Peter Kraus

Biography

Peter Kraus is an Austrian actor and singer. He was the “first German-speaking pop star” and founder of German-language rock ‘n’ roll.

Career Overview

Peter Kraus has 66 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Signature works include Peter Kraus erzählt..., Liebling, ich muß auf Geschäftsreise, Show - Charme - Chansons. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

66

Birth Date

1939-03-18 00:00:00

Birth Place

Munich, Germany

Known For

• Peter Kraus erzählt...
• 

  Liebling, ich muß auf Geschäftsreise
• Show - Charme - Chansons
• 

  En gång i Stockholm
• 

  Melodie und Rhythmus
• 

  Alle lieben Peter

Frequent Collaborators

• Lill-Babs (2 collaborations)
• Gila von Weitershausen (1 collaborations)
• Dolly Dollar (1 collaborations)
• John Jürgens (1 collaborations)
• Catherine Flemming (1 collaborations)
• Klausjürgen Wussow (1 collaborations)
• Günther Kaufmann (1 collaborations)
• Maria Perschy (1 collaborations)
• Elma Karlowa (1 collaborations)
• Josephine Baker (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (64 credits)

  • HeidiFest

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Klimperclown

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Peter Kraus erzählt...

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Die Helene Fischer Show 2013

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • When Inge Is Dancing

    Onkel Herb

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Markus Lanz

    - Episode 98 (2010) ... Self actor actors
    2008
  • ZIBB

    - Episode 52 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 99 (2010) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Die fabelhaften Schwestern

    Jonas King

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Aeschbacher

    - Episode 22 (2003) ... Self actor actors
    2001
  • Abendschau

    - Episode 129 (2011) ... self actor actors
    2000
  • Menschen der Woche

    - Episode 7 (2008) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2002) ... Self actor actors
    2000
  • Volle Kanne

    - Episode 137 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 45 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 71 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 123 (2013) ... Self actor actors
    1999
  • Beckmann

    - Episode 12 (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 33 (2007) ... Self actor actors
    1999
  • Alpha Forum

    - Episode 83 (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1998
  • The Johannes B. Kerner Show

    - Episode 23 (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1998
  • Leute heute

    - Episode 180 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 163 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 84 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 47 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 41 (2019) ... Self actor actors
    1997
  • Zimmer frei!

    - Episode 9 (2012) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 28 (1999) ... Self actor actors
    1996
  • Liebling, ich muß auf Geschäftsreise

    Philipp Meinhold

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Die Harald Schmidt Show

    - Episode 94 (1996) ... Self actor actors
    1995
  • Tierärztin Christine

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Morgenmagazin

    - Episode 132 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 53 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 50 (2012) ... Self actor actors
    1992
  • Riverboat

    - Episode 16 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 22 (2007) ... Self actor actors
    1992
  • DAS!

    - Episode 76 (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 21 (2016) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 285 (2011) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 116 (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 64 (2006) ... Self actor actors
    1991
  • ZDF-Mittagsmagazin

    - Episode 12 (2012) ... Self actor actors
    1989
  • Der Madonna-Mann

    Schirmer

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Nachtcafé

    - Episode 2 (2023) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • Der Sommer des Samurai

    Joe Schirmer

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • ZDF-Fernsehgarten

    - Episode 11 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 10 (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 20 (2012) ... Self actor actors
    1986
  • Tausend Augen

    Schirmer

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Wetten, dass..?

    - Episode 2 (1999) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 3 (1989) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 6 (1981) ... Self actor actors
    1981
  • NDR Talk Show

    - Episode 6 (2014) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2008) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    1979
  • Kölner Treff

    - Episode 23 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 37 (2017) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 13 (2011) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2009) ... Self actor actors
    1976
  • Meine Schwester und ich

    Marc

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Paganini

    Pimpinelli

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • No, No Nanette

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Ein Walzertraum

    Leutnant Montschi

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Lovemaker

    Hans

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Die ZDF-Hitparade

    - Episode 7 (1970) ... Self actor actors
    1969
  • Wenn die kleinen Veilchen blüh'n

    Horst

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Lösegeld für Mylady

    Jeff

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Hulla di Bulla

    Fritz Appel

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Show - Charme - Chansons

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Happy End am Wörthersee

    Jerry Fink

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Die große Kür

    Jonny King

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Wenn man baden geht auf Teneriffa

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Waltz King

    Josef Strauss

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Die Drehscheibe

    - Episode 78 (1971) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 226 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 79 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 17 (1966) ... Self actor actors
    1964
  • En gång i Stockholm

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • So toll wie anno dazumal

    Thomas Janitzky

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Verrückt und zugenäht

    Harry Jensen

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Im schwarzen Rössl

    Gustl Zwanzger

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Was macht Papa denn in Italien?

    Klaus Stumpf

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Schlager-Raketen

    Peter Kraus

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Conny und Peter machen Musik

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Kein Engel ist so rein

    Konrad Stoloff

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Melodie und Rhythmus

    Tommy Alberti

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Alle lieben Peter

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter

    Peter Burg

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Der Pauker

    Achim Bork

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Immer die Radfahrer

    Robby Eilers

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Die Frühreifen

    Günther

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Die Freundin meines Mannes

    Claus Roscher

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Flying Classroom

    Johnny

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Bambi

    - Episode 1 (1990) ... Self actor actors
    1948

• writing (1 credits)

  • Liebling, ich muß auf Geschäftsreise

    screenplay

    writing
    1995

• directing (1 credits)

  • Liebling, ich muß auf Geschäftsreise

    director

    directing
    1995