Gerd Fitz
Gerd Fitz (actually Friedrich Sebastian Fitz ; born March 23, 1930 at Schloss Pähl ; † March 24, 2015 in Heigenkam ) was a Bavarian folk actor and came from the Fitz family of actors : He was the son of Hans Fitz and Ilse Fitz , the brother of Veronika Fitz and Walter Fitz , Michael Fitz's father and Lisa Fitz's uncle .
Life
After dropping out of classical singing studies, he was a member of the Fitzett Trio in the 1950s (with his brother Walter and his wife Molly). From 1956 he began a solo career as a pop singer under the stage name "Gerd Fitz" with variable success. As a result of engagements at Munich theaters, he was also seen in film and television from the 1970s, including in supporting roles in the successful television series Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht , Die Wiesingers , Der Bulle von Tölz and Munich Stories . Nationwide, he was known for his roles in several television recordings with Peter Steiner Theaterstadl , including as Commissioner and pastors, moreover, as a detective Rudolf Green in the series Lion's Den (to 1992 1989), where he on the side of Jörg Hube and Christine Neubauer played . From 1995 to 2004 he was regularly seen as a farmer and innkeeper Walter Brucks in the series Forsthaus Falkenau . In the crime scene episode Der oide Depp (April 27, 2008) with the Munich inspectors Batic and Leitmayr , he played a demented former Kripo chief and police chief.
Fitz last lived on Gut Heigenkam near Warngau , a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Miesbach , where he died one day after his 85th birthday. Gerd Fitz rests in the Warngau cemetery in the Wall district.
Filmography (selection)
- 1970–1971: Royal Bavarian District Court
- 1970: The Komödienstadl The guest of honor
- 1981: Tatort - In the crosshairs
- 1982–1986: Police Inspectorate 1 (in various guest roles)
- 1984: The Wiesingers
- 1984: Franz Xaver Brunnmayr (1.11 1 episode)
- 1985: The comedian Uncle Pepi
- 1986: The Komödienstadl Das Prämienkind
- 1986: Peter Steiner's Theaterstadl The Trap
- 4th
- 1987–1991: Lions Den
- 1988: Peter Steiner's Theaterstadl The Bell of Lies
- 1990: The Komödienstadl The wooden maiden
- 1995–1997: The mountain doctor
- 1995-2004: Falkenau Forestry House
- 1996: The Komödienstadl Minister wanted
- 1996: The Komödienstadl to marry have made a promise
- 1996: The bull from Tölz: Among friends
- 1997: Mali
- 1997: Chiemgauer Volkstheater The chastity competition
- 1998: Dr. Stefan Frank - The doctor whom women trust - And you are not willing
- 2000: Police call 110 - Forgive me
- 2000: Tatort - Viktualienmarkt
- 2002: The Rosenheim cops - hops and malt
- 2004: The Rosenheim Cops - A dead person falls from the sky
- 2008: Tatort - The oide dork
Radio plays
- 2000: Gordian Beck : Loud nice people - Director: Christoph Dietrich (crime radio play - BR )
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerd Fitz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Gerd Fitz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Gerd Fitz at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ The murder of whores in Munich returns. In: Die Welt from April 27, 2008 (accessed March 30, 2015).
- ↑ Obituary notice. In: Münchner Merkur from March 28, 2015 (accessed March 30, 2015).
- ↑ knerger.de: The grave of Gerd Fitz
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fitz, Gerd |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fitz, Friedrich Sebastian (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German folk actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pähl Castle |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 2015 |
| Place of death | Heigenkam (Otterfing) |