Karl Valentin
Acting
34
Acting Credits
5
Directed
Biography
Karl Valentin (IPA: ['falɛntiːn], born Valentin Ludwig Fey; 4 June 1882 – 9 February 1948) was a Bavarian comedian, cabaret performer, clown, author and film producer. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture. Valentin starred in many silent films in the 1920s, and was sometimes called the "Charlie Chaplin of Germany". His work has an essential influence on artists like Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Loriot and Helge Schneider. He developed a reputation for writing and performing s...
Known For
Filmography
Karl Valentin – Die beliebtesten Kurzfilme
2024
Karl Valentin: Der Unverstandene
2019
as Self (archival footage)
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
2001
as Self (archive Footage)
Einmal im Jahr möcht' ich auch lachen können
1982
as selbst (Archivmaterial)
Lachkabinett
1953
In der Apotheke
1941
as Kunde
Der Antennendraht
1937
as Intruder
Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine
1936
as Schneidermeister Huckebein
At the Neurologist
1936
as Mr. Meier
The Checkered Vest
1936
Ein verhängnisvolles Geigensolo
1936
Musik zu zweien
1936
Die Erbschaft
1936
as Karl Meier
Street Music
1936
as Kürassier-Otto
Beim Rechtsanwalt
1936
as The Farmer
Fruit in the Neighbor's Garden
1935
as Valentin, sein Gärtner
The Confirmee
1934
as Father
Der verhexte Scheinwerfer
1934
as Elektriker
So ein Theater!
1934
as Geiger
Der Theaterbesuch
1934
as Fanny's Husband
Im Schallplattenladen
1934
as Kunde
Der Zithervirtuose
1934
as Zithervirtuose
Es knallt
1934
as Xaver Fürst
Orchesterprobe
1933
as Trumpeter
Im Photoatelier
1933
as Heinrich
The Bartered Bride
1932
as Rudolph Brummer
Der Sonderling
1929
as Schneidergeselle
The Mysteries of a Hairdresser's Shop
1923
as Frisiergeselle
Auf dem Oktoberfest
1921
New Desk
1914
as Sekretär Dürr
Karl Valentins Hochzeit
1913
as Groom
Karl Valentin privat und im Atelier
1913
Der Kuß
1913
The Jolly Vagabonds
1912
as Valentin (Police Officer)