Personal Info
Kaiser Franz
Der Kaiser
Franz Beckenbauer
Acting
Biography
Franz Anton Beckenbauer (11 September 1945 - 7 January 2024) was a German former professional footballer and manager. In his playing career he was nicknamed Der Kaiser ("The Emperor") because of his elegant style, dominance and leadership on the field, and also as his first name "Franz" is reminiscent of the Austrian emperors. He is widely regarded to be one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. A versatile player who started out as a midfielder, Beckenbauer made his name as a central defender. He is often credited as having invented the role of the modern sweeper (libero).
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
Ein Sommer in Italien - WM 1990
as Self
Beckenbauer
as Self (archive footage)
Big-Time Soccer: The Remarkable Rise & Fall of the NASL
as Self (archive footage)
Best Goalkeeper in the World
as Self
Der Ball war mein Freund - Zum 75. Geburtstag von Franz Beckenbauer
as Self
Servus Uli – A Life for FC Bayern
as Self
Die Geschichte der Fußball-WM aus deutscher Sicht
World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys
as Self
Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
as Self (archive footage)
Fußball – Ein Leben: Franz Beckenbauer
as Self
TV Shows
FC Bayern - Behind the Legend
as Self - Honorary President · 1 ep.
Gold Stars : FIFA l'anthologie
3 ep.
Sportclub Story
as Self · 1 ep.
Ligafieber
as Self · 1 ep.
Gottschalk Live
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Einfach Kathi - Resch & Lieblich
as Self · 1 ep.
Der Sonntags-Stammtisch
as Self · 1 ep.
Semperopernball
as Self · 1 ep.
Die WM-Show mit Jörg Pilawa
as Self · 1 ep.
Doppelpass
as Self · 2 ep.