
Acting
Peter Alexander
Born — Died
1926-06-30 — 2011-02-12
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria
Known for
Acting
Credits
90 titles
Known for
No synopsis available yet.
Die Drehscheibe
1964
9.0The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda Media to recognize excellence in international media and television to personalities in the media, arts, culture, sports, and other fields "with vision and creativity who affected and inspired the German public that year", both domestic and foreign. First held in 1948, it is the oldest media award in Germany. The trophy is named after Felix Salten's book Bambi, A Life in the Woods and its statuettes are in the shape of the novel's titular fawn character. They were originally made of porcelain until 1958, when the organizers switched to using gold, with the casting done by the art casting workshop of Ernst Strassacker in Süßen.
Bambi
1948
5.6A long-running German-language entertainment television show based on the format of the British show You Bet! and the American show Wanna Bet?.
Wetten, dass..?
1981
9.3No synopsis available yet.
Dalli Dalli
1971
The ZDF-Hitparade, or Hitparade for short was one of the most popular and most well-known music television series presenting mostly German Schlager.
Die ZDF-Hitparade
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Was bin ich?
1955
Film credits
2020s · 4 titles
NRIn the 1960s, the film production company Lisa Film, headed by Karl Spiehs, ushered in a new era in German film: the erotic film. This period, characterized by change and openness, produced numerous successful films that had a lasting impact on the genre in Germany and captivated audiences.
"Auf der Alm da gibt's koa Sünd" - Die Erotikfilme der 1960er, -70er und -80er Jahre
2024
NRThe children of the greatest showmasters in German television history come together for the first time in a television program to remember their fathers, the men who made the Saturday evening program on German television the high altar of entertainment.
Unsere Väter – Die größten Showmaster Deutschlands
2020
7.0Mireille Mathieu, along with Edith Piaf and Dalida, is part of France's national cultural heritage. The documentary shows the tension between the celebrated and at the same time banished, the ambassador of France in the world, who appears only rarely in her own homeland. Why is Mireille Mathieu, the unusual star, so divisive?
Mireille Mathieu - Singen, nur singen
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander - Alles nur aus Liebe
2026
2010s · 2 titles
2000s · 1 titles
1970s · 3 titles
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander presents Walt Disney's World
1976
6.3On the last day of school, teachers and students have only one thing on their minds: finally, vacation. Corinna, the daughter of a prefabricated house manufacturer, has failed to pass her exams despite all her father's attempts to bribe her. With a little trick, her classmates want to fulfill the greatest dream of Corinna's teacher, Dr. Markus. A quick spin of the wheel of fortune and he has won a prefabricated house in a competition. Everything seems to be going well, but suddenly the deception is revealed.
Hauptsache Ferien
1972
No synopsis available yet.
Treffpunkt Herz
1975
1960s · 21 titles
3.3An episodic film, telling four erotic tales: Angela isn't sexually satisfied by her husband, so she simulates sleep-walking to visit her neighbor across the street every night; when his bathtub runs over, shy Peter gets to meet his sensuous neighbor Lolita; at a high-school reunion his former students pull a prank on Prof. Hellberg and make him believe he cheated on his wife while being drunk; Sybill has a good time during a break at the opera with the famous conductor Cramer.
Das Liebeskarussell
1965
6.7Leopold, head waiter at the "Weißen Rössl" (White Horse Inn), is secretly in love with the owner of the restaurant, Josepha. But she's only interested in the lawyer Dr. Siedler. Jealous, Leopold comes up with a plan to gain Josepha's attention.
The White Horse Inn
1960
7.4Shortly before the First World War, the son of a Prague butcher is called up for military service in the Austro-Hungarian Army of Emperor Franz Joseph, proving to be a very incompetent recruit.
