Fischer grew up on his father's farm Ornatsöd near Untergriesbach in the Bavarian Forest. Ottfried Fischer attended the Maristengymnasium in Fürstenzell near Passau until he graduated from high school. His father originally wanted him to become a lawyer. However, he dropped out of law school after just a few semesters. In 1983, cabaret artist Werner Schneyder invited him to appear on his television show Meine Gäste und ich. He made his first solo appearance as a cabaret artist in 1989 with the program Schwer ist leicht was. Five years later, he made guest appearances in several German and Austrian cities with his second solo Was tun. In between, he worked as an actor in numerous television plays, films and television series. Franz Xaver Bogner gave him his first television role in his series Zeit genug. In 1985, Bogner gave him the leading role in the series Irgendwie und Sowieso and the role of Felix in Zur Freiheit - the starting signal for a career beyond the borders of Bavaria. Fischer appeared on Bavarian radio in Der Schwammerlkönig. This was followed by feature film roles in Zärtliche Chaoten (1987), Ein Prachtexemplar (1989), Café Europa (1990), Go Trabi Go (1990), Das schreckliche Mädchen (1990) and Superstau (1991), among others.
Movie | "Auf der Alm da gibt's koa Sünd" - Die Erotikfilme der 1960er, -70er und -80er Jahre | Self | 2024-08-02 |
Movie | Mein Papa, die Supernase! | Self | 2022-08-19 |
Movie | Otto Retzer - Der Film meines Lebens | Self | 2020-09-13 |
Movie | Holy Spirit | Buddha | 2019-12-19 |
Movie | Wiebkes Weg | Amtsmann | 2018-10-26 |
Movie | Schleich feiert Ottfried Fischer | Ottfried Fischer | 2018-03-05 |
Movie | Jedermann liebt Karli Spiehs – Einer Legende auf der Spur | Self | 2017-09-14 |
Series | Ringlstetter | self | 2016-12-01 |
Movie | Hanna Hellmann - Der Ruf der Berge | Antonio Gimaldino | 2015-03-12 |
Series | Ottis Aquarium | Self - Host | 2014-11-15 |
Series | Lebenslinien | Self | 2014-02-24 |
Series | Stöckl | Self | 2013-01-28 |
Series | Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten | Millionaire (archive footage) | 2013-07-26 |
Movie | Kaiserschmarrn | Caretaker | 2013-10-31 |
Movie | Trans Bavaria | Christian Berghammer | 2012-02-29 |
Series | Intensiv-Station | Self | 2010-03-06 |
Series | Kabarett aus Franken | himself | 2010-10-08 |
Movie | Das Baby mit dem Goldzahn | Rinaldo Balloni | 2009-10-01 |
Series | Heimat - Deine Filme | Self | 2008-12-13 |
Movie | African Race | Baudezernent | 2008-01-01 |
Series | Markus Lanz | Self | 2008-06-03 |
Movie | Tage wie Jahre | Kreittmeier | 2008-10-24 |
Movie | Crazy Race 3 - Sie knacken jedes Schloss | Von Dollinger | 2007-01-01 |
Series | Nachtlinie | Self | 2007-10-11 |
Movie | König Otto | Hausmeister Otto Huber | 2006-11-18 |
Series | Stadt, Land, Mord! | Benno Berghammer | 2006-10-18 |
Movie | Die anonymen Mobiholiker | Unknown | 2005-05-06 |
Series | Stars präsentieren | Self | 2005-06-24 |
Series | Dorfers Donnerstalk | Self | 2004-01-29 |
Movie | Crazy Race 2 - Warum die Mauer wirklich fiel | Franz Huber | 2004-11-21 |
