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.
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Known For
Goldfinger
(1964)
Auric Goldfinger
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(1968)
Baron Bomburst
The Longest Day
(1962)
Sgt. Kaffekanne
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
Is Paris Burning?
(1966)
Von Choltitz
And Then There Were None
(1974)
Wilhelm Blore
A High Wind in Jamaica
(1965)
Dutch Captain
Triple Cross
(1966)
Colonel Steinhager
Ludwig
(1973)
Father Hoffmann
Bond Girls Are Forever
(2002)
Auric Goldfinger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Umbrella Coup
(1980)
Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine
Mr. Arkadin
(1955)
First Policeman - Munich
Greed in the Sun
(1964)
Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'
It Happened in Broad Daylight
(1958)
Schrott
The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
(1960)
Kras
Bloodline
(1979)
Inspector Max Hornung
Full Filmography
Acting
The Berliner
(1948)
Otto Normalverbraucher
Nach Regen scheint Sonne
(1949)
Konstantin
Die Kreuzlschreiber
(1950)
Lustiger Bauernbursche mit der Zither.
Decision Before Dawn
(1951)
German Corporal - Nuremberg Control Point (uncredited)
Der Tag vor der Hochzeit
(1952)
Rundfunkreporter
Ein Herz spielt falsch
(1953)
Briefüberbringer
Arlette Conquers Paris
(1953)
Manager Edmond Duval
Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht
(1953)
Gondoliere
Hochzeit auf Reisen
(1953)
Herr Mengwasser
They Were So Young
(1954)
Lobos
The Little Town will go to Sleep
(1954)
Oskar Blume
Salto Mortale
(1954)
Jan
Das Kreuz am Jägersteig
(1954)
Kobbe
Morgengrauen
(1954)
Double Destiny
(1954)
Mittelmeier
Ewiger Walzer
(1954)
Gawrinoff
Dunja
(1955)
Das Forsthaus in Tirol
(1955)
Bäuerle, Kaufmann
Der dunkle Stern
(1955)
Deltorri
Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe
(1955)
Pfeifer, Inspektor Jugendfürsorge
Special Delivery
(1955)
Olaf
Heroes and Sinners
(1955)
Hermann
Mr. Arkadin
(1955)
First Policeman - Munich
Waldwinter
(1956)
Gerstenberg
The Girl from Flanders
(1956)
Rittmeister Kupfer
Ein Herz schlägt für Erika
(1956)
Heubacher
Das Herz von St. Pauli
(1957)
Jabowski
Der tolle Bomberg
(1957)
Gustav-Eberhard Mühlberg
The Girl and the Legend
(1957)
Mr.Gillis
Too Many Lovers
(1957)
Edmond
He Who Must Die
(1957)
Patriarcheas
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
(1957)
Ritter
It Happened in Broad Daylight
(1958)
Schrott
Rosemary
(1958)
Bruster
Grabenplatz 17
(1958)
Titu Goritsch
Wet Asphalt
(1958)
Jupp
Der Pauker
(1958)
Freddy Blei
Not Delivered
(1958)
Hans
The Girl with the Cat Eyes
(1958)
Tessmann - Katjas Vater
Duel with Death
(1959)
Dag sen.
Grand Hotel
(1959)
Preysing
Twelve Hours by the Clock
(1959)
Monsieur Blanche
Jons und Erdme
(1959)
Smailus
Old Heidelberg
(1959)
Doktor Jüttner
The Day the Rains Came
(1959)
Dr. Albert Maurer
Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
(1959)
Hugo
Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
(1959)
Johannes Grohmann / Dr. Brand
Prisoner of the Volga
(1959)
Professor
The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
(1960)
Kras
Crook and the Cross
(1960)
Paul Wittkowski
Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet
(1960)
Jupp Grapsch
The High Life
(1960)
Docteur Kölling
Soldatensender Calais
(1960)
Der Chef
Lovers Woods
(1960)
General
The Green Archer
(1961)
Abel Bellamy
The Return of Dr. Mabuse
(1961)
Lohmann
Via Mala
(1961)
Jonas Lauretz
Auf Wiedersehen
(1961)
Angelo Pirrone
The Terror of Doctor Mabuse
(1962)
Kriminalkommissar Lohmann
The Longest Day
(1962)
Sgt. Kaffekanne
Redhead
(1962)
Kramer
Banana Peel
(1963)
Raymond Lachard
Heute kündigt mir mein Mann
(1963)
Alfred Paulsen
The Threepenny Opera
(1963)
Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
Enough Rope
(1963)
Melchior Kimmel
Goldfinger
(1964)
Auric Goldfinger
Greed in the Sun
(1964)
Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'
Tonio Kröger
(1964)
Polizist Petersen
Backfire
(1964)
Karl Fehrman
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
A High Wind in Jamaica
(1965)
Dutch Captain
Das Liebeskarussell
(1965)
Emil Claasen
The Incredible World of James Bond
(1965)
Self (archive footage)
Triple Cross
(1966)
Colonel Steinhager
Is Paris Burning?
(1966)
Von Choltitz
The Upper Hand
(1966)
Walter
Ganovenehre
(1966)
Importen-Paul
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
(1967)
Professor Siegfried von Bulow
I Killed Rasputin
(1967)
Rasputin
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(1968)
Baron Bomburst
Dear Caroline
(1968)
Le docteur Belhomme
Monte Carlo or Bust!
(1969)
Willi Schickel & Horst Muller
$
(1971)
Mr. Kessel
Ludwig
(1973)
Father Hoffmann
Morgenstern am Abend
(1973)
Self
Shadowman
(1974)
Sorbier
And Then There Were None
(1974)
Wilhelm Blore
Der Räuber Hotzenplotz
(1974)
Hotzenplotz
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
(1975)
Traugott Wurster / Theodor Wurster
Death Rite
(1975)
Vestar
Doctor Justice
(1975)
Max Orwall / Georges Orwall
L'Homme sans visage
(1975)
Le commissaire Sorbier
Sonntagsgeschichten
(1976)
Innkeeper
The Serpent's Egg
(1977)
Inspector Bauer
Tod oder Freiheit
(1977)
Graf von Buttlar
Das Gesetz des Clans
(1977)
Philip Brown
Der Tiefstapler
(1978)
Felix von Korn
Der Schimmelreiter
(1978)
Tede Volkerts, der alte Deichgraf
Als wär's heut' gewesen
(1978)
Self
Bloodline
(1979)
Inspector Max Hornung
Noch 'ne Oper
(1979)
Man on the street
Umbrella Coup
(1980)
Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine
The Falcon
(1983)
Jug Bogdan
Der Garten
(1983)
Mr. Hayward
August der Starke
(1984)
König August der Starke
Alte Sünden rosten nicht
(1985)
Konsul Heimann
Auf ein Neues
(1988)
Self - Narrator
Bond Girls Are Forever
(2002)
Auric Goldfinger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Best Ever Bond
(2002)
Auric Goldfinger (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Exotic Locations of 'Goldfinger'
(2006)
Goldfinger (archive footage)
Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse
(2018)
Jürgen Krass (archive footage)
Writing