Joseph Egger
Joseph Egger
Joseph Egger, also known as Josef Egger, (22 February 1889 – 29 August 1966) was an Austrian character actor who appeared in 76 films between 1935 and 1965.
The 18-year-old Egger started his stage career at the Leoben theatre. During the following decades, he also appeared at the Raimund Theater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater in Munich. Besides acting Egger was a well-known music hall comedian, and he was famous for doing "tricks" with his beard. He received his first film offers during the 1930s and specialized on portraying eccentric old men in supporting roles. During the 1950s, he appeared in comedic roles in numerous Austrian Heimatfilms of that era. Internationally, Egger appeared as a character actor in the first two films of the Sergio Leone western "Dollars Trilogy": As the coffin-builder in A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and as the Prophet in his final film appearance For a Few Dollars More (1965).
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Filmografia ( 56 obras)
| Ano | Nota | Título | Personagem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Por uns Dólares a Mais | Old Prophet | |
| 1965 | Die schwarzen Adler von Santa Fe | Buddy | |
| 1965 | Ein Ferienbett mit 100 PS | Zulassungsbeamter | |
| 1964 | Liebesgrüße aus Tirol | Sebastian Holl | |
| 1964 | Die Goldsucher von Arkansas | Fishbury | |
| 1964 | Por um Punhado de Dólares | Piripero | |
| 1963 | Der Musterknabe | Dienstmann | |
| 1963 | Das haben die Mädchen gern | Tankwart | |
| 1962 | Tanze mit mir in den Morgen | der alte Zirbel | |
| 1961 | Im schwarzen Rössl | Franz Joseph, Portier | |
| 1961 | … und du mein Schatz bleibst hier | Renter | |
| 1960 | Im weißen Rössl | - | |
| 1960 | Sooo nicht, meine Herren | Friedensrichter | |
| 1959 | Mikosch im Geheimdienst | Oberst Wedel | |
| 1958 | Christine | Theo's Landlord (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Wehe, wenn sie losgelassen | Onkel Tobias | |
| 1958 | Hoch klingt der Radetzkymarsch | Franz Lechner | |
| 1957 | Der schönste Tag meines Lebens | Blümel | |
| 1957 | Weißer Holunder | Draxltoni | |
| 1957 | Siebenmal in der Woche | Praxl | |
| 1957 | Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell | - | |
| 1957 | Vater macht Karriere | Älterer Saaldiener | |
| 1956 | Das alte Försterhaus | Josef Kramer | |
| 1956 | Wo die Lerche singt | Stieglbauer | |
| 1956 | Liebe, Sommer und Musik | Alois Rinnerthaler | |
| 1956 | Die Fischerin vom Bodensee | Großvater Gassl | |
| 1956 | Bademeister Spargel | Ypsilon | |
| 1956 | Das Erbe vom Pruggerhof | Kerstl, Pruggers Kutscher | |
| 1955 | Die Wirtin an der Lahn | - | |
| 1955 | Rauschende Melodien | - | |
| 1954 | Columbus entdeckt Krähwinkel | Wiebel | |
| 1954 | Konsul Strotthoff | - | |
| 1954 | Die Perle von Tokay | Janek, Offiziersdiener | |
| 1953 | Eine Nacht in Venedig | Barbuccio | |
| 1953 | Das singende Hotel | Hotelportier | |
| 1952 | Seesterne | (unconfirmed) | |
| 1952 | Die Wirtin von Maria Wörth | Briefträger Seppl | |
| 1952 | In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus | Petiti | |
| 1951 | Valentins Sündenfall | Blasius Rogner | |
| 1951 | Tanz ins Glück | Heinz Falkenhayn | |
| 1951 | Verklungenes Wien | - | |
| 1951 | Das Herz einer Frau | - | |
| 1951 | Gruß und Kuss aus der Wachau | Adalbert Kürenberg | |
| 1951 | Frühling auf dem Eis | Ober im Weinlokal (as Josef Egger) | |
| 1951 | Hochzeit im Heu | Ferdinand Hauderer | |
| 1950 | Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies | Biangetti, Portier | |
| 1950 | Die Verjüngungskur | Vinzenz | |
| 1950 | Kind der Donau | Christoph | |
| 1950 | Der Seelenbräu | - | |
| 1948 | Der Herr Kanzleirat | Briefträger | |
| 1947 | Der Hofrat Geiger | Der alte Windischgruber | |
| 1946 | Die Fledermaus | Frosch | |
| 1944 | Musik in Salzburg | Parkwächter | |
| 1943 | Reisebekanntschaft | Postman | |
| 1943 | Das Ferienkind | Kegelbruder | |
| 1935 | Im weißen Rößl | - |
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