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Heinz Rühmann

Film Director / Film Producer / Screenwriter / Aircraft Pilot | * 03/07/1902 († 92, 10/03/1994) | Essen (Germany)
Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (German: [haɪnts ˈʁyːman] ; 7 March 1902 – 3 October 1994) was a German film actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1926 and 1993. He is one of the most famous and popular German actors of the 20th century, and is considered a German film legend. Rühmann is best known for playing the part of a comic ordinary citizen in film comedies such as Three from the Filling Station and The Punch Bowl. During his later years, he was also a respected character actor in films such as The Captain from Köpenick and It Happened in Broad Daylight. His only English-speaking movie was Ship of Fools in 1964. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

The 1956 movie based on the theater play by Carl Zuckmayer based on the true story of cobbler Wilhelm Voigt who dressed up as a German military officer and, with the help of unsuspecting soldiers, too ...

The Captain from Kopenick

FSK: 12+ years

1956 | 3.6/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Drama
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Mr. Buchsbaum, third class taxes employee, lives a peaceful life until the new chief immediately criticizes his work. His only confort is his stamps collection. Sadly, even this consolation and his pe ...

Ein Mann geht durch die Wand

Certification unknown

1959 | 3.4/5 | 1h 39min
Comedy
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After the theft of a priceless Van Gogh from a Parisian museum, Maigret follows his chief suspect to Lausanne where the suspect is found murdered. ...

Enter Inspector Maigret

Certification unknown

1966 | 3.8/5 | 1h 28min
Crime
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Der brave Soldat Schwejk

FSK: 12+ years

1960 | 3.1/5 | 1h 36min
War, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Heinz Rühmann

Great Cross With Star and Sash of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Commander's Cross of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art Berliner Kunstpreis Staatsschauspieler
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Movies with Heinz Rühmann as Actor(113)

as Various Roles (archive footage)2017 Hitler's Hollywood
1994 Kleiner Mann ganz groß
as Varius Characters1994 Die schönsten Geschichten mit Heinz Rühmann
as Konrad1993 Faraway, So Close!
as himself1985 Humor ist eine ernste Sache - Der Filmregisseur Kurt Hoffmann
as Perret-Latour1983 Es gibt noch Haselnußsträucher
as himself1982 Heinz Rühmann - Schauspieler, Flieger, Mensch
as Kantor Leon Sternberger1981 Ein Zug nach Manhattan
as Friebe, Eberts, Weber1980 Aller guten Dinge sind drei. Serenade für Spieldose, Cello und Orgel
as Golfer1979 Noch 'ne Oper
as Taxifahrer1979 Balthasar im Stau
as Kirchendiener / Butler / Edward / Ehemann1978 Diener und andere Herren
as Narrator1978 Max und Moritz
as Poliakoff1977 Das chinesische Wunder
as Alfred Eisenhardt1977 Scrounged Meals
as Roeder, Antiquitätenhändler1976 Kein Abend wie jeder andere
as Gast1975 Treffpunkt Herz
as Konsul Jonathan Reynold1973 Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan!
as Davies1973 Der Hausmeister
as Kapitän Wilhelm Ebbs1971 Der Kapitän
as Hilary1971 Der Pfandleiher
as Sam Kinsale mit 80 Jahren1970 Endspurt
as Elwood Dowd1970 Mein Freund Harvey
as Leslie Darwin1969 Sag’s dem Weihnachtsmann
as Willy Loman1968 Der Tod eines Handlungsreisenden
as Dr. Alexander1968 Die Ente klingelt um halb acht
as Erik Braun1967 Operation San Pietro
as Henry Schmidt1966 Your Money or Your Life
as Peer Bille1966 Hocuspocus
as Archilochos1966 Once a Greek
as Kommissar Maigret1966 Enter Inspector Maigret
as Dr. Hiob Prätorius1965 Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius
as Lowenthal1965 Ship of Fools
as Professor Hellberg1965 Das Liebeskarussell
as Dr. Lancelot Dodd / Dr. Ivor Marmion1964 Vorsicht Mister Dodd
as Prof. Dr. Traugott Hermann Nägler1963 The House in Montevideo
as Dr. Robert Stegemann1963 Meine Tochter und ich
as Father Brown1962 Er kanns nicht lassen
as Max Schilling1962 Max der Taschendieb
as Sebastian Schumann1961 The Liar
as Schwejk1960 Der brave Soldat Schwejk
as Pater Brown1960 The Black Sheep
as Dr. Ferdinand Bluhme1960 The Judge and the Sinner
as Ludwig Fuchs1960 Mein Schulfreund
as Herr Buchsbaum1959 Ein Mann geht durch die Wand
as Carl Kringelein1959 Menschen im Hotel
as Oberleutnant Matthäi1958 It Happened in Broad Daylight
as Thomas Träumer1958 Der Mann, der nicht nein sagen konnte
as Dr. Hermann Seidel1958 Der Pauker
as Gustav Hartmann1958 Der Eiserne Gustav
as Lutz Ventura1957 Vater sein dagegen sehr
as Dr. Otto Dernburg1956 Charley's Aunt
as Anton Wibbel1956 Das Sonntagskind
as Wilhelm Voigt1956 The Captain from Kopenick
as Teddy Lemke1955 If the Father and the Son
as Albert Petit1955 Escale à Orly
as Pittes Breuer1954 On the Reeperbahn at half past midnight
as Emil Keller1953 Keine Angst vor großen Tieren
as Titus Müller1953 Mailman Mueller
as Hugo Brinkmeyer1952 Das kann jedem passieren
as Dr. Felix Schneider1952 Schäm' dich, Brigitte!
as André1949 Das Geheimnis der roten Katze
as Peter Krüger1949 Ich mach Dich glücklich
as Der Herr vom andern Stern1948 Der Herr vom andern Stern
as Otto 'Quax' Groschenbügel1947 Quax in Afrika
as Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer/Hans Pfeiffer1944 The Punch Bowl
as Peter Trost1943 Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
as Hermann Knittel1941 Der Gasmann
as Axel Roth1941 Hauptsache glücklich!
as Otto Groschenbügel1941 Quax, der Bruchpilot
as Schneidergeselle Wenzel1940 Clothes Make the Man
as himself1940 Request Concert
as Theo Farina1939 The Leghorn Hat
as Hugo Bartels1939 Paradies der Junggesellen
as Peter Ohlsen, Student1939 Hurra, ich bin Papa
as Niels Korff1938 Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?
as Peter Pett / Patrick Pett1938 Five Millions Seek an Heir
as Friseur Felix Rabe1938 13 Chairs
as Karl Kramer - Kellner1938 Die Umwege des schönen Karl
as Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson1937 The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
as Billy Bartlett1937 Der Mustergatte
as Toni Mathis1937 The Man Who is Talked About
as Schneidergeselle Zwirn1936 Lumpacivagabundus
as David1936 Allotria
as Franz Angerer1936 Wer zuletzt küßt...
as Christian Kempenich1936 If We All Were Angels
as Paul Normann1935 Wer wagt – gewinnt
as Peter Bang1935 Der Außenseiter
as Peter Hilpert1935 Heaven on Earth
as Willibald Riegele1935 Eva, the Factory Girl
as Dr. Hans Pfeiffer/ Erich Pfeiffer1934 So ein Flegel
as Hippolit1934 Frasquita
as August Pipin1934 Pipin, der Kurze
as Pelotard1934 Die Finanzen des Großherzogs
as Aristides Nessel1934 Heinz im Mond
as Benjamin Cortes1934 A Waltz for You
as Peter Frank1933 Laughing Heirs
as Didier1933 The Only Girl
as Amadori1933 Heimkehr ins Glück
as Kadett Heini Jäger1933 Drei blaue Jungs, ein blondes Mädel
as Ballettmeister Eddy Blattner1933 Es gibt nur eine Liebe
as Gustav Diestelbeck1932 The Pride of Company Three
as Fred Holmes1932 Things Are Getting Better Already
as Willy Streblow - Rennfahrer1932 Strich durch die Rechnung
as Erster Offizier Peter1931 Bombs Over Monte Carlo
as Heinz Schmidt1931 We Need No Money
as Hans Herfort1931 The Man in Search of His Murderer
as Peter Bergmann1931 My Wife, the Adventuress
as Wittek1931 The Upright Sinner
as Hans1930 The Three from the Filling Station
as Sérigny1930 Burglars
1927 Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen
1926 Das deutsche Mutterherz

