Fritz Eckhardt

Fritz Eckhardt was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as chief inspector Marek in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version of the detective series Tatort. He also played cabaret and wrote numerous theatre plays and film scripts.

Partial filmography

The Last Enemy Singende Engel - Bürgermeister von Liechtenthal ' - Präsident von BagatelloThe Angel with the Trumpet Nothing But Coincidence Der Schuß durchs Fenster Die Mitternachtsvenus Der Fünfminutenvater - Der WirtAdventure in Vienna - Portier im Goldenen LöwenAbenteuer im Schloss Starfish - WeberHeute nacht passiert's - Studienrat Krickau

' ' - Department store bossThe Last Bridge - Tilleke
' - Herr MalzlMarriage Sanitarium - Herr RübsamHis Daughter is Called Peter - GendarmeriebeamterSarajevo - Prof. WeissbacherPulverschnee nach Übersee - Mister Frank JonesA Woman [Who Knows What She Wants (1958 film)|A Woman Who Knows What She Wants] - Arpad Kelemen - Direktor 'Apollo'-TheaterSolang' die Sterne glüh'n - Otto Runkelmann, GroßmolkereibesitzerSo ein Millionär hat's schwer - Wirt NapoleonLabyrinth - Khan' - The Man Who Walked Through the Wall - GefängnisdirektorAdorable Arabella - Hill, BierbrauerThe [Good Soldier Schweik (1960 film)|The Good Soldier Schweik] - Robert WendlerMal drunter – mal drüber - Direktor HummelAlmost Angels - Father FialaMiracle of the White Stallions Charley's Aunt - August SallmannWalt Disney's Wonderful World of Color : - Haslinger
' - Mr. CollowayKurzer Prozess - Raimond HöflerThe Reverend Turns a Blind Eye - BischofTrouble with Trixie - Wiesinger sen.Der selige Herr aus dem Parlament - Bach - Chef der Kochschule

Decorations and awards

1987: Honorary Ring of the Vienna
1983: Austrian [Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class]
1973: Gold Medal of the city of Vienna
1974: Golden Camera