
Chris Howland
Actor · 1928 – 2013 · London, England, UK
Movies24
Movie6.8WesternAdventureThe construction of the Great Western Railroad creates heavy conflict between the railway company and neighboring Indian tribes. Worse, criminal gang leader Santer sets his eyes on a gold mine located on holy Indian land and influences the construction supervisor to re-rout the planned railroad straight through Apache land. Old Shatterhand, who works as a measurement technician, discovers the evil plan and searches contact with the Apaches in an effort to avert war.
Movie4.7ComedyScience FictionOn an island somewhere in the Caribbean a professor is experimenting with mankind. Meanwhile, The Red Lips are moonlighting on a striptease world tour, but as soon as they hit the stage, the girls are up to their pasties in stiffs, Satanists and Sapphic sadists, all after the professor's secret formula for human clones!
Movie5.4MusicRomanceJamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock & roll films: A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines. Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw. Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter, Grace connives to break up Pete's romance with female vocalist Honey Wynn. But who cares? The audience came to see such musical faves as Fats Domino, Count Basie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jodie Sands, Ron Coby, Slim Whitman, Carl Perkins, Frankie Avalon, Charlie Gracie and the Four Coins. As a promotional tie-in, Jamboree also features appearances by 21 of North America's top rock-and-roll deejays.
Jamboree!
1957 · 7 votes
Movie6.5ComedyCrimeScotland Yard investigators have to prevent the murder of Victoria Dickman when her name is found on a death list.
Movie5.3DramaTV MovieA German woman and a former French prisoner of war live in 1950s Germany. Instead of playing a role in rebuilding her country, the heroine remains preoccupied with her personal affairs.
Fraulein
1986 · 6 votes
Movie6.3AdventureWesternDuring the 1800s, Peru's government sends 2 envoys to negotiate peace with the rebellious Incas but a treasure-hunter bandit shoots the Inca ruler and his son, leaving the 2 envoys to take the blame for it.
Movie5.0ComedyMystery"Red Lips" are two female detectives trying to find missing models and dancers. A pop artist called Klaus Thriller and his werewolf-like assistant, Morpho, are the main suspects for the murderers.
Movie6.5AdventureWesternWhen a villain named "Der Schut" terrorizes the constituents of Albanian country, which he rules, heroic Kara Ben Nemsi and his sidekick are the only ones who can stop him.
Movie4.8FamilyFantasyChristopher Columbus decides to go on a journey to prove that the Earth is not flat. His companion is a smart wood worm who's on a quest of his own: to save a beautiful fairy princess from the evil lord Swarm and his insect army.
Movie5.7AdventureKara Ben-Nemsi, friends and rescuers set out to free a young relative of the guardian of the treasure of the Chaldaeans (Christian sect), who is captured for that fabulous ransom.
Movie4.0ComedyHistoryYoung, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the perils of turbulent 18th-century London. She's fortunate enough to rapidly find a place as chambermaid of the effusive Mrs. Brown, who lives in a large house teeming with female 'relatives' in negligée and with very relaxed manners. She also insists that Fanny alone meets various gentlemen who show an ardent interest in her.
Fanny Hill
1964 · 23 votes
Movie6.0AdventureAfter dealing with the Shut in the Balkans, Kara Ben-Nemsi ('Karl the German') receives a firman (precious passport) from the padishah (Ottoman sultan) before he continues his travels through Kurdistan. Achmed El Corda, the son of Halef's Hadedhin Beduin tribe's sheik Mohammed Emin, has been captured by the machredsh (Turkish governor) of Mossul for resisting water seizure by his Turkish troops. Kara takes charge of the rescue.
Movie6.4CrimeThrillerAfter an automobile accident, in which a man is unrecognizably burnt to a crisp, his wife's only able to confirm the corpse's identity by his talisman: a small, white spider. However, soon, there are more corpses walking around than at a comic con convention and every single one of them was a white spider sitting on or nearby the body.
Movie7.0AdventureThrillerSome guys try to locate a evil guy's secret diamond mine somewhere in Thailand.
Movie8.7ComedyPatient No. 7, a man who has been wrongly committed to a psychiatric hospital for years, escapes and embarks on a chaotic journey through the outside world. Disguised as a painter, he causes uproar with his innocent yet eccentric behavior, disrupting the lives of strangers. Along the way, he befriends Marlene, a young woman fascinated by his unconventional charm, much to her jealous husband's frustration. As the line between sanity and madness blurs, the film humorously explores the absurdity of societal norms. Featuring a memorable cameo by Loriot, this quirky satire questions who’s truly "crazy."
