Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1923-11-12
Day of Death
2011-08-22
Place of Birth
Brandenburg, Germany
Vicco von Bülow
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.
Filmography (23)
Loriot 100
2023
Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue
2023
Loriot – The Complete Television Edition
2007Leonard Bernstein: Candide
2003
Loriot's 80th Birthday
2003Loriots 75th Birthday
1998
Christmas at Hoppenstedts
1997
Loriot's 70th Birthday
1993
Pappa ante Portas
1991
Otto – The Alien from East Frisia
1989
Loriot's 65th Birthday
1988
Der Freischütz
1988
Ödipussi
1988
Evelyn and the Men
1987