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German
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2 children: Bertl Valentin, Gisela Valentin
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Planegg
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Q1550685
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♊ Gemini
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马 Horse
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Karl Valentin: Bavarian comedian, cabaret performer, clown, author and film producer (1882–1948).
Born in Munich (died at age 65).
Karl Valentin has 8 credits in our database.
Studied at Q1550685.
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Filmography (8)
Biography
Karl Valentin was a Bavarian comedian. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture. Valentin starred in many silent films in the 1920s, and was sometimes called the "Charlie Chaplin of Germany". His work has an essential influence on artists like Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Loriot and Helge Schneider.
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How old was Karl Valentin?
Karl Valentin was born on and passed away on at the age of 65.
Where was Karl Valentin born?
Karl Valentin was born in Munich.
What movies or shows has Karl Valentin been in?
Karl Valentin has 8 credits in our database. Notable titles include Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936), Street Music (1936), Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1935), Orchesterprobe (1933), The Bartered Bride (1932).
Where can I find more information about Karl Valentin?
You can find more about Karl Valentin on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.