Adrian Hoven

Adrian Hoven (18 May 1922 – 28 April 1981) was an Austrian actor, producer and film director. He appeared in 100 films between 1947 and 1981. He was born in Wöllersdorf, Austria as Wilhelm Arpad Hofkirchner and died in Tegernsee, West Germany.
Selected filmography
Actor
Quax in Africa (1947) - Statist (uncredited)
King of Hearts (1947)
Tromba (1949) - Rudy Walheim, Sportstudent
The Prisoner (1949) - Victor
Der Dorfmonarch (1950) - Stefan Wimpflinger - der Sohn
Who Is This That I Love? (1950) - Franz
The Orplid Mystery (1950) - (uncredited)
The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1950) - Peter Hofkirchner
Dr. Holl (1951) - Tonio / Gardener
Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs (1951) - Rupert - sein Sohn
Maria Theresa (1951) - Leutnant Cordona
Heimat, deine Sterne (1951) - Jagerloisl
Captive Soul (1952)
The White Adventure (1952) - Dr. Peter Wiedemann
I Can't Marry Them All (1952) - Fredi
Season in Salzburg (1952) - Heinz Doll
I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg (1952) - Tony de Boers
Carnival in White (1952) - Hans Brugger
Hannerl (1952) - Peter Bergmeister
Marriage for One Night (1953) - Komma
Stars Over Colombo (1953) - Gowaran
Hooray, It's a Boy! (1953) - Dr. Kurt Wehling
The Prisoner of the Maharaja (1954) - Gowaran
My Sister and I (1954) - Rudi Becker
The Big Star Parade (1954) - Peter Hofer
Victoria in Dover (1954) - Prince Albert of Sachsen-Coburg
Canaris (1954) - Capt. Althoff
Secrets of the City (1955) - Gerhard Scholz
Marriage Sanitarium (1955) - Stefan Seidlitz, Journalist
Heimatland (1955) - Hans Bachinger
Her First Date (1955) - Rolf
As Long as You Live (1955) - Michael
The Three from the Filling Station (1955) - Peter
Lügen haben hübsche Beine (1956) - Arzt
Pulverschnee nach Übersee (1956) - Bertl Unteraigner - Skilehrer
Opera Ball (1956) - Richard Stelzer
Like Once Lili Marleen (1956) - Franz Brugger
(1956) - Paul Freitag
Kaiserjäger (1956) - Oberleutnant Pacher
(1957) - Frank
Scherben bringen Glück (1957) - Heinz Kersten, Komponist
Die unentschuldigte Stunde (1957) - Dr. Hans Weiringk
Vienna, City of My Dreams (1957) - Peter Lehnert, Musikprofessor
(1958) - Bill Morton
The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina (1958) - Mario Martino
Rommel Calls Cairo (1959) - Capt. Johannes Eppler, alias Hussein Gafaar
Arzt aus Leidenschaft (1959) - Dr. Manfred Wiegand
I Aim at the Stars (1960) - Mischke
Das Rätsel der grünen Spinne (1960) - Ted Wagner
Foxhole in Cairo (1960) - John Eppler
Island of the Amazons (1960) - Manuel
The White Horse Inn (1960) - Dr. Siedler
We Will Never Part (1960) - Guido Terni
Ach Egon! (1961) - Dr. Kurt Wehling
Am Sonntag will mein Süsser mit mir segeln gehn (1961) - Horst, der Scheidungsanwalt
So liebt und küsst man in Tirol (1961) - Paul Kramer
The Puzzle of the Red Orchid (1962) - Inspector Weston
The Post Has Gone (1962) - Willy
Don't Fool with Me (1963) - Modeschöpfer, Maler und Lehrer Raul Thorsten
The Black Cobra (1963) - Peter Karner
Mit besten Empfehlungen (1963) - Hans Neubauer, Lohnbuchhalter
Allotria in Zell am See (1963) - Mark Fürberg
Cave of the Living Dead (1964) - Insp. Frank Dorin
(1964) - Tim Frazer
Seven Hours of Gunfire (1965) - Wild Bill Hickok
Jesse James' Kid (1965) - Allan
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf (1966) - Waldemar Fürst (uncredited)
To Skin a Spy (1966) - Kern
Scorpions and Miniskirts (1967) - Paul Riviere
Sünde mit Rabatt (1968) - Arzt
Succubus (1968) - Ralf Drawes
Im Schloß der blutigen Begierde (1968) - Georg V. Kassell (voice, uncredited)
Sadist Erotica (1969) - Mr. Radeck
Kiss Me Monster (1969) - Eric Vicas
Mark of the Devil (1970) - Walter - the Nobleman
The Long Swift Sword of Siegfried (1971) - Blonde and Bearded Showman with the Eggs (uncredited)
La pente douce (1972) - Le mari
Mark of the Devil Part II (1973) - Count Alexander von Salmenau (uncredited)
Martha (1974, TV Movie) - Mr. Heyer, Martha's father
Fox and His Friends (1975) - Wolf Thiess, Eugen's father
Das Rückendekolleté (1975)
Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven (1975) - Redacteur-in-chief Linke (uncredited)
(1975) - Finkenbauer
Inside Out (1975) - Dr. Maar
Shadow of Angels (1976) - Herr Müller, ihr Mann
Satan's Brew (1976) - Arzt im Krankenhaus
Petty Thieves (1977)
Waldrausch (1977) - Angelo
(1977) - Bettler
Despair (1978) - Inspector Schelling
Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand (1979) - Jäger Lerse
(1979, TV film) - Josip
Car-napping (1980) - Entrepreneur Benninger
Lili Marleen (1981) - Ginsberg
(1981) - Capone
Director or producer
In 1965 Hoven teamed up with wealthy Siemens stockholder Pier Andrea Caminneci (25 July 1941 – 30 December 2013) to form Aquila Film Enterprises. The company allowed Hoven to not only produce and star in films he wanted to make, but also to direct some of their films.
The Murderer with the Silk Scarf (1966)
Scorpions and Miniskirts (1967 directed by Ramón Comas)
Succubus (1968, directed by Jesús Franco)
(1968)
(1969, directed by Jesús Franco)
Mark of the Devil (1970, directed by Michael Armstrong)
(1971)
Mark of the Devil Part II (1973)
(1974)
References
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1922 births
1981 deaths
Austrian male film actors
Austrian film producers
Austrian film directors
German-language film directors
German people of Austrian descent
20th-century Austrian male actors