Gert Fröbe

Born: 1913-02-25

Birthplace: Oberplanitz [now Zwickau], Saxony, Germany

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.

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Known For

The Longest Day

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Is Paris Burning?

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

And Then There Were None

Top Movie Credits

Goldfinger Auric Goldfinger

The Longest Day Sgt. Kaffekanne

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Baron Bomburst

Is Paris Burning? Von Choltitz

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

Triple Cross Colonel Steinhager

And Then There Were None Wilhelm Blore

Bloodline Inspector Max Hornung

Ludwig Father Hoffmann

Mr. Arkadin First Policeman - Munich