Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1889-02-21 (77 years old)
Deathday
1966-08-29
Place of Birth
Donawitz, Styria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Also known As
Йозеф Эггер
Josef Egger
Joseph Egger, also known as Josef Egger, (22 February 1889 – 29 August 1966) was an Austrian character actor who appeared in 76 films between 1935 and 1965. The 18-year-old Egger started his stage career at the Leoben theatre. During the following decades, he also appeared at the Raimund Theater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater in Munich. Besides acting Egger was a well-known music hall comedian, and he was famous for doing "tricks" with his beard. He received his first film offers during the 1930s and specialized on portraying eccentric old men in supporting roles. During the 1950s, he appeared in comedic roles in numerous Austrian He...
1957
as Draxltoni
1959
as Oberst Wedel
1948
as Briefträger
1950
1958
as Onkel Tobias
1963
as Dienstmann
1961
as Franz Joseph, Portier
1964
as Sebastian Holl
1947
as Der alte Windischgruber
1957
as Blümel
1956
as Josef Kramer
1965
as Zulassungsbeamter
1956
as Kerstl, Pruggers Kutscher
1956
as Ypsilon
1962
as der alte Zirbel
1952
as Briefträger Seppl
1957
as Älterer Saaldiener
1951
as Heinz Falkenhayn
1950
as Biangetti, Portier
1943
as Postman
1961
as Renter
1954
as Wiebel
1954
as Janek, Offiziersdiener
1951
as Adalbert Kürenberg
1951
as Ferdinand Hauderer
1953
as Barbuccio
1956
as Stieglbauer
1956
as Alois Rinnerthaler
1960
as Friedensrichter
1964
as Fishbury
1958
as Franz Lechner
1957
as Praxl
1956
as Großvater Gassl
1953
as Hotelportier
1952
as Petiti
1946
as Frosch
1943
as Kegelbruder
1965
as Buddy
1951
as Blasius Rogner
1950
as Vinzenz
1944
as Parkwächter
1963
as Tankwart
1964
as Piripero
1965
as Old Prophet
1951
as Ober im Weinlokal (as Josef Egger)
1952
as (unconfirmed)
1958
as Theo's Landlord (uncredited)
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