Michael Herbig
Michael Herbig
Born 29/04/1968 in Munich, West Germany [now Germany]

Michael Herbig (born 29 April 1968 in Munich) is a German comedian, film director, actor, voice actor and author. His nickname "Bully" (in German commonly associated with the VW Bully, rather than the English term) became integral part of his stage name as Michael Bully Herbig as a comedian.

Michael Herbig (born 29 April 1968 in Munich) is a German comedian, film director, actor, voice actor and author. His nickname "Bully" (in German commonly associated with the VW Bully, rather than the English term) became integral part of his stage name as Michael Bully Herbig as a comedian.

His career began in 1992 with regular appearances on radio (more than 800), leading to appearances on various television shows. He gained wider fame as writer, actor and director of the comedy show Bullyparade. The show featured him as the host, his good friend Rick Kavanian, Christian Tramitz and Diana Herold as a dancer and occasional actress in the skits. The show featured many different themes, including stereotypical gay archetypes in a Star Trek parody, an homage to westerns, and of the Austrian royal, Elisabeth of Bavaria, known as Sissi. On the show, he let the audience vote which theme to use for each of his movies based upon characters from the show. The first, the 2001 Der Schuh des Manitu (Manitou's Shoe) was seen by over 11.7 million people, one of the most successful German films to date. His second film, (T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1 (2004) was also a commercial success, cementing his career.

On January 7, 2008, Variety reported that Herbig was set to film a live-action adaptation of animated series Vicky the Viking. The film was released in 2009.

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Filmography (Movies)

Humor - Eine Reise mit Bully

Humor - Eine Reise mit Bully

Character:Self

Release Date:19/09/2025

Manitou's Canoe

Manitou's Canoe

Character:Abahachi

Release Date:14/08/2025

Mein Name ist Otto

Mein Name ist Otto

Character:Self

Release Date:30/12/2024

Disney 100 - Die große Jubiläumsshow

Disney 100 - Die große Jubiläumsshow

Character:Self

Release Date:02/12/2023

Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle

Hui Buh and the Witch's Castle

Character:Hui Buh

Release Date:03/11/2022

Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe

Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe

Character:Boandlkramer

Release Date:14/05/2021

Jim Button and the Wild 13

Jim Button and the Wild 13

Character:Nepumuk (voice)

Release Date:01/10/2020

Ice Princess Lily

Ice Princess Lily

Character:Bully (voice)

Release Date:06/12/2018

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Character:Nepumuk (voice)

Release Date:29/03/2018

Bullyparade: The Movie

Bullyparade: The Movie

Character:Lutz / Brigitte Spuck / Sigi Solo / Sissi / König Ludwig / Winnetou / Kastagnette

Release Date:17/08/2017

Four Against the Bank

Four Against the Bank

Character:Tobias

Release Date:25/12/2016

Otto - Geboren um zu blödeln

Otto - Geboren um zu blödeln

Character:Self

Release Date:30/12/2015

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

Character:Geschäftsführer

Release Date:19/02/2015

Buddy

Buddy

Character:Buddy

Release Date:25/12/2013

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Character:Lucius Belvedere

Release Date:14/03/2013

Der Bernd

Der Bernd

Character:Self

Release Date:04/07/2012

Zettl

Zettl

Character:Max Zettl

Release Date:01/02/2012

Hotel Lux

Hotel Lux

Character:Hans Zeisig

Release Date:27/10/2011

Life Is Too Long

Life Is Too Long

Character:

Release Date:26/08/2010

Wickie the Mighty Viking

Wickie the Mighty Viking

Character:Ramon Martinez Congaz

Release Date:09/09/2009

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!

Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere!

