Vicco von Bülow
Director
Biography
Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow (12 November 1923 – 22 August 2011), known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family.
He was best known for his cartoons, the television series Loriot (1976-78) and his two movies, Ödipussi (1988) and Pappa Ante Portas (1991). On the television series Unsere Besten (Our Best), Loriot was ranked the 54th best German ever. In a special comedy episode of Unsere Besten, he was ranked as the most famous German comedian ever.
As Director
Filmography
The Longest Day
as Pemsel's Adjutant (uncredited) 1962
The Bridge
as Stabsweldfebel 1959
Pappa ante Portas
as Heinrich Lohse 1991
Ödipussi
as Paul Winkelmann 1988
Otto – The Alien from East Frisia
as Paul Winkelmann 1989
The Miracle of Father Malachia
as Kauziger Professor 1961
Christmas at Hoppenstedts
as Opa Hoppenstedt 1997
Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue
as Various (Voice) 2023
Sharks and Little Fish
as Matrose 1957
Loriot's 80th Birthday
as Himself 2003
Friedrich Schiller – Der Triumph eines Genies
as Page at the Court of Duke Karl Eugen 1940
Loriot 100
as Self/Various roles (Archvial footage) 2023
Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?
as Walter, der Göttliche 1981
Loriot – The Complete Television Edition
as Self/Various 2007
Loriot's 65th Birthday
1988
Loriot's 60th Birthday
1983
Another Opera
as Opera critic 1979