Peter Weck
Biography
Peter Weck is an Austrian film director and actor who was born in Vienna on August 12, 1930. He experienced the end of the war in Pitten, where his grandfather had served as mayor, before his family returned to Vienna in the autumn of 1945. His career spans approximately 130 film and television acting credits between 1954 and 2015, alongside working as a director on more than 50 productions between 1969 and 2007. His work includes film and television projects such as Ich heirate eine Familie, Dalli Dalli, and Aimée und Jaguár.
Career overview
Peter Weck is an Austrian film director and actor born in Vienna, Austria, on August 12, 1930. He experienced the end of the war in Pitten, where his grandfather had served as mayor, and returned with his family to Vienna in the autumn of 1945.
As a prominent figure in film and television, Weck has accumulated a vast number of known credits throughout his career. His acting work spans approximately 130 film and television acting credits between 1954 and 2015. In addition to his extensive acting portfolio, he established himself as a director, working on more than 50 productions between 1969 and 2007. Among the notable titles associated with his career are the films Ich heirate eine Familie, Dalli Dalli, and Aimée und Jaguár.
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209 titles- Ihr Leben, bitte! (2020) as Self
- Jedermann liebt Karli Spiehs – Einer Legende auf der Spur (2017) as Self
- Ringlstetter (2016) as self
- Eine Legende. Unvergessen. (2016)
- Geschichten von der Donau (2016)
- Wer weiß denn sowas? (2015) as Self
- Spiel für dein Land (2015) as Self
- Engel der Gerechtigkeit: Geld oder Leben (2015) as Stefan Binder
- The 7th Dwarf (2014) as König (voice)
- Stöckl (2013) as Self
- Aus dem Archiv (2012) as Self
- Utta Danella - Prager Geheimnis (2012) as Claudius Maiwald
- Oma wider Willen (2012) as Dr. Richard Burger
- Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell (2011) as Self
- Germaine Damar – Der tanzende Stern (2011) as Self
- Talk im Hangar-7 (2010) as himself
- Im Gespräch mit Teddy Podgorski (2010) as Self
- Die Liebe kommt mit dem Christkind (2010) as Joseph Haller
- Die Mutprobe (2010) as Dr. Sebastian Körbler
- Markus Lanz (2008) as Self
- Ein Ferienhaus auf Ibiza (2008) as Herbert
- Die Rosenkönigin (2007) as Otto Reder
- Die Rosenkönigin (2007) Director
- Lilly Schönauer - Umweg ins Glück (2007) as Max Thadäus Ehrenfels
- Filmlegenden. Deutsch (2006) as Self
- Die Traumschiff-Gala zum 80. Geburtstag von Peter Alexander (2006) as Self
- Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger (2006) as Himself
- Glück auf vier Rädern (2006) as Friedrich Sibelius
- Papa und Mama (2006) as Charly Hupach
- Das Traumhotel (2004) as Leopold Wagner
- Das Traumhotel (2004) as Karl Brand
- Unter weißen Segeln (2004) as Karl von Hainburg
- Servus, Hansi Hinterseer (2004) as Self
- Fliege hat Angst (2004) as Otto von Thalheim
- Menschen bei Maischberger (2003) as Self
- Fliege kehrt zurück (2003) as Otto von Thalheim
- Drei unter einer Decke (2003) Director
- Jetzt erst recht! (2003) as Gerhard Salmhofer
- Mann, oh Mann, oh Mann! (2002) Director
- Zwei alte Gauner (2002) as Eddi von Zythen
- Hart aber fair (2001) as Self
- Herzensfeinde (2001) as Herrmann Ladner
- Herzensfeinde (2001) Associate Producer
- Herzensfeinde (2001) Director
- Zwei unter einem Dach (2001) Director
- Menschen der Woche (2000) as Self
- Donna Leon (2000) as Conte Ludovico Lorenzoni
- Am Ende siegt die Liebe (2000) Director
- Die Ehre der Strizzis (2000) as Paul Schäfer
- Die Ehre der Strizzis (2000) Director
- Volle Kanne (1999) as Self
- Beckmann (1999) as Self
- Aimée & Jaguar (1999) as Editor-in-Chief Keller
- Das Mädchen aus der Torte (1999) as Friedrich
- Das Mädchen aus der Torte (1999) Director
- Alpha Forum (1998) as Self
- The Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998) as Self
- Die Krone der Volksmusik (1998) as Self
- Geliebte Gegner (1998) as Paul Schäfer
- Geliebte Gegner (1998) Director
- Leute heute (1997) as Self
