He made over 55 film and TV appearances beginning in 1959, with his career peaking in the 1960s. He became known for his performances in gangster or Western films in the 1960s where he typically portrayed a bandit or mercenary. His dark features, similar to those of his Italian co-stars meant that he could play Latin characters, such as Mexicans.
During the 1970s, his film career diminished. However, he portrayed several TV characters afterwards, notably in Tatort as Investigator Kressin between 1971 and 1973. From 1985 he performed at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna on stage. He retired from film and television acting in 1995. Rupp lived in Vienna towards the end of his life.
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This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations January 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Sieghardt Rupp 14 June 1931 20 July 2015 1 was an Austrian actor who performed in film television and theatre Sieghardt RuppGrave of Sieghardt RuppBorn 1931 06 14 14 June 1931Bregenz Vorarlberg AustriaDied20 July 2015 2015 07 20 aged 84 Vienna Vienna AustriaHe made over 55 film and TV appearances beginning in 1959 with his career peaking in the 1960s He became known for his performances in gangster or Western films in the 1960s where he typically portrayed a bandit or mercenary His dark features similar to those of his Italian co stars meant that he could play Latin characters such as Mexicans His most noted Western performance was his role as Esteban Rojo in Sergio Leone s 1964 production A Fistful of Dollars alongside Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonte He appeared in many other Westerns in the 1960s such as Blood at Sundown 1966 although he appeared in the romantic adventure Angelique and the Sultan in 1968 During the 1970s his film career diminished However he portrayed several TV characters afterwards notably in Tatort as Investigator Kressin between 1971 and 1973 From 1985 he performed at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna on stage He retired from film and television acting in 1995 Rupp lived in Vienna towards the end of his life Selected filmography Edit1959 Girls for the Mambo Bar Tommy Kersten 1960 Die Glocke ruft de Franz Stadler 1960 Am Galgen hangt die Liebe de Petros 1960 Wegen Verfuhrung Minderjahriger de Prosecutor 1960 Heimweh nach dir mein grunes Tal de Fred Schantl Verwalter 1961 Der Teufel spielte Balalaika de Lauterbach 1961 Der Orgelbauer von St Marien de Bruder Markus Burgmann 1962 Deutschland deine Sternchen de Kurzweil 1962 Der Rote Rausch Karl 1962 Lulu Schwarz 1962 Waldrausch Crispin Sagenbacher 1962 Mariandl s Homecoming Deininger 1962 Wild Water Markus Mautner 1962 und ewig knallen die Rauber de Wirtssohn Georg 1962 The Forester s Daughter Franz Foldessy aka Rittmeister Franz Koltai 1963 The Lightship Eugen 1963 Stop Train 349 uncredited 1963 An Alibi for Death Leopold Wasneck 1964 Der letzte Ritt nach Santa Cruz Fernando 1964 Tim Frazer jagt den geheimnisvollen Mister X de Jack van Druten 1964 A Fistful of Dollars Esteban Rojo 1964 Condemned to Sin Hermann Starosta 1964 Among Vultures Preston 1965 Sie nannten ihn Gringo Reno 1965 Red Dragon Pierre Milot 1965 Im Reiche des silbernen Lowen de Abu Seif 1966 Die Liebesquelle de Nils Hansen 1966 I Am Looking for a Man Direktor Voss 1966 Der Weibsteufel Der Gendarm 1966 Wer kennt Johnny R de Captain Jason Conroy 1966 La Grande Vadrouille Lt Stuermer 1966 Blood at Sundown Ralph 1967 Five Golden Dragons Peterson 1967 Mittsommernacht de Aslak 1967 Untamable Angelique Millerand 1967 La lunga sfida de Gert Schneider 1968 Angelique and the Sultan Millerand uncredited 1968 The Killer Likes Candy Ali 1968 69 Liebesspiele de Rosmann 1968 Bubchen de Achims Vater 1969 The Seven Red Berets Captain Brandt 1969 The Brazen Women of Balzac de Georg 1969 Heintje A Heart Goes on a Journey Gunter Schelle 1969 The Sweet Pussycats de Oberst 1969 Spion unter der Haube TV film John Marple 1971 Heisser Sand TV film Arthur Durban 1971 Tatort Kressin und der tote Mann im Fleet de TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1971 Tatort Kressin und der Laster nach Luttich de TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1971 Tatort Kressin stoppt den Nordexpress de TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1971 Kapt n Rauhbein aus St Pauli de Rodrigo 1972 Tatort Kressin und die Frau des Malers TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1972 Tatort Kressin und der Mann mit dem gelben Koffer de TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1973 Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street Kressin 1973 Tatort Kressin und die zwei Damen aus Jade TV Zollfahnder Kressin 1974 Wer stirbt schon gerne unter Palmen de Heller 1979 Breakthrough Cpl Rothe uncredited 1981 Der Bockerer Herr Hermann 1983 Derrick Lohmanns innerer Frieden TV Werner Schorff 1984 Heinrich IV TV film Enrico 1985 Derrick Gregs Trompete TV Andreas Klinger 1987 Minna von Barnhelm TV film Major von Tellheim 1987 Derrick Nur Arger mit dem Mann aus Rom TV Ewald Scholler 1989 Professor Bernhardi TV film Prof Dr Flint 1990 Weiningers Nacht Leopold Weininger Sigmund Freud 1990 Tatort Seven Eleven TV Ferdl Willek 1990 SOKO Munchen Mit letztem Einsatz TV Rollauscher 1994 Etwas am Herzen TV film Paul 1995 Die Spanische Fliege TV film Ludwig Baumann final film role References Edit Schauspieler Sieghardt Rupp verstorben Retrospektive im Filmarchiv in Wien in German External links and sources EditSieghardt Rupp at IMDb This article about an Austrian actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sieghardt Rupp amp oldid 1099129047, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,