Schweik's Years of Indiscretion
1964
5.5Pepe Notnagel (who inexplicably had his name changed from the first movie's Nietnagel) and his classmates scheme to get around doing any actual school work by cheating or sending their teachers to the sanatorium. A Swiss documentary film maker disguises himself as his brother in law, who got a position as an exchange teacher, to aid his project of making a movie about the current youth.
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
1968
5.4A new teacher, Dr. Dr. Bach, is transferred from his quiet village elementary school to the Mommsen Gymnasium, bringing along his nephew Jan. Bach's lackadaisical methods raise the suspicions of the other teachers.
Hurra, die Schule brennt
1969
6.8A young man is chosen by a magazine company to be a modeled into a public heart-throb while being dogged by a persistant reporter out to expose the fraud the company is putting out.
How to Seduce a Playboy?
1966
4.7Since Benno Geyer fails to pass his Abitur due to his panicky exam anxiety, Dr. Fritz Geyer enrolls in high school under his brother's name. As a model student, he has no trouble getting good grades, but he quickly becomes unpopular among the students. From then on, he tries to impress with the craziest pranks.
The Model Boy
1963
4.8An Austrian version of the famous farce Charley's Aunt. A man impersonates his own aunt.
Charley's Aunt
1963
5.0Count Bobby assumes the identity and dresses of his sick aunt because they desperately need the money for chaperoning Mary, a wealthy American heiress, on her trip through Europe. Bobby falls in love with Mary, but his dress is a handicap.
Die Abenteuer des Grafen Bobby
1961
6.5Dr. Gabriel Eisenstein, legal counsel at Arabayam & Co., is serving an eight-day sentence in the Grinzing district prison for insulting a public official. At the same time, however, he is to attend Prince Orlofsky's ball on behalf of his employer, Basil Arabayam, posing as Marquis Renard with a fictitious wife. Said woman is to persuade the prince to donate oil-rich lands in Bakutin on the Black Sea to her, which are to be immediately transferred to Arabayam...
Die Fledermaus
1962
6.3An Austrian earl learns that he has inherited land in Arizona, in the American wild west. The count and his friend journey to America to claim the inheritance. There, they encounter danger, desperados, and the none-too-friendly daughter of the local sheriff.
Count Bobby, the Terror of the Wild West
1965
6.2The kind-hearted but slightly awkward Dr. Eduard Frank is transferred to a girls' boarding school in Carinthia. He soon finds out that his upper class consists of a bunch of cheeky rebels led by the bright Princess Margret. With their pranks, the girls bring poor Dr. Frank to the brink of despair. He cannot expect any help from the spinsters' teaching staff. The only one that Dr. Frank keeps at the boarding school is the courageous sports teacher Angelika. When Margret notices this sympathy, she fakes a fiery love exchange between the two...
... und sowas muß um 8 ins Bett
1965
6.2The actors Heinz Doll, Hans Stiegler and Werner Mack have failed to look after the end of the last season in time for a new commitment and are now unemployed. Since they are just right that the Salzburg mountain hotel "Zum Blaue Enzian" staff looking for.
Season in Salzburg
1961
5.8Valentin Hase (Peter Alexander) falls in love with the rich but cleptomanic society girl Babs (Connie Froboess) without knowing her true identity as the daughter of a chocolate company owner.
Hilfe, meine Braut klaut
1964
5.7For business reasons, Rosemary is supposed to marry Peter, a stranger to her, according to her father's wishes. However, while fleeing from America back to Europe, Rosemary and Peter meet under assumed names and fall in love.
I Daily Count My Sorrows
1960
3.9Graf Bobby and Baron Mucki founded the detective bureau Pfiff and Greif to finally make money. Shortly before the bankruptcy of their company, they receive a lucrative order from Benevenuto Socrates Socre regarding a gang of girl traders.
The Sweet Life of Count Bobby
1962
6.0Operetta star Ulrich Hansen wants to return to his original profession as a doctor and announces his engagement to Regine Röders, the daughter of an industrialist, at his farewell performance. His stage partner and former girlfriend, Ilonka, isn't about to accept his decision to marry another woman without a fight. Jealous, she hatches a plan to prevent the wedding. Ulrich and Regine marry as planned and go on their honeymoon to Venice. Ilonka follows the newlyweds to Venice with her new admirer, Gustav Säuerling, and continues to try to break them up.
Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies
1962
No synopsis available yet.
Jetzt schlägt's 13
1967
No synopsis available yet.
Wien nach Noten
1969
5.3Peter Alexander in a starring role: Franz Lehár's operetta presents him in a comedy with plenty of music! Bon vivant Danilo enjoys Paris to the fullest. He's the nephew of a wealthy factory owner and can therefore afford it. But he's supposed to concentrate on his uncle's company in the city on the Seine. When he doesn't, Uncle André devises a ruse. Hanna, who becomes André's "merry widow," is also involved in this...
The Merry Widow
1962
5.8Peter, a young, bankrupt homeowner, wants to sell his house and move in with his aunt Agathe in the countryside. In the meantime, his friend Albert and his niece Inge are supposed to guard the house. When he learns that the three crooks Boxer-Franz, Taschen-August, and Klau-Maxe are already living there, he breaks into his own house, where he encounters the three burglars, who mistake him for a "colleague." The crooks expect him to pretend to be the homeowner and want to keep the proceeds for themselves.
Kriminaltango
1960
1950s · 18 titles
8.0After some initial difficulties, the daughter of a circus director who died in an accident follows in her father’s footsteps and takes over the business.
Salto Mortale
1954
5.2An engineer, a musician, and a salesman are heading off on summer vacation in an old VW and a rented caravan. The confirmed bachelors want to enjoy their freedom. But the musician falls in love with a hotel telephone operator, and the engineer with a merchant's daughter. This leads to turmoil, with lots of fun and music!
Verliebte Leute
1954
5.7No synopsis available yet.
Liebe, Jazz und Übermut
1957
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Love, Dance, and 1000 Songs
1955
6.0Peter Keller is hired as a butler by the wealthy Pirkner couple to teach them good manners, which leads to all sorts of complications.
Ich bin kein Casanova
1959
6.7Edward Collins wants nothing more than to live a modest life. But as a millionaire with a luxurious villa, chauffeur, and everything his heart desires, women are desperately after him. This time, however, Edward wants to play it safe and, together with his devoted butler, Alfons Heinz Erhardt, hatches a plan. The sweet waitress Ninette Germaine Damar, whom he meets by chance, tells Edward that he is completely penniless. Ninette promptly gets him a temporary job as a parking attendant. But that's only when the complications really begin.
So ein Millionär hat's schwer
1958
6.3Peter schießt den Vogel ab is a German film comedy first released in 1959.
Peter schießt den Vogel ab
1959
7.5Greta Lund leads her own jazz band with charm and flair, but she’s not interested in romantic entanglements with her musicians. Then the popular trumpeter and singer Peter joins her band and falls in love with her. He tries in creative ways to convince her that musicians are real men after all. After a chaotic concert, a brawl, and a series of mix-ups, the two finally find their way to each other.
Musikparade
1956
No synopsis available yet.
Königin der Arena
1952
6.5Peter wants to practice for an upcoming jazz competition with his friends Willi, Oskar, and Jupp. But his uncle Tobias, on whose farm Peter lives, must not find out about it.
Wehe, wenn sie losgelassen
1958
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein
1956
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Schlag auf Schlag
1959
7.0In two fictional states bureaucracy and political intrigue provoke social unrest. Beppo learns that his nation's president is his twin. Mistaken identities lead to comical chaos as the twins propose a treaty that will benefit both nations.
The Sweetest Fruits
1954
4.5The adventures of Baron Münchhausen jr. in Africa.
Münchhausen in Afrika
1958
5.8No synopsis available yet.
