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Lukas Ammann

Lukas Ammann

Acting
1912-09-29
Basel, Switzerland

Known For & Full Filmography42 Titles

#1Scene of the Crime

Drama Series - 1970, 16 episodes • as Erwin Bader

6.2 / 10
DramaCrime

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

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#2Die Fallers – Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie

Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Wilhelm Faller

6.3 / 10
FamilyDrama

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#3The Commissioner

Drama Series - 1969, 16 episodes • as Mirco Brandic

8.0 / 10
DramaCrime

Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide squad. All 97 episodes, which were shot in black-and-white and first broadcast between 1969 and 1976, were written by Herbert Reinecker and starred Erik Ode as Kommissar Herbert Keller. Keller's assistants were Walter Grabert, Robert Heines, and Harry Klein who, in 1974, was replaced by his younger brother Erwin Klein.

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#4Dalli Dalli

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Self

9.3 / 10
Reality

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#5Das Kriminalmuseum

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes • as Mauser

8.0 / 10
Crime

Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one of its first programs. Each episode began with a tracking shot through an unspecified crime museum, stopping at one of the displays, whose story was then told. Each episode was between 60 and 75 minutes long and featured different actors as the criminal commissioner. The best known was Erik Ode, who in 1969 moved to Der Kommissar, appearing in 97 episodes. The theme music of the series was written by German composer Martin Böttcher, who also composed the complete scores for five episodes.

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#6Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes • as Graf Yoster

6.9 / 10
CrimeMystery

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre [French title: Le comte Yoster a bien l'honneur] is a TV series which followed the adventures of the title’s amateur gentleman detective. It was a success in particular in Germany and in France. Originally the show was a German production in black-and-white but it evolved into a European co-production in colour.

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#7Graf Luckner

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Vittorio

10.0 / 10
Action & AdventureFamily

Between the first and second World Wars, we portray glorified and renown naval sea officer Felix Graf von Lucker and his fictitious ship Niobe, which is the 1887 built Amphitrite from Southampton. Von Luckner is famous for his tactical genius in the first World War, especially sinking 14 enemy ships and only losing one crewman, whilst always seeking a peaceful outcome - making him the ideal seaman.

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#8Dällebach Kari

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Basler Nationalrat

6.6 / 10
Drama

Karl Tellenbach, called "Dällebach Kari", was one of Bern’s legendary characters at the beginning of the 20th century. Born with a strong hare lip which left him disfigured and gave his voice a peculiarl nasal tone, he devoted his entire life trying to get people to laugh with him instead of at him. Ultimately, his despairing at ever becoming accepted as a fellow man coupled with unrequited love made his life tragic, culminating in his suicide at age 54. His jokes are still well known today.

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#9Hals ĂĽber Kopf

Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes • as Prof. Gulbikian

6.7 / 10
Family

Hals ĂĽber Kopf is a German television series.

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#10Am laufenden Band

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes • as Self - Guest

7.0 / 10
Family

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#11Zwei MĂĽnchner in Hamburg

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role

7.8 / 10
Drama

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#12Die fĂĽnfte Kolonne

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes • as Oberst Sabern

8.0 / 10
Crime

Die fĂĽnfte Kolonne is a German television series.

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#13Die fĂĽnfte Kolonne

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes • as Herr Kuhn

8.0 / 10
Crime

Die fĂĽnfte Kolonne is a German television series.

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#14Day of Anger

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m • as Judge Cutcher

7.1 / 10
Western

A scruffy garbage boy becomes the pupil of famed gunfighter Talby, and the stage for confrontation is set when the gunman overruns the boy's town through violence and corruption.

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#15Alpha Alpha

Drama Series - 1972, 16 episodes • as Konsul Wagner

7.8 / 10
CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

Alpha Alpha was a 1972 German science fiction fantasy television series which aired on ZDF. It starred Karl Michael Vogler, Lilith Ungerer, Arthur Brauss and Horst Sachtleben. Each episode was only 25 minutes long, the series lasted only one season. Karl Michael Vogler played agent alpha of an unnamed secret organization, investigating mysteries, technical and psychic phenomena and even alien encounters. Alpha Alpha's tenor is comparable to the later X-Files drama television series.

