Rick Kavanian

Rick Kavanian

Known for
Acting
Born
January 26, 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Munich, Germany

Biography

Rick Kavanian, born Richard Horatio Kavanian on January 26, 1971, in Munich, is a German actor, comedian, writer, and voice actor. He grew up in an Armenian family that had emigrated from Bucharest to Munich. His collaboration with Michael Herbig began in 1990 with a radio show and led to numerous successful film comedies and parodies, such as *Der Schuh des Manitu* and *Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1*. Rick is also known as a voice actor and has, among other roles, lent his voice to the German versions of Austin Powers and Marty from *Madagascar*.

Known For

Filmography

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Beim Griechen

Beim Griechen

Movie

2026
Hitster - Die Gameshow der größten Hits poster

Hitster - Die Gameshow der größten Hits

TV · 1 ep

2025
Manitou's Canoe poster

Manitou's Canoe

Movie · as Dimitri

2025
Humor - Eine Reise mit Bully poster

Humor - Eine Reise mit Bully

Movie · as Self

2025
School of Magical Animals 4 poster

School of Magical Animals 4

Movie · as Caspar (voice)

2025
Zweigstelle poster

Zweigstelle

Movie · as Bestatter

2024
School of Magical Animals 3 poster

School of Magical Animals 3

Movie · as Kaspar (voice)

2024
Hast du Töne? poster

Hast du Töne?

TV · as Self - Captain · 6 eps

2023
Club Las Piranjas poster

Club Las Piranjas

TV · as Tony Brandl · 4 eps

2023
LOL: Last One Laughing - Xmas Special poster

LOL: Last One Laughing - Xmas Special

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2022
Love Thing poster

Love Thing

Movie

2022
Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt poster

Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürzt

Movie · as Mentu Hotep / Rufus Eisenpilz / Patros Papadopulos

2022
Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle poster

Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle

Movie · as Charles

2022
School of Magical Animals 2 poster

School of Magical Animals 2

Movie · as Caspar (voice)

2022
Frei Schnauze

Frei Schnauze

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2022
Tage, die es nicht gab poster

Tage, die es nicht gab

TV · as Sebastian Gerlinder-Hauke · 16 eps

2021
Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe poster

Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe

Movie · as Heavenly Porter

2021
Demnächst auf VHS poster

Demnächst auf VHS

Movie · as Self

2021
Beckenrand Sheriff poster

Beckenrand Sheriff

Movie · as Dr. Rieger

2021
LOL: Last One Laughing Germany poster

LOL: Last One Laughing Germany

TV · as Self · 12 eps

2021
Dalli Dalli – Die Weihnachtshow

Dalli Dalli – Die Weihnachtshow

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes poster

The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes

Movie · as Barnabas

2020
Jim Button and the Wild 13 poster

Jim Button and the Wild 13

Movie · as Wilde 13 / Pirate

2020
Quiz ohne Grenzen poster

Quiz ohne Grenzen

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben poster

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer

TV · as Self - Panelist · 11 eps

2018
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver poster

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Movie · as Wilde 13 / Pirate

2018
Tabaluga poster

Tabaluga

Movie · as Limbo (voice)

2017
Bullyparade: The Movie poster

Bullyparade: The Movie

Movie · as Löffler / Schrotty / King Klon / Yeti / James Beam / Feldmarschall / Markler Dimitri Stoupakis / Dr. Schmitz / Tschango / Standesbeamter / Kastagnette 3 / Pavel Pipovič

2017
High Society poster

High Society

Movie · as Olivjeh

2017
Abi '97 - gefühlt wie damals poster

Abi '97 - gefühlt wie damals

Movie · as Piet

2017
Da kommst Du nie drauf! - Die große Show der schrägen Fragen

Da kommst Du nie drauf! - Die große Show der schrägen Fragen

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Ringlstetter poster

Ringlstetter

TV · as self · 1 ep

2016
Binger Comedy Nights

Binger Comedy Nights

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Wer weiß denn sowas? poster

Wer weiß denn sowas?

