GERT FROBE

(Karl Gerhart Fröbe)


Gert Frobe
Gert Frobe
  • Born: February 25, 1913
  • Died: September 5, 1988
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: Actor

Karl Gerhart "Gert" Fröbe was a German film and stage actor. He is best known in English-speaking countries for his work as Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond film Goldfinger, as Peachum in The Threepenny Opera, as Baron Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, as Hotzenplotz in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz, General Dietrich von Choltitz in Is Paris Burning? and Colonel Manfred von Holstein in Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines.