
Gus Backus
Acting
Biography
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Born: September 12, 1937
Known For

How the Moon Conquered Pop
Musicians inspired by the Moon. Since the Apollo landings, the Moon has entered popular consciousness like never before. A journey through pop music's lunar obsession.

Im schwarzen Rössl
Eva, who earns her money as a call girl, learns that she has inherited the Palace Hotel in St. Wolfgang. She immediately quits her job and travels to Lake Wolfgang with her friend Maxie. But immediately upon arrival, they encounter a nasty surprise: the building is an old, dilapidated building with a mountain of debt. What now? The two pretty girls receive unexpected help from six students camping on the hotel lawn. Together, with rags and brooms, they transform the old Palace Hotel into the "Black Horse Inn." But in town, the competition, which, as we all know, never sleeps, is the renowned "White Horse Inn"...

Ich kauf mir lieber einen Tirolerhut

Holiday in St. Tropez
Prospective hotel owner Carlos is having problems with the completion of his hotel on the Adriatic. He quickly asks his niece Vivi in Germany to cancel the bookings he has made so far. Unfortunately, his telegram reaches her too late and a motley group of guests arrives. They promptly pitch tents in the garden of the half-finished building.

… und du mein Schatz bleibst hier
Instead of attending seminars and lectures at the University of World Trade, Peter Baumann prefers to work exclusively in the student orchestra. With his friends Hans, Tommy, Udo, Gus and Max, he tries so far in vain to get a recording contract or at least an audition in the Wiener Stadthalle.

Kölner Treff

Tausend Takte Übermut
German music film set in a seaside hotel.

Isola Bella
Consul daughter Anne Stülcken wants to take her fiancee undetected under the magnifying glass and therefore slips in her father's villa in the role of a maid.

Mein Schatz, komm mit ans blaue Meer

Hotel der toten Gäste
London crime reporter Barney Blair has an appointment in his office with Janosch Kovac, the hotel detective at the Hotel Atlanta in San Remo. The informant wants to sell Blair some explosive background material, but it doesn't get that far because the man is stabbed to death beforehand. Blair goes to the hotel, where the film and music festival is currently taking place, to investigate the case himself and soon senses a big story.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Gunther Kleinhirsch
as Frank Hilman
as Bucci
as Tommy
as Gus
as Jerry Blackwell
as Mr. Stuart
as Bobby
as himself
as Gus
as Singer
as Sänger
as himself