Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

127

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-02-25

Deathday

1988-09-05 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Zwickau, Germany

Also Known As

Герт Фрёбе
Karl Gerhart Fröbe
Герт Фробе

Gert Fröbe

Biography

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

7.3%

Goldfinger

Sep 20, 1964

7.6%

The Longest Day

Sep 25, 1962

6.8%

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Dec 17, 1968

7.2%

Is Paris Burning?

Oct 26, 1966

6.8%

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Jun 16, 1965

6.9%

Mr. Arkadin

Aug 9, 1955

6.9%

Umbrella Coup

Oct 8, 1980

7.5%

Ludwig

Mar 7, 1973

7.1%

Greed in the Sun

Apr 17, 1964

7.4%

It Happened in Broad Daylight

Jun 9, 1958

6.3%

The Serpent's Egg

Oct 28, 1977

6.8%

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

Sep 13, 1960

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Acting

2018

Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse as Jürgen Krass (archive footage)

2006

The Exotic Locations of 'Goldfinger' as Goldfinger (archive footage)

2002		Best Ever Bond as Auric Goldfinger (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002		Bond Girls Are Forever as Auric Goldfinger (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000

Abendschau as Self

1988

Auf ein Neues as Self - Narrator

1986		The Little Vampire as Geiermeier
1986		Showgeschichten as Self

1985		The Black Forest Clinic as 100-jähriger Patient Theodor Katz
1985		Alte Sünden rosten nicht as Konsul Heimann

1984

August der Starke as König August der Starke

1983		The Falcon as Jug Bogdan
1983		Der Garten as Mr. Hayward

1981

Ludwig as Father Hoffman

1980

Umbrella Coup as Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine

1979		Bloodline as Inspector Max Hornung
1979		Another Opera as Man on the street

1978		Der Tiefstapler as Felix von Korn
1978		Der Schimmelreiter as Tede Volkerts, der alte Deichgraf
1978		Als wär's heut' gewesen as Self

1977		Tod oder Freiheit as Graf von Buttlar
1977		The Serpent's Egg as Inspector Bauer
1977		Das Gesetz des Clans as Philip Brown

1976		Sonntagsgeschichten as Innkeeper
1976		Music & Guests as Self
1976		Das ist Ihr Leben as Self

1975		Doctor Justice as Max Orwall / Georges Orwall
1975		Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient as Traugott Wurster / Theodor Wurster
1975		Death Rite as Vestar
1975		L'Homme sans visage as Le commissaire Sorbier

1974		Shadowman as Sorbier
1974		And Then There Were None as Wilhelm Blore
1974		Der große Preis as Self
1974		Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz

1973		Ludwig as Father Hoffmann
1973		Morgenstern am Abend as Self

1972

Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis as Self

1971

$ as Mr. Kessel

1969

Monte Carlo or Bust! as Willi Schickel & Horst Muller

1968		Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst
1968		Dear Caroline as Le docteur Belhomme

1967		Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon as Professor Siegfried von Bulow
1967		I Killed Rasputin as Rasputin

1966		Triple Cross as Colonel Steinhager
1966		Is Paris Burning? as Von Choltitz
1966		Ganovenehre as Importen-Paul
1966		The Upper Hand as Walter

1965		The Incredible World of James Bond as Self (archive footage)
1965		Das Liebeskarussell as Emil Claasen
1965		Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as Colonel Manfred von Holstein
1965		A High Wind in Jamaica as Dutch Captain

1964		Vergißmeinnicht as Self
1964		Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger
1964		Backfire as Karl Fehrman
1964		Tonio Kröger as Polizist Petersen
1964		Greed in the Sun as Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'

1963		The Threepenny Opera as Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum
1963		Heute kündigt mir mein Mann as Alfred Paulsen
1963		Banana Peel as Raymond Lachard
1963		Enough Rope as Melchior Kimmel

1962		The Longest Day as Sgt. Kaffekanne
1962		The Terror of Doctor Mabuse as Kriminalkommissar Lohmann
1962		Redhead as Kramer

1961		Auf Wiedersehen as Angelo Pirrone
1961		Via Mala as Jonas Lauretz
1961		The Green Archer as Abel Bellamy
1961		Kleine Stadt - ganz groß as Self
1961		The Return of Dr. Mabuse as Lohmann

1960		Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet… as Jupp Grapsch
1960		The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse as Kras
1960		Soldatensender Calais as Der Chef
1960		Lovers Woods as General
1960		The High Life as Docteur Kölling
1960		Crook and the Cross as Paul Wittkowski

1959		Old Heidelberg as Doktor Jüttner
1959		Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee as Johannes Grohmann / Dr. Brand
1959		The Day the Rains Came as Dr. Albert Maurer
1959		Grand Hotel as Preysing
1959		Duel with Death as Dag sen.
1959		Twelve Hours by the Clock as Monsieur Blanche
1959		Stars in the Ring as Self
1959		Prisoner of the Volga as Professor
1959		Jons und Erdme as Smailus
1959		Nick Knattertons Abenteuer as Hugo

1958		The Girl with the Cat Eyes as Tessmann - Katjas Vater
1958		Der Pauker as Freddy Blei
1958		Grabenplatz 17 as Titu Goritsch
1958		Rosemary as Bruster
1958		It Happened in Broad Daylight as Schrott
1958		Wet Asphalt as Jupp
1958		Not Delivered as Hans

1957		Das Herz von St. Pauli as Jabowski
1957		Too Many Lovers as Edmond Petersen
1957		Der tolle Bomberg as Gustav-Eberhard Mühlberg
1957		He Who Must Die as Patriarcheas
1957		The Girl and the Legend as Mr.Gillis
1957		Typhoon Over Nagasaki as Ritter

1956		Waldwinter as Gerstenberg
1956		Ein Herz schlägt für Erika as Heubacher
1956		The Girl from Flanders as Rittmeister Kupfer

1955		Dunja
1955		Das Forsthaus in Tirol as Bäuerle, Kaufmann
1955		Heroes and Sinners as Hermann
1955		Mr. Arkadin as First Policeman - Munich
1955		Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe as Pfeifer, Inspektor Jugendfürsorge
1955		Der dunkle Stern as Deltorri
1955		Special Delivery as Olaf
1955		What Am I? as Self

1954		Salto Mortale as Jan
1954		Double Destiny as Mittelmeier
1954		They Were So Young as Lobos
1954		Das Kreuz am Jägersteig as Kobbe
1954		Morgengrauen
1954		Ewiger Walzer as Gawrinoff
1954		The Little Town will go to Sleep as Oskar Blume

1953		Married En Route as Herr Mengwasser
1953		Arlette Conquers Paris as Manager Edmond Duval
1953		Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht as Gondoliere
1953		Ein Herz spielt falsch as Briefüberbringer
1953		Man on a Tightrope

1952

Der Tag vor der Hochzeit as Rundfunkreporter

1951		Decision Before Dawn as German Corporal - Nuremberg Control Point (uncredited)
1951		Deutscher Filmpreis as Self

1950

Die Kreuzlschreiber as Lustiger Bauernbursche mit der Zither.

1949

Nach Regen scheint Sonne as Konstantin

1948		The Berliner as Otto Normalverbraucher
1948		BAMBI Awards as Self

Writing

1986

Aus familiären Gründen as Writer

1978

Als wär's heut' gewesen as Writer