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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

74

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-06-14

Day of Death

2015-07-20 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Bregenz, Austria

Also Known As

Sieghart Rupp

Sieghard Rupp

Sieghardt Rupp

Biography

Sieghardt Rupp (14 June 1931 – 20 July 2015) was an Austrian actor who performed in film, television and theatre. He made over 55 film and TV appearances beginning in 1959, with his career peaking in the 1960s. He became known for his performances in gangster or Western films in the 1960s where he typically portrayed a bandit or mercenary. His dark features, similar to those of his Italian co-stars meant that he could play Latin characters, such as Mexicans. His most noted Western performance was his role as Esteban Rojo in Sergio Leone's 1964 production A Fistful of Dollars alongside Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonté. He appeared in many other Westerns in the 1960s such as Blood at Sundown (1966) although he appeared in the romantic adventure Angelique and the Sultan in 1968.

Known For

Acting

Nurses for Sale

1971

Nurses for Sale

as

Rodrigo

Frontier Hellcat

1964

Frontier Hellcat

as

Preston

Five Golden Dragons

1967

Five Golden Dragons

as

Peterson

The Fountain of Love

1966

The Fountain of Love

as

Nils Hansen

Wild Waters

1962

Wild Waters

as

Markus Mautner

Mariandl's Homecoming

1962

Mariandl's Homecoming

as

Deininger

Die Försterchristel

1962

Die Försterchristel

as

Franz Földessy aka Rittmeister Franz Koltai

Ich suche einen Mann

1966

Ich suche einen Mann

as

Direktor Voss

Das Feuerschiff

1963

Das Feuerschiff

as

Eugen

Until Hell Is Frozen

1961

Until Hell Is Frozen

as

Lauterbach

Who Killed Johnny R.?

1966

Who Killed Johnny R.?

as

Captain Jason Conroy

Untamable Angelique

1967

Untamable Angelique

as

Millerand

Little Vampire

1968

Little Vampire

as

Achims Vater

Narrenspiegel

1971

Narrenspiegel

as

Parocki

Stop Train 349

1963

Stop Train 349

as

Eugen

Glocken läuten überall

1960

Glocken läuten überall

as

Franz Stadler

Red Dragon

1965

Red Dragon

as

Pierre Milot

An Alibi for Death

1963

An Alibi for Death

as

Leopold Wasneck

Der Weibsteufel

1966

Der Weibsteufel

as

Der Gendarm

Condemned to Sin

1964

Condemned to Sin

as

Hermann Starosta

Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien

1961

Der Orgelbauer von St. Marien

as

Bruder Markus Burgmann

Heißer Sand

1971

Heißer Sand

as

Arthur Durban

Mittsommernacht

1967

Mittsommernacht

as

Aslak

Etwas am Herzen

1994

Etwas am Herzen

as

Paul

Der Tod des Ministers

1972

Der Tod des Ministers

as

Kapitän Michal

Immer nur Mordgeschichten

1968

Immer nur Mordgeschichten

as

Paris Belmont

The Seven Red Berets

1969

The Seven Red Berets

as

Sergente Vlasky

Hochspannung

1967

Hochspannung

as

Alfred Schindler

Breakthrough

1979

Breakthrough

as

Corporal Rothe

Waldrausch

1962

Waldrausch

as

Crispin Sagenbacher

Lulu

1962

Lulu

as

Maler Schwarz

La lunga sfida

1967

La lunga sfida

as

Gert Schneider

Bockerer

1981

Bockerer

as

Hermann

Die Kobibs'chen des Mr. Miggletwitcher

1969

Die Kobibs'chen des Mr. Miggletwitcher

as

Pressefotograf Wilden

Der Gürtel

1967

Der Gürtel

as

Graf Sándor Lasztóczy

Die spanische Fliege

1995

Die spanische Fliege

as

Ludwig Baumann

Professor Bernhardi

1989

Professor Bernhardi

as

Prof. Dr. Flint

A Fistful of Dollars

1964

A Fistful of Dollars

as

Esteban Rojo

Weininger's Last Night

1990

Weininger's Last Night

as

Leopold, his father / Sigmund Freud

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

as

Victor Kressin

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

as

Ferdl Willek

Hamburg Transit

Hamburg Transit

as

2. Gangster

Peter Strohm

Peter Strohm

as

Wexler

Derrick

Derrick

as

Ewald Scholler

Derrick

Derrick

as

Werner Schorff

Derrick

Derrick

as

Andreas Klinger

SOKO München

SOKO München

as

Rollauscher

Wolken über Kaprun

Wolken über Kaprun

as

Franz Haberzettl

Production

Crew

Directing