TV Shows/Series with Heinz Rühmann as Actor(8)

as himself1986 Showgeschichten
as himself1981 Wetten, dass..?
as himself1977 Auf los geht's los
as Gast1974 Am laufenden Band
as himself1974 Der große Preis
as himself1966 Goldene Kamera Verleihung
as himself1959 Stars in der Manege
as himself1955 Was bin ich?

Movies with Heinz Rühmann as Crew(17)

Directing/Director1953 Mailman Mueller
Production/Producer1951 City of Violence
Production/Producer1949 Das Geheimnis der roten Katze
Production/Producer1949 Ich mach Dich glücklich
Production/Producer1949 Martina
Production/Producer1948 Der Herr vom andern Stern
Directing/Director1948 Die kupferne Hochzeit
Production/Producer1948 Die kupferne Hochzeit
Production/Producer1948 The Berliner
Production/Producer1944 The Punch Bowl
Directing/Director1944 The Angel and the Lyre
Directing/Director1943 Sophienlund
Directing/Director1940 Lauter Liebe
Production/Producer1940 Clothes Make the Man
Production/Executive Producer1939 The Leghorn Hat
Directing/Director1938 Many Lies
Writing/Writer1937 Der Mustergatte

Full Name: Heinz Rühmann
Citizenship: Germany
Born: Friday, 03/07 1902 (March) in Essen (Germany)
Died: Monday, 10/03 1994 (October) in Aufkirchen (aged: 92)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: Maria-Theresia-Gymnasium
Spouses (current/former): Maria Bernheim, Hertha Feiler, Hertha Rühmann
Other names for Heinz Rühmann (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Хайнц Рюман"
"Хайнц Рюманн"
"Heinrich Wilhelm Rühmann"
Heinz Rühmann frequently works together with these people:
Hans Leibelt (15x, Actor)
Hertha Feiler (11x, Actress)
Walter Boos (11x, Crew)
Theo Lingen (9x, Actor)
Albert Florath (9x, Actor)
Ingeborg Ege-Grützner (9x, Crew)
Hans Jacoby (9x, Crew)
Frank Elstner (9x, Actor)
Hans Moser (8x, Actor)
Kurt Ulrich (8x, Crew)
Paul Bildt (8x, Actor)
Erich Claunigk (8x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9894, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024