German character actor, an ex-bank employee. On stage from 1910 despite lack of formal training. Performed primarily in Hamburg and Berlin during the 1910's and 20's. In films for almost half a century, beginning in 1916. Often played physicians, aristocrats, judicial figures or officers. Noted for strong performances in several East German Defa productions. Also provided the German dubbing voice for Claude Rains, Robert Taylor and Gig Young. His activity in
Der Etappenhase
⭐ 5Ihr Junge
⭐ 0Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
⭐ 5.2Canaris
⭐ 6.5Diesel
⭐ 6.1The Kaiser's Lackey
⭐ 6.5Aphrodite
⭐ 0Once a Great Lady
⭐ 0Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen
⭐ 0Abseits vom Glück
⭐ 0The Axe of Wandsbek
⭐ 7Der Liebesbrief der Königin
⭐ 0Das Leben ruft
⭐ 5Mania
⭐ 6Hauptsache glücklich!
⭐ 6Die selige Exzellenz
⭐ 0Moral
⭐ 0Erdgift
⭐ 0Mirko Pasqua
⭐ 0Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
⭐ 0The Night of the Storm
⭐ 6.3Kain
⭐ 0The Blum Affair
⭐ 0Escape from Sahara
⭐ 0The Imaginary Invalid
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