Karlheinz Böhm

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-03-16 (86 years old)

Deathday

2014-05-29

Place of Birth

Darmstadt, Germany

Karlheinz Böhm

Biography

Karlheinz Böhm was an Austrian actor. The son of conductor Karl Böhm, he is best known internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell. Before that, he had played the young Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the three Sissi movies. He made three notable U.S. films in 1962. He played Jakob Grimm in the 1962 MGM-Cinerama spectacular The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and Ludwig van Beethoven in the Walt Disney film The Magnificent Rebel. (The latter film was made especially for the Disney anthology television series, but was released theatrically in Europe.) He appeared in a...

Acting

1956

Sissi: The Young Empress

as Emperor Franz Joseph

1957

1955

Sissi

as Emperor Franz Joseph

1974

Effi Briest

as Wullersdorf

1974

Martha

as Helmut

1952

Alraune

as Frank Braun

1960

Peeping Tom

as Mark Lewis

1972

Magic Graz

as himself

2012

Sisi... und ich erzähle euch die Wahrheit

as Kaiser Franz Josef (archive footage)

2017

Psycho Tom

as Mark Lewis

1962

Sissi - Forever My Love

as Emperor Franz Josef (archive footage)

1962

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

as Heinrich von Hartrott

1967

The Venetian Affair

as Robert Wahl

1952

1963

Come Fly with Me

as Baron Franz Von Elzingen

1960

Crook and the Cross

as Father Steiner

1973

1957

Castle in Tyrol

as Thomas Stegmann

1959

La Paloma

as Robert Dahlberg

1958

1963

Rififi in Tokyo

as Carl Mersen

1954

Salto Mortale

as Manfred

1948

1960

Too Hot to Handle

as Robert Jouvel

1956

1952

Haus des Lebens

as Pit Harlacher

1969

Traumnovelle

as Fridolin

1955

Swedish Girl

as Klaus Richter

1952

Der Weibertausch

as Lorenz Holler

2008

1959

Court Martial

as Oberleutnant Düren

1958

1953

Der unsterbliche Lump

as Johannes Ritter / Petroni

1954

The Golden Plague

as Karl Hellmer

1958

1972

1955

Dunja

as Mitja

1975

1955

Unternehmen Schlafsack

as Kanonier Gravenhorst

1953

Arlette Conquers Paris

as Gérard Laurent

1957

Seamen

as Alfred Hanstein

1954

Die Sonne von St. Moritz

as Dr. Robert Frank

1973

Immobilien

as Rainer

1956

Die Ehe des Dr. med. Danwitz

as Dr. med. Danwitz

1953

Married En Route

as Dr. Walter Delius

1976

1979

Kur in Travemünde

as Manfred Angenendt

1983

Inflation im Paradies

as Redaktor (segment "Testschock")

1966

Ein idealer Gatte

as Lord Goring

1961

The Magnificent Rebel

as Ludwig van Beethoven

1965

The Hour of Truth

as Hans Wernet

2014

Everything is Love

as Kaiser Franz Joseph (archive footage)

1958

Examen des Lebens

as Paul Gardiner

1956

Nina

as Frank Wilson

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