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

Klaus Hack (1966)
Klaus Hack
1966
Albert Hennig (1907 - 1998)
Albert Hennig
1907 - 1998
Harald Frackmann (1944)
Harald Frackmann
1944
Otto Wilhelm Nebel (1892 - 1973)
Otto Wilhelm Nebel
1892 - 1973
Adolph Tidemand (1814 - 1876)
Adolph Tidemand
1814 - 1876
Heinrich Rudolf Schuster (1848 - 1902)
Heinrich Rudolf Schuster
1848 - 1902
Heinrich Christoph Kolbe (1771 - 1836)
Heinrich Christoph Kolbe
1771 - 1836
Carl Yerres (1870 - 1947)
Carl Yerres
1870 - 1947
Wilhelm Camphausen (1818 - 1885)
Wilhelm Camphausen
1818 - 1885
Ubbo Enninga (1955)
Ubbo Enninga
1955
Joseph Anton von Gegenbaur (1800 - 1876)
Joseph Anton von Gegenbaur
1800 - 1876
Alf Lechner (1925 - 2017)
Alf Lechner
1925 - 2017
Robert Sterl (1867 - 1932)
Robert Sterl
1867 - 1932
Marc Lüders (1963)
Marc Lüders
1963
Max Oehler (1881 - 1943)
Max Oehler
1881 - 1943
Christian Griepenkerl (1839 - 1916)
Christian Griepenkerl
1839 - 1916

Creators Contemporary art

Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 1986)
Simone de Beauvoir
1908 - 1986
Hoda Jammal (1955)
Hoda Jammal
1955
Antonio de Felipe (1965)
Antonio de Felipe
1965
Bryan Wynter (1915 - 1975)
Bryan Wynter
1915 - 1975
Martine Seibert-Raken (1965)
Martine Seibert-Raken
1965
Shiavax Chavda (1914 - 1990)
Shiavax Chavda
1914 - 1990
Jens Joneleit (1968)
Jens Joneleit
1968
Leonard Baskin (1922 - 2000)
Leonard Baskin
1922 - 2000
John Brack (1920 - 1999)
John Brack
1920 - 1999
Günter Evertz (1957)
Günter Evertz
1957
Deborah Kay Butterfield (1949)
Deborah Kay Butterfield
1949
Anni Albers (1899 - 1994)
Anni Albers
1899 - 1994
Stephen Shore (1947)
Stephen Shore
1947
Petrus Wandrey (1939 - 2012)
Petrus Wandrey
1939 - 2012
Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975)
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
Zhu Jianzhong (1954)
Zhu Jianzhong
1954
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