
Kai Fischer
Acting • Born 1934-03-18
Biography
Kai Fischer (born Kai Anne Inge Fischer, March 18, 1934 or 1936, in Prague or Halle (Saale)) is a German film actress and author. She began her career in the mid-1950s without formal acting training and quickly became known for portraying seductive and morally ambiguous characters, frequently appearing in crime films and Edgar Wallace adaptations such as Zimmer 13 (1964). In the early 1960s she created and starred in Die Karte mit dem Luchskopf (1963–1965), becoming television’s first female private detective with her own agency. From the 1970s onward, Fischer successfully transitioned into more serious film and television roles, including appearances in works by Wim Wenders and popular crime series such as Derrick and Der Kommissar. In addition to acting, she worked as a screenwriter and crime novelist and later became a business owner in Munich.
Filmography
78 credits
The Spessart Inn
Movie • 1958
Bettina

Studio legale per una rapina
Movie • 1973
Lisa

Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
Movie • 2014
(archive footage)

Room 13
Movie • 1964
Pia Pasani

The Hellfire Club
Movie • 1961
Yvonne

Bullets Don't Argue
Movie • 1964
Helen

Uncle Was a Vampire
Movie • 1959
Kay - la rossa

Happy Weekend
Movie • 1983
Ella Huber

Josefine M.
Movie • 1970
Lady J.

Strangler of the Tower
Movie • 1966
Grace Harrison

Embezzled Heaven
Movie • 1958
Mascha

Island of the Doomed
Movie • 1967
Cora Robinson

Freddy und die Melodie der Nacht
Movie • 1960
Anka

Grabenplatz 17
Movie • 1958
Isabella, Stimmungssängerin

Naked in the Night
Movie • 1958
Rebecca

Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne
Movie • 1956
Dr. Dora Stingel

Oh, These Dear Relatives
Movie • 1955
Otti Bachmann

The Serpent's Egg
Movie • 1977
Hure

Schwarze Nylons – Heiße Nächte
Movie • 1958
Vera

Escape from East Berlin
Movie • 1962
Heidi Eckhardt

The Monster of London City
Movie • 1964

Wetterleuchten um Maria
Movie • 1957
Kathrin

The Inn on Dartmoor
Movie • 1964
Bardame

The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Movie • 1975
Hertha Gabler

Mädchen für die Mambobar
Movie • 1959
Olga

The Waltz King
Movie • 1964
Gräfin Polensky

Kassensturz
Movie • 1984
Frau Bauermann

Too Hot to Handle
Movie • 1960
Cynthia

Unternehmen Schlafsack
Movie • 1955
Schauspielerin Sylvia

Guess Who's Coming for Breakfast
Movie • 1968
Clarissa (Frau Oberst)

Immer bei Vollmond
Movie • 1970
Flora

Call Girls
Movie • 1957
Ria

Skandal um Dodo
Movie • 1959
Frieda

Lena Rais
Movie • 1979
Hella

50/50
Movie • 1978
Heidi Brunner

Das Bad auf der Tenne
Movie • 1956
Großmagd Stine

Die Ehe des Dr. med. Danwitz
Movie • 1956
Hanna, Mannequin

Holiday am Wörthersee
Movie • 1956
Sieglinde

Hurra - die Firma hat ein Kind
Movie • 1956
Tänzerin Lola Durango

Sand, Love and Salt
Movie • 1957
Lola

Ich war ihm hörig
Movie • 1958
Kätzchen

Girls of the Night
Movie • 1958
Marlène

Lockvogel der Nacht
Movie • 1959
Else Bary

Denn das Weib ist schwach
Movie • 1961
Lissy

Die sündige Kleinstadt
Movie • 1975
Waltraut Henze

Das Rückendekolleté
Movie • 1975

X + YY: Formel des Bösen
Movie • 1970
Madame Odette

Die Nichten der Frau Oberst 2. Teil - Mein Bett ist meine Burg
Movie • 1969
Clarissa

Der Verrat
Movie • 1974
Helen

Man on the Spying Trapeze
Movie • 1966
Fawzia, Hotel Maid

Shalom Pharao
Movie • 1982
Frau Potiphar (voice)

Die Jagd nach Helena
Movie • 1963
Jenny

Das Strafquartett: Ein Knastical
Movie • 1965
Madame Piqueton

Desaster
Movie • 1973
Fräulein Baum

Holocaust II
Movie • 1980
Dorothea

The Bashful Elephant
Movie • 1962
Steffi

Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Alma

Der Kommissar
TV • 1969
Erna

Die Karte mit dem Luchskopf
TV • 1963
Kai Fröhlich

Salto Mortale
TV • 1969
Tiger-Lilli

Derrick
TV • 1974
Doris Hemma

Der Fahnder
TV • 1984
Frau Klingsohr

Die Protokolle des Herrn M
TV • 1979
Lola Grossky

Stars in the Ring
TV • 1959
Self

Die Unternehmungen des Herrn Hans
TV • 1976

Alte Gauner
TV • 1985
Elfriede Schlaker

Dein gutes Recht
TV • 1975
Elke Darius

Die unsterblichen Methoden des Franz Josef Wanninger
TV • 1978
Amalie Grünspan

Hafenpolizei
TV • 1963
Fräulein Steffens

Okay S.I.R.
TV • 1973
Beatrix Werden

Sergeant Berry
TV • 1974
Miss Richie

Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
TV • 1964
Self

Die Gentlemen bitten zur Kasse
TV • 1966
Inge Masterson

Zum blauen Bock
TV • 1957
Self

Vergißmeinnicht
TV • 1964
Self

Die Drehscheibe
TV • 1964
Self

Night-Club
TV • 1968
Self

Babeck
TV • 1968
Caroline