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2015
Quizduell-Olymp poster

Quizduell-Olymp

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2014
Das Bud Spencer Spezial poster

Das Bud Spencer Spezial

Movie · as Self

2014
Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen poster

Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen

Movie · as Moorleiche

2014
Quizduell poster

Quizduell

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Knight Rusty poster

Knight Rusty

Movie · as Ritter Rost (voice)

2013
Buddy poster

Buddy

Movie · as Stewart

2013
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick poster

Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick

Movie · as Hase (voice)

2013
Hammer & Sichl poster

Hammer & Sichl

TV · as Regisseur · 1 ep

2013
Bully's Sitcom poster

Bully's Sitcom

TV · as Rick · 6 eps

2013
Knight Rusty poster

Knight Rusty

TV · as Ritter Rost · 52 eps

2013
Verstehen Sie was?

Verstehen Sie was?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Leute, Leute!

Leute, Leute!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Im Leben von …

Im Leben von …

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Pufpaffs Happy Hour poster

Pufpaffs Happy Hour

TV · as self · 1 ep

2011
Die Klugscheißer

Die Klugscheißer

TV · as Self · 17 eps

2011
1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich

1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich

TV · 1 ep

2011
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell poster

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2010
Otto's Eleven poster

Otto's Eleven

Movie · as Pit

2009
Rick Kavanian - Kosmopilot poster

Rick Kavanian - Kosmopilot

Movie

2009
Killing Is My Business, Honey poster

Killing Is My Business, Honey

Movie · as Toni Ricardelli

2009
Schlag den Star poster

Schlag den Star

TV · 1 ep

2008
1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde poster

1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde

Movie · as 1/2 Ritter Erdal

2007
Lissi and the Wild Emperor poster

Lissi and the Wild Emperor

Movie · as König Bussi von Bayern/Feldmarschall (voice)

2007
Rabbit Without Ears poster

Rabbit Without Ears

Movie · as Chefredakteur

2007
Little Dodo poster

Little Dodo

Movie · as Crocodile (voice)

2007
Nachtlinie

Nachtlinie

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Schmidt & Pocher poster

Schmidt & Pocher

TV · 1 ep

2007
Kleiner Dodo poster

Kleiner Dodo

TV · as Krokodil Arnold (voice) · 26 eps

2007
Die Pierre M. Krause Show

Die Pierre M. Krause Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost poster

Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost

Movie · as Charles

2005
Felix: All Around the World poster

Felix: All Around the World

Movie · as Poltergeist / Nessie (voice)

2004
(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1 poster

(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1

Movie · as Jens Maul / Schrotty / Pulle / Cleaner / Santa Maria-Announcer

2004
Bully & Rick poster

Bully & Rick

TV · 26 eps

2003
Jester Till poster

Jester Till

Movie · as Magic Mirror (voice)

2003
Genial daneben poster

Genial daneben

TV · 2 eps

2003
Gipfeltreffen

Gipfeltreffen

TV · as self · 1 ep

2003
Grünwald - Freitagscomedy

Grünwald - Freitagscomedy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Feuer, Eis & Dosenbier poster

Feuer, Eis & Dosenbier

Movie · as Türlich

2002
Bullyparade (Best of) poster

Bullyparade (Best of)

Movie

2002
The Bunny Guards vs. the Forces of Evil poster

The Bunny Guards vs. the Forces of Evil

Movie · as Cem

2002
Blondes Gift

Blondes Gift

TV · as self · 1 ep

2001
Manitou's Shoe poster

Manitou's Shoe

Movie · as Dimitri

2000
Menschen der Woche

Menschen der Woche

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Volle Kanne poster

Volle Kanne

TV · as Self · 5 eps

1999
TV total poster

TV total

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1999
Beckmann poster

Beckmann

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Ottis Schlachthof

Ottis Schlachthof

TV · as himself · 1 ep

1998
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show

Die Johannes B. Kerner Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1997
Easy Bully poster

Easy Bully

Movie · as Mann vor Haus / Kellner

1997
Bullyparade poster

Bullyparade

TV · 90 eps

1997
Tietjen und Bommes

Tietjen und Bommes

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1997
Taff poster

Taff

TV · as self · 1 ep

1996
Zimmer frei! poster

Zimmer frei!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Die Harald Schmidt Show poster

Die Harald Schmidt Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1992
Riverboat poster

Riverboat

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1991
DAS! poster

DAS!

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1990
Pssst ...

Pssst ...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1979
NDR Talk Show poster

NDR Talk Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1976
Kölner Treff poster

Kölner Treff

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1974
3 nach 9

3 nach 9

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 2 eps