- Ein Mann steht seine Frau (1997) Director
- Ein Schutzengel auf Reisen (1997) as Xaver Frey
- Ein Schutzengel auf Reisen (1997) Director
- Hofrat Geiger (1996) as Hofrat Dr. Martin Geiger
- Hofrat Geiger (1996) Director
- Diebinnen (1996) Director
- Lebens-Künstler (1995) as Self
- Schade um Papa (1995) as Axel Fürst
- Schade um Papa (1995) Director
- Ich begehre dich (1995) as Clemens Cotta
- Ich begehre dich (1995) Director
- Weißblaue Wintergeschichten (1994) as Richard Reindl
- Weißblaue Wintergeschichten (1994) as Peter Wolf
- Weißblaue Wintergeschichten (1994) as Breitenbach
- Weißblaue Wintergeschichten (1994)
- Von Frau zu Frau: Die Sammlerin (1994) Director
- Durchreise – Die Geschichte einer Firma (1993) Director
- Riverboat (1992) as Self
- Roda Roda (1992) as Roda Roda
- DAS! (1991) as Self
- Sicher ist sicher (1991) as Dr. Martin Zwölfer
- Sicher ist sicher (1991) Director
- Romy Award (1990) as Self
- Romy Award (1990) as Self - Presenter
- Nachtcafé (1987) as Self
- Heiteres Bezirksgericht (1987) Director
- Showgeschichten (1986) as Self
- Alles was Recht ist (1986) Director
- Abschiedsvorstellung (1986) Director
- Was zu beweisen war (1986) Director
- Die Flucht ohne Ende (1985) as Georg
- Goldene Kamera (1984) as Self - Laudatio
- Heute und damals (1984) Director
- Telestar (1983) as Self
- Ich heirate eine Familie (1983) as Werner Schumann
- Ich heirate eine Familie (1983) Director
- So oder So ist das Leben (1982) Director
- Mrs. Harris - Ein Kleid von Dior (1982) Director
- Wetten, dass..? (1981) as Self
- Das Traumschiff (1981) as Justus Bienatzky
- Der Gerichtsvollzieher (1981) Director
- Heut' abend (1980) as Self
- Kolportage (1980) Director
- Die weiße Stadt (1980) as Mladen Raikow
- Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren (1979) as Self
- Sonne, Wein und harte Nüsse (1979) Director
- Erlesene Verbrechen und makellose Morde (1979)
- Erlesene Verbrechen und makellose Morde (1979) Director
- Vor Gericht seh'n wir uns wieder - Skurriles aus dem schönen Wien (1978) Director
- Auf los geht's los (1977) as Self
- Der Fall Winslow (1977) as Sir Robert Morton
- Im Paß steht Peter Weck (1975) as Self
- Eine ganz gewöhnliche Geschichte (1975) Director
- 3 nach 9 (1974) as Self
- Nichts als Erinnerung (1974) as Sascha
- Reigen (1973) as Der Ehegatte Karl
- Wenn jeder Tag ein Sonntag wär'... (1973) as Hotel Manager
- Hätten Sie heut’ Zeit für mich? (1972) as Self
- Mensch, ärgere dich nicht (1972) Director
- Immer Ärger mit Hochwürden (1972) as Thomas Springer
- Meine Tochter - Deine Tochter (1972) as Staub
- Trubel um Trixie (1972) as Teddy Wiesinger
- Hauptsache Ferien (1972) Director
- Dalli Dalli (1971) as Self
- Das haut den stärksten Zwilling um (1971) as Peter Werner / Ferdinand Werner
- Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne (1971) as Fredy Haslinger, sein Sohn
- Wer zuletzt lacht, lacht am besten (1971) as Bernd Ander
- Hochwürden drückt ein Auge zu (1971) as Thomas Springer
- Wenn mein Schätzchen auf die Pauke haut (1971) as Big Ben
- Wenn mein Schätzchen auf die Pauke haut (1971) Director
- Eine unwürdige Existenz (1971) as Max Albin
- Zwischenspiel oder Die neue Ehe (1971) as Amadeus
- König Johann (1971) as Arthur Plantagenet - Herzog von Bretagne
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Paul Ransmayr
- Scene of the Crime (1970) Director
- Unsere Pauker gehen in die Luft (1970) as Dr. Hanniball
- Nachbarn sind zum Ärgern da (1970) Director
- TV Intim (1969) as Self
- Hilfe, ich liebe Zwillinge! (1969) as Rezeptionist
- Hilfe, ich liebe Zwillinge! (1969) Director
- The Viking Who Became a Bigamist (1969) as von Weiland
- Unser Doktor ist der Beste (1969) as Zackgiebel
- Königin einer Nacht (1969) as Peter von Hazy
- Gauner, Gelder und Giraffen (1969) as Heinrich Kunst
- Ein Dorf ohne Männer (1969) as König Matthias Corvinus
- Paradies der flotten Sünder (1968) as Bobby
- Madame Sans-Gêne - Die schöne Wäscherin (1968) as Graf Neipperg
- Immer Ärger mit den Paukern (1968) as Dr. Berger
- Der blaue Strohhut (1968) as Carlo
