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{{Short description|Austrian actor (1912–2004)}}
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| name = Eduard Linkers
| name = Eduard Linkers
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|10|11|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|10|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Czernowitz]], [[Bukovina]], [[Austria-Hungary]] (now [[Chernivtsi]], [[Ukraine]])
| birth_place = [[Czernowitz]], [[Bukovina]], [[Austria-Hungary]] (now [[Chernivtsi]], Ukraine)
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|4|3|1912|10|11|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|4|3|1912|10|11|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Wartenberg, Bavaria]], [[Germany]]
| death_place = [[Wartenberg, Bavaria]], Germany
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| yearsactive = 1936–1988
| yearsactive = 1936–1988
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'''Eduard Linkers''' (11 October 1912 – 3 April 2004) was an Austrian actor. He appeared in 75 films between 1936 and 1988.
'''Eduard Linkers''' (11 October 1912 &ndash; 3 April 2004) was an Austrian actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1936 and 1988.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/eduard-linkers_3e46b953412f454683e347eec4d83faa |title=Eduard Linkers |work=Film Portal |accessdate=30 August 2019}}</ref>

==Life==
He was born as Eduard Linker to a family of Jewish descent in Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary. He studied acting in Vienna, where he also started his acting career. After [[Anschluss]] he escaped to [[Czechoslovakia]]. He made his living by teaching English. That's how he met a Czech director [[František Čáp]], who cast him in his movie ''[[Men Without Wings]]'' (1946).<ref name="fdb">{{cite web|url=https://www.fdb.cz/lidi-zivotopis-biografie/23502-eduard-linkers.html| title=Eduard Linkers - Životopis| website=FDb.cz }}</ref> In 1952 he moved to [[Germany]], where he acted in American productions. He spoke Romanian, German, English, Czech, French and Italian.<ref name="fdb" />


