Biography
Pierre Franckh (German: [ˈpjɛːɐ̯ ˈfʁaŋk] ; born 1 May 1953 in Heilbronn, West Germany) is a German book author, motivational speaker, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, seminar leader, actor, and director. Pierre Franckh is the youngest son of the actress Ursula Franckh and the director, actor, and translator of French literature Hans Heinz Franckh. At the age of six, Franckh was already on stage with Theo Lingen. At the age of ten, he made his film debut in the feature film Das Haus in Montevideo (1963) by Helmut Käutner as one of Heinz Rühmann's children. In Pepe, der Paukerschreck (1969), he played a student spy infiltrated by his uncle and principal (Theo Lingen) at the Mommsen Gymnasium, but who eventually adapts. His breakthrough came at the age of 14 when he played a leading role in Der Kommissar. Since then, he has appeared in many feature films, frequently appeared on theater stages such as the Residenztheater in Munich, the Renaissance Theater in Berlin, and performed in Stuttgart and Frankfurt am Main.
On television, he appeared in over 350 television productions. In series such as Derrick or Der Alte, Diese Drombuschs, Rivalen der Rennbahn, etc., he took on character roles and comedic roles in numerous television plays.
From 1976 to 1978, he hosted Hit-Kwiss, the first pop music quiz program for young people, with hits and stars from international hit parades, which ran successfully for over three years on ARD, a novelty in German television history.In 1995, he played the stenographer in the national and international award-winning film Der Totmacher, a film directed by Romuald Karmakar that mainly dealt between three people, alongside Götz George and Jürgen Hentsch. This film is the most awarded in German cinema history, including the German Film Award, and was submitted as an official entry for the Academy Awards in 1996. In 2002, Costa-Gavras' film The Deputy, in which Franckh played the role of Pastor Wehr, screened in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival.
He debuted as a screenwriter and director in 2000 with the feature film Just the Beginning. He is the author of the theater play Das ist mein Bett.His great-granduncle founded Franckh'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung in 1822 Friedrich Schiller's sister, Luise Dorothea Katharina Schiller, married Johann Gottlieb Franckh, (b. 1766; † 1836), a dean by profession, a great-granduncle of Pierre Franckh. Pierre Franckh's grandfather, Manfred Franckh, was a friend and patron of Count Zeppelin, and published his first books. Franckh's grandfather, Manfred Franckh, was a friend and patron of Count Zeppelin.
Pierre Franckh has been married to Michaela Merten since 1992 and lives in Munich. In 1993, a daughter was born to them.
Filmography
all 74
TV Shows 47
Movies 27
self 6
Director 2
Wer weiß denn sowas? (2015)
Das Gesetz der Resonanz (2010)
Amen. (2002)
Edel & Starck (2002)
...and It Is Only the Beginning (2000)
Volle Kanne (1999)
Heart and Sword (1998)
Frankfurt Millennium (1998)
Medicopter 117 – Jedes Leben zählt (1998)
Alpha Forum (1998)
Rosenzweig's Freedom (1998)
Der Mann ohne Schatten (1996)
Unser Charly (1995)
The Deathmaker (1995)
Tierärztin Christine II: Die Versuchung (1995)
Aus heiterem Himmel (1995)
Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen (1995)
Zwei Brüder (1994)
Immer wenn sie Krimis liest (1994)
Im Namen des Gesetzes (1994)
Immer im Einsatz - Die Notärztin (1994)
Schwarz greift ein (1994)
Ärzte (1994)
Glückliche Reise (1992)
Riverboat (1992)
Geld macht nicht glücklich (1989)
Rivalen der Rennbahn (1989)
Bodo - Eine ganz normale Familie (1989)
Eurocops (1988)
Die Männer vom K3 (1988)
Der Schatz im Niemandsland (1987)
Nachtcafé (1987)
Großstadtrevier (1986)
Detektivbüro Roth (1986)
The Black Forest Clinic (1985)
Ein Heim für Tiere (1985)
Weißblaue Geschichten (1984)
Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen (1984)
Ravioli (1984)
Der Eimer und die Mona Lisa (1983)
Unsere schönsten Jahre (1983)
Zeit genug (1982)
Manni, der Libero (1982)
Sonntagskinder (1980)
Trennung - Die Geschichte der Anna Wildermuth (1979)
Was wären wir ohne uns (1979)
Ausgerissen! Was nun? (1978)
SOKO 5113 (1978)
Eichholz & Söhne (1977)
Polizeiinspektion 1 (1977)
Bier und Spiele (1977)
The Old Fox (1977)
Notwehr (1977)
Direktion City (1976)
Block 7 (1976)
Der Anwalt (1976)
Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (1975)
Schnick-Schnack (1975)
Derrick (1974)
Die Powenzbande (1974)
Unser Walter (1974)
Wie würden Sie entscheiden? (1974)
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit (1974)
Cabaret (1972)
Scene of the Crime (1970)
Frisch, fromm, fröhlich, frei (1970)
Hurrah, the School Is Burning (1969)
Pepe, der Paukerschreck (1969)
Der Kommissar (1969)
Lausbubengeschichten (1964)
The House in Montevideo (1963)
Besuch am Nachmittag (1963)
Peter Pan (1962)
About an investigation (1931)
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GenderMale
Birthday1953-05-01 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceHeilbronn, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
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