Fritz Imhoff, real name: Friedrich Arnold Heinrich Jeschke (January 6, 1891,
Alsergrund
Alsergrund (; Central Bavarian: ''Oisagrund'') is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria (german: 9. Bezirk, Alsergrund). It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs. ...
February 24, 1961,
Wieden) was an
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
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actor
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. He was a brother of the
Wienerlied composer (18901962).
Selected filmography
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Daughter of the Regiment
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'' (1933)
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Leap into Bliss
''Leap into Bliss'' (German: ''Salto in die Seligkeit'') is a 1934 Austrian comedy film directed by Fritz Schulz and starring Schulz, Olly Gebauer and Rosy Barsony. It was one of a number of Austrian films made by newly founded independent film ...
'' (1934)
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Spring Parade'' (1934)
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Nocturne
A nocturne is a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night.
History
The term ''nocturne'' (from French '' nocturne'' 'of the night') was first applied to musical pieces in the 18th century, when it indicated an ensemb ...
'' (1934)
* ''
Episode
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The noun ''episode'' is derived from the Greek term ''epeisodion'' (), meaning ...
'' (1935)
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Everything for the Company'' (1935)
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Suburban Cabaret'' (1935)
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The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935)
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The Emperor's Candlesticks'' (1936)
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Where the Lark Sings'' (1936)
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The Postman from Longjumeau'' (1936)
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Catherine the Last'' (1936)
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Romance'' (1936)
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Thank You, Madame'' (1936)
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Lumpaci the Vagabond'' (1936)
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Silhouetten'' (1936)
* ''Rendezvous in Wien'' (1936)
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Millionäre'' (1937)
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The Charm of La Boheme'' (1937)
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Roxy and the Wonderteam
''Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (German: ''Roxy und das Wunderteam'') is a 1938 Austrian musical sports film directed by Johann von Vásáry and starring Rosy Barsony, Fritz Imhoff and Hans Holt.Waller p.207 It is based on an operetta called ''Roxy ...
'' (1938)
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Little County Court'' (1938)
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Linen from Ireland
''Linen from Ireland'' () is a 1939 German drama film directed by Heinz Helbig and starring Otto Treßler, Irene von Meyendorff, and Friedl Haerlin.Rentschler p. 153 It was part of an ongoing campaign of anti-Semitism in German cinema of the e ...
'' (1939)
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Immortal Waltz'' (1939)
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Hotel Sacher'' (1939)
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A Mother's Love'' (1939)
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Vienna Tales'' (1940)
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Love is Duty Free
''Love is Duty Free'' (german: Liebe ist zollfrei) is a 1941 comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Hans Moser, Susi Peter, and Theodor Danegger. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up after Austria had been inco ...
'' (1941)
* ''
The Secret Countess
''A Countess Below Stairs'' is a 1981 British historical romance novel by Eva Ibbotson. It follows the story of Anna Grazinsky, a Russian countess, after World War I. It has also been published under the title ''The Secret Countess'' as a yo ...
'' (1942)
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Whom the Gods Love'' (1942)
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Vienna Blood'' (1942)
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Two Happy People'' (1943)
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The White Dream
''The White Dream'' (German: ''Der weiße Traum'') is a 1943 musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Olly Holzmann, Elfriede Datzig and Wolf Albach-Retty. The film was made by Wien-Film, a Vienna-based company set up afte ...
'' (1943)
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Schrammeln'' (1944)
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Viennese Girls'' (1945)
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The Mozart Story'' (1948)
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The Heavenly Waltz'' (1948)
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Cordula'' (1950)
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The Fourth Commandment'' (1950)
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Call Over the Air'' (1951)
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The Dubarry'' (1951)
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Knall and Fall as Imposters '' (1952)
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Season in Salzburg'' (1952)
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1. April 2000
''1. April 2000'' is a 1952 political satire film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Hilde Krahl, made during the Allied Occupation of Austria (1945–55). The script was reportedly commissioned at the request of the Austrian governm ...
'' (1952)
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That Can Happen to Anyone'' (1952)
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To Be Without Worries'' (1953)
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Grandstand for General Staff'' (1953)
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Lavender
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'' (1953)
* ''
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (; 31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast ''oeuvre'', including more than 600 secular vocal wor ...
'' (1953)
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The Spendthrift'' (1953)
* ''
Arena of Death
''Arena of Death'' (german: Die Todesarena) is a 1953 Austrian-German crime film directed by Kurt Meisel and starring Richard Häussler, Katharina Mayberg, and Friedl Hardt.Fritsche p. 247
The film's sets were designed by the art directors ...
'' (1953)
* ''
The Big Star Parade
''The Big Star Parade'' (German: ''Die große Starparade'') is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Paul Martin and starring Adrian Hoven, Renate Holm and Gunther Philipp.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans ...
'' (1954)
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The Three from the Filling Station'' (1955)
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Royal Hunt in Ischl'' (1955)
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My Aunt, Your Aunt'' (1956)
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Love, Girls and Soldiers'' (1958)
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The Good Soldier Schweik'' (1960)
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Guitars Sound Softly Through the Night'' (1960)
External links
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1891 births
1961 deaths
20th-century Austrian male actors
Austrian male film actors
Male actors from Vienna
People from Alsergrund
People from Wieden
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