Ottfried Fischer

Born: 1953-11-07

Fischer grew up on his father's farm Ornatsöd near Untergriesbach in the Bavarian Forest. Ottfried Fischer attended the Maristengymnasium in Fürstenzell near Passau until he graduated from high school. His father originally wanted him to become a lawyer. However, he dropped out of law school after just a few semesters. In 1983, cabaret artist Werner Schneyder invited him to appear on his television show Meine Gäste und ich. He made his first solo appearance as a cabaret artist in 1989 with the program Schwer ist leicht was. Five years later, he made guest appearances in several German and Austrian cities with his second solo Was tun. In between, he worked as an actor in numerous television plays, films and television series. Franz Xaver Bogner gave him his first television role in his series Zeit genug. In 1985, Bogner gave him the leading role in the series Irgendwie und Sowieso and the role of Felix in Zur Freiheit - the starting signal for a career beyond the borders of Bavaria. Fischer appeared on Bavarian radio in Der Schwammerlkönig. This was followed by feature film roles in Zärtliche Chaoten (1987), Ein Prachtexemplar (1989), Café Europa (1990), Go Trabi Go (1990), Das schreckliche Mädchen (1990) and Superstau (1991), among others.


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Asterix Conquers America

as Obelix (voice)
Released: 1994-09-29

When marauding Romans capture - and catapult - their pal Getafix into lands unknown, the shrewd...

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Ballermann 6

as Tourist
Released: 1997-10-16

Tommie and Mario travel to Mallorca in search of a vacation fueled by alcohol and the desire for...

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The Nasty Girl

as Priest
Released: 1990-02-15

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

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Crazy Race 2 - Warum die Mauer wirklich fiel

as Franz Huber
Released: 2004-11-21

In 1989, Jenny Ecker, an 18-year-old daughter of an entrepreneur, flees from Hildesheim to the...

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Shark Attack in the Mediterranean

as Millionär
Released: 2004-10-17

A prehistoric shark (named in the books "megalodon") lurks Mallorca, killing a couple of...

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Three Crazy Jerks

as Cook
Released: 1987-08-20

Ricky, Walter and Edmund, 3 not very successful and chaotic Daydreamer, meet after all of them...

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Workaholic

as Schneider
Released: 1996-07-11

Rhoda loves Max but he is a workaholic. So Rhoda decides to become a successful businesswoman...

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Alles Lüge

as Agent Meier
Released: 1992-04-09

Erich Kasulke and Rudolf Portmann are comedian stars of the former GDR. When the Wall falls, so...

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Starke Zeiten

as Willie
Released: 1988-05-12

The film consists of several small episodes that take place in and around Munich.

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Crazy Race 3 - Sie knacken jedes Schloss

as Von Dollinger
Released: 2007-01-01

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Mama Mia - Nur keine Panik

as Franz der Kellner
Released: 1984-12-07

Because her husband, crime novel author Bert, prefers to spend the evenings with milieu and girl...

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Das Paradies am Ende der Berge

as Franz Wieser
Released: 1994-04-10

The Count of Hohenlodern and the forester Susanne, his ex-lover, are after a psychopathic...

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Die Dickköpfe

as Brauereichef Otto Mühldorfer
Released: 2002-10-20

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Crazy Race

as Polizist
Released: 2003-03-23

Marc owes a criminal a quarter of a million euros. So it's just as well that there's an illegal...

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Abbuzze! Der Badesalz-Film

as U-Boot-Kapitän
Released: 1996-01-17

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African Race

as Baudezernent
Released: 2008-01-01

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Andreas Hofer

as Maximilian I. Joseph von Bayern
Released: 2002-06-29

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Die Superbullen

as Hans Kleiber
Released: 1997-01-01

A crime comedy directed by Otto W. Retzer.

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Schön war die Zeit

as Müller
Released: 1988-01-01

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Kaiserschmarrn

as Caretaker
Released: 2013-10-31

A comedy directed by Daniel Krauss.

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Die blaue Kanone

as Hans Kleiber
Released: 1999-04-04

A crime comedy directed by Otto W. Retzer.

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Mein Papa, die Supernase!

as Self
Released: 2022-08-19

Thomas Gottschalk appears in front of the camera for the first time with his son Roman, who goes...

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Superstau

as Ludwig Stocker
Released: 1991-03-21

Every year, many Germans are preparing to spend their vacations in the sunny south. And they all...

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Kolp

as Ecke
Released: 1985-05-24

Set in the fast and loose ambience of 1947 in West Germany, this story is about Hans Kolp, an...

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König Otto

as Hausmeister Otto Huber
Released: 2006-11-18

Janitor Otto Huber is a down-to-earth person through and through. When he wins a trip to Africa...

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Otto Retzer - Der Film meines Lebens

as Self
Released: 2020-09-13

On the occasion of Otto Retzer's 75th birthday, Servus TV is showing a personal portrait of his...

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Der Bestseller: Millionencoup auf Gran Canaria

as Leo Leitner
Released: 2001-04-27

Crime novelist Leo Leitner tries to overcome his creative crisis on Gran Canaria. His lively...

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Drei Herren

as Sichel
Released: 1998-11-20

Dölken, Ivo and Sichel, three amiable and harmless inmates of a mental asylum are off to spend...

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Hochwürden wird Papa

as Taxidriver
Released: 2003-05-23

The priest Hannes Jagermüller struggles to keep his flock under control in the idyllic village...

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Langer Samstag

as Markus
Released: 1992-10-29

A retail store owner in a mall fights to cope with her family and customers at the same time...

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Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch

as Leo Leitner
Released: 2002-11-08

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Immer Ärger mit Nicole

as Bob
Released: 1992-01-02

A comedy directed by Frank Strecker.

