Vicco von Bülow
Born: 1923-11-12
• Brandenburg, Germany
Bernhard-Viktor Christoph-Carl von Bülow (12 November 1923 – 22 August 2011), known as Vicco von Bülow or Loriot was a German comedian, humorist, cartoonist, film director, actor and writer. As an artist, he was almost exclusively known under his pen name Loriot, which is the French term for the bird oriole depicted as a crest in the coat of arms of the Bülow family.
He was best known for his cartoons, the television series Loriot (1976-78) and his two movies, Ödipussi (1988) and Pappa Ante Portas (1991). On the television series Unsere Besten (Our Best), Loriot was ranked the 54th best German ever. In a special comedy episode of Unsere Besten, he was ranked as the most famous German comedian ever.
Filmography
Loriot 100
Loriot's Great Cartoon Revue
Loriot – The Complete Television Edition
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Leonard Bernstein: Candide
Loriot's 80th Birthday
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Loriots 75th Birthday
Christmas at Hoppenstedts
Loriot's 70th Birthday
Pappa ante Portas
Otto – The Alien from East Frisia
Loriot's 65th Birthday
Der Freischütz
Ödipussi
Evelyn and the Men
Loriot's 60th Birthday
Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor?
Another Opera
Loriots Telecabinet
The Longest Day
The Miracle of Father Malachia
The Bridge
Sharks and Little Fish
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius