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Peter Orthofer(1940-2008)

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Peter Orthofer was born on 17 June 1940 in Berlin, Germany. He was a writer and actor, known for 8 x 1 in Noten (1973), Lex Minister (1990) and Steig aus deinem Luftballon (1985). He died on 13 February 2008 in Vienna, Austria.
BornJune 17, 1940
DiedFebruary 13, 2008(67)
BornJune 17, 1940
DiedFebruary 13, 2008(67)
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Known for

8 x 1 in Noten (1973)
8 x 1 in Noten
TV Series
  • Writer
Lex Minister (1990)
Lex Minister
  • Writer
  • 1990
Steig aus deinem Luftballon
  • Writer
  • 1985
Zwischen den Jahren
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • 999 Jahre - Die österreichische Seele auf der Couch
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Die Kaffeehaus-Clique
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Lex Minister (1990)
    Lex Minister
    • novel
    • 1990
  • In der Trafik (1989)
    In der Trafik
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Eine Nacht in Venedig
    TV Movie
    • adaption
    • 1988
  • Steig aus deinem Luftballon
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Als was gemma?
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • So und net anders
    TV Movie
    • idea
    • 1982
  • 8 x 1 in Noten (1973)
    8 x 1 in Noten
    TV Series
    • texts
    • 1973–1978
  • Zwischen den Jahren
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • ANTI-Report oder Das Leben mit der Zigarette
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Cabaret Cabaret
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1973
  • Die große Glocke
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1969–1970
  • Gogo-Scope
    TV Series
    • idea
    • 1968–1971
  • Weihnacht mit Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1967

Actor

  • ANTI-Report oder Das Leben mit der Zigarette
    TV Movie
    • 1976
  • Die große Glocke
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Wiener Testwochen - Wiener Festwochen mit Tanz und Gesang
    TV Movie
    • Various
    • 1965
  • Nie wieder Kabarett
    TV Movie
    • 1964
  • Der große Wurf
    TV Movie
    • 1964
  • Romy und Julius
    TV Movie
    • Rudi
    • 1963

Soundtrack

  • Zeit.geschichte (2011)
    Zeit.geschichte
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Wasserkopf (Aquarius)"
    • 2019
  • ORF Fernsehgeschichte
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Mocht's die Fensta auf (Let the Sunshine In)", "Wasserkopf (Aquarius)"
    • 2015
  • So und net anders
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "I füacht mi net", "Mäcky Messer", "Insel der Seligen", "Was i euch wünsch" (uncredited)
    • 1982

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  • Born
    • June 17, 1940
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • February 13, 2008
    • Vienna, Austria

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