- Alfred Dorfer
Infobox actor
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name = Alfred Dorfer
birthdate = birth date and age|1961|10|11
location =Vienna ,Austria
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spouse =Alfred Dorfer (born 1961,
Vienna ) is anAustria n, comedian, writer and actor. He is one of the most well-known cabaret artists and comedians in Austria, not least due to his commitment to numerous Austrian film productions. After initial success with the group "Schlabarett" he attained more widespread recognition as the writer and star (alongsideJosef Hader ) of the film "Indien".Film
In 1993 Dorfer appeared alongside Josef Hader in the film "Indien" [ cite web | url= http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107214/ | title= "Indien" IMDB page |accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] under the direction of Paul Harather. [ cite web | url= http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0361864/ | title= Paul Harather's IMDB page | accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] A year later came the film "Muttertag" (Mother's Day), [ cite web | url= http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107625/ | title= "Muttertag" at IMDB | accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] in which he appeared alongside such other prominent Austrian actors and comedians as
Roland Düringer ,Andrea Händler andReinhard Nowak . In 1995 he appeared in "Freispiel" ("Freegame") [ cite web | url= http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113115/ | title= "Freispiel" IMDB page | accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] under the direction of Harald Sicheritz, [ cite web | url= http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0796361/ | title= Harald Sicheritz | accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] once more appearing alongside Roland Düringer.Television
He currently presents a show on the Austrian channel ORF called "Dorfers Donnerstalk" [ cite web | url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0488450/ | title= "Dorfer's Donnerstalk" at IMDB | accessdate= 2007-11-28 | publisher= IMDB.com ] on Thursday nights, which is a mix of stand-up comedy, sketches and social commentary.
References
External links
* [http://www.dorfer.at/ Official homepage]
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