Joseph Egger

Joseph Egger

Joseph Egger, also known as Josef Egger, (22 February 1889 – 29 August 1966) was an Austrian character actor who appeared in 76 films between 1935 and 1965. The 18-year-old Egger started his stage career at the Leoben theatre. During the following decades, he also appeared at the Raimund Theater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater in Munich. Besides acting Egger was a well-known music hall comedian, and he was famous for doing "tricks" with his beard. He received his first film offers during the 1930s and specialized on portraying eccentric old men in supporting roles. During the 1950s, he appeared in comedic roles in numerous Austrian Heimatfilms of that era. Internationally, Egger appeared as a character actor in the first two films of the Sergio Leone western "Dollars Trilogy": As the coffin-builder in A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and as the Prophet in his final film appearance For a Few Dollars More (1965). Source: Article "Joseph Egger" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Tentang

Stage Name: Joseph Egger

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.2194

Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki

Tanggal Lahir: 1889-02-21

Lokasi Lahir: Donawitz, Styria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Riwayat Perfilman

1965

For a Few Dollars More

Old Prophet

1965

Ein Ferienbett mit 100 PS

Zulassungsbeamter

1964

Liebesgrüße aus Tirol

Sebastian Holl

1963

The Model Boy

Dienstmann

1962

Tanze mit mir in den Morgen

der alte Zirbel

1961

Im schwarzen Rössl

Franz Joseph, Portier

1960

Sooo nicht, meine Herren

Friedensrichter

1959

Mikosch im Geheimdienst

Oberst Wedel

1958

Christine

Theo's Landlord (uncredited)

1957

Weißer Holunder

Draxltoni

1957

Vater macht Karriere

Älterer Saaldiener

1956

Das alte Försterhaus

Josef Kramer

1956

Wo die Lerche singt

Stieglbauer

1956

Liebe, Sommer und Musik

Alois Rinnerthaler

1956

Die Fischerin vom Bodensee

Großvater Gassl

1956

Das Erbe vom Pruggerhof

Kerstl, Pruggers Kutscher

1954

Die Perle von Tokay

Janek, Offiziersdiener

1953

Das singende Hotel

Hotelportier

1952

Seesterne

(unconfirmed)

1952

Die Wirtin von Maria Wörth

Briefträger Seppl

1951

Valentins Sündenfall

Blasius Rogner

1951

Tanz ins Glück

Heinz Falkenhayn

1951

Gruß und Kuss aus der Wachau

Adalbert Kürenberg

1951

Frühling auf dem Eis

Ober im Weinlokal (as Josef Egger)

1951

Hochzeit im Heu

Ferdinand Hauderer

1950

Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies

Biangetti, Portier

1948

Der Herr Kanzleirat

Briefträger

1947

Der Hofrat Geiger

Der alte Windischgruber

1946

Die Fledermaus

Frosch

1944

Musik in Salzburg

Parkwächter

1943

Trip Acquaintance

Postman

1943

Das Ferienkind

Kegelbruder