Franz Muxeneder
Acting
Born 1920-10-19 · Salzburg, Austria
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.
Filmography
Die Fledermaus
Jan 1, 1986
Der Waldbauernbub - Weihnacht in der Waldheimat
Dec 24, 1983
Master Eder and his Pumuckl
Apr 2, 1982
Die liebestollen Lederhosen
Feb 26, 1982
Laß laufen, Kumpel!
Oct 15, 1981
Three Lederhosen in St. Tropez
Dec 19, 1980
To the Sparkling Girls' Inn
Nov 8, 1979
Love 'n' Leather Pants
Jan 18, 1979
Hurra - ein Junge
Jan 1, 1979
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 5. Teil: Die Bruchpiloten vom Königssee
Dec 23, 1978
Das Lustschloss im Spessart
Jul 28, 1978
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose
Jan 1, 1978
Zwei Kumpel in Tirol
Jan 1, 1978
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 4: Die versaute Hochzeitsnacht
Jan 1, 1978
Liebesgrüße aus der Lederhose 3. Teil: Sex-Express in Oberbayern
Mar 18, 1977
The Pussy in the Bathhouse
Feb 17, 1976
Crime and Passion
Feb 6, 1976
Ich denk', mich tritt ein Pferd
Dec 18, 1975
Champagner aus dem Knobelbecher
Nov 28, 1975
Has Anybody Seen My Pants?
May 30, 1975
Hey Marie, ich brauch mehr Schlaf - Auf ins blaukarierte Himmelbett
Dec 27, 1974
2069: A Sex Odyssey
Aug 23, 1974
Wetterleuchten über dem Zillertal
Aug 1, 1974
There's No Sex Like Snow Sex
Jul 19, 1974
Drei Männer im Schnee
Mar 13, 1974
Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer
Mar 8, 1974
Superbug, the Wild One
Dec 13, 1973
Urlaubsgrüße aus dem Unterhöschen
Nov 30, 1973
How Sweet Is Her Valley
Nov 29, 1973
East Meets West in Bed
Oct 4, 1973