- Bei Kerzenlicht (1968) as Gaston
- Dem Täter auf der Spur (1967) as Marc Notephel
- Im weißen Rößl (1967) as Leopold Brandmeyer - Zahlkellner
- Eiszeit der Liebe (1967) as James Fenton
- Umsonst (1967) as Arthur
- Towarisch (1966) as Mikail
- Die Rudi Carrell Show (1965)
- Der seidene Schuh (1965)
- An der Donau, wenn der Wein blüht (1965) as Dr. Walter Kuntz
- Ninotschka (1965) as Leon
- Rote Lippen soll man küssen (1964) as Peter
- Das Konzert (1964) as Dr. Franz Jura
- Liebesgrüße aus Tirol (1964) as Prof. Dr. Stefan Burger
- Heirate mich, Cherie (1964) as Dr. Georg Schönberger
- The Cardinal (1963) as Kurt
- Im singenden Rössel am Königssee (1963) as Franz Fidelis / Benedikt Fidelis
- Musik für Sie (1963) as Self - Host
- Ist Geraldine ein Engel? (1963) as Niki
- Leutnant Gustl (1963) as Leutnant Gustav "Gustl" Wilfert
- Die Försterchristel (1962) as Kaiser Franz Joseph
- Almost Angels (1962) as Max Heller
- Der Vogelhändler (1962) as Graf Stanislaus
- Sissi - Forever My Love (1962) as Archduke Karl Ludwig (archive footage)
- Und ewig knallen die Räuber (1962) as Graf Ildefons
- Mariandl's Homecoming (1962) as Peter Hofer
- Der Schwierige (1962) as Stani
- The Dream of Lieschen Müller (1961) as Paul
- Junge Leute brauchen Liebe (1961) as Axel Enders
- Mariandl (1961) as Peter Hofer
- Immer will ich dir gehören (1960) as Bob Lindner
- Meine Nichte tut das nicht (1960) as Stefan
- Gitarren klingen leise durch die Nacht (1960) as Toni Weinheber
- Stars in der Manege (1959) as Self
- Wenn das mein großer Bruder wüßte (1959) as Dave Berry
- Liebe verboten – Heiraten erlaubt (1959) as Wolfgang Mertens
- Paradies der Matrosen (1959) as Robby Hansen
- Rendezvous in Wien (1959) as Robert
- Man müßte nochmal zwanzig sein (1958) as Peter Vogt
- Liebelei (1958) as Theodor Kaiser
- Ohne Mutter geht es nicht (1958) as Franz Fuchs
- Ihr 106. Geburtstag (1958) as Robert Burger
- Heimatlos (1958) as Konrad Fürst
- Wiener Luft (1958) as Axel
- Das Abschiedssouper (1957) as Anatol
- Vater, unser bestes Stück (1957) as Franz Fuchs
- August the Thug (1957) as Fritz
- Der Kaiser und das Wäschermädel (1957) as Hans Herrlinger, Maler
- Der müde Theodor (1957) as Felix
- Die liebe Familie (1957) as Hans
- Husarenmanöver (1956) as Roderich
- Mädchen mit schwachem Gedächtnis (1956) as Poldi Kohlegger / Peter Parker
- Liebe, die den Kopf verliert (1956) as Walter Kopetzky
- Die gestohlene Hose (1956) as Toni von Rabenstein
- Was bin ich? (1955) as Self
- Sissi (1955) as Archduke Karl Ludwig
- Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone (1955) as Fritz
- The Story of Vickie (1954) as Prince Henry of Orange
- Und der Himmel lacht dazu (1954) as Michl
- Bambi (1948) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Peter Weck best known for?
Peter Weck is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ringlstetter (2016), Wer weiß denn sowas? (2015), Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984), Boy, with Caution (2026).
When and where was Peter Weck born?
Peter Weck was born on August 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria.
How many credits does Peter Weck have?
Peter Weck has accumulated over 209 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2020.
What is Peter Weck's background in cinema and television?
Peter Weck is an Austrian film director and actor who was born in Vienna on August 12, 1930. He experienced the end of the war in Pitten, where his grandfather had served as mayor, before his family returned to Vienna in the autumn of 1945. His career spans approximately 130 film and television acting credits between 1...
Peter Weck by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Dalli Dalli (1971) as Self — aged about 40
- Bambi (1948) as Self — aged about 17
- The Dream of Lieschen Müller (1961) as Paul — aged about 30
- Herzensfeinde (2001) as Herrmann Ladner — aged about 70
- Auf los geht's los (1977) as Self — aged about 46
- The Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998) as Self — aged about 67
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