Gert Frobe

Movie Actor

Birthday February 25, 1913

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Sep 5, 1988 (75)

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About

German actor who portrayed Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond film of the same name. He also played Peachum in The Threepenny Opera and Baron Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Before Fame

He started out as a violinist, but then decided to become an actor.

Trivia

He joined the Nazi Party in 1929 when he was 16, but later left it.

Family Life

He was married five times, fathering two children.

Associated With

He and Shirley Eaton were both featured in the James Bond film Goldfinger.