
Acting
Joseph Egger, also known as Josef Egger, (22 February 1889 – 29 August 1966) was an Austrian character actor who appeared in 76 films between 1935 and 1965.
The 18-year-old Egger started his stage career at the Leoben theatre. During the following decades, he also appeared at the Raimund Theater in Vienna and at the Deutsches Theater in Munich. Besides acting Egger was a well-known music hall comedian, and he was famous for doing "tricks" with his beard. He received his first film offers during the 1930s and specialized on portraying eccentric old men in supporting roles. During the 1950s, he…

For a Few Dollars More
as Old Prophet

Black Eagle of Santa Fe
as Buddy

Ein Ferienbett mit 100 PS
as Zulassungsbeamter

A Fistful of Dollars
as Piripero

Conquerors of Arkansas
as Fishbury

Liebesgrüße aus Tirol
as Sebastian Holl

The Model Boy
as Dienstmann

Das haben die Mädchen gern
as Tankwart

Tanze mit mir in den Morgen
as der alte Zirbel

Im schwarzen Rössl
as Franz Joseph, Portier