Friedrich von Thun
Appearance
Friedrich von Thun | |
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Born | Friedrich Ernst Peter Paul Maria Thun-Hohenstein 30 June 1942 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1958–present |
Children | 2, including Max |
Friedrich Ernst Peter Paul Maria Thun-Hohenstein (born 30 June 1942) is an Austrian actor.[1] He appeared in more than a hundred films since 1958.
A descendant of an ancient Tyrolean noble House of Thun und Hohenstein, Friedrich von Thun grew up in Leoben, Austria, as the youngest son of Count Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein (1905-1985) and his wife, Baroness Maria Theresia Wiedersperger von Wiedersperg (b. 1911).[2] He began his acting career in 1958 and mainly works in Germany, where he lives in Munich. His son Max von Thun is also an actor.
Selected filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1973 | Ein unheimlich starker Abgang | Defense lawyer | |
1977 | Bier und Spiele | Werner Schulze | 14 episodes |
1978–1979 | The Famous Five | Rogers | |
1980–1981 | Ringstraßenpalais | Bernhard Graf Artenberg | 7 episodes |
1984 | The Devil's Lieutenant | Archduke Franz Ferdinand | |
1984 | Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift | Leonidas Tachezy | |
1989 | The Play with Billions | Albrecht Maybach | |
1989–1990 | Das Erbe der Guldenburgs | Hannes von Meerungen | 25 episodes |
1991 | L'Amour maudit de Leisenbohg | Duke Richard | |
1994–1996 | Ärzte : Dr. Schwarz und Dr. Martin | Dr. Wolfgang Schwarz | 8 episodes |
1995 | I Love My Daughter's Husband | Stefan Struck | |
1996 | The Return of Sandokan | Lord Parker | |
1997 | Zwei Brüder | Friedrich Rhomberg | |
1998–2004 | Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari | Professor Capellari | 17 episodes |
2001 | Bargeld lacht | Karl Weiss | |
2003 | Hitler: The Rise of Evil | Erich Ludendorff | |
2004 | Cold Spring | Carl Berger | |
2009 | Abducted | Albert Targensee | |
Sisi | Joseph Radetzky von Radetz | ||
2014 | Sarajevo | Sektionsrat Wiesner |
References
[edit]- ^ Beyer, Susanne; Festenberg, Nikolaus von (7 February 2000). "Ein Graf zum Knuddeln" [The endearing count]. Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 2014-10-05.
- ^ https://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00207401&tree=LEO
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Austrian male film actors
- Austrian male television actors
- 20th-century Austrian male actors
- 21st-century Austrian male actors
- Austrian expatriates in Germany
- Thun und Hohenstein
- People from Kroměříž District
- Austrian people of Moravian-German descent
- People from Leoben
- Male actors from Munich