Gert Fröbe

Karl Gerhart "Gert" Fröbe (German: [ˈɡɛɐ̯t ˈfʁøːbə] (audio speaker iconlisten); 25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor. He is best known in English-speaking countries for his work as Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond movie Goldfinger.[1] He also played Baron Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Gert Fröbe
Fröbe at the premiere of the film Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965)
Born
Karl Gerhart Fröbe

(1913-02-25)25 February 1913
Oberplanitz (now Zwickau), Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died5 September 1988(1988-09-05) (aged 75)
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Cause of deathHeart attack
NationalityGerman
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1988
Political partyNational Socialist German Workers' (1929–1937)
Spouse(s)Karin Kuderer-Pistorius (1970–?)
Beate Bach (1962–1968)
Hannelore Görtz (1953–1959)
Tatjana Iwanow (one child)
Clara Peter (one child)

References
  1. Fokart, Burt A. (7 September 1988). "Gert Frobe, 75; Portrayed Goldfinger in Bond Movie". Los Angeles Times.

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