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Karlheinz Böhm

1928 - 2014

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Karlheinz Böhm (16 March 1928 – 29 May 2014) was a German-born Austrian actor and philanthropist. He took part in 45 films and became well known in Austria and Germany for his role as Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the Sissi film trilogy and internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell. He was the founder of the trust Menschen für Menschen (“Humans for Humans”), which helps people in need in Ethiopia. He also received honorary Ethiopian citizenship in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karlheinz Böhm is the 614th most popular actor (down from 540th in 2019), the 919th most popular biography from Germany (down from 837th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Actor.

Karlheinz Böhm is most famous for his interpretations of the works of Gustav Mahler.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Karlheinz Böhm ranks 614 out of 13,578. Before him are Lita Grey, Anthony Edwards, William Fichtner, Gabriel Byrne, Luise Rainer, and Glenda Jackson. After him are Sam Anderson, Thandie Newton, Jude Law, Laura Gemser, Danielle Darrieux, and Brendan Gleeson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Karlheinz Böhm ranks 61. Before him are Peyo, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Daniel Nathans, Osamu Shimomura, Hardy Krüger, and Reynaldo Bignone. After him are Takeshi Inoue, Jacques Rivette, Ján Zachara, Geert Hofstede, Alan J. Pakula, and James Garner. Among people deceased in 2014, Karlheinz Böhm ranks 46. Before him are Gerald Edelman, Tito Vilanova, William R. Pogue, Mickey Rooney, Dobrica Ćosić, and Luise Rainer. After him are Daniel Keyes, Kim Song-ae, Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Ultimate Warrior, Yozo Aoki, and James Garner.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karlheinz Böhm ranks 919 out of 7,253. Before him are Isdal Woman (1940), Luise Rainer (1910), Carl Friedrich Abel (1723), Elizabeth Alexeievna (1779), Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813), and Kurt Eisner (1867). After him are Joseph Pilates (1883), Emanuel Schikaneder (1751), Eugen Dühring (1833), Bernard Katz (1911), Marie d'Agoult (1805), and Hans Sachs (1494).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Karlheinz Böhm ranks 12. Before him are Jürgen Prochnow (1941), Emmy Göring (1893), Hardy Krüger (1928), Udo Kier (1944), Nastassja Kinski (1961), and Luise Rainer (1910). After him are Horst Buchholz (1933), Max Schreck (1879), Karin Schubert (1944), Lale Andersen (1905), Horst Tappert (1923), and Christiane F. (1962).

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