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#16Gewagtes Spiel

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes • as Kurt Ventriner

8.8 / 10
Crime

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#17A Big Grey-Blue Bird

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Cinque

5.7 / 10
ComedyCrimeDrama

Two rival gangs try to obtain the five parts of a dangerous formula held by five scientists.

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#18The Devil Strikes at Night

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • as Public Defender

7.1 / 10
DramaThrillerCrime

Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.

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#19Flight from Paradise

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Mait

8.5 / 10
Sci-Fi

In a futuristic society, an old man tells the legend of a strange medal to two children. In flashback, we learn that after a nuclear catastrophe, two teenagers were living in an artificial paradise, maintained by electronic means, and once decide to leave that shelter and escape using that same medal - a mini video-disc - in search of outer-space freedom.

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#20Slim Callaghan greift ein

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes • as Karl 'Plüschauge' Richter

7.0 / 10
Crime

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#21Dilemma

Movie - 1940, 2h 15m • as Sterner

8.0 / 10
Drama

17-year-old Edith is celebrating at her friend's house in Zurich when she is dragged to a nightclub by the unscrupulous seducer Jean, who gets her drunk and abuses her. When she becomes pregnant, she asks her father, who is a gynecologist, to perform an abortion. He initially refuses, but eventually agrees to perform the procedure—with fatal consequences.

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#22The Giraffe

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m • as Eliah Goldberg

5.3 / 10
Thriller

Lena Katz, who is German, and David Fish, who is American, are Jews who live in New York. When Lena's mother, who arrives from Germany, meets her at a hotel, she finds an almost-dead woman lying on the hotel floor. She accompanies the injured woman to the hospital and meets David, who is the woman's son. After David's mother dies from the injuries, a question remains: was she murdered? The trail leads to Germany. Apparently, Lena's mother has some kind of relationship with David's mother that reaches back into the dark German history of the 1940s

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#23The Killer Likes Candy

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m • as Faoud

5.3 / 10
ActionThriller

Shrewd and evasive ex-Nazi and top assassin Oscar Snell is determined to rub out the King of Kafiristan. Snell's sole weakness is his sweet tooth; he leaves candy wrappers at the scene of his every crime. It's up to no-nonsense CIA agent Mark Stone to find Snell and stop him before it's too late.

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#24Massage Parlor '73

Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Maurice

3.3 / 10
Comedy

It’s love at first sight when a handsome journalist gets a massage from a beautiful masseuse. But when he discovers she’s left for a job in an unknown country, he sets off on an adventure that takes him around the globe, one massage parlor at a time!

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#25Ferien vom Ich

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Dirigent

5.5 / 10
MusicComedy

Ship's doctor Dr. Schumacher dreams of a sanatorium where one can truly escape from all one's obligations.

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#26Mark of the Devil Part II

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m • as Fürst

4.9 / 10
Horror

A tribunal interrogates, tortures and murders "witches" and "heretics" during the Inquisition.

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#27The Twelve Jurors

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • as Zwölfter Geschworener

7.8 / 10
TV MovieDramaCrime

Did an 18-year-old immigrant from the slums murder his father in cold blood? The twelve jurors must find a unanimous verdict.

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#28Bel Ami

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • as Minister Laroche-Mathieu

7.5 / 10
Drama

In the 1880s, Georges Duroy, back from the Colonies, arrives in Paris with the firm intention of conquering the capital through his power of seduction, his selfishness and cynicism. Entering into journalism through the back door he will soon rise to the top with the support of several women: Madeleine Forestier, the wife of his journalist friend Charles; Clothilde de Marelle, his first mistress; Virginie Walter, the wife of a newspaper owner; Suzanne Walter, her daughter who eventually marries Duroy.

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#29Congress of Love

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Friedrich von Gentz

4.0 / 10
Comedy

Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, WĂĽrtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he himself under the thumb of cynical Count Talleyrand, the French representative. All those considerations come second though to partying and social life, which is all these aristocrats really want out of this congress.

