Franz Muxeneder

Acting

Franz Muxeneder

Born October 19, 1920 · Salzburg, Austria

Died January 3, 1988 · aged 67

Franz Muxeneder (October 19, 1920 – January 3, 1988) was a German character and folk actor of Austrian origin, best known for his warm, comedic screen presence. After early careers as a mechanic, ski instructor, and civil servant, he turned to acting in the 1940s and trained in Salzburg, making his stage debut at the Salzburg State Theatre and later appearing regularly at the Salzburg Festival. F…

Known For

Das Kreuz am JägersteigDas Kreuz am Jägersteig · 1954
Das Kreuz am Jägersteig
★ 9.01954
MovieDrama
Sexy Susan Sins AgainSexy Susan Sins Again · 1968
Sexy Susan Sins Again
★ 3.51968
MovieComedy
The German innkeeper Susan, now leading an acting troupe, travels to Italy and uses feminine wiles to undo an assassination plot against Napoleon, and rescue a local count (a great romancer) from his own enemies.
The Countess Died of LaughterThe Countess Died of Laughter · 1973
The Countess Died of Laughter
★ 3.71973
MovieComedy
A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.
Der brave Soldat SchwejkDer brave Soldat Schwejk · 1960
Der brave Soldat Schwejk
★ 6.61960
MovieWarComedy
When the First World War breaks out in 1914, Josef Schwejk, a naive dog dealer in Prague, joins the Imperial Army.
How Sweet Is Her ValleyHow Sweet Is Her Valley · 1973
How Sweet Is Her Valley
★ 3.41973
MovieComedy
Heidi tries to improve her grades at school by having sex with her teacher. When she returns to her parent's home somewhere in Bavaria, she starts to spend an unusual amount of time with the male population of her village.
The Trapp FamilyThe Trapp Family · 1956
The Trapp Family
★ 6.81956
MovieMusicComedy
A true story based on the popular novel by the Baroness Von Trapp of Austria. The film was made in 1956, some years before the other film based on the Trapp Family's life was released - a little movie named "The Sound of Music".
Heiße ErnteHeiße Ernte · 1956
Heiße Ernte
★ 10.01956
MovieDrama
Crime and PassionCrime and Passion · 1976
Crime and Passion
★ 7.01976
MovieCrimeDrama
Financier persuades his mistress to marry a rich industrialist for his money, then discovers that he and the new wife are to be murdered by her new husband.

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Das Hirtenlied vom KaisertalDas Hirtenlied vom Kaisertal · 1956
Das Hirtenlied vom Kaisertal
★ 7.01956
MovieRomance
With much hard work and effort, the Lechner farmer has built a substantial estate. As a wealthy landowner, he trusts that his son Jakob, a trained farmer, will continue to run the farm in his spirit. However, Jakob is an idealistic young man who does not share his father's ideas. The plan to marry him to Anni, the daughter of the wealthy Mayor Huber, is also met with little enthusiasm by Jakob, especially since he has fallen in love with the young and pretty dairymaid Liesl, whom he recently met on the mountain pasture. However, a penniless maid is not considered appropriate as a daughter-in-law by the strict patriarch. A serious argument ensues between Jakob and his father...

Blasi, Knecht bei Lechner

Congress of LoveCongress of Love · 1966
Congress of Love
★ 4.01966
MovieComedy
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, Würtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he himself under the thumb of cynical Count Talleyrand, the French representative. All those considerations come second though to partying and social life, which is all these aristocrats really want out of this congress.

Räuberhauptmann Grasl