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Thomas Hörbiger
Thomas Hörbiger is credited on 692 releases across 171 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
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Credits
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Albums
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Decades active
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In collections
Biography
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Austrian actor and lyricist, born 11 July 1931 in Berlin, Germany and died 24 May 2011 in Munich, Germany.
Son of actor Paul Hörbiger and Josepha „Pippa“ née Gettke. He played in various movies, mainly between 1955 and 1965 (like "Im schwarzen Rößl", "Die Geißel des Fleisches" and "Blutjung und liebeshungrig / Die liebestollen Apothekerstöchter"). He stopped actiong and started to write lyric for Udo Jürgens. They scored a number one hit, eurovision song contest winner and evergreen with Merci Chérie / Das Ist Nicht Gut Für Mich (Germany 1966) (opens in a new tab). At the same time, he lived a playboy life by openign discotheques. In the eighties he sold his clubs and opened an hotel..
He is the father of actress Mavie Hörbiger and stage designer Hans Hörbiger
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
692 releases · 171 albums · active 1964–2023
- Performance · 951
- Other credits · 7
Studios: Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken · Hansa Tonstudios · Circus Krone · Ghost Rooms
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Udo Jürgens
- Various
- Udo Jurgens
- Klaus Wunderlich
- Udo
- Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra
- Gunnar Wiklund
- Le Grand Orchestre De Paul Mauriat
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