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Karl Gerhart "Gert" Fröbe was a German film and stage actor. He is best 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 Der Räuber Hotzenplotz and Colonel Manfred von Holstein in Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines.
Birth Name
Karl-Gerhart Fröbe
Born
Tuesday, 25 February 1913
Died
Monday, 05 September 1988
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse | Jürgen Krass / (archive footage) | 2018 |
| James Bond's 'Spectre' with Jonathan Ross | Auric Goldfinger | 2015 |
| René Clément, témoin et poète | Self | 2013 |
| Everything or Nothing | Auric Goldfinger | 2012 |
| America's Book of Secrets | Auric Goldfinger | 2012 |
| Ein Leben wie im Flug | Self | 2007 |
| Best Ever Bond | Auric Goldfinger | 2002 |
| Bond Girls Are Forever | Auric Goldfinger | 2002 |
| Cold War | Auric Goldfinger | 1998 |
| In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Auric Goldfinger | 1995 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse | Jürgen Krass / (archive footage) | 2018 |
| James Bond's 'Spectre' with Jonathan Ross | Auric Goldfinger | 2015 |
| René Clément, témoin et poète | Self | 2013 |
| Everything or Nothing | Auric Goldfinger | 2012 |
| America's Book of Secrets | Auric Goldfinger | 2012 |
| Ein Leben wie im Flug | Self | 2007 |
| Best Ever Bond | Auric Goldfinger | 2002 |
| Bond Girls Are Forever | Auric Goldfinger | 2002 |
| Cold War | Auric Goldfinger | 1998 |
| In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Auric Goldfinger | 1995 |
| 30 Years of James Bond | Auric Goldfinger | 1992 |
| The Little Vampire | Detective Gurrmeyer | 1986 |
| The Black Forest Hospital | Theodor Katz | 1985 |
| Banovic Strahinja | Jug Bogdan | 1983 |
| The Umbrella Coup | Otto Krampe, dit La Baleine | 1980 |
| Peter Frankenfeld | Self / Narrator | 1980 |
| Bloodline | Inspector Max Hornung | 1979 |
| Noch 'ne Oper | Mann auf der Straße | 1979 |
| Der Tiefstapler | Felix von Korn | 1978 |
| Der Schimmelreiter | Tede Volkerts (Deichgraf) / Tede Volkerts, der alte Deichgraf | 1978 |
| The South Bank Show | (archive footage) | 1978 |
| Death or Freedom | Graf von Buttlar | 1977 |
| The Serpent's Egg | Inspector Bauer | 1977 |
| Das Gesetz des Clans | Philip Brown | 1977 |
| Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient | Traugott Wurster / Theodor Wurster | 1975 |
| Doctor Justice | Max Orwall / Georges Orwall | 1975 |
| Death Rite | Vestar | 1975 |
| Shadowman | Sorbier / Le commissaire Sorbier | 1974 |
| Ten Little Indians | Blore / Wilhelm Blore | 1974 |
| Der Räuber Hotzenplotz | Der Räuber Hotzenplotz / Hotzenplotz | 1974 |
| Ludwig | Father Hoffman / Father Hoffmann | 1973 |
| $ | Mr. Kessel | 1971 |
| Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies | Willi Schickel & Horst Muller / Willi Schickel / Horst Müller | 1969 |
| Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Baron Bomburst | 1968 |
| Caroline chérie | Le docteur Belhomme | 1968 |
| Those Fantastic Flying Fools | Professor von Bulow / Professor Siegfried von Bulow | 1967 |
| J'ai tué Raspoutine | Rasputin | 1967 |
| Triple Cross | Colonel Steinhager | 1966 |
| Is Paris Burning? | General Dietrich von Choltitz / Von Choltitz | 1966 |
| Crook's Honor | Paul / Importen-Paul | 1966 |
| The Upper Hand | Walter | 1966 |
| The Incredible World of James Bond | Self | 1965 |
| Das Liebeskarussell | Emil Claasen | 1965 |
| Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes | Count Manfred Von Holstein / Colonel Manfred von Holstein | 1965 |
| A High Wind in Jamaica | Dutch Captain | 1965 |
| Vergißmeinnicht | Self / Self - Guest | 1964 |
| Goldfinger | Auric Goldfinger | 1964 |
