Karl Fochler

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Biography

Austrian actor

  • Primary profession
  • Actor
  • Country
  • Austria
  • Nationality
  • Austrian
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 23 May 1898
  • Place of birth
  • Vienna
  • Death date
  • 1982-05-23
  • Death age
  • 84
  • Place of death
  • Baden District· Austria

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

He appeared in different genres on stage - from comedies, to dramas till to operettas.

Especially his appearances in the Sissi movies "Sissi" , "Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin" and "Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin" he became popular to a new and young audience. In these movies he always impersonated the role of Count Grnne.

Karl Fochler shifted his activity from cinema to television from the 60s where he again appeared in numerous productions. Only rarely he took part in cinema movies again.

The actor Karl Fochler was an established theater actor in Austria and was among others active at the Theater in der Josefstadt.

Karl Fochler remained active as an actor till to his death.

Karl Fochler entered the film business in 1937 where he impersonated many support roles.

He continued his career after the war both at the theater and in movies.

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