Kurt Sobotka was an Austrian actor who is best known for Die große Glocke, Dolce Vita & Co, and Guglhupf. He was born on March 9, 1930, in Vienna, Austria, and passed away on September 8, 2017, in Mödling, Lower Austria, Austria.
Personal and Family Life
Kurt Sobotka was married to Gertraud Killinger from August 17, 1960, until his death. They had one child together, Werner Sobotka.
Career
Kurt Sobotka was not only an actor but also a director. He appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, becoming a recognizable figure in the Austrian entertainment industry. His performances ranged from comedic roles to serious characters, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
Death and Legacy
Kurt Sobotka died on September 8, 2017, after a long illness. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to be appreciated in Austrian cinema. His dedication to his craft has inspired many aspiring actors and filmmakers.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mein Opa und die 13 Stühle | 1997-01-10 | Hausmeister |
| Fröhlich Geschieden | 1997-01-01 | Lankowitz |
| Patient aus Leidenschaft | 1992-05-31 | Dr. Fullmann |
| Das Wandern ist Herrn Müllers Lust | 1973-09-28 | Mr. Grün |
| Ich will Mjussow sprechen | 1967-06-24 | Mjussow |
| Ohne Ball und ohne Netz | 1982-07-01 | Sekierer |
| Schöne Bescherung | 2007-09-28 | Balthasar |
| Er hat Glück mit Monika | 1969-02-06 | Toni Lachmayer – Schloser |
| Vermischte Gefühle | 1995-01-01 | Swoboda |
| Lumpazivagabundus | 1965-12-03 | Herr von Windwachel |
| Ene mene muh – und tot bist du | 2001-08-10 | Doc Pressl |
| Die beiden Nachtwandler oder Das Notwendige und das Überflüssige | 1973-12-06 | Bandelkramer Pumpf |
| Mensch und Bestie | 1963-06-28 | SS-Man Kasche |
| Vor Gericht seh’n wir uns wieder – Skurriles aus dem schönen Wien | 1978-12-01 | |
| Dolce Vita & Co | 2001-03-20 | Hans Hubinger |
| Okay S.I.R. | 1973-10-26 | Museumsangestellter |
| Tatort | 1970-11-29 | Mr. Kriegel |
| Tatort | 1970-11-29 | Nachtportier Ullrich |
| Der Staudamm | 1969-07-01 | Polizeiinspektor Lettel |
| Die Gäste des Felix Hechinger | 1964-10-08 | Wenzel Kolarczik |
| Seniorenclub | 1968-12-14 | Ober |
| Kommissar Rex | 1994-11-10 | Prof. Eder |
| Trautmann | 2000-12-21 | Notar |
| Ikonen Österreichs | 2019-12-29 | Self (archive footage) |