About

Known credits:
55
Birthday:
1923-11-12
Place of birth:
Brandenburg, Germany
Website:
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Vicco von Bülow

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2023 Loriot 100 Actor Self/Various roles (Archvial footage) 59
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2023 Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue Actor Various (Voice) 58
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2007 Loriot – The Complete Television Edition Actor Self/Various N/A
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2003 Leonard Bernstein: Candide Actor Narrator N/A
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2003 Loriot's 80th Birthday Actor Himself 58
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1998 Loriots 75th Birthday Actor Self (Archive) N/A
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1997 Christmas at Hoppenstedts Actor Opa Hoppenstedt 59
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1997 Loriot – His Great Sketch Archive Actor Self/Various 70
Good
1993 Loriot's 70th Birthday Actor self N/A
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1991 Pappa ante Portas Actor Heinrich Lohse 62
Fair
1989 Otto – The Alien from East Frisia Actor Paul Winkelmann 58
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1988 Loriot's 65th Birthday Actor N/A
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1988 Ödipussi Actor Paul Winkelmann 60
Fair
1987 Evelyn and the Men Actor Klaus-Günther Bröse N/A
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1983 Loriot's 60th Birthday Actor N/A
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1981 Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor? Actor Walter, der Göttliche 58
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1979 Another Opera Actor Opera critic N/A
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1978 Christmas at the Hoppenstedts Actor Opa Hoppenstedt / Weinvertreter Blümel N/A
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1976 Loriot Actor N/A
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1976 Loriot Actor 70
Good
1974 Loriots Telecabinet Actor Gastgeber / Viktor Schmoller / Herr Blühmel / Herr Pochlow, Cellist (as Loriot) N/A
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1974 The Grand Prize Actor Wum (voice) 69
Fair
1970 Three Times Nine Actor Voice (Wum) 69
Fair
1962 The Longest Day Actor Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited) 70
Good
1961 The Miracle of Father Malachia Actor Kauziger Professor 58
Average
1959 The Bridge Actor Stabsweldfebel 63
Fair
1957 Sharks and Little Fish Actor Matrose 58
Average
1940 Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius Actor Page at the Court of Duke Karl Eugen 58
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Directing
2023 Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue Directing Director 58
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2007 Loriot – The Complete Television Edition Directing Director N/A
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2003 Loriot's 80th Birthday Directing Director 58
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1997 Christmas at Hoppenstedts Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Loriot – His Great Sketch Archive Directing Director 70
Good
1993 Loriot's 70th Birthday Directing Director N/A
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1991 Pappa ante Portas Directing Director 62
Fair
1988 Loriot's 65th Birthday Directing Director N/A
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1988 Der Freischütz Directing Director N/A
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1988 Ödipussi Directing Director 60
Fair
1986 Martha Directing Director N/A
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1983 Loriot's 60th Birthday Directing Director N/A
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1978 Christmas at the Hoppenstedts Directing Director N/A
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1976 Loriot Directing Director N/A
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1974 Loriots Telecabinet Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2023 Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2003 Leonard Bernstein: Candide Writing Writer N/A
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1997 Christmas at Hoppenstedts Writing Writer 59
Average
1997 Loriot – His Great Sketch Archive Writing Screenplay 70
Good
1993 Loriot's 70th Birthday Writing Writer N/A
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1991 Pappa ante Portas Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
1988 Loriot's 65th Birthday Writing Writer N/A
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1988 Ödipussi Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1983 Loriot's 60th Birthday Writing Writer N/A
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1978 Christmas at the Hoppenstedts Writing Writer N/A
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1976 Loriot Writing Writer N/A
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1974 Loriots Telecabinet Writing Writer N/A
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