Loriot
Biography
Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow (12 November 1923 – 22 August 2011), known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family.
He was best known for his cartoons, the television series Loriot (1976-78) and his two movies, Ödipussi (1988) and Pappa Ante Portas (1991). On the television series Unsere Besten (Our Best), Loriot was ranked the 54th best German ever. In a special comedy episode of Unsere Besten, he was ranked as the most famous German comedian ever.
Filmography
Loriot 100
2023
as Self/Various roles (Archvial footage)
Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue
2023
as Various (Voice)
Loriot – The Complete Television Edition
2007
as Self/Various
- No poster
Leonard Bernstein: Candide
2003
as Narrator
Loriot's 80th Birthday
2003
as Himself
Christmas at Hoppenstedts
1997
as Opa Hoppenstedt
Pappa ante Portas
1991
as Heinrich Lohse
Otto – The Alien from East Frisia
1989
as Paul Winkelmann
Loriot's 65th Birthday
1988
Der Freischütz
1988
as Self - Presenter
Ödipussi
1988
as Paul Winkelmann
Evelyn and the Men
1987
as Klaus-Günther Bröse
Loriot's 60th Birthday
1983
Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?
1981
as Walter, der Göttliche
Another Opera
1979
as Opera critic
Loriots Telecabinet
1974
as Gastgeber / Viktor Schmoller / Herr Blühmel / Herr Pochlow, Cellist (as Loriot)
The Longest Day
1962
as Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited)
The Miracle of Father Malachia
1961
as Kauziger Professor
The Bridge
1959
as Stabsweldfebel
Sharks and Little Fish
1957
as Matrose
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius
1940
as Page at the Court of Duke Karl Eugen