Movie | Der Bestseller - Wiener Blut | Leo Leitner | 2004-02-04 |
Series | Köpfe in Bayern | Self | 2004-04-08 |
Movie | Shark Attack in the Mediterranean | Millionär | 2004-10-17 |
Movie | Crazy Race | Polizist | 2003-03-23 |
Series | Pfarrer Braun | Pfarrer Braun | 2003-04-17 |
Series | Genial daneben | Unknown | 2003-01-11 |
Movie | Hochwürden wird Papa | Taxidriver | 2003-05-23 |
Series | Unsere Besten | Self | 2003-11-28 |
Series | Menschen bei Maischberger | Self | 2003-09-02 |
Series | 5 Millionen SKL Show | Self | 2003-06-20 |
Movie | Andreas Hofer | Maximilian I. Joseph von Bayern | 2002-06-29 |
Movie | Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch | Leo Leitner | 2002-11-08 |
Movie | Die Dickköpfe | Brauereichef Otto Mühldorfer | 2002-10-20 |
Movie | C'est la vie, mon ami | Unknown | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Eine Insel zum Träumen - Koh Samui | Roderik Burger | 2001-11-30 |
Movie | Der Bestseller: Millionencoup auf Gran Canaria | Leo Leitner | 2001-04-27 |
Series | Der Pfundskerl | Gottfried Engel | 2000-04-12 |
Series | Abendschau | self | 2000-05-04 |
Series | Menschen der Woche | Self | 2000-09-30 |
Movie | Die blaue Kanone | Hans Kleiber | 1999-04-04 |
Series | Volle Kanne | Self | 1999-08-30 |
Series | Beckmann | Self | 1999-01-25 |
Series | German Television Award | Self | 1999-10-02 |
Series | Ottis Schlachthof | Host | 1999-11-26 |
Series | Maybrit Illner | Self | 1999-10-21 |
Series | Die Johannes B. Kerner Show | Self | 1998-01-22 |
Series | Tierarzt Dr. Engel | Unknown | 1998-01-20 |
Series | Sabine Christiansen | Self | 1998-01-04 |
Series | Die Ulla Kock am Brink Show | Self | 1998-01-26 |
Series | Alpha Forum | Self | 1998-01-07 |
Series | Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show | Self | 1998-05-23 |
Movie | Drei Herren | Sichel | 1998-11-20 |
Series | MA 2412 | Herr Emmerich | 1998-12-31 |
Series | Die Lotto-Show | Self | 1998-08-29 |
Movie | Qualtingers Wien | Ehemann | 1997-01-01 |
Movie | Die Superbullen | Hans Kleiber | 1997-01-01 |
Series | Deutscher Comedypreis | Self | 1997-01-01 |
Series | Small Talk | Self | 1997-01-10 |
Series | Im Dialog | self | 1997-01-17 |
Movie | Ballermann 6 | Tourist | 1997-10-16 |
Movie | Abbuzze! Der Badesalz-Film | U-Boot-Kapitän | 1996-01-17 |
Series | Solange es die Liebe gibt | Herr Möller | 1996-05-01 |
Series | Der Bulle von Tölz | Benno Berghammer | 1996-01-14 |
Movie | Workaholic | Schneider | 1996-07-11 |
Series | Das große Los | Self | 1996-05-16 |
Series | Zimmer frei! | Self | 1996-07-09 |
Series | Der Spritzen-Karli | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
Series | Für alle Fälle Stefanie | Theo Eckermann | 1995-05-15 |
Series | Alle meine Töchter | Justizwachtmeister | 1995-11-06 |
Series | Die Harald Schmidt Show | Self | 1995-12-05 |
Series | Die Wache | Bibel-Otto | 1994-01-03 |
Series | Fliege | Self | 1994-02-28 |
Movie | Das Paradies am Ende der Berge | Franz Wieser | 1994-04-10 |
Series | Lutz & Hardy | Oschi | 1994-10-05 |
