Inventive old farmer who shares adventures with his talking cat.
White’s lawyer, who urges him to provide evidence establishing his identity. His practical advice highlights the difficulty White faces: he claims to be an American named James Larkin White, but has no verifiable records and continues to deny that he is Stiller.
The commanding officer of the MS Maximiliane cruise ship. Represents the authority figure whose departure initiates the stowaway situation.
Eccentric farmer and inventor devoted to his cat Findus.
A factory executive in Murmelikon who oversees the frantic production of chocolate marmots for a major Chinese client. He struggles to balance a machine malfunction, his wife's sudden departure for a wellness retreat, and a promised circus trip with his children and the director's kids.
Police commandant of the Canton of St. Gallen who secretly assists Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution. He falsifies documents and helps them illegally cross into Switzerland, claiming his actions are driven by pure humanity rather than defiance of state law. His integrity and moral stance deeply impact his investigator.
A history professor married to Lena, with whom he buys an isolated house. He also has an affair with Melanie, a Berlin waitress, and hopes to have a child with her. After a car accident and medical tests reveal that he is infertile, he is shocked when Lena becomes pregnant but accepts paternity without telling her about the test results.
A financial executive at Walser, Alexander is the story’s central figure. He presses for reliable information about a plant fire, questions Brockmann’s decisions, and investigates whether the CEO manipulated the failed public offering. His work crisis unfolds alongside the collapse of his marriage to Jeanne, and he is determined to prove that Brockmann is harming the company.
The foster father of Max and Berteli, he is part of the household that exploits them as servants. When Berteli suffers a painful abortion, he is heavily intoxicated and prevents Max from helping her, instead forcing him to play the accordion to conceal her screams. He later shows authorities the castor oil bottle.
Suspected sex offender targeted by police investigation.
Cunning antagonist who attempts to blackmail Allmen into committing a brazen Fabergé egg theft.
Zurich’s mayor, Röist welcomes Zwingli when the priest arrives and begins challenging established religious habits. His welcome places him among the civic figures initially receptive to Zwingli, whose preaching and reform proposals soon become matters for the city’s authorities to consider.
Stefan Kurt has 94 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Pettson och Findus with 3 titles. Signature works include Maloney, Open Season, Pettson and Findus: Findus Moves House. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 7 universes
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