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Karl Gerhart " Gert " Fröbe ( German: [ˈɡɛɐ̯t ˈfʁøːbə] ⓘ; 25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor. He was known in English-speaking countries for his work as Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond film Goldfinger, as Peachum in The Threepenny Opera, as Baron Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, as Hotzenplotz in The ...
Dec 9, 2020 · Gert Fröbe was a German actor who joined the Nazi Party in 1929 but later helped a Jewish woman during World War II. Israel banned his film Goldfinger for two months in 1965, but later lifted the ban after investigating his past.
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Gert Fröbe (1913-1988) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in over 100 films, mostly in German. He is best known for playing the villainous Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond film Goldfinger (1964), but also starred in comedies, dramas and musicals.
- January 1, 1
- Oberplanitz [now Zwickau], Saxony, Germany
- January 1, 1
- Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Gert Fröbe. Gert Fröbe auf der Premierenfeier der Tollkühnen Männer in ihren fliegenden Kisten (1965) Karl Gerhart „Gert“ Fröbe (* 25. Februar 1913 in Oberplanitz bei Zwickau; † 5. September 1988 in München) war ein deutscher Schauspieler. Fröbe gilt als einer der bedeutendsten deutschen Charakterdarsteller des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Learn about the life and career of Gert Fröbe, a German actor who starred in over 100 films, including James Bond's Goldfinger and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Find out his birth name, height, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- February 25, 1913
- September 5, 1988
Gert Fröbe. Karl Gerhart Fröbe, famously known as Gert Fröbe was a German film and stage actor who worked in around 100 films - mostly German, English and French – from 1948 to 1988. He gained massive worldwide recognition for his portrayal of the diabolical character of ‘Auric Goldfinger’ in the James Bond movie ‘Goldfinger’.
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Sep 6, 1988 · Gert Frobe, the German actor who starred as Goldfinger in the James Bond film of that name, died of a heart attack today in a Munich hospital. He was 75 years old.