Movie | Asterix Conquers America | Obelix (voice) | 1994-09-29 |
Series | Ein Bayer auf Rügen | Bernie Ziegler | 1993-01-27 |
Series | Almenrausch und Pulverschnee | Bibi, Hotelier | 1993-03-26 |
Series | Liebe ist Privatsache | 1993-05-11 | |
Series | RTL Samstag Nacht | Unknown | 1993-11-06 |
Movie | Die Zwillingsschwestern aus Tirol | Bibi | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | Immer Ärger mit Nicole | Bob | 1992-01-02 |
Movie | Alles Lüge | Agent Meier | 1992-04-09 |
Series | Riverboat | Self | 1992-01-03 |
Movie | Langer Samstag | Markus | 1992-10-29 |
Movie | Go Trabi Go | Bernd Amberger | 1991-01-17 |
Movie | Superstau | Ludwig Stocker | 1991-03-21 |
Series | DAS! | Self | 1991-01-02 |
Series | Die Mike Krüger Show | Self | 1991-09-26 |
Movie | Ich schenk’ Dir die Sterne | Rudi | 1991-12-19 |
Series | Josef Filser | Kaplan Falkenberg | 1991-09-30 |
Series | Zeil um Zehn | Self | 1990-02-02 |
Series | Romy Award | Self | 1990-01-01 |
Movie | The Nasty Girl | Priest | 1990-02-15 |
Series | Café Meineid | Georg Kandlbinder | 1990-10-06 |
Series | Zapp! Zarapp! | Self | 1990-11-02 |
Series | Ein Schloß am Wörthersee | Franz Josef Herzog | 1990-10-17 |
Movie | Café Europa | 2.Detektiv | 1990-09-13 |
Movie | Ein Prachtexemplar | Dr. Malzer | 1989-01-01 |
Series | Die schnelle Gerdi | Wirt | 1989-11-12 |
Movie | Schön war die Zeit | Müller | 1988-01-01 |
Series | Mitternachtsspitzen | self | 1988-09-17 |
Series | Der Schwammerlkönig | Peter Haller | 1988-03-01 |
Series | Alles Nichts Oder?! | Self | 1988-04-08 |
Movie | Starke Zeiten | Willie | 1988-05-12 |
Series | Nachtcafé | Self | 1987-02-14 |
Movie | Three Crazy Jerks | Cook | 1987-08-20 |
Series | Zur Freiheit | Felix Summerer | 1987-10-02 |
Series | Die Hausmeisterin | Kaminbauer | 1987-11-19 |
Series | Showgeschichten | Self | 1986-07-26 |
Series | Irgendwie und Sowieso | Sir Quickly/Sowieso; Bauernsohn Alfons Kerschbaumer | 1986-10-09 |
Movie | Kolp | Ecke | 1985-05-24 |
Series | Blam! | Wachmann Hubert | 1985-10-02 |
Movie | Bolero | Unknown | 1985-11-01 |
Series | Weißblaue Geschichten | Obstlieferant | 1984-11-04 |
Movie | Echt tu matsch | Unertl | 1984-01-01 |
Movie | Mama Mia - Nur keine Panik | Franz der Kellner | 1984-12-07 |
Movie | Lass das, ich hass das | Unknown | 1983-09-23 |
Movie | Kampftag | Unknown | 1982-01-01 |
Series | Wortwechsel | Self | 1982-01-08 |
Series | Auf dem Nockherberg | Self | 1982-03-01 |
Series | Zeit genug | Unknown | 1982-02-28 |
Series | Familie Meier | Unknown | 1981-01-01 |
Series | Wetten, dass..? | Self | 1981-02-14 |
Series | NDR Talk Show | Self | 1979-02-09 |
Series | Die Pyramide | Self | 1979-03-16 |
Series | SOKO 5113 | Ottfried | 1978-01-02 |
Series | Kölner Treff | Self | 1976-01-25 |
Series | Die Montagsmaler | Self | 1974-01-14 |
Series | 3 nach 9 | Self | 1974-11-19 |
Series | Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis | Self | 1972-01-01 |
Series | Scene of the Crime | Schmiedle | 1970-11-29 |
Series | Stars in der Manege | Self | 1959-04-11 |