About
Karlheinz Böhm was an Austrian actor. The son of conductor Karl Böhm, he is best known internationally for his role as Mark, the psychopathic protagonist of Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell. Before that, he had played the young Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in the three Sissi movies. He made three notable U.S. films in 1962. He played Jakob Grimm in the 1962 MGM-Cinerama spectacular The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and Ludwig van Beethoven in the Walt Disney film The Magnificent Rebel. (The latter film was made especially for the Disney anthology television series, but was released theatrically in Europe.) He appeared in a villainous role as the Nazi-sympathizing son of Paul Lukas in the MGM film Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, a Technicolor, widescreen remake of the 1921 silent Rudolph Valentino film. Between 1974 and 1975, Böhm appeared prominently in four...
Known for
Scene of the CrimeSeries • 1970
Combat!Series • 1962
The VirginianSeries • 1962
Burke's LawSeries • 1963
Peeping TomMovie • 1960
SissiMovie • 1955
Sissi: The Young EmpressMovie • 1956
The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseMovie • 1962
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an EmpressMovie • 1957
The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmMovie • 1962
Mother Küsters Goes to HeavenMovie • 1975
MarthaMovie • 1974
Too Hot to HandleMovie • 1960
Effi BriestMovie • 1974
Fox and His FriendsMovie • 1975
Sissi - Forever My LoveMovie • 1962
UnnaturalMovie • 1952
Everything is LoveMovie • 2014