Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-07-20

Deathday

1988-06-28 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Bergreichenstein, Sudetenland [now Kasperské Hory, Czech Republic]

Kurt Raab

Biography

Kurt Raab (20 July 1941 – 28 June 1988) was a West German stage and film actor, as well as a screenwriter and playwright. Raab is best remembered for his work with German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, with whom he collaborated on 31 film projects.

Known For

7.8%

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

Mar 5, 1974

7.2%

Escape from Sobibor

Apr 12, 1987

7.3%

Fox and His Friends

Jun 6, 1975

7.3%

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

Jun 28, 1970

6.7%

The Merchant of Four Seasons

Mar 10, 1972

7.2%

World on a Wire

Oct 14, 1973

7.0%

Martha

May 28, 1974

6.4%

Beware of a Holy Whore

Sep 1, 1971

6.2%

Love Is Colder Than Death

Jan 16, 1970

5.7%

Tenderness of the Wolves

Jul 12, 1973

6.0%

Derrick

Oct 20, 1974

5.9%

Out of Order

May 4, 1984

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Acting

2011

My Name Is Not Ali as Self (archive footage)

1992

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me as Self (archive footage)

1990

Transitträume as Kaderleiter

1989		Die Toten Hosen - 3 Akkorde für ein Halleluja as Pastor
1989		Yearning for Sodom as Self
1989		Motten im Licht

1988

Wohin? as Gast

1987

Escape from Sobibor as Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel

1986		Kir Royal as Michel, Butler
1986		Miko: From the Gutter to the Stars as Walter Hahn
1986		Detektivbüro Roth as Dr. Ross
1986		Das Totenreich as John Hagen

1985		Bolero as Rado
1985		Feel the Motion as Mephisto
1985		Die Komplizen as Marcel Lambert
1985		Parker as Haag
1985		Angry Harvest as Maslanko

1984		Im Himmel ist die Hölle los as Intendant
1984		Der Rekord as P.K. Wütrich
1984		Out of Order as Fahrstuhlmonteur
1984		Die schwarzen Brüder as Mann mit Narbe
1984		Rambo Zambo
1984		Humus as Horst
1984		Cheaters as Jörg

1983		Hauptsache: Leben..
1983		Consistency Is Key
1983		Die Olympiasiegerin
1983		Die Matrosen von Kronstadt as Solomka
1983		Der Zappler as Nachbar
1983		Bella Donna
1983		Bei Bio as Self
1983		The Island of the Bloody Plantation as Bevney
1983		Traumlage as Fellner

1982		The Ghost as Poli
1982		Krimistunde
1982		Ich werde warten as Herr Dankert
1982		Liebeskonzil as Gerichtspräsident
1982		The Magic Mountain as Dr. Krokowski
1982		Dr. Margarete Johnson as Herr Körber
1982		Confessions of Felix Krull as Sally Meerschaum
1982		Fire and Sword as Ganelon

1981		Today We're Playing Boss as Reichenstein
1981		Frankfurt: The Face of a City as Ossi
1981		Wie die Weltmeister as Oberamtmann
1981		Angels of Iron as Chauffeur
1981		Total vereist as Mr. Münch
1981		Die Fahrt nach Schlangenbad as Alfred Wittkowsky

1980		Slow Attack as Maria Franz Beekenbrandt
1980		Warum die UFOs unseren Salat klauen as Hitler

1979		Ticket of No Return as Chef
1979		Der Durchdreher as Mann von Glorias Freundin
1979		NDR Talk Show as Self
1979		The Fall as Theopont Dirlewanger
1979		Victor as Ringmaster
1979		Der ganz normale Wahnsinn as Franz

1978

Boarding School as Fletcher

1977		Belcanto oder Darf eine Nutte schluchzen? as Arthur
1977		Nur ein kleines bißchen Liebe
1977		The Stationmaster’s Wife as Xaver Ferdinand Maria Bolwieser - Station Master
1977		Group Portrait with a Lady as Parteifunktionär
1977		Adolf and Marlene as Adolf

1976		Satan’s Brew as Walter Kranz
1976		The Atlantic Swimmers as Polizist

1975		Fear of Fear as Herr Bauer
1975		Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Barkeeper Gustav
1975		Fox and His Friends as Wodka-Peter
1975		Like a Bird on a Wire as Audience Member

1974		Münchner Geschichten as Peter Pickl
1974		Derrick
1974		Martha as Secretary
1974		The Brutalization of Franz Blum as Aufseher Wupke
1974		Ali: Fear Eats the Soul as Car Mechanic
1974		Der Verfolger

1973		World on a Wire as Mark Holm
1973		Tenderness of the Wolves as Insp. Fritz Haarmann
1973		Jail Bait as Fabrikleiter

1972		Bremen Freedom as Zimmerman
1972		Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day as Harald
1972		The Merchant of Four Seasons as Kurt, Hans's brother-in-law

1971		The Ancestress as Pfarrer
1971		Beware of a Holy Whore as Fred
1971		Whity as Pianist (uncredited)
1971		Mathias Kneißl as Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer
1971		Pioneers in Ingolstadt
1971		Rio das Mortes as Tankwart
1971		Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 as Self

1970		Weg vom Fenster as Erster Erzieher
1970		The Niklashausen Journey as Bischof
1970		The American Soldier as Ricky's Brother
1970		Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? as Mr. R.
1970		End of the Commune? as Self (uncredited)
1970		The Coffee House as Don Marzio
1970		Love Is Colder Than Death as Aufsichtsperson im Kaufhaus

1969

Die Revolte as Tankwart

1951

Deutscher Filmpreis as Self

Art

1979		Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident as Production Design
1979		Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident as Art Direction

1978

Boarding School as Set Designer

1977		The Stationmaster’s Wife as Production Design
1977		Adolf and Marlene as Production Design
1977		Chinese Roulette as Art Direction

1976		Four Against the Bank as Production Design
1976		Satan’s Brew as Production Design
1976		I Only Want You to Love Me as Production Design

1975		Fear of Fear as Art Designer
1975		Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Production Design
1975		Fox and His Friends as Production Design
1975		Like a Bird on a Wire as Production Design

1974		Effi Briest as Art Direction
1974		Martha as Production Design

1973		World on a Wire as Production Design
1973		Tenderness of the Wolves as Production Design
1973		Jail Bait as Production Design

1972		Bremen Freedom as Production Design
1972		The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant as Production Design
1972		The Merchant of Four Seasons as Production Design

1971		Beware of a Holy Whore as Production Design
1971		Whity as Production Design
1971		Pioneers in Ingolstadt as Production Design
1971		Rio das Mortes as Production Design

1970		The Niklashausen Journey as Production Design
1970		The American Soldier as Production Design
1970		Gods of the Plague as Production Design
1970		Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? as Production Design