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