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Qualtingers Wien

as Ehemann
Released: 1997-01-01

Using original texts from Qualtinger, the two authors develop a pandemonium of 'Viennese...

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Café Europa

as 2.Detektiv
Released: 1990-09-13

A pair of mismatched cops stumble onto a major protection racket involving a seedy restaurant.

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Lass das, ich hass das

as uncredited
Released: 1983-09-23

Beate lives self-sacrificingly for endangered animal species. The director of a lignite-fired...

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Der Bestseller - Wiener Blut

as Leo Leitner
Released: 2004-02-04

Just when bestselling author Leo Leitner was awarded an Austrian literary prize, a mysterious...

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Echt tu matsch

as Unertl
Released: 1984-01-01

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Trans Bavaria

as Christian Berghammer
Released: 2012-02-29

Three friends on a journey to Moskow and themselves.

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Wiebkes Weg

as Amtsmann
Released: 2018-10-26

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Das Baby mit dem Goldzahn

as Rinaldo Balloni
Released: 2009-10-01

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Hanna Hellmann - Der Ruf der Berge

as Antonio Gimaldino
Released: 2015-03-12

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Eine Insel zum Träumen - Koh Samui

as Roderik Burger
Released: 2001-11-30

A romance directed by Holm Dressler.

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Holy Spirit

as Buddha
Released: 2019-12-19

Satire about a young man from the countryside, who is talked into becoming a Jesus protagonist...

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Go Trabi Go

as Bernd Amberger
Released: 1991-01-17

Family Struutz lives in Bitterfeld (GDR). After the fall of the wall, they take the opportunity...

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NDR Talk Show

as Self
First aired: 1979-02-09

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Die Harald Schmidt Show

as Self
First aired: 1995-12-05

The Harald Schmidt Show is a German late night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian...

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Markus Lanz

as Self
First aired: 2008-06-03

TV presenter Markus Lanz invites prominent guests and experts from all areas of public life to...

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Für alle Fälle Stefanie

as Theo Eckermann
First aired: 1995-05-15

Für alle Fälle Stefanie is an German medical drama television series created by Werner Krämer...

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Stars in der Manege

as Self
First aired: 1959-04-11

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RTL Samstag Nacht

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-11-06

RTL Samstag Nacht was a comedy show, which ran from 6 November 1993 to 23 May 1998 on the German...

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Kölner Treff

as Self
First aired: 1976-01-25

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Der Bulle von Tölz

as Benno Berghammer
First aired: 1996-01-14

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Scene of the Crime

as Schmiedle
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Alles Nichts Oder?!

as Self
First aired: 1988-04-08

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SOKO 5113

as Ottfried
First aired: 1978-01-02

SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in...

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Ein Schloß am Wörthersee

as Franz Josef Herzog
First aired: 1990-10-17

Ein Schloß am Wörthersee is a German television series.

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Maybrit Illner

as Self
First aired: 1999-10-21

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Riverboat

as Self
First aired: 1992-01-03

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Zimmer frei!

as Self
First aired: 1996-07-09

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Wetten, dass..?

as Self
First aired: 1981-02-14

A long-running German-language entertainment television show based on the format of the British...

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Die Montagsmaler

as Self
First aired: 1974-01-14

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Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

as Millionaire (archive footage)
First aired: 2013-07-26

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Beckmann

as Self
First aired: 1999-01-25

Reinhold Beckmann hosts a weekly talk show.

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DAS!

as Self
First aired: 1991-01-02

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Nachtcafé

as Self
First aired: 1987-02-14

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Genial daneben

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-01-11

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Ein Bayer auf Rügen

as Bernie Ziegler
First aired: 1993-01-27

Ein Bayer auf Rügen is a German comedy/crime television series, broadcast in 81 episodes between...

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Die Pyramide

as Self
First aired: 1979-03-16

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Ringlstetter

as self
First aired: 2016-12-01

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Weißblaue Geschichten

as Obstlieferant
First aired: 1984-11-04

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Café Meineid

as Georg Kandlbinder
First aired: 1990-10-06

Café Meineid is a German courtroom comedy television series based on actual cases. The series...

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Alle meine Töchter

as Justizwachtmeister
First aired: 1995-11-06

Alle meine Töchter was a German drama television series which aired on ZDF between 1994 and...

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Irgendwie und Sowieso

as Sir Quickly/Sowieso; Bauernsohn Alfons Kerschbaumer
First aired: 1986-10-09

Irgendwie und Sowieso is a German television series.

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Die schnelle Gerdi

as Wirt
First aired: 1989-11-12

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Pfarrer Braun

as Pfarrer Braun
First aired: 2003-04-17

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Zur Freiheit

as Felix Summerer
First aired: 1987-10-02

Zur Freiheit is a German television series.

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Der Pfundskerl

as Gottfried Engel
First aired: 2000-04-12

Der Pfundskerl is a German television series.

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Stadt, Land, Mord!

as Benno Berghammer
First aired: 2006-10-18

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Die Hausmeisterin

as Kaminbauer
First aired: 1987-11-19

Die Hausmeisterin is a German television series.

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Familie Meier

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-01-01

Familie Meier is a German television series.

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Almenrausch und Pulverschnee

as Bibi, Hotelier
First aired: 1993-03-26

Almenrausch und Pulverschnee was a German home television series which aired on RTL from 26th...

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Der Schwammerlkönig

as Peter Haller
First aired: 1988-03-01

Der Schwammerlkönig is a German television series.

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MA 2412

as Herr Emmerich
First aired: 1998-12-31

MA 2412 is an Austrian television series.

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Zeit genug

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-02-28

Zeit genug is a German television series. It translates to 'Plenty of Time' in English. It aired...

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