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Loriot
Born 1923-11-12Brandenburg, Germany
Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow (12 November 1923 – 22 August 2011), known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family. He was best known for his cartoons, the television series Loriot (1976-78) and his two movies, Ödipussi (1988) and Pappa Ante Portas (1991). On the television series Unsere Besten (Our Best), Loriot was ranked the 54th best German ever. In a special comedy episode of Unsere Besten, he was ranked as the most famous German comedian ever.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Loriot 100Self/Various roles (Archvial footage)Loriot's Great Cartoon RevueVarious (Voice)Loriot – The Complete Television EditionSelf/VariousLeonard Bernstein: CandideNarratorLoriot's 80th BirthdayHimselfChristmas at HoppenstedtsOpa HoppenstedtPappa ante PortasHeinrich LohseOtto – The Alien from East FrisiaPaul WinkelmannLoriot's 65th BirthdayRoleDer FreischützSelf - PresenterÖdipussiPaul WinkelmannEvelyn and the MenKlaus-Günther BröseLoriot's 60th BirthdayRoleWho's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?Walter, der GöttlicheAnother OperaOpera criticLoriots TelecabinetGastgeber / Viktor Schmoller / Herr Blühmel / Herr Pochlow, Cellist (as Loriot)The Longest DayPemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)The Miracle of Father MalachiaKauziger ProfessorThe BridgeStabsweldfebelSharks and Little FishMatroseFriedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a GeniusPage at the Court of Duke Karl Eugen