Eddi Arent

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title: "Eddi Arent" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1925-births", "2013-deaths", "20th-century-german-male-actors", "german-male-film-actors", "german-male-television-actors", "german-male-comedians", "naturalized-citizens-of-germany", "people-from-the-free-city-of-danzig", "deaths-from-dementia-in-germany", "deaths-from-alzheimer's-disease-in-germany"] description: "German actor (1925–2013)" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddi_Arent" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary German actor (1925–2013) ::

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Field	Value
image	Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F034158-0018, Ausschnitt Eddi Arent.jpg
caption	Arent in 1971
name	Eddi Arent
birth_date
birth_place	Danzig, Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland)
death_date
death_place	Munich, Germany
occupation	Actor
yearsactive	1947–2002
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| image = Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F034158-0018, Ausschnitt Eddi Arent.jpg | caption = Arent in 1971 | name = Eddi Arent | birth_date = | birth_place = Danzig, Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland) | death_date = | death_place = Munich, Germany | occupation = Actor | yearsactive = 1947–2002

Gebhardt Georg Arendt (5 May 1925 – 28 May 2013) was a German actor, cabaret artist and comedian. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1956 and 2002. He was born in Danzig, Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland) and died in Munich, Germany, aged 88 from Alzheimer's disease.

Partial filmography

• It Was Always So Nice With You (1954) - Peters Begleiter in Hafenbar (uncredited)
• The Model Husband (1956)
• The Doctor of Stalingrad (1958) - Lagerinsasse
• Das haut einen Seemann doch nicht um (1958)
• Der Sündenbock von Spatzenhausen (1958) - Leopold Lugauer
• Kleine Leute mal ganz groß (1958) - Alois Knopf
• Mikosch of the Secret Service (1959) - Major Claus Dieter Graf Schnackewitz
• Paprika (1959)
• Der Frosch mit der Maske (1959) - James
• A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959) - Ruprecht
• The Crimson Circle (1960) - Sgt. Haggett
• Schlagerparade 1960 (1960) - Dixi Dolant
• The Terrible People (1960) - Antony Edwards
• Gustav Adolf's Page (1960) - Anton Leublfing
• The Green Archer (1961) - Spike Holland
• Schlagerparade 1961 (1961) - Dixie Dolan
• The Dead Eyes of London (1961) - Sergeant / Inspektor S. "Sunny" Harvey
• The Forger of London (1961) - Nachbar Stone / Organist Miller
• Musik ist Trumpf (1961) - Manager Nicky
• The Strange Countess (1961) - Lord Selwyn 'Selly' Moron
• So liebt und küsst man in Tirol (1961) - Graf Hasso Steinbach
• The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (1962) - Parker
• The Door with Seven Locks (1962) - Kriminalassistent Holms
• Wenn die Musik spielt am Wörthersee (1962) - Eddy Kummer
• The Inn on the River (1962) - Barnaby
• Treasure of the Silver Lake (1962) - Lord Castlepool
• The Curse of the Yellow Snake (1963) - Samuel Carter
• The Squeaker (1963) - Josua 'Jos' Harras
• The Black Abbot (1963) - Horatio W. Smith
• The Indian Scarf (1963) - Richard Maria Bonwit
• The Secret of the Black Widow (1963) - Fish
• Room 13 (1964) - Dr. Higgins
• The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964) - Ferry Westlake
• Der Hexer (1964) - Archibald Finch
• Last of the Renegades (1964) - Lord Castlepool
• Traitor's Gate (1964) - Hector
• Neues vom Hexer (1965) - Archibald Finch
• The Sinister Monk (1965) - Smith
• The Fountain of Love (1966) - Alwin Knobbe
• Circus of Fear (1966) - Eddie
• The Hunchback of Soho (1966) - Reverend David
• Maigret and His Greatest Case (1966) - François Labas
• The Trygon Factor (1966) - Emil Clossen
• Spy Today, Die Tomorrow (1967) - Prof. Strahlmann
• ** (1967) - Kaiser
• Ich spreng' euch alle in die Luft (1968) - Sgt. Harry Colman
• The Valley of Death (1968) - Lord Castlepool
• Das Go-Go-Girl vom Blow-Up (1969) - Dr. Adler
• Help, I Love Twins (1969) - Mr. Brown
• The Sex Nest (1970) - Majordomus alias Paganini
• ** (1970) - Hausmeister Gustav
• When You're With Me (1970) - Tobby Kirsch
• ** (1970) - Amtsrat Ernst Springbock
• Who Laughs Last, Laughs Best (1971) - Archibald Krüglein
• Hilfe, die Verwandten kommen (1971)
• Kompanie der Knallköppe (1971) - Adam Kahlfuß
• ** (1972) - Moritz Morris
• Always Trouble with the Reverend (1972) - Punchen
• The Heath Is Green (1972) - Herr Locher
• Blue Blooms the Gentian (1973) - Dr. Überlein
• Old Barge, Young Love (1973) - Eugen Quandt
• Das Wandern ist Herrn Müllers Lust (1973) - Dr. Schön
• Unsere Tante ist das Letzte (1973) - Otto-Wilhelm Hirsekorn
• Opération Lady Marlène (1975) - Simson
• The Secret Carrier (1975) - Weisbach
• Lady Dracula (1977) - Eddie
• Himmel, Scheich und Wolkenbruch (1979) - Professor Ewald Ziebiz
• Keiner hat das Pferd geküsst (1980) - Eddi
• ** (1990) - Psychiatrist
• ** (1995) - Klapka
• ** (2000) - Eddi

References

References

1. "Stock und Hut - Zum Tod von Eddie Arent". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
2. "Eddi Arent". Film Portal.

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