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#30Menschen die vorĂĽberziehen

Movie - 1942, 2h 15m • as Blacky

9.0 / 10
Drama

The daughter of a traveling circus director falls in love with a young farmer and finds herself in a life-changing conflict.

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#31Der achte Tag

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Prof. Wagner

9.0 / 10
Sci-FiDramaThriller

A medical doctor who is regarded as a specialist in retort research has been found dead. Science journalist Vera Pukall investigates the alleged suicide and uncovers the ruthless activities of a large pharmaceutical company. She receives help from Dr. Svoboda, of all people, the group's main stockholder.

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#32The Ideal Woman

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Butler bei Martini

7.0 / 10
Comedy

A woman as mayor is quite unusual in Germany in the 1950s, but Dr. Fanny Becker is a lawyer with experience in local politics, which is why she gets elected mayor of Rosenburg.

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#33Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Yugoslavian Lieutenant

8.0 / 10
CrimeDrama

Shortly before the end of the war, SS officer Grohmann sinks several crates of counterfeit English money in Lake Toplitz with his comrade Kopetzky. The former Nazi used the money to build a career in business in post-war Germany. His buddy also benefits from this “new beginning”. That's when reporter Wolfgang Löhde gets on their trail...

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#34Professor Sound und die Pille

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Hoteldirektor

8.8 / 10
Comedy

Great excitement in the Principality of Allegretto. Professor Sound, owner of a sanatorium for musical instruments, has come up with a sensational invention: the music pill. Once swallowed, it transforms the worst sourpuss into a cheerful singing and dancing contemporary. The success is astounding, as is the response in the international media. The pill produces satisfied tax officials, happy drivers, cheerful police officers and smiling burglars. Tourism flourishes, as a trip to Allegretto soon becomes more popular than a vacation in Hawaii. But dark clouds gather over the dwarf state when Field Marshal Heinz mobilizes his troops in neighbouring Moderato.

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#35WeiĂźer Holunder

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
RomanceComedyMusic

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#36Jet Generation

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m • as Inspektor Arnold

4.8 / 10
DramaRomance

In the "Swinging Munich" of the late 1960s: The young millionaire daughter Carroll Buchheim, an American, flew from the United States to Germany to visit her brother, who is missing.

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#37Palace Hotel

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

5.5 / 10
Drama

The paths of guests and employees cross at the Palace Hotel in St. Moritz: A chambermaid experiences financial difficulties. A guest has been robbed. A thief is caught. An assistant cook is promoted to waiter. And there’s no shortage of love in this small world of the great Hotel Palace. Keeping an orderly eye over proceedings is the hotel’s beautiful patron, whose heart is in the right place.

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#38Broken Silence

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Fritz Erne

7.0 / 10
HorrorCrimeComedy

Fifty years after graduating from school, Senta von Meissen invites eight former school friends to a class reunion at her castle. The table is set for ten people. One place remains empty: Teddy, the hostess's former school sweetheart, died in an accident on her graduation trip to the Rhine Falls. But was it really an accident? The evening turns into a murderous act of revenge.

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#39HeiĂźe Ware

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Erwin Wanka

9.0 / 10
Crime

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#40The Living Corpse

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m • as Fürst Abreskow

10.0 / 10
Drama

Tsarist Russia: Lisa lives apart from her husband Fedya, who drinks too much, wastes his money and hangs around with gypsies. Her mother is pushing for a divorce, especially as her childhood friend Viktor Karenin, a well-to-do and wealthy man, loves her and would take her as his wife. Lisa's sister Sasha, on the other hand, advises her to keep Fedya...

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#41Ich war ihm hörig

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • as Dessouki

10.0 / 10
Drama

Anette Klinger, a widowed and lonely factory owner, one day meets the gas station attendant Nikolei Stein. She falls in love with him, Nikolei knows how to cuddle up to her. But in reality the man is an unscrupulous fraudster who is after Anette's money.

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#42Der Zarewitsch

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m • as Ministerpräsident

8.3 / 10
Music

Lehar romantic operetta set in Russia about a beautiful dancer who is set up to attract a tsar's son, and they fall in love. Beautiful settings and wonderful music.

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