Gert Fröbe

Biography

Karl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe (25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor who starred in many films, including the James Bond film Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger, The Threepenny Opera as Peachum, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst, and in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gert Fröbe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Goldfinger

as Auric Goldfinger

The Longest Day

as Sgt. Kaffekanne

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

as Baron Bomburst

Is Paris Burning?

as Von Choltitz

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

as Colonel Manfred von Holstein

Mr. Arkadin

as First Policeman - Munich

Umbrella Coup

as Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine

Ludwig

as Father Hoffmann

Greed in the Sun

as Castigliano, aka 'La betterave'

It Happened in Broad Daylight

as Schrott