Character:Self

Release Date:20/08/2009

Bullys Outtakes

Bullys Outtakes

Character:Himself

Release Date:05/12/2008

Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar

Die Geschichte vom Brandner Kaspar

Character:Boandlkramer

Release Date:16/10/2008

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Character:Pasunmotdeplus

Release Date:25/01/2008

Lissi and the Wild Emperor

Lissi and the Wild Emperor

Character:Lissi/Ignaz/Falthauser (voice)

Release Date:24/10/2007

Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost

Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost

Character:Hui Buh

Release Date:20/07/2006

(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1

(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1

Character:Brigitte Spuck / Winnetouch / H2O2 / Abahachi

Release Date:14/07/2004

Back to Gaya

Back to Gaya

Character:Boo (voice)

Release Date:18/03/2004

Bullyparade

Bullyparade

Character:

Release Date:23/09/2002

Ants in the Pants 2

Ants in the Pants 2

Character:Chirurg

Release Date:13/03/2002

Manitou's Shoe

Manitou's Shoe

Character:Abahachi / Winnetouch

Release Date:11/07/2001

Die Bademeister – Weiber, saufen, Leben retten

Die Bademeister – Weiber, saufen, Leben retten

Character:Paul Bennert

Release Date:18/06/1999

Easy Bully

Easy Bully

Character:Easy Bully / René / Horst (Stimme) / Bruno / Schaffner / Mutter

Release Date:16/08/1997

Television Appearances

Stefan und Bully gegen irgendson Schnulli

Stefan und Bully gegen irgendson Schnulli

Character:Host

LOL: Last One Laughing Germany - Halloween Special

LOL: Last One Laughing Germany - Halloween Special

Character:Self - Host

LOL: Last One Laughing - Xmas Special

LOL: Last One Laughing - Xmas Special

Character:Self - Host

LOL: Last One Laughing

LOL: Last One Laughing

Character:Self - Host

Bestbesetzung

Bestbesetzung

Character:Self

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben

Character:Self

Bauerfeind - Die Show zur Frau

Bauerfeind - Die Show zur Frau

Character:Self

Was tut sich - im deutschen Film?

Was tut sich - im deutschen Film?

Character:Himself

Late Night Berlin

Late Night Berlin

Character:Self

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

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

Character:

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

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

Character:Self

It’s Showtime – Das Battle der Besten

It’s Showtime – Das Battle der Besten

Character:Self

Dunja Hayali

Dunja Hayali

Character:self

LUKE! Die Woche und ich

LUKE! Die Woche und ich

Character:Self

Bully's Sitcom

Bully's Sitcom

Character:Bully

Circus Halligalli

Circus Halligalli

Character:

Sounds of Cinema

Sounds of Cinema

Character:

Der Quiz-Champion

Der Quiz-Champion

Character:Self

Gottschalk Live

Gottschalk Live

Character:Self

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

Character:Self

Bully sucht die starken Männer!

Bully sucht die starken Männer!

Character:Self

Schmidt & Pocher

Schmidt & Pocher

Character:

Krömer - Die internationale Show

Krömer - Die internationale Show

Character:Self

Inas Nacht

Inas Nacht

Character:Self

G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

Character:Self

Bully & Rick

Bully & Rick

Character:

Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben

Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben

Character:self

Die Schöneberger Show

Die Schöneberger Show

Character:Self

Genial daneben

Genial daneben

Character:

Das Quiz mit Jörg Pilawa

Das Quiz mit Jörg Pilawa

Character:Self

Menschen der Woche

Menschen der Woche

Character:Self

TV total

TV total

Character:Self

Beckmann

Beckmann

Character:Self

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

Character:Self

Hallo Deutschland

Hallo Deutschland

Character:Self

Leute heute

Leute heute

Character:Self

Bullyparade

Bullyparade

Character:Bully

Taff

Taff

Character:self

Quatsch Comedy Club

Quatsch Comedy Club

Character:Self

Tietjen und Bommes

Tietjen und Bommes

Character:Self

German Comedy Award

German Comedy Award

Character:Self

Zimmer frei!

Zimmer frei!

Character:Self

Die Harald Schmidt Show

Die Harald Schmidt Show

Character:Self

Riverboat

Riverboat

Character:Self

Boulevard Bio

Boulevard Bio

Character:Self

DAS!

DAS!

Character:Self

Romy Award

Romy Award

Character:Self

Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

Character:Self

Menschen

Menschen

Character:Self

Wetten, dass..?

Wetten, dass..?

Character:Self

Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

Character:Self

NDR Talk Show

NDR Talk Show

Character:Self

Kölner Treff

Kölner Treff

Character:Self

3 nach 9

3 nach 9

Character:Self

aspekte

aspekte

Character:Self

German Film Award

German Film Award

Character:Self - Host

Bambi

Bambi

Character:Self

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