Helge Schneider (born 30 August 1955 in Mülheim an der Ruhr) is a German comedian, jazz musician and multi-instrumentalist, author, film and theatre director, and actor. Schneider's works are an unconventional mixture of horseplay humor, parody, and jazz-influenced music. They involve spontaneity and improvisation as important elements.
Wrote several crime novels. Due to its explicit description of violence, German literary critic Marcel Reich-Ranicki once refused to read one of his books.
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Has four children from three women.
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Plays the piano, electric organ, acoustic and electric guitar, ukulele, drums, accordion and others.
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After leaving high school without graduation, he started a not very successful professional career with many jobs, until he finally toured as stand-up-comedian in local clubs.
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His song "Katzeklo" (kitty litter box) reached the German single charts and became legendary (1993).
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German comedian, jazz musician, movie and theater director, being popular for his absurd humor.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
00 Schneider - Im Wendekreis der Eidechse
2013
Kommissar Roy Schneider / Zahnarzt Dr. Ferklefuss / Professor Walther Henry / ...
Ohne Gnade!
2013
Elvis
Chaostage
2009
Anwohner
Neues aus der Anstalt
2008
TV Series
Alleinunterhalter
Der 'Gesamtarbeiter' vor Verdun: Bohrungen in den Hügeln von Vauquois
2008
Video short
Zigarren-Willi, Sprengmeister
Das Fahrzeug ist die zweite Haut
2007
Short
Der Abschrecker
2007
TV Short
Hans-Erich Bügelsack
My Führer
2007
Adolf Hitler
7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough
2006
Der weisse Helge
Das kleine Arschloch und der alte Sack - Sterben ist Scheiße
2006
Der alte Sack (voice)
7 Zwerge
2004
Der weisse Helge
Jazzclub - Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm.
2004
Rodriguez Fazanatas von der Agentur 'Senora Fuck' / Teddy / Prof. Henry / ...
Don't Get Stuck
2003
Short
Bestatter
Atlantic Affairs
2002
TV Movie
Saxofonist
Käpt'n Blaubär - Der Film
1999
Prof. Dr. Feinfinger (voice)
Kleines Arschloch
1997
Alter Sack (voice)
Praxis Dr. Hasenbein
1997
Dr. Angelika Hasenbein
Sylter Geschichten
1996
TV Series
Campingplatzwärter
00 Schneider - Jagd auf Nihil Baxter
1994
00 Schneider / Nihil Baxter / Prof. Dr. Hasenbein / ...
Felidae
1994
Jesaja (voice)
Texas - Doc Snyder hält die Welt in Atem
1993
Doc Snyder
Ebbies Bluff
1993
Plattenboss
Manta - Der Film
1991
Helge Schneider
Mutters Maske
1988
Martin von Mühlenbeck
10 vor 11
1988
TV Series
Various Interview Partner
Drei D
1988
Akkordeonspieler (Accordeon Player)
Stangenfieber
1987
Short
Johnny Flash
1986
Johnny Flash
Menu total
1986
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Manta - Der Film
1991
performer: "Ladiladiho" / writer: "Ladiladiho"
Mülheim - Texas: Helge Schneider hier und dort
2015
Documentary lyrics: "Offenes Hemd", "Nachtigall, huh Es zittert unser Haus, was ist draußen los?", "Hoffnung", "Ohne Titel Badehosen Boogie", "Buttersong", "Orientalische Sonate", "Ich bin verknallt in Dich", "Texas", "Boogie Woogie", "Fitze Fitze Fatze", "Huhu", "We Are the Firefuckers", "Sommer, Sonne, Kaktus", "To Be a Man", "Ohne Titel Ohne euch", "Ich drück die Maus", "Ohne Titel Flamenco", "Mondscheinsonate Klaviersonate Nr. 14 op. 27 Nr. 2 in Cis-Moll", "Es gibt Reis, Baby" / music: "Offe
Circus Halligalli
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2013 writer - 1 episode, 2013
00 Schneider - Im Wendekreis der Eidechse
2013
lyrics: "To Be a Man" / music: "To Be a Man", "Slow Moods in Thoughts", "Countdown Dance" / performer: "To Be a Man", "Slow Moods in Thoughts", "Countdown Dance" / producer: "To Be a Man"