| Backfire | Karl Fehrman | 1964 |
| Tonio Kröger | Policeman Peterson / Polizist Petersen | 1964 |
| Greed in the Sun | Castagliano dit 'La betterave' / Castigliano, aka 'La betterave' | 1964 |
| Three Penny Opera | J.J. Peachum / Jonathan Jeremiah Peachum | 1963 |
| The Golden Patsy | Alfred Paulsen | 1963 |
| Banana Peel | Raymond Lachard | 1963 |
| Enough Rope | Melchior Kimmel | 1963 |
| The Longest Day | Sgt. Kaffekanne | 1962 |
| The Terror of Doctor Mabuse | Kriminalkommissar Lohmann | 1962 |
| Redhead | Kramer | 1962 |
| Auf Wiedersehen | Angelo Pirrone | 1961 |
| Via Mala | Jonas Lauretz | 1961 |
| Der grüne Bogenschütze | Abel Bellamy | 1961 |
| The Return of Dr. Mabuse | Kommissar Lohmann / Lohmann | 1961 |
| Until Money Departs You | Jupp Grapsch | 1960 |
| Heritage of Bjorndal | Old Dag | 1960 |
| The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse | Kriminalkommissar Kras / Kras | 1960 |
| Headquarters State Secret | Der Chef | 1960 |
| Le bois des amants | Le général / General | 1960 |
| The High Life | Docteur Kölling | 1960 |
| Crook and the Cross | Paul Wittkowski | 1960 |
| Alt Heidelberg | Dr. Jüttner / Doktor Jüttner | 1959 |
| Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee | Johannes Grohmann (alias Dr. Brand) / Johannes Grohmann / Dr. Brand | 1959 |
| The Day It Rained | Dr. Albert Maurer | 1959 |
| Grand Hotel | Generaldirektor Preysing / Preysing | 1959 |
| Duel with Death | Dag sen. | 1959 |
| Twelve Hours by the Clock | Le photographe Blanche / Monsieur Blanche | 1959 |
| Stars in der Manege | Self / Performer | 1959 |
| Prisoner of the Volga | Professor | 1959 |
| Jons und Erdme | Smailus, ehem. russischer Matrose / Smailus | 1959 |
| The Kidnapping of Miss Nylon | Hugo | 1959 |
| Das Mädchen mit den Katzenaugen | Tessmann' Katja's Father / Tessmann - Katjas Vater | 1958 |
| The Crammer | Freddy Blei | 1958 |
| Grabenplatz 17 | Titu Goritsch | 1958 |
| Rosemary | Bruster / Generaldirektor Willy Bruster | 1958 |
| It Happened in Broad Daylight | Schrott | 1958 |
| Wet Asphalt | Jupp | 1958 |
| Not Delivered | Hans | 1958 |
| Das Herz von St. Pauli | Jabowski | 1957 |
| Charmants garçons | Edmond Petersen / Edmond | 1957 |
| The Mad Bomberg | Kommerzienrat Gustav-Eberhard Mühlberg / Gustav-Eberhard Mühlberg | 1957 |
| He Who Must Die | Patriarcheas | 1957 |
| The Girl and the Legend | Mr. Gillis / Mr.Gillis | 1957 |
| Typhoon Over Nagasaki | Ritter | 1957 |
| Waldwinter | Gerstenberg | 1956 |
| Ein Herz schlägt für Erika | Heubacher | 1956 |
| The Girl from Flanders | Rittmeister Kupfer | 1956 |
| The Eternal Waltz | Gawrinoff | 1955 |
| Heroes and Sinners | Hermann | 1955 |
| Der dunkle Stern | Deltorri | 1955 |
| A Heart's Foul Play | Briefüberbringer | 1955 |
| Special Delivery | Olaf | 1955 |
| Confidential Report | First Munich Policeman / First Policeman - Munich | 1955 |
| They Were So Young | Lobos | 1954 |
| Das Kreuz am Jägersteig | Kobbe | 1954 |
| The Little Town Will Go to Sleep | Oskar Blume / Oskar Blume - Gelegenheitsarbeiter | 1954 |
| Hochzeit auf Reisen | Herr Mengwasser | 1953 |
| Arlette erobert Paris | Manager Edmond Duval | 1953 |
| Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht | Gondoliere | 1953 |
| Man on a Tightrope | Police Agent | 1953 |
| Der Tag vor der Hochzeit | Rundfunkreporter | 1952 |
| Decision Before Dawn | German Corporal - Nuremberg Control Point / German Corporal | 1951 |
| Die Kreuzlschreiber | Lustiger Bauernbursche mit der Zither. / Lustiger Bauernbursche | 1950 |
| Nach Regen scheint Sonne | Konstantin | 1949 |
| The Ballad of Berlin | Otto Normalverbraucher | 1948 |
| Der Herr vom andern Stern | Extra | 1948 |
