Loriot
Actor
- Born
- November 12, 1923 · Brandenburg, Germany
- Died
- August 22, 2011 (age 87)
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.
Known for
The Longest Day
September 25, 1962
The Bridge
October 21, 1959
Pappa ante Portas
February 21, 1991
Ödipussi
March 10, 1988
Otto – The Alien from East Frisia
July 12, 1989
The Miracle of Father Malachia
July 3, 1961
Christmas at Hoppenstedts
July 29, 1997
Sharks and Little Fish
September 26, 1957
Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue
April 20, 2023
Loriot's 80th Birthday
November 13, 2003
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius
November 13, 1940
Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?
November 10, 1981
Acting21
- 2023Loriot 100 as Self/Various roles (Archvial footage)
- 2023Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue as Various (Voice)
- 2007Loriot – The Complete Television Edition as Self/Various
- 2003Leonard Bernstein: Candide as Narrator
- 2003Loriot's 80th Birthday as Himself
- 1997Christmas at Hoppenstedts as Opa Hoppenstedt
- 1991Pappa ante Portas as Heinrich Lohse
- 1989Otto – The Alien from East Frisia as Paul Winkelmann
- 1988Loriot's 65th Birthday
- 1988