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Franz-Xaver Kroetz

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  • Writer
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Franz-Xaver Kroetz in Kir Royal (1986)
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Franz-Xaver Kroetz was born on 25 February 1946 in Munich, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008), Der Leibwächter (1989) and Viagem para a Felicidade (1978). He was previously married to Marie Theres Relin.
BornFebruary 25, 1946
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Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008)
Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
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  • Brandner Kaspar(as Franz Xaver Kroetz)
  • 2008
Der Leibwächter (1989)
Der Leibwächter
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TV Movie
  • Bruno Lasky
  • 1989
Viagem para a Felicidade
  • Writer
  • 1978
Maria Magdalena
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1974

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Actor

  • Franz-Xaver Kroetz and Maria Simon in Über Land (2017)
    Über Land
  • Das Geheimnis der Hebamme (2016)
    Das Geheimnis der Hebamme
  • Tatort (1970)
    Tatort
  • Die Tote im Moorwald (2011)
    Die Tote im Moorwald
  • Police Call 110 (1971)
    Police Call 110
  • Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar (2008)
    Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar
    • (as Franz Xaver Kroetz)
  • SOKO Kitzbühel (2001)
    SOKO Kitzbühel
  • 1809 Andreas Hofer - Die Freiheit des Adlers (2002)
    1809 Andreas Hofer - Die Freiheit des Adlers
  • Die Rosenheim-Cops (2002)
    Die Rosenheim-Cops
    • (as Franz Xaver Kroetz)
  • Madame Bäurin (1993)
    Madame Bäurin
  • Der Leibwächter (1989)
    Der Leibwächter
  • Kir Royal (1986)
    Kir Royal
    • (as Franz Xaver Kroetz)
  • Das Hintertürl zum Paradies
  • Magdalena
  • Ungleicher Lohn

Writer

  • Otto Schenk in Der verkaufte Großvater (2001)
    Der verkaufte Großvater
  • D'ara endavant
  • Obican covjek
    • (as Franc Xaver Kroetz)
  • Lane Lind and Jens Okking in Menneske Meier (1984)
    Menneske Meier
  • Mitä kuuluu, Meier?
  • Peter Hetsch and Buster Larsen in Hjem (1982)
    Hjem
  • Groeten uit Grado
  • Luxus-eljárás
  • Heimat
  • Isabel de Castro in Música Para Si (1979)
    Música Para Si
  • Birger Jensen and Ebbe Langberg in Måneskin (1979)
    Måneskin
  • Viagem para a Felicidade
  • Status
  • Een veilig nest
  • Alta Áustria

Director

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  • Maria Magdalena

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    • February 25, 1946
    • Munich, Germany
    • Marie Theres RelinMarch 5, 1992 - November 20, 2006 (divorced, 3 children)
  • Other works
    His play, "Through The Leaves;" Mike Stott's play, "Dead Men;" Peter Arnott's play, "White Rose;" Chris Hannan's play, "Elizabeth Gordon Quinn;" Ken Ross's play, "The Price of Experience;" John Clifford's play, "Losing Venice;" Ernst Jandl's play, "Aus Der Fremde;" Philippe Gaulier's play, "No Son of Mine;" were performed in an Isosceles Comedy Company production at the Traverse Festival of 1985 at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland with Eileen Nicholas, Ken Stott, Kate Duchene, Jack Ellis, Raad Rawi, Tilda Swinton, Simon Tyrrell, Duncan Bell, Bernard Doherty, Angela Scoular, Cyril Nri, Joseph Mydell, Philip Voss, Colette O'Neil, Annabel Arden, Celia Core-Booth, Joyce Deans, Pat Abernethy, and Dave Marsden in the cast. Jenny Killick, Peter Lichtenfels, and Stephen Unwin were directors.

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    Considering himself a "depressive and burned-out author", he retired from writing in 2006.

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