Peter Fitz
Age: 81 | From: Kaiserslautern, Germany
Person Details
Birthday: 1931-08-08 02:40:51
Death: 2013-01-10 02:40:51
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Kaiserslautern, Germany
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 60
TV Involvements: 38
Most Famous Work
Biography
Peter Fitz (8 August 1931 - 10 January 2013) was a German stage and film actor. Fitz completed an apprenticeship at the drama school of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg in the 1950s. In the 1960s, engagements at the Schauspiel Frankfurt theatre followed. Director Peter Stein brought him into the ensemble of the Berlin Schaubühne theatre, where he worked under the direction of Stein as well as Klaus Michael Grüber. In the course of his career, Fitz performed at all major German-language venues, such as the Vienna Burgtheater, the Munich Kammerspiele, Berlin's Schiller Theater, as well as the Salzburg Festival. In 1980 and 1983, he was voted Actor of the Year by the editors of Theater heute magazine. Fitz' theater work took precedence throughout his career, but he also appeared in a number of films and television productions. Some of these include the 1987 film Au revoir les enfants and The Wannsee Conference in 1984. In 1996, Fitz was nominated for the German Film Award for his portrayal of Reinhold Schünzel in Hans-Christoph Blumenberg's Beim nächsten Kuß knall’ ich ihn nieder. Fitz was also known to a broad television audience through crime films and series, as well as for his voice acting work. Peter Fitz died in his Berlin apartment on 10 January 2013 at the age of 81. He was the father of actress Hendrikje Fitz (1961–2016) and actor Florian Fitz. His is buried in the Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf Berlin forest cemetery. His daughter was buried next to him upon her death in 2016. Source: Article "Peter Fitz" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Most Famous Work
Scene of the Crime
(1970) Filialleiter Steinhoff
Polizeiruf 110
(1971) Herbert Krolikowski
SOKO 5113
(1978) Bruder Emanuel
A Case For Two
(1981) Thomas Schuster
Inspector Rex
(1994) Matzner
Deutscher Filmpreis (Lola)
(1951) Self
Wilsberg
(1995) Kurt Vosswinkel
Wolffs Revier
(1992) Karl GebelerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Rocher aka Günter Steiner | |
| Kardinal József Mindszenty | ||
| 2009 | Anton Huber | |
| Dr. Goerden | ||
| 2008 | Ludwig von Auerbach | |
| Jens Herder | ||
| Galust | ||
| Herr Scherer | ||
| 2007 | John O'Hanlon | |
| N/A | ||
| Dr. Kessler | ||
| Dr.Kessler | ||
| CPD-Vorsitzender Wilfried Ahlert | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2006 | Hermann Jansen | |
| Harry Severin | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2005 | Jakob | |
| Dr. Friedrich Goerne | ||
| Dr. Roman Branzger | ||
| Graf von Köhne-Jasky | ||
| 2004 | Mond (voice) | |
| Narrator | ||
| Martin Hinrich | ||
| 2003 | Theo Böhlen | |
| Isidor Krantz | ||
| Claudius 2 | ||
| Pater Gregor | ||
| Generaladjutant von Borg | ||
| Erich | ||
| 2002 | Roland Daarling | |
| 2001 | Professor Dr. Dr. Best | |
| Prof. Albrecht Weisenbach | ||
| Arthur Fleckenstein | ||
| Dr. Alexander Bernstein | ||
| György Eszter | ||
| Herr Kranz | ||
| 2000 | Conte Orazio Falier | |
| Wjatscheslaw Kotschemassow | ||
| 1999 | Kommisar Richter | |
| Margas Vater | ||
| Karl-Heinz 'Der Aap' Arpers | ||
| 1998 | N/A | |
| Brückner | ||
| Bernie Schwarz | ||
| Narrator | ||
| Adrian Philipp | ||
| Karl Riemeister | ||
| 1997 | Georg | |
| Norbert Naber | ||
| Starnberg | ||
| Pater Ignatius | ||
| Direktor | ||
| Dr. Segebrecht | ||
| Ludwig | ||
| Franzen | ||
| Jürgen Flohse | ||
| Baron Runeberg | ||
| 1996 | Marcel Moureau | |
| Philipp Baldinger | ||
| N/A | ||
| Reinhold Schünzel | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1995 | August Haefner | |
| Doctor | ||
| Generalstaatsanwalt | ||
| Kurt Vosswinkel | ||
| Edgar Seewald | ||
| 1994 | Matzner | |
| N/A | ||
| Erik | ||
| Ulis Vater | ||
| Pastor Justus Bauernfeind | ||
| Wolf Willford | ||
| Wolfram Schulze-Leitner | ||
| 1993 | Bleichert | |
| Hotte | ||
| Anwalt | ||
| 1992 | Karl Gebeler | |
| Rudolf Portmann | ||
| 1991 | von Sell | |
| Schnyder | ||
| Kommissar Arendt | ||
| 1990 | Veidt | |
| Werner Stauffacher | ||
| 1989 | Daniel Wiener | |
| 1988 | Alf Bertini(alt) | |
| Der Regisseur | ||
| Weyler | ||
| Kreuner | ||
| 1987 | Muller | |
| Felix | ||
| 1986 | Fritz | |
| Anton Webern | ||
| 1984 | Dr. Wilhelm Stuckart | |
| N/A | ||
| 1983 | Prof. Edgar Oppermann | |
| 1982 | Schmidt | |
| Schmitz | ||
| Piet Kuhn | ||
| Mephistopheles | ||
| 1981 | Herr Lachmann | |
| Chefarzt Prof. Eduard von Schög | ||
| Wetzel | ||
| Thomas Schuster | ||
| Karl März | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1979 | Moritz | |
| 1978 | N/A | |
| Bruder Emanuel | ||
| 1977 | N/A | |
| Dr. Hoffmann | ||
| 1974 | Betriebsarzt | |
| 1973 | Rittmeister von der Golz | |
| 1972 | Beutelmann | |
| 1971 | Herbert Krolikowski | |
| N/A | ||
| 1970 | Pfarrer | |
| Norbert's Father | ||
| Jahnke | ||
| Filialleiter Steinhoff | ||
| Prof. Santos | ||
| 1967 | Geschäftsführer | |
| 1960 | Freddie | |
| 1954 | Junger Bräutigam | |
| 1951 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
