Otto Waalkes (1948) - photo 1

Otto Waalkes

Otto Gerhard Waalkes is a German comedian, cartoonist, actor (including voice actor), musician, director and screenwriter. He has won many prizes and awards, among them the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

The little elephant Ottifant, which he invented, became the symbol of Otto Walkes' art and also the character for a series of comics and cartoons.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s Valckes turned his attention to comedy, appearing on stage and on television. He became known for his wry humour and his ability to create humorous characters and voices. His performances often include a mixture of stand-up comedy, skits and musical numbers.

Wallkes has also had a successful career in film and television. He has appeared in numerous German films. He also provided the voice for several animated films.

Otto Gerhard Wallkes is a well-known philanthropist, supporting various charities in Germany and around the world.

Date and place of birt:22 july 1948, Emden, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Cartoonist, Filmmaker, Painter, Screenwriter
Art style:Contemporary art

Creators Germany

Robert Reschkowski (1951)
Robert Reschkowski
1951
Domenico Quaglio (1787 - 1837)
Domenico Quaglio
1787 - 1837
Peter Ackermann (1934 - 2007)
Peter Ackermann
1934 - 2007
 Beuermann (1937 - 2006)
Beuermann
1937 - 2006
Otto Greis (1913 - 2001)
Otto Greis
1913 - 2001
Friedrich Fleischmann (1791 - 1834)
Friedrich Fleischmann
1791 - 1834
Frank Breidenbruch (1963)
Frank Breidenbruch
1963
Hermann Ober (1920 - 1997)
Hermann Ober
1920 - 1997
Georg Macco (1863 - 1933)
Georg Macco
1863 - 1933
Walter Spies (1895 - 1942)
Walter Spies
1895 - 1942
Mathias Gasteiger (1871 - 1934)
Mathias Gasteiger
1871 - 1934
Georg Desmarees (1697 - 1776)
Georg Desmarees
1697 - 1776
Daniel Fohr (1801 - 1862)
Daniel Fohr
1801 - 1862
Yitzhak Danziger (1916 - 1977)
Yitzhak Danziger
1916 - 1977
Adolf Amberg (1874 - 1913)
Adolf Amberg
1874 - 1913
Herbert W. Kapitzki (1925 - 2005)
Herbert W. Kapitzki
1925 - 2005

Creators Contemporary art

Jean-Pierre Vasarely (1934 - 2002)
Jean-Pierre Vasarely
1934 - 2002
Bernd Lohaus (1940 - 2010)
Bernd Lohaus
1940 - 2010
Philipp Messner (1975)
Philipp Messner
1975
Getulio Alviani (1939 - 2018)
Getulio Alviani
1939 - 2018
Albrecht Demitz (1947)
Albrecht Demitz
1947
Lajos Kassák (1887 - 1967)
Lajos Kassák
1887 - 1967
Milan Kundera (1929 - 2023)
Milan Kundera
1929 - 2023
Hilma af Klint (1862 - 1944)
Hilma af Klint
1862 - 1944
Kadhim Haider (1932 - 1985)
Kadhim Haider
1932 - 1985
Susanne Firgau (1919 - 2007)
Susanne Firgau
1919 - 2007
Bart Dorsa (1967)
Bart Dorsa
1967
Dieter Asmus (1939)
Dieter Asmus
1939
Peter Keler (1898 - 1982)
Peter Keler
1898 - 1982
Alfred Rudolfovich Eberling (1872 - 1951)
Alfred Rudolfovich Eberling
1872 - 1951
Stefan Waibel (1970)
Stefan Waibel
1970
Vojtěch Kovařík (1993)
Vojtěch Kovařík
1993
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