Rolf Olsen (actor)
{{short description|Austrian actor and filmmaker (1919–1998)}}
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| name = Rolf Olsen
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|12|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Vienna, Austria
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1998|4|3|1919|12|26|df=yes}}
| death_place = Munich, Germany
| occupation = {{ubl|Actor|Screenwriter|Film director}}
| yearsactive = 1947–1990
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Rolf Olsen (26 December 1919 – 3 April 1998) was an Austrian actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in 60 films between 1949 and 1990. He also wrote for 51 films and directed a further 33 between 1947 and 1990. He was born in Vienna, Austria and died in Munich, Germany.{{cite web|url=https://www.filmportal.de/person/rolf-olsen_447cdb4b9c5442e983b057604b1c6e17 |title=Rolf Olsen |work=Film Portal |access-date=24 June 2021}}
Selected filmography
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- The Three from the Filling Station (1955 – actor)
- My Aunt, Your Aunt (1956)
- Bonjour Kathrin (1956 – actor)
- Emperor's Ball (1956 – actor)
- War of the Maidens (1957)
- Love, Girls and Soldiers (1958)
- Girls for the Mambo-Bar (1959)
- Mikosch, the Pride of the Company (1959 – actor)
- Crime Tango (1960)
- Big Request Concert (1960 – writer, actor)
- Queen of the Pirates (1960 – writer)
- Our Crazy Aunts (1961)
- The Turkish Cucumbers (1962)
- No Kissing Under Water (1962)
- The Sweet Life of Count Bobby (1962)
- Our Crazy Nieces (1963)
- Our Crazy Aunts in the South Seas (1964)
- The Last Ride to Santa Cruz (1964 – director)
- Legend of a Gunfighter (1964 – director)
- Call of the Forest (1965)
- {{ill|Call Girls of Frankfurt|de|In Frankfurt sind die Nächte heiß}} (1966 – director)
- Once a Greek (1966)
- Killer's Carnival (1966 – writer)
- Blood at Sundown (1966 – writer)
- {{ill|Das Rasthaus der grausamen Puppen|de}} (1967 - director)
- When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn (1967 - director)
- The Doctor of St. Pauli (1968 – director)
- On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1969 – director)
- The Young Tigers of Hong Kong (1969 - writer)
- When You're With Me (1970)
- That Can't Shake Our Willi! (1970 – director)
- Hotel by the Hour (1970 – director)
- The Priest of St. Pauli (1970 – director)
- {{ill|Captain Typhoon|de|Käpt’n Rauhbein aus St. Pauli}} (1971 – director)
- Cry of the Black Wolves (1972 - writer)
- Bloody Friday (1972 – director)
- Shocking Asia (1974 – writer)
- Journey Into the Beyond (1975 – director)
- Love Hotel in Tyrol (1978 - actor)
- Shocking Asia II: The Last Taboos (1985 – writer)
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References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0288975|Rolf Olsen}}
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Category:Austrian male film actors
Category:Film people from Vienna
Category:Deaths from cancer in Germany
Category:Male actors from Vienna
Category:20th-century Austrian male actors
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