Portrait of Karl Fischer

Acting

Karl Fischer

Career

Active from 1979 to 2025, with a break from 1980 to 1990, busiest in 2010 and 2022 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Eismayer
Eismayer
GoodWatch score74/100

Characters

2

The characters Karl Fischer played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karl Fischer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Wholesome
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Contemporary 2
  • Bleak Tone 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Pirate Mo and the Legend of the Red Ruby
Pirate Mo and the Legend of the Red Ruby

as Seemann / Hirte (voice)

Ein Knödel für Zwei
Ein Knödel für Zwei

as Jakob

Steirerhass
Steirerhass

as Ernst Kaschka

2020s

16 titles · average score 62
The Blood Countess
The Blood Countess (2026)
GoodWatch score 50

as Radetzky

Braunschlag 1986
Braunschlag 1986 (2026)

TV show · as Kortner

Schrille Nacht 2
Schrille Nacht 2 (2025)

as Großvater Herbert

Snow
Snow (2023)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Bruno Hofer

Mermaids Don't Cry
Mermaids Don't Cry (2023)

as Hermann

In Between Home
In Between Home (2023)

as Franz Jelinek

Eismayer
Eismayer (2022)
GoodWatch score 74

as Colonel Kurt Hierzberger

Sachertorte
Sachertorte (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

as Herr Schwartz

To Shores Unknown
To Shores Unknown (2022)

as Hans Eder

Rückkehr nach Rimini
Rückkehr nach Rimini (2022)

as Helmut Ortel

Snotty Boy
Snotty Boy (2022)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mayor (voice)

Fox in a Hole
Fox in a Hole (2020)
GoodWatch score 56

as Rudolf Vanicek

2010s

41 titles · average score 62
Der Fall der Gerti B.
Der Fall der Gerti B. (2019)

as Franz "Franco" Aigner

Murer: Anatomy of a Trial
Murer: Anatomy of a Trial (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

as Franz Murer

Pregau
Pregau (2016)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Elias Hartmann

Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies
Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Franz

Carry On
Carry On (2015)

as Veterinary

Suburbia - Women on the Edge
Suburbia - Women on the Edge (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Heinz Huber

The Woman with One Shoe
The Woman with One Shoe (2014)

as Michael

Where I Belong
Where I Belong (2014)

as Herr Gruber

Therapy for a Vampire
Therapy for a Vampire (2014)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dr. Sigmund Freud

Murder by the Lake
Murder by the Lake (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Walter Pfeilschifter

Janus
Janus (2013)

TV show · as Dr. Lorenz Laudon

Mahler on the Couch
Mahler on the Couch (2010)
GoodWatch score 49

as Carl Moll

2000s

23 titles · average score 56
Schnell ermittelt
Schnell ermittelt (2009)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Karl Schuller

The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (2009)
GoodWatch score 38

TV show · as Austrian Reporter

Der erste Tag
Der erste Tag (2008)

as Sigmund Friedl

Dead in 3 Days
Dead in 3 Days (2006)
GoodWatch score 50

as Berger

Klimt
Klimt (2006)
GoodWatch score 44

as August Lederer

Vienna Crime Squad
Vienna Crime Squad (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Erwin Happich / Ingo Sima

Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall
Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Sepp Klaubner

Das Traumhotel
Das Traumhotel (2004)

TV show · as Gregor Pohlmann / Kurt Gramlich

Taxi für eine Leiche
Taxi für eine Leiche (2002)

as Wurli

Murder in the Mountains
Murder in the Mountains (2001)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Hörtnagl / Michael Vielmetti

Donna Leon
Donna Leon (2000)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Lorenzo Vianello

Aktion C+M+B
Aktion C+M+B (2000)

as Pepo

1990s

5 titles · average score 73
Gloomy Sunday
Gloomy Sunday (1999)
GoodWatch score 75

as Herr Svoboda

Julia – Eine ungewöhnliche Frau
Julia – Eine ungewöhnliche Frau (1999)

TV show · as Maurer

Klinik unter Palmen
Klinik unter Palmen (1996)

TV show · as Dr. Peter Wagenknecht

Inspector Rex
Inspector Rex (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Paul Pokorny

Silent Shadow
Silent Shadow (1991)

as Pavarotti

1980s

2 titles
Verfolgte Wege
Verfolgte Wege (1989)

as Forest Ranger Schulze

Weißblaue Geschichten
Weißblaue Geschichten (1984)

TV show · as Wirt 'Mühlenwirt'

1970s

2 titles · average score 66
Das Dorf an der Grenze
Das Dorf an der Grenze (1979)

TV show · as Milan Schellander

Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Alois Feining