
Franz Muxeneder
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Franz Muxeneder (October 19, 1920 – January 3, 1988) was a German character and folk actor of Austrian origin, best known for his warm, comedic screen presence. After early careers as a mechanic, ski instructor, and civil servant, he turned to acting in the 1940s and trained in Salzburg, making his stage debut at the Salzburg State Theatre and later appearing regularly at the Salzburg Festival. From the 1950s onward, Muxeneder became a familiar face in German-language cinema, often portraying simple-minded or good-natured supporting characters in popular Heimat films, comedies, and later sex comedies. His extensive filmography includes classics such as Drei Männer im Schnee, Die Trapp-Familie, and Der brave Soldat Schwejk. He was also active in television and radio, remaining a beloved figure of popular entertainment until shortly before his death in 1988.
Known for
Credits

Lucky, the Inscrutable (1967)
as Mechanic
Chikita (1962)
as Polizist Baumann

Ruf der Wälder (1965)
as Pepi Nindl

Unternehmen Schlafsack (1955)
as Obergefreiter Hallgruber

Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose (1973)
as Wurzelreiner

Blocked paths (1955)
as Ayudante dueño garito

The Countess Died of Laughter (1973)
as Bauer

The Trapp Family (1956)
as Vogler

Heiße Ernte (1956)
as Sepp Nisch

2069: A Sex Odyssey (1974)
as Sepp Hochkogler

Liebe und Trompetenblasen (1954)
as Hupp

House of Pleasure (1969)
as Pumpernickel

Quiéreme con música (1957)
as Blas

Seamen (1957)
as Pepp

Sexy Susan Sins Again (1968)
as Pumpernickel

Einer spinnt immer (1971)
Actor

Das Kreuz am Jägersteig (1954)
as Philipp

Der kühne Schwimmer (1957)
as Xaver

Liebe, Mädchen und Soldaten (1958)
as Alois Krummstiel, Rekrut

Schweik's Years of Indiscretion (1964)
as Feldwebel Kotorek

How Sweet Is Her Valley (1973)
as Veterinarian

Die fromme Helene (1965)
as Bauer Groh
Unternehmen Edelweiß (1954)
as Melchior
Schnee-Treiben (1971)
Actor

Hoch droben auf dem Berg (1957)
as Franz Pillot

Love 'n' Leather Pants (1979)
as Priest

Das Hirtenlied vom Kaisertal (1956)
as Blasi, Knecht bei Lechner

Wo der Wildbach rauscht (1956)
as Gäbri, der Dorfnarr
Leiche gesucht (1971)
as Doktor Brown

Wetterleuchten über dem Zillertal (1974)
as Wurzelsepp

Crime and Passion (1976)
as Priester
Das Dorf ohne Moral (1961)
as Korbinian Gschwendner

Hauptmann - deine Sterne (1960)
as Honig, Bäcker

Has Anybody Seen My Pants? (1975)
as Karli

Congress of Love (1966)
as Räuberhauptmann Grasl

Happy-End am Wolfgangsee (1966)
as Sepp

Der brave Soldat Schwejk (1960)
as Woditschka

Karneval in Weiß (1952)
as Toni

Three Men in the Snow (1955)
as Graswander Toni
Zu Befehl, Frau Feldwebel (1956)
as Klawuttke

Laß laufen, Kumpel! (1981)
as Kummetat

There's No Sex Like Snow Sex (1974)
as Innkeeper

The Pussy in the Bathhouse (1976)
as Pfarrer / Fred Greifmann
Der große Zapfenstreich (1952)
as Ulan Graboviak, Bursche bei Lt. von Lauffen

The Sweet Sins of Sexy Susan (1967)
as Pumpernickel

Das Lustschloss im Spessart (1978)
as Schäfer Astloch

Frauenarzt Dr. Bertram (1957)
Actor
A Devil of a Woman (1951)
Actor

Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat (1983)
as Schmiedhofer

Kaiser Joseph und die Bahnwärterstochter (1963)
as Franz Teuxelsieder
Hochstaplerin der Liebe (1954)
as Bill

Otto ist auf Frauen scharf (1968)
as Wurzeneder

Die liebestollen Dirndl von Tirol (1969)
as Vitus Fux

Ich denk', mich tritt ein Pferd (1975)
Actor

Master Eder and his Pumuckl (1982)
as Hausmeister

Das große Glück (1967)
as Schlittschuhläufer

To the Sparkling Girls' Inn (1979)
as Sumpf

Das ist die Liebe der Matrosen (1962)
as Josef

Heimat, deine Sterne (1951)
as Thomas Anrainer

Münchhausen in Afrika (1958)
as Jan

Superbug, the Wild One (1973)
as Max

Übermut im Salzkammergut (1963)
as Xaver
Zauber der Montur (1958)
as Navradil

Ja, ja, die Liebe in Tirol (1955)
as Karl Kleinholz
Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli (1956)
as Max

Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1974)
as Innkeeper

Champagner aus dem Knobelbecher (1975)
as Gefreiter Navratil

Morgen fällt die Schule aus (1971)
as Wachtmeister
The Beginning Was Sin (1954)
as Toni

Dr. Fummel und seine Gespielinnen (1970)
as Bauer

Zwei Kumpel in Tirol (1978)
as Farmer (archive footage)

Three Lederhosen in St. Tropez (1980)
as Huber-Bauer

Der eingebildete Kranke (1952)
as Kuno

Jonny Saves Nebrador (1953)
as Paco

Hey Marie, ich brauch mehr Schlaf - Auf ins blaukarierte Himmelbett (1974)
as Mayor Anton Gamsmüller

Das Dorf unterm Himmel (1953)
as Beppo, der Narr

Und ewig knallen die Räuber (1962)
as Das dumpe Seppele

The Laws of War (1961)
as Deutscher Feldwebel

Allotria in Zell am See (1963)
as Ladislaus

Drei Männer im Schnee (1974)
as Kommissar
Die Nacht ohne Moral (1953)
as Sigi, ein Räuber

Das sündige Dorf (1966)
as Wegscheidbauer

Eva erbt das Paradies (1951)
as Holzarbeiter

Glocken läuten überall (1960)
as Martin
Das weiße Abenteuer (1952)
as Nikolaus

Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 3. Teil: Sex-Express in Oberbayern (1977)
as Alois Brummberger

S'Waisechind vo Engelberg (1956)
as Theo

Bei Pfeiffers ist Ball (1966)
as Aloysius Huber

Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 5. Teil: Die Bruchpiloten vom Königssee (1978)
as Alois Brummberger

Hochzeit im Heu (1951)
Actor
Die Unschuld vom Lande (1957)
as Sepp

… denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963)
as Krummblick
Heimatglocken (1952)
as Leo Stanzer

Heimatland (1955)
as Schnabl

Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 4: Die versaute Hochzeitsnacht (1978)
as Bürgermeister Alois Brummberger

East Meets West in Bed (1973)
as Andrei

Ausser Rand und Band am Wolfgangsee (1972)
as Anton

Matratzen-Tango (1973)
as Möller

Lausbubengeschichten (1964)
as Quirin Vögeler

No Man to Marry (1959)
as Seppl
Die Junggesellenfalle (1953)
as Wurzl, Amtsdiener

Liebesgrüße aus Tirol (1964)
as Zyprian

Zwanzig Mädchen und die Pauker: Heute steht die Penne kopf (1971)
Actor

Until Hell Is Frozen (1961)
as Hintermoser

Urlaubsgrüße aus dem Unterhöschen (1973)
as Bürgermeister

Wild Waters (1962)
as Siegfried „Sigi“ Reiber

Die liebestollen Lederhosen (1982)
as Alois Reisbichler
Der G'wissenswurm (1963)
as Leonhard
Ohne Ball und ohne Netz (1982)
as President of FC Bayrischzell
Fiesko, der Salamikramer (1967)
as Sesselträger Franz
Frauen sind für die Liebe da (1957)
as Schütze Bruno Schütze

Hanussen (1955)
as Jaroslav Huber

White Shadows (1951)
as Junger Grenzer

Mikosch, der Stolz der Kompanie (1958)
as Wokurka

Mikosch of the Secret Service (1959)
as Wokurka

Ein Ferienbett mit 100 PS (1965)
as Friedrichs

Pulverschnee nach Übersee (1956)
as Sepp Kapfinger
Jules und die olympischen Geister (1972)
as Jules

Hurra - ein Junge (1979)
as Horst-Clemens Bitterstein

Haus des Lebens (1952)
as Hense

Die Fledermaus (1986)
as Frosch

Drei Tage Mittelarrest (1955)
as Musketier Franz Nowalski

Unsere tollen Tanten (1961)
as Ludwig

His Best Friend (1962)
as Paul
Fettaugen - Eine Idylle aus der deutschen Provinz (1972)
as Max Pöschl

The Gypsy Baron (1962)
as Ein Schatzgräber
Der fidele Bauer (1971)
as Raudaschl, Bader
Die blaue Maus (1978)
as Schmiedl

Der Schleier fiel… (1960)
as Herr Schnitzler




