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Loriot

Acting Born Nov 12, 1923 Brandenburg, Germany 24 credits

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.

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  • Wetten, dass..? (1981) as Self
  • Bambi (1948) as Self
  • The Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998) as Self - Guest
  • 3 nach 9 (1974) as Self
  • Goldene Kamera (1984) as Self (archive footage)
  • Grimme Award (1964) as Self
  • Was bin ich? (1955) as Self
  • Bavarian Film Awards (1979) as Self
  • The Longest Day (1962) as Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
  • Blauer Panther (1989) as Self
  • Stars in the Ring (1959) as Self
  • Der große Preis (1974) as Wum (voice)
  • Aktuelle Schaubude (1957) as Self
  • Heut' abend (1980) as Self
  • Please Turn the Page (1977) as Self
  • Spiel ohne Grenzen (1965) as Self
  • Our Best (2003) as Self
  • Showgeschichten (1986) as Self
  • Music & Guests (1976) as Self
  • German Comedy Award (1997) as Self
  • Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis (1972) as Self
  • Report Mainz (1963) as Self
  • Here from Four (1997) as Self
  • Telestar (1983) as Self