Peter Alexander (born Peter Alexander Ferdinand Maximilian Neumayer on June… Read Full Bio ↴Peter Alexander (born Peter Alexander Ferdinand Maximilian Neumayer on June 30, 1926 in Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian singer and actor, who became popular in the 1950s and 1960s with his numerous roles in German musical films.
During World War II, Alexander was a member of the Luftwaffenhelfer and the Reichsarbeitsdienst before being drafted into the navy. In 1945, he was captured by the British and held as a prisoner-of-war.
After the war he attended Vienna's Max Reinhardt Seminary for actors until 1948 and started a career as actor. He starred in several musical comedies, including among others Liebe, Tanz und 1000 Schlager and Peter schießt den Vogel ab. Later he starred in the famous Count Bobby movies and the Luemmel-series. In the 1970s, Peter Alexander started a second career as a TV host and entertainer. He is a talented imitator of voices and people, including Queen Elizabeth II.
He married Hilde Haagen in 1952, and they had two children, Susanne Alexander Neumayer (born in 1958), an artist, and Michael (born in 1963). Since the death of his wife Hilde in 2003, he has lived in his house in Vienna in the 19th district, completely retired from the public.
Peter Alexander died on February 12th 2011 in Vienna.
During World War II, Alexander was a member of the Luftwaffenhelfer and the Reichsarbeitsdienst before being drafted into the navy. In 1945, he was captured by the British and held as a prisoner-of-war.
After the war he attended Vienna's Max Reinhardt Seminary for actors until 1948 and started a career as actor. He starred in several musical comedies, including among others Liebe, Tanz und 1000 Schlager and Peter schießt den Vogel ab. Later he starred in the famous Count Bobby movies and the Luemmel-series. In the 1970s, Peter Alexander started a second career as a TV host and entertainer. He is a talented imitator of voices and people, including Queen Elizabeth II.
He married Hilde Haagen in 1952, and they had two children, Susanne Alexander Neumayer (born in 1958), an artist, and Michael (born in 1963). Since the death of his wife Hilde in 2003, he has lived in his house in Vienna in the 19th district, completely retired from the public.
Peter Alexander died on February 12th 2011 in Vienna.
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Peter Alexander Lyrics
Delilah Nacht war? s und ich sah noch Licht als ich…
Der letzte Walzer Der letzte Tanz begann ich wollte gehn da sah ich dich so…
Hier ist ein Mensch Kennst du seinen Namen? Seinen Namen kennst du nicht Sieh zu…
Irgendwo brennt für jeden ein Licht Jede nacht hält die Einsamkeit Wacht Keiner ist bei dir Un…
Komm und bedien dich Jede nacht hlt die Einsamkeit Wacht Keiner ist bei dir Und d…
Oh Lady Mary Oh Lady Mary Er hat dich Lady genannt Oh Lady Mary Er hat…
Sag' mir Sag mir quando, sag mir wann, Sag mir quando, quando, quando…
Unser tägliches Brot ist die Liebe Tag für Tag fordert uns das Leben Die Arbeit läßt uns…
Verbotene Träume Ich träume von Dir und denke Du wärst heut zärtlich…