Gerhard Polt

German actor and filmmaker
Person human Q106412
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Summary

Gerhard Polt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on May 7, 1942[3]. He worked as a comedian[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], voice actor[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,552 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Munich[2].
  • Gerhard Polt was born on May 7, 1942[3].
  • Gerhard Polt held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Gerhard Polt worked as a comedian[4].
  • Gerhard Polt's professions included film director[5].
  • Gerhard Polt worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Gerhard Polt's professions included voice actor[7].
  • Gerhard Polt worked as a writer[8].
  • Gerhard Polt worked as a film actor[11].
  • Gerhard Polt received the German Film Award for Best Screenplay[12].
  • Gerhard Polt received the Ernst Hoferichter award[13].
  • Gerhard Polt received the Bavarian Stand-up Comedian Award[14].
  • Gerhard Polt received the Heimito von Doderer-Literaturpreis[15].
  • Gerhard Polt received the Friedestrompreis[16].
  • Gerhard Polt received the Ernst-Toller-Preis[17].
  • Gerhard Polt is recorded as male[18].
  • Gerhard Polt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gerhard Polt's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard Polt[20].
  • Gerhard Polt's residence is recorded as Munich[21].
  • Gerhard Polt's family name is recorded as Polt[22].
  • Gerhard Polt's given name is recorded as Gerhard[23].
  • Gerhard Polt's official website is recorded as https://polt.de/[24].
  • Gerhard Polt's nominated for is recorded as German Film Award for Best Screenplay[25].
  • Gerhard Polt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Gerhard Polt's name in native language is recorded as Gerhard Polt[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Polt was born in Munich[2]. He was born on May 7, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], voice actor[7], writer[8], and film actor[11].

Recognition

Awards received include German Film Award for Best Screenplay[12], a film award category[28]; Ernst Hoferichter award[13], a literary award[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1975[31]; Bavarian Stand-up Comedian Award[14], a cabaret award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1999[34]; Heimito von Doderer-Literaturpreis[15], a literary award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1996[37]; Friedestrompreis[16], a literary award[38], in Germany[39]; and Ernst-Toller-Preis[17], a literary award[40], in Germany[41].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Polt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,552 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Polt born?

Gerhard Polt was born in Munich[2].

What did Gerhard Polt do for work?

Gerhard Polt worked as comedian[4], film director[5], screenwriter[6], voice actor[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Gerhard Polt receive?

Honors received include German Film Award for Best Screenplay[12], Ernst Hoferichter award[13], Bavarian Stand-up Comedian Award[14], and Heimito von Doderer-Literaturpreis[15].

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nw520 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9A5C-D28E-7DF9-C4EF-9CCE
    Award received → German Film Award for Best Screenplay, Ernst Hoferichter award, Bavarian Stand-up Comedian Award +13
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → comedian, film director, screenwriter +8
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  3. 22w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → German Film Award for Best Screenplay, Ernst Hoferichter award, Bavarian Stand-up Comedian Award +13
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778085325015"
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