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[Catherine the Last]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Catherine the Last]]'' (1936) - Steinschneider, Braun's secretary
* ''[[Men Without Wings]]'' (1946)
* ''Peter im Schnee'' (1937) - Theobald Flambach
* ''[[Krakatit]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Getting on in the World]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Men Without Wings]]'' (1946) - Ullmann
* ''[[Cuba Cabana]]'' (1952)
* ''Nadlidé'' (1946)
* ''[[Question 7]]'' (1961)
* ''Uloupená hranice'' (1947) - Czapan
* ''[[Nobody Knows Anything (film)|Nobody Knows Anything]]'' (1947) - SS-man Fritz Heinecke
* ''[[Krakatit]]'' (1948) - Carson
* ''[[Getting on in the World]]'' (1948) - Banker Antonín Klika
* ''[[Zelená knížka]]'' (1949) - Salesman Karel Bocan
* ''Pětistovka'' (1949)
* ''Soudný den'' (1949)
* ''Křížová trojka'' (1948) - Dr. Hadrbolec
* ''[[Cuba Cabana]]'' (1952) - Honneg
* ''[[Dutch Girl]]'' (1953) - Polizeiwachtmeister
* ''Das Licht der Liebe'' (1954) - Gläubiger Walter Zellers
* ''[[They Were So Young]]'' (1954) - M. Albert
* ''[[Jackboot Mutiny]]'' (1955) - SS-Mann
* ''[[The Double Husband]]'' (1955) - Bachwitz
* ''[[Mr. Arkadin]]'' (1955) - Second Policeman - Munich
* ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone|de}}'' (1955) - Finanzminister Bollemann
* ''[[Kitty and the Great Big World]]'' (1956) - Gastjaiswort
* ''[[Das Mädchen Marion]]'' (1956) - Sawatzki, Pferdehändler
* ''{{ill|Der Etappenhase (1957 film)|de|3=Der Etappenhase (1957)|lt=Der Etappenhase}}'' (1957) - Zahlmeister Kranz
* ''[[A Farewell to Arms (1957 film)|A Farewell to Arms]]'' (1957) - Lieutenant Zimmerman
* ''[[Escape from Sahara]]'' (1958)
* ''{{ill|Nackt wie Gott sie schuf|de}}'' (1958)
* ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Mein Schatz ist aus Tirol|de}}'' (1958)
* ''[[The Domestic Tyrant]]'' (1959) - Prosecutor
* ''Heiße Ware'' (1959) - Ludwig Klein
* ''[[Labyrinth (1959 film)|Labyrinth]]'' (1959) - Jacques
* ''Orientalische Nächte'' (1960) - Tomaides
* ''[[Himmel, Amor und Zwirn]]'' (1960)
* ''[[I Aim at the Stars]]'' (1960) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* ''[[The Last Pedestrian]]'' (1960) - Herr im Mercedes (uncredited)
* ''[[Question 7]]'' (1961) - Otto Zingler - Werkmeister
* ''[[The Festival Girls]]'' (1961) - Jerome
* ''[[A Matter of WHO]]'' (1961) - Linkers
* ''[[I Must Go to the City]]'' (1962) - Bankdirektor Sieper
* ''[[Freud: The Secret Passion]]'' (1962) - Dr. Torsch (uncredited)
* ''Als ich noch der Waldbauernbub war...'' (1963) - Narrator (voice)
* ''Aus meiner Waldheimat'' (1963) - Narrator (voice)
* ''Als ich beim Käthele im Wald war'' (1963) - Narrator (voice)
* ''[[Encounter in Salzburg]]'' (1964)
* ''[[Encounter in Salzburg]]'' (1964)
* ''[[The Marquise of O (film)|The Marquise of O]]'' (1976)
* ''[[The Defector (film)|The Defector]]'' (1966) - Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)
* ''[[Jack of Diamonds (1967 film)|Jack of Diamonds]]'' (1967) - Geisling
* ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'' - Season 3, Episode 6: "Kalkutta" (1976)
* ''[[Before Winter Comes]]'' (1969) - Businessman
* ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'' - Season 5, Episode 2: "Tod eines Fans" (1978)
* ''[[Deep End (film)|Deep End]]'' (1970) - Cinema Owner
* ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'' - Season 5, Episode 11: "Die verlorenen Sekunden" (1978)
* ''[[Malevil (film)|Malevil]]'' (1981)
* ''Hurra, ein toller Onkel wird Papa'' (1970)
* ''[[Bloody Friday (1972 film)|Bloody Friday]]'' (1972) - Dr. Gutwein (uncredited)
* ''[[The Salzburg Connection]]'' (1972) - Tour Guide
* ''[[All People Will Be Brothers]]'' (1973) - Mann mit Bart
* ''[[Steppenwolf (film)|Steppenwolf]]'' (1974) - Mr. Hefte
* ''[[The Marquise of O (film)|The Marquise of O]]'' (1976) - Der Arzt
* ''[[Derrick (TV series)|Derrick]]'' (1976-1994) - Kellner / Älteres Ehepaar / Hotelportier / Herr Renz (Last appearance)
* ''{{Ill|Die Jugendstreiche des Knaben Karl|de}}'' (1977)
* ''Son of Hitler'' (1978) - Postmaster
* ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Fantômas (1980 film)|fr|3=Fantômas (mini-série)|lt=Fantômas}}'' - Season 1, Episode 2: "Le Tramway Fantôme" (1980) - Mme. Kirsh
* ''[[Malevil (film)|Malevil]]'' (1981) - Fabrelatre
* ''Lovec senzací'' (1989) - Kishuv otec
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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0512924|Eduard Linkers}}
*{{IMDb name|0512924|Eduard Linkers}}
*{{Amg name|187588|Eduard Linkers}}


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Latest revision as of 16:16, 22 December 2024

Eduard Linkers
Born(1912-10-11)11 October 1912
Died3 April 2004(2004-04-03) (aged 91)
OccupationActor
Years active1936–1988

Eduard Linkers (11 October 1912 – 3 April 2004) was an Austrian actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1936 and 1988.[1]

Life

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He was born as Eduard Linker to a family of Jewish descent in Czernowitz, Austria-Hungary. He studied acting in Vienna, where he also started his acting career. After Anschluss he escaped to Czechoslovakia. He made his living by teaching English. That's how he met a Czech director František Čáp, who cast him in his movie Men Without Wings (1946).[2] In 1952 he moved to Germany, where he acted in American productions. He spoke Romanian, German, English, Czech, French and Italian.[2]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Eduard Linkers". Film Portal. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Eduard Linkers - Životopis". FDb.cz.
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