Heinz Erhardt

Acting

Heinz Erhardt

Born February 20, 1909 · Riga, Russian Empire

Died June 5, 1979 · aged 70

Heinz Erhardt was a German comedian, musician, composer, entertainer, cabaret artist, actor, and poet. Erhardt rose to fame in the post-war period, initially through stage performances and, from the 1950s onwards, through leading roles in movies and his own television shows.

Known For

Rampage at Apache WellsRampage at Apache Wells · 1965
Rampage at Apache Wells
★ 6.31965
MovieAdventureWestern
'The Oilprince' is an unscrupulous businessman. He looks forward to a lucrative deal with the "Western Arizona Bank'. He sells the bank oil wells at Shelly Lake that do actually not exist. The Oilprince learns that the colonists would like to settle at Shelly Lake. So The Oilprince exchanges the scout of the settlers by one of his minions to give them another route. But soon The Oilprince has to recognize that he has not counted on Winnetou, the righteous leader of the Apaches, and his blood brother Old Surehand.
How I Learned to Love WomenHow I Learned to Love Women · 1966
How I Learned to Love Women
★ 4.81966
MovieComedy
An erotic comedy about the many affairs of a young man with different women.
Legacy of the IncasLegacy of the Incas · 1965
Legacy of the Incas
★ 6.31965
MovieAdventureWestern
During the 1800s, Peru's government sends 2 envoys to negotiate peace with the rebellious Incas but a treasure-hunter bandit shoots the Inca ruler and his son, leaving the 2 envoys to take the blame for it.
Witwer mit 5 TöchternWitwer mit 5 Töchtern · 1957
Witwer mit 5 Töchtern
★ 6.11957
MovieComedy
Father Scherzer generally buries himself in the books of the castle library, which he is responsible for managing. He is a warm-hearted but somewhat overwhelmed father to his five daughters, ranging from a preschooler to two teenage girls to a successful press photographer who flirts with a dashing dentist. While he is trying to sell the castle to an overbearing American millionaire, the housekeeper quits, and the youth welfare office insists on discipline and order in the five-girl household.
Gentlemen in White VestsGentlemen in White Vests · 1970
Gentlemen in White Vests
★ 7.91970
MovieComedyCrime
Bruno Stiegler, a boxing promoter with a disreputable past, returns from America to Berlin to make some big things again with his friends. Fatally, he is always preceded by some gentlemen from better circles who are developing amazing criminal activity in their old days. They are led by Oberlandesgerichtsrat a. D. Herbert Zänker, whom it still hisses, that he could bring in his term Bruno never behind bars.
The Viking Who Became a BigamistThe Viking Who Became a Bigamist · 1969
The Viking Who Became a Bigamist
★ 4.41969
MovieComedy
The Italian Vittorio Coppa works as a sleeper car commuter and commutes regularly between Munich and Rome. Because he believes that true love exists only in connection with marriage, he is secretly married twice.
Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los?Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los? · 1970
Was ist denn bloß mit Willi los?
★ 7.01970
MovieComedy
Willi Winzig is a small tax officer with a big heart. He sometimes lets the tax files of his insolvent fellow citizens disappear into the air shaft. But shortly before his retirement, the shaft is so full that Willi has to dispose of the file of a penniless taxpayer in the wastepaper basket. The scam is promptly discovered and Willi is threatened with a hefty fine - even dishonorable dismissal from the civil service. Fortunately, friend and colleague Felix Klein knows what to do.
Vater, Mutter und neun KinderVater, Mutter und neun Kinder · 1958
Vater, Mutter und neun Kinder
★ 6.41958
MovieComedy
Friedrich Schiller, a respected baker in Einbeck, enjoys a seemingly idyllic life with his wife and nine children. As he approaches his silver wedding anniversary, he nearly succumbs to a fleeting liaison with a spirited woman named Lollo. Though the episode ends harmlessly, it awakens a crisis of conscience in Friedrich, threatening the harmony of his devoted family.

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Frau LunaFrau Luna · 1964
Frau Luna
1964
MovieMusic
Fritz Steppke and his friends Lämmermeier and Pannecke fly to the moon in a steerable balloon. Mrs. Pusebach has also joined the adventurous traveling party. She considers flying to the moon less dangerous than losing sight of her Pannecke. On the moon, the four travelers from Berlin are given a rather unfriendly welcome by Theophil, the almighty ruler of Frau Luna's realm. Only when he recognizes Frau Pusebach as the woman he tried to win over during his last escapade on Earth does he become more approachable and lead the guests into Frau Luna's state room. The beautiful ruler of the moon sees the visit as a welcome change, especially since she is thoroughly fed up with the advances of her lover, Prince Sternschnuppe. She immediately falls in love with Steppke, but his thoughts are with his bride Mariechen, whom he left behind in Berlin. So they all decide to take a trip to Earth ...

Theophil

Story of San MicheleStory of San Michele · 1962
Story of San Michele
★ 6.51962
MovieHistoryDrama
A biographical drama is based on the 1929 autobiography of Swedish doctor Axel Martin Fredrik, The Story of San Michele. It follows the physician, psychiatrist, and adventurer as he travels the distances from Lapland to his Villa San Michele on Capri, with special stops in Paris and Rome. Personal physician to Queen Victoria, also physician to the Swedish royal family (he spent his last years living in the Royal Palace in Sweden), "Axel Munthe" knew everyone from the poorest clients to the most well-endowed. His love of animals, his support of bird sanctuaries, his involvement with architecture as he constructs his impressive villa throughout five summers, and his interests in archaeology and hypnotism are all explored.

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