Rudolf Wessely (19 January 1925 – 25 April 2016) was an Austrian
actor
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Partial filmography
* ''Guten Tag, lieber Tag'' (1961) – Strebel
* ''Wo wir fröhlich gewesen sind'' (1966, TV Movie) – Lamprett Bellboys
* ' (1968, TV Movie) – Dr. Wosnessensky
* ''
Kaddish for the Living'' (1969, TV Movie) – Bach
* ' (1976) – Wieland
* ' (1976)
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Derrick
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'' (TV Series, 6 episodes):
**''"Der Fotograf"'' (1978) – Herr Beer
**''"Schubachs Rückkehr"'' (1979) – Rudolf Frank
**''"Hanna, liebe Hanna"'' (1980) – Bächler
**''"Die Schwester"'' (1981) – Der alte Lehrer / Old teacher
**''"Eine Falle für Derrick"'' (1982) – Herr Kramer
**''"Ein Spiel mit dem Tod"'' (1984) – Martin Kussloff
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The Tailor from Ulm'' (1978) – Pointet
* ' (1979, TV film) – Hans Prehl
* ''
Sunday Children'' (1980)
* ''Die kleine Figur meines Vaters'' (1980) – Walter Henisch
* ''Lieber Karl'' (1984) – Kubelka
* ''
Wahnfried'' (1986) – Schnappauf
* ''Das Diarium des Dr. Döblinger'' (1986)
* ''
Kir Royal'' (1986, TV Series) – Sedlacek
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Follow Me'' (1989) – Frisör
* ' (1990)
* ''Der Nachbar'' (1992) – Rudolf Pawlik
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Inspector Rex
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'' (1996, Episode: "Stadt in Angst") – Theo Kern
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Der Bulle von Tölz
''The Bull from/of Tölz'' (in German: is a German television series which has been produced and broadcast by Sat.1 since 1996. As of January 2009, 69 self-contained feature-length episodes have been made.
Genre
Set in the small city of Bad TÃ ...
'' (1996, Episode: "Tod am Altar") – Bischof
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The Unfish'' (1997) – Pfarrer
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Comedian Harmonists'' (1997) – Herr Grunbaum
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Opernball'' (1998, TV Movie) – Alter Sicherheitsdirektor
* ' (1999) – Prof. Unseld
* ''
Klemperer – Ein Leben in Deutschland'' (1999, Episode: "Also bleibe ich") – Prof. Abendroth
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Gripsholm'' (2000) – Chefredakteur / Verleger-Editor / publisher
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Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman
''Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman'' (; ''The Manns – Novel of a Century'') is a 2001 German Docudrama-miniseries directed by Heinrich Breloer.
The miniseries is divided in three parts and tells the story of the Mann family, a family of famou ...
'' (2001, TV Mini-Series) – Alfred Pringsheim
* ''
Tatort
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'' (2004, Episode: "Hundeleben") – Herr Kehl
* ''Schokolade für den Chef'' (2008, TV Movie) – Willi Mattusch
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Klimawechsel'' (2010, TV Series)
* ' (2010, TV Movie) – Kurt Wegener (final film role)
References
Literature
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1925 births
2016 deaths
Male actors from Vienna
Austrian male television actors
Austrian male film actors
20th-century Austrian male actors
21st-century Austrian male actors
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