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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-10-03

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Hermann Thimig

Biography

Hermann Thimig (3 October 1890 – 7 July 1982) was an Austrian actor. He had roles in just over 100 films between 1916 and 1967. He appeared in three films directed by Ernst Lubitsch and frequently played comedic roles.

Known for

German Film Award

German Film Award

Brüderlein fein

Brüderlein fein

A young Viennese actor is having much success on the stage; but intrigue and confusion in his love life are making his life a living Hell.

Kiki

Kiki

Kiki who has a walk-on part in a show, is in love with her director, who doesn't notice her at all. She settles into his home and causes him to break up with his lover, the star of the show; and finally manages to make him love her.

Der Fünfminutenvater

Der Fünfminutenvater

My Leopold

My Leopold

Bardame

Bardame

Johann

Johann

Johann, the trusted valet of Count Zirndorf, has an affair with chambermaid Marie, but this liaison ends, as does the count's marriage. Years later trouble ensues when the count's daughter falls for young Hans who might be her brother.

My Friend the Millionaire

My Friend the Millionaire

Her Sport

Her Sport

Her Sport is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Henny Porten, Georg H. Schnell and Hermann Thimig. A man-hating young woman tries to break up her friend's new marriage, but while in the Alps she meets her own ideal man.

A Night in Paradise

A Night in Paradise

One of the popular Weimar-era musical comedies not released in the US until after the Nazi takeover, this one has a Cinderella-type plot.

The Gentleman Without a Residence

The Gentleman Without a Residence

Plastic surgeon Professor Mangold sends assistant Fred to pick up a patient at the train station. Fred brings the wrong woman, losing his job and his fiancee in the chaotic aftermath while the professor and his wife separate.

Marion, That's Not Nice

Marion, That's Not Nice

A young painter in the academy hires as a model the daughter of a rich soap manufacturer and has her pose for a work based on the biblical Susannah and the Elders, which almost causes a scandal.

The Immortal Vagabond

The Immortal Vagabond

Prevented from wedding a postman's daughter (her father prefers she marry a farmer) a Tyrol schoolteacher succeeds instead in having an opera of his acceptance in Vienna. But this isn't the happiness he wanted, he becomes a hobo.

Eine Reise ins Glück

Eine Reise ins Glück

Together with her uncle and waiter Otto, young Renate runs a guesthouse high above the Rhine, which hardly any guests ever visit. When she suddenly inherits a vineyard in Tuscany one day, the three of them set off full of hope on the arduous journey south. However, the inheritance turns out to be a dilapidated estate, whose valuable wines stored in a secret cellar are known only to the devious wine merchant Brandolini. Fortunately, he has a nice brother who falls in love with Renate and helps her out.

Das törichte Herz

Das törichte Herz