Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 20, 1941
Died
June 28, 1988 (age 46)
Place of Birth
Bergreichenstein, Sudetenland [now Kasperské Hory, Czech Republic]
Also Known As
Curd Melber
Kurt Raab
Biography
Kurt Raab (July 20, 1941 – June 28, 1988) was a West German stage and film actor, as well as a screenwriter and playwright. Raab is best remembered for his work with German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, with whom he collaborated on 31 film projects.
Known For
TV
Derrick
1974
TV
NDR Talk Show
Self
1979
TV
German Film Award
Self
1951
Film
Escape from Sobibor
Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel
1987
TV
World on a Wire
Mark Holm
1973
Film
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Car Mechanic
1974
TV
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
Harald
1972
TV
Krimistunde
1982
TV
Kir Royal
Michel, Butler
1986
TV
Detektivbüro Roth
Dr. Ross
1986
Film
Martha
Secretary
1974
Film
Satan’s Brew
Walter Kranz
1976
Film
Tenderness of the Wolves
Insp. Fritz Haarmann
1973
TV
Bei Bio
Self
1983
Film
Jail Bait
Fabrikleiter
1973
Film
Love Is Colder Than Death
Aufsichtsperson im Kaufhaus
1970
Film
The Merchant of Four Seasons
Kurt, Hans's brother-in-law
1972
Film
Fox and His Friends
Wodka-Peter
1975
Film
Boarding School
Fletcher
1978
Film
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Barkeeper Gustav
1975
Filmography
2011FilmMy Name Is Not Alias Self (archive footage)1992FilmI Don’t Just Want You to Love Meas Self (archive footage)1990FilmTransitträumeas Kaderleiter1989FilmDie Toten Hosen - 3 Akkorde für ein Hallelujaas Pastor1989FilmYearning for Sodomas Self1989FilmMotten im Licht1988FilmWohin?as Gast1987FilmEscape from Sobiboras Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel1986TVKir Royalas Michel, Butler1986FilmMiko: From the Gutter to the Starsas Walter Hahn1986TVDetektivbüro Rothas Dr. Ross1986FilmDas Totenreichas John Hagen1985FilmFeel the Motionas Mephisto1985FilmDie Komplizenas Marcel Lambert1985FilmParkeras Haag1985FilmAngry Harvestas Maslanko1984FilmIm Himmel ist die Hölle losas Intendant1984FilmDer Rekordas P.K. Wütrich1984FilmOut of Orderas Fahrstuhlmonteur1984TVDie schwarzen Brüderas Mann mit Narbe1984FilmRambo Zambo1984FilmHumusas Horst1984FilmCheatersas Jörg1983FilmHauptsache: Leben..1983FilmBoleroas Rado1983FilmConsistency Is Key1983FilmThe Olympic Champion1983FilmDie Matrosen von Kronstadtas Solomka1983FilmDer Zappleras Nachbar1983FilmBella Donna1983TVBei Bioas Self1983FilmThe Island of the Bloody Plantationas Bevney1983FilmTraumlageas Fellner1982FilmThe Ghostas Poli1982TVKrimistunde1982FilmIch werde wartenas Herr Dankert1982FilmLiebeskonzilas Gerichtspräsident1982FilmThe Magic Mountainas Dr. Krokowski1982FilmDr. Margarete Johnsohnas Herr Körber1982TVConfessions of Felix Krullas Sally Meerschaum1982FilmFire and Swordas Ganelon1981FilmToday We're Playing Bossas Reichenstein1981FilmFrankfurt: The Face of a Cityas Ossi1981FilmWie die Weltmeisteras Oberamtmann1981FilmAngels of Ironas Chauffeur1981FilmTotal vereistas Mr. Münch1981FilmDie Fahrt nach Schlangenbadas Alfred Wittkowsky1980FilmSlow Attackas Maria Franz Beekenbrandt1980FilmWarum die UFOs unseren Salat klauenas Hitler1979FilmTicket of No Returnas Chef1979FilmDer Durchdreheras Mann von Glorias Freundin1979TVNDR Talk Showas Self1979FilmThe Fallas Theopont Dirlewanger1979FilmVictoras Ringmaster1979TVDer ganz normale Wahnsinnas Franz1978FilmBoarding Schoolas Fletcher1977FilmBel Canto or May a Hooker Sob?as Arthur1977FilmNur ein kleines bisschen Liebeas Man in Bar1977FilmThe Stationmaster’s Wifeas Xaver Ferdinand Maria Bolwieser - Station Master1977FilmGroup Portrait with a Ladyas Parteifunktionär1977FilmAdolf and Marleneas Adolf Hitler1977FilmEierdiebe1976FilmThe American Soldieras Ricky's Brother1976FilmSatan’s Brewas Walter Kranz1976FilmThe Atlantic Swimmersas Polizist1975FilmFear of Fearas Herr Bauer1975FilmMother Küsters Goes to Heavenas Barkeeper Gustav1975FilmFox and His Friendsas Wodka-Peter1975FilmLike a Bird on a Wireas Audience Member1974TVMünchner Geschichtenas Peter Pickl1974TVDerrick1974FilmThe Brutalization of Franz Blumas Aufseher Wupke1974FilmMarthaas Secretary1974FilmAli: Fear Eats the Soulas Car Mechanic1974FilmDer Verfolger1973TVWorld on a Wireas Mark Holm1973FilmTenderness of the Wolvesas Insp. Fritz Haarmann1973FilmJail Baitas Fabrikleiter1972FilmBremen Freedomas Zimmerman1972TVEight Hours Don’t Make a Dayas Harald1972FilmThe Merchant of Four Seasonsas Kurt, Hans's brother-in-law1971FilmThe Ancestressas Pfarrer1971FilmBeware of a Holy Whoreas Fred1971FilmWhityas Pianist (uncredited)1971FilmMathias Kneißlas Fritz Rechthaler, Jungbauer1971FilmPioneers in Ingolstadt1971FilmRio das Mortesas Tankwart1971FilmFassbinder Produces: Film No. 8as Self1970FilmWeg vom Fensteras Erster Erzieher1970FilmThe Niklashausen Journeyas Bischof1970FilmWhy Does Herr R. Run Amok?as Mr. R.1970FilmEnd of the Commune?as Self (uncredited)1970FilmThe Coffee Houseas Don Marzio1970FilmLove Is Colder Than Deathas Aufsichtsperson im Kaufhaus1969FilmDie Revolteas Tankwart1951TVGerman Film Awardas Self