Vicco von Bülow

Biography

Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow (12 November 1923 – 22 August 2011), known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family. He was best known for his cartoons, the television series Loriot (1976-78) and his two movies, Ödipussi (1988) and Pappa Ante Portas (1991). On the television series Unsere Besten (Our Best), Loriot was ranked the 54th best German ever. In a special comedy episode of Unsere Besten, he was ranked as the most famous German comedian ever.

Known For

The Longest Day

as Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)

The Bridge

as Stabsweldfebel

Pappa ante Portas

as Heinrich Lohse

Ödipussi

as Paul Winkelmann

Otto – The Alien from East Frisia

as Paul Winkelmann

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

The Miracle of Father Malachia

as Kauziger Professor

Christmas at Hoppenstedts

as Opa Hoppenstedt

Sharks and Little Fish

as Matrose

3 nach 9

as Self