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- Bohm was the only son of the acclaimed Austrian conductor Karl Bohm and German soprano Thea Linhard. He began his acting career on stage and became widely popular in postwar Europe when he was cast as the Austrian emperor in movies featuring Romy Schneider as Empress Elisabeth, or “Sissi.”
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Karlheinz Böhm (16 March 1928 – 29 May 2014) was a German-born Austrian actor and philanthropist. He took part in 45 films and became well known in Austria and Germany for his role as Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the Sissi film trilogy and internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom , directed by ...
Father of Sissi (born in 1955) from his first wife Elisabeth Zonewa; Kristina Böhm (born in 1959), Michael (born in 1960) and Daniela (born in 1961) from his second wife Gudula Blau and Katharina Böhm (born in 1964) from his third wife Barbara Lass.
- March 16, 1928
- May 29, 2014
Karlheinz Böhm. Actor: Peeping Tom. The son of conductor Karl Böhm began his acting career on stage in Germany. In Europe, he is still best known for his role in the Sissi (1955) series, although he later starred in several movies of cult director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
- January 1, 1
- Darmstadt, Germany
- January 1, 1
- Grödig, Salzburg, Austria
May 30, 2014 · Böhm (whose slight German accent went unexplained) was Mark Lewis, whose childhood is haunted by his sadistic psychologist father (played by the director). Powell cast Böhm, because he...
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Jun 20, 2020 · His father, Karl, was a conductor from Graz, while his mother, Thea Linhard, was an opera singer. Initially growing up in Germany, Böhm soon moved with his family to Graz, his father’s hometown, and was initially encouraged by his father to study Anglistics and Germanistics.
Karlheinz Böhm was a German-born Austrian actor and philanthropist. He took part in 45 films and became well known in Austria and Germany for his role as Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the Sissi film trilogy and internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell. He was the founder of the trust Menschen für Menschen , which ...
May 29, 2014 · Karlheinz Böhm was an Austrian actor. The son of conductor Karl Böhm, he is best known internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell. Before that, he had played the young Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the three Sissi movies.