Das haut hin
1957
6.3Kathrin, Sylvio, and Pierre are music students in Paris. Due to their financial difficulties, the bailiff Fogar is even forced to seize their musical instruments. However, he allows them to continue practicing with them in his warehouse. There, the trio meets the composer Duval, who is also struggling financially.
Hello Kathrin
1956
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Große Starparade
1954
5.5Musician Peter Karmann, whose main profession is teaching Asian languages, goes on a grand tour of Africa with a ballet troupe. Unfortunately, the well-behaved Peter looks very much like the notorious smuggling baron Jack Castillo. As soon as he arrives in Tangier, he soon ends up in captivity. Rescue comes in the form of the beautiful and clever Marcella, who is madly in love with Peter.
Salem Aleikum
1959
Series credits
No synopsis available yet.
Die Drehscheibe
1964
9.0The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda Media to recognize excellence in international media and television to personalities in the media, arts, culture, sports, and other fields "with vision and creativity who affected and inspired the German public that year", both domestic and foreign. First held in 1948, it is the oldest media award in Germany. The trophy is named after Felix Salten's book Bambi, A Life in the Woods and its statuettes are in the shape of the novel's titular fawn character. They were originally made of porcelain until 1958, when the organizers switched to using gold, with the casting done by the art casting workshop of Ernst Strassacker in Süßen.
Bambi
1948
9.0The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda Media to recognize excellence in international media and television to personalities in the media, arts, culture, sports, and other fields "with vision and creativity who affected and inspired the German public that year", both domestic and foreign. First held in 1948, it is the oldest media award in Germany. The trophy is named after Felix Salten's book Bambi, A Life in the Woods and its statuettes are in the shape of the novel's titular fawn character. They were originally made of porcelain until 1958, when the organizers switched to using gold, with the casting done by the art casting workshop of Ernst Strassacker in Süßen.
Bambi
1948
5.6A long-running German-language entertainment television show based on the format of the British show You Bet! and the American show Wanna Bet?.
Wetten, dass..?
1981
9.3No synopsis available yet.
Dalli Dalli
1971
The ZDF-Hitparade, or Hitparade for short was one of the most popular and most well-known music television series presenting mostly German Schlager.
Die ZDF-Hitparade
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Was bin ich?
1955
No synopsis available yet.
Einer wird gewinnen
1964
No synopsis available yet.
Der große Preis
1974
No synopsis available yet.
Romy Award
1990
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Musik aus Studio B
1961
5.3No synopsis available yet.
Stars in der Manege
1959
No synopsis available yet.
ECHO-Verleihung
1992
No synopsis available yet.
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Musik liegt in der Luft
1991
No synopsis available yet.
Melodien für Millionen
1985
No synopsis available yet.
Der goldene Schuß
1964
No synopsis available yet.
Musik ist Trumpf
1975
No synopsis available yet.
Das Sonntagskonzert
1969
6.5After completing a two-year prison sentence for a bribe he didn't take, former DI Alan Lomax wants answers. With at least one luxury left - a narrowboat, and it's on the canals, among the day trippers and travellers, that he means to seek revenge. Not an easy task for an ex-detective isolated on the wrong side of the law.
Travelling Man
1984
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Am laufenden Band
1974
7.7No synopsis available yet.
Die Rudi Carrell Show
1965
No synopsis available yet.
Lebens-Künstler
1995
No synopsis available yet.
Drei mal neun
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Zwischenmahlzeit
1963
No synopsis available yet.
Vergißmeinnicht
1964
No synopsis available yet.
Unvergessene Legenden
2020
No synopsis available yet.
Nase vorn
1988
No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969
No synopsis available yet.
Treffpunkte
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren
1979
No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander: Wir gratulieren
1979
No synopsis available yet.
Die Caterina-Valente-Show
1966
No synopsis available yet.
Hotel Victoria
1961
No synopsis available yet.
Zwischenstation
1964
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Die Peter Alexander Show
1987
No synopsis available yet.
Peter Alexander: Spaziergänge
1963



