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Rudolf Melichar(1929-2025)

  • Actor
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Rudolf Melichar was born on 22 June 1929 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Piano Teacher (2001), Othello, der Mohr von Venedig (1991) and Viel Lärmen um nichts (1976). He was married to Elisabeth Augustin and Gabrielle Sigismunde Gräfin von Khevenhüller-Metsch. He died on 2 October 2025 in Austria.
BornJune 22, 1929
DiedOctober 2, 2025(96)
BornJune 22, 1929
DiedOctober 2, 2025(96)
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Known for

Isabelle Huppert and Benoît Magimel in The Piano Teacher (2001)
The Piano Teacher
7.5
  • Director
  • 2001
Othello, der Mohr von Venedig
TV Movie
  • Gratiano - Senator und Doge von Venedig
  • 1991
Viel Lärmen um nichts
TV Movie
  • Don Pedro
  • 1976
In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus (1951)
In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus
5.9
  • Peter Wurzinger junior
  • 1951

Credits

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Actor

  • Murder in the Mountains (2001)
    Murder in the Mountains
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Rudolf Roschmann
    • 2017
  • Four Women and a Funeral (2005)
    Four Women and a Funeral
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Konrad Bedenauer
    • 2014
  • Fast Forward (2009)
    Fast Forward
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Ferdinand Jaray
    • 2013
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Hofrat Dr. Johannes Kelter
    • Dr. Berghof, ihr Bruder
    • Dr. Berghof
    • 1979–2013
  • Strudlhofstiege
    TV Movie
    • Vater Stangeler
    • 2009
  • Tobias Moretti in König Ottokars Glück und Ende (2006)
    König Ottokars Glück und Ende
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Braun von Olmütz, Kanzler des Königs
    • 2006
  • Elisabeth II. (2003)
    Elisabeth II.
    8.8
    Video
    • Direktor Holzinger, ein Angestellter
    • 2003
  • Isabelle Huppert and Benoît Magimel in The Piano Teacher (2001)
    The Piano Teacher
    7.5
    • Director
    • 2001
  • Die Gottesanbeterin (2001)
    Die Gottesanbeterin
    6.3
    • 2001
  • Julia - Eine ungewöhnliche Frau (1999)
    Julia - Eine ungewöhnliche Frau
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Pillwein
    • 2000
  • Ein Herz wird wieder jung (1999)
    Ein Herz wird wieder jung
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Hahn
    • 1999
  • Opera Ball (1998)
    Opera Ball
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Polizeipräsident
    • 1998
  • Jeden 3. Sonntag
    4.4
    • 1995
  • Agnes Baltsa and Karlheinz Hackl in Duett (1993)
    Duett
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Schallgruber
    • 1993
  • Eurocops (1988)
    Eurocops
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Prof. Ruhland
    • 1992

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 22, 1929
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • October 2, 2025
    • Austria
  • Spouses
      Elisabeth Augustin1981 - October 2, 2025 (his death, 3 children)

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  • Trivia
    Son of Alois Melichar.

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