People
Karl Valentin
- Name: Karl Valentin
- Birthday: 1882-06-04
- Also known as: Valentin Ludwig Fey
- Place of birth: Munich, Germany
- Popularity: 0.3526
Biography:
Karl Valentin (IPA: ['falɛntiːn], born Valentin Ludwig Fey; 4 June 1882 – 9 February 1948) was a Bavarian comedian, cabaret performer, clown, author and film producer. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture. Valentin starred in many silent films in the 1920s, and was sometimes called the "Charlie Chaplin of Germany". His work has an essential influence on artists like Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Loriot and Helge Schneider. He developed a reputation for writing and performing short comic routines, which he performed in a strong Bavarian dialect, usually with his female partner, Liesl Karlstadt. His art centered mostly around linguistic dexterity and wordplay—Valentin... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Karl Valentin – Die beliebtesten Kurzfilme | 2024-08-15 |
| WRDLBRMPFD! Karl Valentin: Der Unverstandene as Self (archival footage) | 2019-01-29 |
| Einmal im Jahr möcht' ich auch lachen können as selbst (Archivmaterial) | 1982-01-01 |
| Lachkabinett | 1953-11-17 |
| In der Apotheke as Kunde | 1941-03-01 |
| Der Antennendraht as Intruder | 1937-01-01 |
| Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine as Schneidermeister Huckebein | 1936-12-21 |
| Die Erbschaft as Karl Meier | 1936-09-21 |
| Beim Rechtsanwalt as The Farmer | 1936-08-23 |
| Straßenmusik as Kürassier-Otto | 1936-07-09 |
| At the Neurologist as Mr. Meier | 1936-01-02 |
| Musik zu zweien | 1936-01-01 |
| Die karierte Weste | 1936-01-01 |
| Ein verhängnisvolles Geigensolo | 1936-01-01 |
| Fruit in the Neighbor's Garden as Valentin, sein Gärtner | 1935-12-20 |
| The Confirmee as Father | 1934-12-14 |
| So ein Theater! as Geiger | 1934-07-31 |
| Der verhexte Scheinwerfer as Elektriker | 1934-07-31 |
| Im Schallplattenladen as Kunde | 1934-05-29 |
| Es knallt as Xaver Fürst | 1934-04-17 |
| Der Theaterbesuch as Fanny's Husband | 1934-04-12 |
| Der Zithervirtuose as Zithervirtuose | 1934-04-04 |
| Orchesterprobe as Trumpeter | 1933-11-27 |
| Im Photoatelier as Heinrich | 1933-01-03 |
| The Bartered Bride as Rudolph Brummer | 1932-08-18 |
| Der Sonderling as Schneidergeselle | 1929-12-27 |
| The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's Shop as Frisiergeselle | 1923-12-31 |
| Auf dem Oktoberfest | 1921-05-21 |
| New Desk as Sekretär Dürr | 1914-01-01 |
| Karl Valentins Hochzeit as Groom | 1913-01-01 |
| Karl Valentin privat und im Atelier | 1913-01-01 |
| The Jolly Vagabonds as Valentin (Police Officer) | 1912-07-01 |
