Helmut Qualtinger

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Characters played by Helmut Qualtinger

Remigio da Varagine — The Name of the Rose (1986)

The handler and protector of the hunchback Salvatore. Suspected of involvement in the killings, he is dragged before Gui's tribunal, tortured into a false confession, and ultimately burned at the stake alongside Salvatore.

Von Schwendi — End of the Game (1975)

Gastmann's attorney who formally complains to the police chief about Schmied's undercover activities being a foreign spy attempt. He later becomes a victim in Bärlach's revenge plot, found dead after falling from an airport baggage carousel.

Seppl Reber — The Magnificent Rogue (1960)

A former Nazi art expert who secured his fortune by moving funds to Lisbon. He approaches Kalder regarding Nazi-looted art in his collection, representing the post-war profiteering circle Kalder navigates before his own downfall.

Career Overview

Helmut Qualtinger has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1952. Signature works include The Name of the Rose, Mulligans Rückkehr, Der Himbeerpflücker. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
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Gender
male
Known Credits
60
Birth Date
1928-10-08
Birth Place
Vienna, Austria

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