Movie7.0Drama
Movie4.8ActionCrimeA couple of beautiful girls are murdered while sunbathing at a luxury hotel. The killer too is murdered, but able to reveal – before dying - that they were disposed of because the “knew too much”. Something bad is being planned in Beirut, and it has something to do with a man called The Sheikh, who has only four fingers. It seems this isn’t a lone incident. The Sheikh is also thought to be behind the assassination of several prominent scientists.
Movie6.1ComedyFather Scherzer generally buries himself in the books of the castle library, which he is responsible for managing. He is a warm-hearted but somewhat overwhelmed father to his five daughters, ranging from a preschooler to two teenage girls to a successful press photographer who flirts with a dashing dentist. While he is trying to sell the castle to an overbearing American millionaire, the housekeeper quits, and the youth welfare office insists on discipline and order in the five-girl household.
Witwer mit 5 Töchtern
1957 · 17 votes
- MovieDocumentary
Crew and cast members talk about the making of the 1962 film 'Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer'.
Movie6.8RomanceComedyAlbert and Corinna begin a camping site in their backyard and soon welcome a bunch of eccentric, love lost holiday goers.
Am Sonntag will mein Süßer mit mir segeln gehn
My Sweetheart Wants to Go Sailing on Sunday
1961 · 5 votes
- Movie9.0DramaComedy
He could have had women, he could have climbed the ladder of his accountancy career, and he could have stood on the podium next to the highest in the land. If only he had wanted to! But Farssmann, shaken by divorce and unwilling to better himself, wants to remain what he is: an ordinary bookkeeper like you and me. And so the dollar deal with Mr. Osbar from Utah (USA) is not the first time he comes into conflict with the very palpable unreality of a country called the German Democratic Republic.
Farssmann oder Zu Fuß in die Sackgasse
1991 · 1 votes
Movie6.3CrimeMysteryA group of hooded vigilantes hang wrong-doers with a rope stolen from Scotland Yard's Black Museum.
Movie7.0ComedyKüß mich noch einmal!
1956 · 1 votes
Movie7.0AdventureMurder mystery following the revenge for the theft of a sapphire from a Buddha in a Thailand temple.
Series24
TV4.7Talk ShowNewsEvery evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.
DAS!
1991 · 6 votes
- TV4.4News
Volle Kanne
1999 · 7 votes
TV6.8Talk ShowKölner Treff
1976 · 4 votes
- TV7.3Talk Show
Die Drehscheibe
1964 · 3 votes
TV7.0Talk ShowZimmer frei!
1996 · 13 votes
TV5.0ComedyFamilyThe series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.
Das Traumschiff
1981 · 17 votes
- TV6.0Talk Show
Menschen der Woche
2000 · 1 votes
- TV9.0Talk Show
Tietjen und Bommes
1997 · 1 votes
- TV6.3NewsComedy
Zum blauen Bock
1957 · 3 votes
- TVTalk Show
Im Dialog
1997
TV7.0RealityTigerenten Club is a German children's television programme. The programme involves a mix of games, quizzes, cartoons and outside reports from the presenters and children, with the aim to educate and entertain. It is produced by SWR in co-operation with other regional broadcasters, and is broadcast on ARD and KiKa. The logo and the name of the programme is based upon the Tigerente or 'Tigerduck', created by German cartoonist Janosch.
Tigerenten Club
1996 · 1 votes
- TV10.0Talk Show
Sabine Christiansen
1998 · 1 votes
TV8.0RealityDie Montagsmaler
1974 · 2 votes
TV9.3RealityDalli Dalli
1971 · 3 votes
TV2.0Talk ShowLafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2006 · 2 votes
- TV7.3Talk ShowReality
Was bin ich?
1955 · 3 votes
TV5.7ComedyFamilyThe exciting stories about the cheeky chimpanzee Charly, who finds a new home with a Berlin vet family.
Unser Charly
1995 · 7 votes
TV6.2CrimeBalko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and his colleague Klaus Krapp. Balko's main characteristics are his coolness and his consistently laid-back appearance, whereas “Krappi” is a typical mama’s boy and very clumsy. The series started in 1995 and has won several television awards.
Balko
1995 · 6 votes
TV7.0Talk ShowHeut' abend
1980 · 1 votes
TV5.3Stars in der Manege
1959 · 3 votes
- TV7.3Reality
Der große Preis
1974 · 3 votes
- TV7.0Reality
Musik aus Studio B
1961 · 1 votes
- TVTalk Show
TV7.7FamilyComedyDie ProSieben Märchenstunde is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have - amongst others - been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category Best Comedy in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as Die ORF Märchenstunde.
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
2006 · 3 votes