
  • Country Czechia
  • SHOWS 4
  • MOVIES 5

Karl Lieffen

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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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Karl Lieffen

Shows (4)

The Old Fox
The Old Fox
August Ströbel
Derrick
Derrick
Albert Rabes / Heinrich Gruga / Herr Sparke / Johannes Brusius / Lagusta
Großstadtrevier
Großstadtrevier
Podgorsky / Rostami
Nicht von schlechten Eltern
Nicht von schlechten Eltern
Dr. Egbert Reckensihl

Movies (5)

One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three
Fritz
Preussenkorso Nr. 17
Preussenkorso Nr. 17
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
Lheureux
Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel
Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel
Buselmeier
Heidi
Heidi
Sebastian