Pinkas Braun (7 January 1923 – 24 June 2008) was a Swiss film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 2002. He was born in
Zürich
Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The ...
, Switzerland and died in
Munich
Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is no ...
, Germany.
Partial filmography
* ''
Sky Without Stars'' (1955) - Kommissar Engelbrecht
* ''
Wir Wunderkinder
''Wir Wunderkinder'' is a 1958 West German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Hansjörg Felmy and Robert Graf. The black-and-white film is also known in English as ''Aren't We Wonderful?''.
Plot
The film recounts the lives of tw ...
'' (1958) - Siegfried Stein
* ''
The Miracle of Father Malachia
''The Miracle of Father Malachia'' () is a 1961 West German black-and-white film directed by Bernhard Wicki and starring Horst Bollmann. The film is based on Bruce Marshall's 1931 novel '' Father Malachy's Miracle'' and tells the story of a sup ...
'' (1961) - Christian Krüger
* ''
The Puzzle of the Red Orchid'' (1962) - Edwin
* ''
The Door with Seven Locks'' (1962) - Dr. Antonio Staletti
*''
The Curse of the Yellow Snake'' (1963) - Fing-Su / St. Clay
* ''
The Lightship'' (1963) - Funker Philippi
* ''
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12'' (1963) - Sir Reginald Cunningham
* ''
Waiting Room to the Beyond'' (1964) - Felix
* ''
Dog Eat Dog'' (1964) - Livio Morelli
* ' (1964) - Roger Marton, Antiquitätenhändler
* ''
Black Eagle of Santa Fe
''Black Eagle of Santa Fe'' () is a 1965 West German and Italian international co-production western film directed by Alberto Cardone and Ernst Hofbauer.
Story
Ranch workers disguised as soldiers murder Indians in order to stir up trouble with ...
'' (1965) - Gentleman
* ''
City of Fear'' (1965) - Ferenc
* ''St. Pauli Herbertstraße'' (1965) - Werner Kästel
* ''
Secret Agent Super Dragon
''Secret Agent Super Dragon'' () is a 1966 internationally co-produced Eurospy film directed by Giorgio Ferroni, and starring Ray Danton as the titular secret agent.
Plot
The plot centers on a secret agent and an evil organization that is dr ...
'' (1966) - (uncredited)
* ' (1966, TV film) - Witness
* ''
The Hunchback of Soho'' (1966) - Alan Davis
* ''
Clint the Stranger'' (1967) - Don Shannon
* ''
Mission Stardust
''Mission Stardust'' (, ) is a 1967 science fiction film based on the early novels of the popular German '' Perry Rhodan'' series by K.H. Scheer and Walter Ernsting.
Plot
In a quest to find a source of radioactive material more powerful than u ...
'' (1967) - Arkin
* ''
The Man Outside
''The Man Outside'' (, literally ''Outside, at the door'') is a play by Wolfgang Borchert, written in a few days in the late autumn of 1946. It made its debut on German radio on 13 February 1947.
''The Man Outside'' describes the hopelessness ...
'' (1967) - Rafe Machek
* ' (1967, TV Mini-Series) - John Evans
* ''
Im Banne des Unheimlichen'' (1968) - The Stranger
* ''Jacques Offenbach – Ein Lebensbild'' (1969, TV Movie) -
Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach (; 20 June 18195 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera ''The Tales of Hoffmann''. He was a p ...
* ' (1969, TV Movie) - Deval
* ''
The Last Escape'' (1970) - Von Heinken
* ' (1971, TV Mini-Series) - Sir Percival Glyde
* ''Wenn ihr wollt, ist es kein Märchen'' (1973, TV Movie) -
Theodor Herzl
Theodor Herzl (2 May 1860 – 3 July 1904) was an Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and lawyer who was the father of Types of Zionism, modern political Zionism. Herzl formed the World Zionist Organization, Zionist Organizat ...
* ''
Derrick
A derrick is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its Guy-wire, guys. Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supporting tower ...
'' (1976–1986, TV Series) - Dr. Kroll / Dr. Bergmann
* ''Jeder stirbt für sich allein'' (1976) - Widerstandskämpfer Der Dunkle
* ''
Bloodline
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'' (1979) - Dr. Wal
* ''
Charlie Muffin'' (1979, TV Movie) - Valery Kalenin
* ''L'ombre rouge'' (1981) - Maly
* ''
All Fired Up'' (1982) - Monsieur Nash
* ''
The Tiger Brigades'' (1982–1983, TV Series) - Gabrielli
* ' (1984) - Col. Debars
* ''Falosny princ'' (1985) - Hlavný vezír
* ''Friedenspolka'' (1987, TV Movie) - Joseph Grey
* ''Anna Göldin, letzte Hexe'' (1991) - Pfarrer Camerarius
* ''Die Zeit danach'' (1992)
* ' (1993) - Hormann
* ''K'' (1997) - Joseph Katz / Karl Heinrich
* ''Komiker'' (2000) - Max
* ''Verzauberte Emma oder Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge... !'' (2002) - Albert Tartov
References
External links
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1923 births
2008 deaths
Swiss male film actors
Swiss male television actors
20th-century Swiss male actors
21st-century Swiss male actors
20th-century Swiss Jews
Male actors from Zurich
21st-century Swiss Jews
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