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Peter Alexander

1926 - 2011

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Peter Alexander Ferdinand Maximilian Neumayer (30 June 1926 – 12 February 2011), commonly known as Peter Alexander, was an Austrian actor, singer and one of the most popular entertainers in the German-language world between the 1950s and his retirement. His fame emerged in the 1950s and 1960s through popular film comedies and successful recordings, predominantly of Schlager and operetta repertory. Later, Alexander established himself as the acclaimed host of television shows. His career as a live singer touring the German language countries lasted until 1991, while he continued his television work until 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Alexander is the 3,048th most popular actor (down from 1,747th in 2019), the 686th most popular biography from Austria (down from 502nd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Austrian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Peter Alexander ranks 3,048 out of 13,578Before him are Hayley Atwell, Cheryl Ladd, Jan Tříska, Franca Rame, William Conrad, and Eileen Ryan. After him are Sam Jaffe, Francesca Bertini, Fay Bainter, Andreas Katsulas, Jan Werich, and Petr Shelokhonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Peter Alexander ranks 249Before him are Salahuddin of Selangor, Prince Dimitri Romanov, Julio Pérez, Heinz Kwiatkowski, Richard Yates, and Kristen Nygaard. After him are Yehuda Bauer, Bernhard Klodt, Enzo Sacchi, Carl Adam Petri, James Samuel Coleman, and Andy Griffith. Among people deceased in 2011, Peter Alexander ranks 202Before him are Paulette Dubost, Inge Sørensen, Yevhen Rudakov, Sam Rivers, Jeff Conaway, and Alfonso Cano. After him are John Neville, Ricky Hui, Erhard Loretan, Loriot, Vang Pao, and Arnošt Lustig.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Peter Alexander ranks 686 out of 1,424Before him are Anton von Schmerling (1805), Gerda Lerner (1920), Christian von Ehrenfels (1859), Leopold Hofmann (1738), Hans Hass (1919), and Otto E. Neugebauer (1899). After him are Maurice Loewy (1833), Marianne Hainisch (1839), Ernst Jandl (1925), Otto Stapf (1857), Günter Brus (1938), and Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776).

Among ACTORS In Austria

Among actors born in Austria, Peter Alexander ranks 28Before him are Barbara Valentin (1940), Ferdinand Raimund (1790), Karl Markovics (1963), Richard Tauber (1891), Fritz Muliar (1919), and William Berger (1928). After him are Lilia Skala (1896), Nadja Tiller (1929), Eva May (1902), Fritz Kortner (1892), Joseph Schildkraut (1896), and Liane Haid (1895).