- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 22, 1949
- Place of Birth
- Vienna, Austria
- Died
- May 20, 2019
Niki Lauda
Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda (22 February 1949 – 20 May 2019) was an Austrian former Formula One racing driver who was the F1 World Champion three times in 1975, 1977 and 1984. Lauda was seriously injured in a crash at the 1976 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, during which his Ferrari burst into flames and he came close to death after inhaling hot toxic fumes and suffering severe burns. However he recovered and returned to race again just six weeks later at the Italian Grand Prix. Scars from the injuries he suffered left him permanently disfigured. The ever-present red cap he wore from 1976 to hide the severe burns he sustained in his accident became his trademark. Lauda is widely considered to be one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time. Lauda was an aviation entrepreneur who founded and ran three airlines: Lauda Air, Niki and Lauda. He was also a consultant for Scude…
Filmography
movieMauro Forghieri - Il Calabrone che fece volare la Ferrari
2024 · Self
movieTransition to the Silver War
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieHunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation
2022 · Self
movieOrigins of the Silver War
2020 · Self (archival footage)
Niki Nationale - Ein Leben in der Pole-Position
movieNiki Nationale - Ein Leben in der Pole-Position
2019 · Self (archive footage)
tvThema
2018 · Self
movieFerrari 312B
2017 · Self
movieSuperswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson
2017 · Self
movieThe Green Hell
2017 · Self
movieF1 How It Was
2016 · Self
tvLegends of Speed
2015 · Self
autorevue.tv
tvautorevue.tv
2015 · Self
tvAyrton: Retratos e Memórias
2015 · Self
movieLauda - The Untold Story
2014 · Self
tvAyrton Senna do Brasil
2014 · Self
movie1
2013 · Self
movieRush
2013 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieHunt vs Lauda: F1's Greatest Racing Rivals
2013 · Self
Stöckl
tvStöckl
2013 · Self
movieEnzo Ferrari 1898 - 1988
2012
Günther Jauch
tvGünther Jauch
2011 · Self
Aus eigener Kraft. Wie Sportler Schicksalsschläge überwinden
movieAus eigener Kraft. Wie Sportler Schicksalsschläge überwinden
2010 · Self
movieSenna
2010 · Self (archive footage)
Jochen Rindts letzter Sommer - Ein Toter wird Weltmeister
movieJochen Rindts letzter Sommer - Ein Toter wird Weltmeister
2010 · Self
Im Gespräch mit Teddy Podgorski
tvIm Gespräch mit Teddy Podgorski
2010 · Self
Plasberg persönlich
tvPlasberg persönlich
2008 · Self
tvMarkus Lanz
2008 · Self
Natascha Kampusch trifft
tvNatascha Kampusch trifft
2008 · Self
Im Zentrum
tvIm Zentrum
2007
tvWir sind Kaiser
2007 · Self
Servus, Hansi Hinterseer
tvServus, Hansi Hinterseer
2004 · Self
movieHunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season
2004
movieLauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
2004
tvMayday
2003 · Himself
Menschen bei Maischberger
tvMenschen bei Maischberger
2003 · Self
V.I.P.
tvV.I.P.
2000 · Self
movieScrew Loose
1999 · Se stesso
tvBeckmann
1999 · Self
movieFormula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship
1998 · Self
Sabine Christiansen
tvSabine Christiansen
1998 · Self
tvDie Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self
Lebens-Künstler
tvLebens-Künstler
1995 · Self
Ferrari: F355
movieFerrari: F355
1994 · Self
movieAyrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood
1993 · Self
movieLap of the Gods
1992 · Self
movieFire, Ice & Dynamite
1990 · Niki Lauda
tvThe Cook Report
1987
movieTop Kids
1987 · Self
Die Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil
movieDie Zukunft hat Geburtstag - 100 Jahre Automobil
1986 · Selbst
movie1985 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1985 · Self - Narrator
movie1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1982 · Self
Na sowas!
tvNa sowas!
1982 · Self
tvWetten, dass..?
1981 · Self
tvBilder, die die Welt bewegten
1980 · himself
tvHeut' abend
1980 · Self
moviePole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1
1980 · Self
Okay
tvOkay
1979 · Self
movieFormula 1 - Speed fever
1978 · Self
movie1978 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1978 · Himself
moviePopcorn and Ice Cream
1978 · Himself
movie1977 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1977 · Himself
movie1976 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1976 · himself
Sport am Montag
tvSport am Montag
1975 · Self
movieOne By One
1975 · Self
movieThe Formula One Drivers (aka The Quick and the Dead)
1974 · Self
movie1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
1973 · Self
Je später der Abend
tvJe später der Abend
1973 · Self
tvDalli Dalli
1971 · Self