
Biography
Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (March 7, 1902 – October 3, 1994) was a popular German film actor. Rühmann was born in Essen, Westphalia. His role in the 1930 movie Die Drei von der Tankstelle (Those Three from the Gas Station) led him to film stardom. He remained highly popular as a comedic actor (and sometime singer) throughout the 1930s and early 1940s. He remained in Germany and continued to work during the Nazi period, as did his friend and colleague, Hans Albers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Heinz Rühmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 103
2010s
- 2017
Hitler's Hollywood
Various Roles (archive footage)
1990s
- 1994
Die schönsten Geschichten mit Heinz Rühmann
Varius Characters
- 1993
Faraway, So Close!
Konrad
1980s
- 1983
Es gibt noch Haselnußsträucher
Perret-Latour
- 1981
Ein Zug nach Manhattan
Kantor Leon Sternberger
1970s
- 1979
Balthasar im Stau
Taxifahrer
Another Opera
Golfer
- 1977
Summa Summarum - Sondersendung zu Heinz Rühmanns 75. Geburtstag
Movie
Scrounged Meals
Alfred Eisenhardt
Das chinesische Wunder
Poliakoff
- 1976
Not an Evening like any Other
Roeder
- 1973
Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan!
Konsul Jonathan Reynold
Der Hausmeister
Davies
- 1971
Der Pfandleiher
Hilary
- 1970
Mein Freund Harvey
Elwood Dowd
1960s
- 1969
Sag’s dem Weihnachtsmann
Leslie Darwin
- 1968
Die Ente klingelt um halb acht
Dr. Alexander
Der Tod eines Handlungsreisenden
Willy Loman
- 1967
Operation San Pietro
Erik Braun
- 1966
Once a Greek
Archilochos
Hocuspocus
Peer Bille
- 1965
Ship of Fools
Lowenthal
Das Liebeskarussell
Professor Hellberg
Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius
Dr. Hiob Prätorius
- 1964
Vorsicht Mister Dodd
Dr. Lancelot Dodd / Dr. Ivor Marmion
- 1963
The House in Montevideo
Prof. Dr. Traugott Hermann Nägler
Meine Tochter und ich
Dr. Robert Stegemann
- 1962
Er kann's nicht lassen
Father Brown
Max der Taschendieb
Max Schilling
- 1961
The Liar
Sebastian Schumann
- 1960
The Black Sheep
Pater Brown
Der brave Soldat Schwejk
Schwejk
Mein Schulfreund
Ludwig Fuchs
The Judge and the Sinner
Dr. Ferdinand Bluhme
1950s
- 1959
The Man Who Walked Through the Wall
Herr Buchsbaum
Grand Hotel
Carl Kringelein
- 1958
Der eiserne Gustav
Gustav Hartmann
Der Pauker
Dr. Hermann Seidel
Der Mann, der nicht nein sagen konnte
Thomas Träumer
It Happened in Broad Daylight
Oberleutnant Matthäi
- 1957
Vater sein dagegen sehr
Lutz Ventura
- 1956
Das Sonntagskind
Anton Wibbel
The Captain from Kopenick
Wilhelm Voigt
- 1955
If the Father and the Son
Teddy Lemke
Intermediate Landing in Paris
Albert Petit
- 1954
Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins
Pittes Breuer
- 1953
Mailman Mueller
Titus Müller
Not Afraid of Big Animals
Emil Keller
- 1952
Schäm' dich, Brigitte!
Dr. Felix Schneider
That Can Happen to Anyone
Hugo Brinkmeyer
1940s
- 1949
Ich mach Dich glücklich
Peter Krüger
Das Geheimnis der roten Katze
André
- 1948
Der Herr vom andern Stern
Der Herr vom andern Stern
- 1947
Quax in Afrika
Otto 'Quax' Groschenbügel
- 1944
The Punch Bowl
Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer/Hans Pfeiffer
- 1943
Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
Peter Trost
- 1942
Fronttheater
Selbst
- 1941
Quax, der Bruchpilot
Otto Groschenbügel
Der Gasmann
Hermann Knittel
Happiness Is the Main Thing
Axel Roth
- 1940
Clothes Make the Man
Schneidergeselle Wenzel
1930s
- 1939
Hurra, ich bin Papa
Peter Ohlsen, Student
Paradies der Junggesellen
Hugo Bartels
The Leghorn Hat
Theo Farina
- 1938
Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?
Niels Korff
Five Millions Seek an Heir
Peter Pett / Patrick Pett
Die Umwege des schönen Karl
Karl Kramer - Kellner
- 1937
Der Mustergatte
Billy Bartlett
The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson
The Man Who is Talked About
Toni Mathis
- 1936
Lumpaci the Vagabond
Schneidergeselle Zwirn
Allotria
David
- 1935
Der Außenseiter
Peter Bang
Eva, the Factory Girl
Willibald Riegele
Heaven on Earth
Peter Hilpert
- 1934
Heinz in the Moon
Aristides Nessel
A Waltz for You
Benjamin Cortes
Frasquita
Hippolit
So ein Flegel
Dr. Hans Pfeiffer/ Erich Pfeiffer
The Grand Duke's Finances
Pelotard
- 1933
There Is Only One Love
Ballettmeister Eddy Blattner
Three Bluejackets and a Blonde
Kadett Heini Jäger
Laughing Heirs
Peter Frank
The Only Girl
Didier
- 1932
Things Are Getting Better Already
Fred Holmes
The Pride of Company Three
Gustav Diestelbeck
- 1931
We Need No Money
Heinz Schmidt
The Upright Sinner
Karl Wittek
My Wife, the Adventuress
Peter Bergmann
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
Erster Offizier Peter
The Man in Search of His Murderer
Hans Herfort
- 1930
Burglars
Sérigny
The Three from the Filling Station
Hans
1920s
- 1926
Das deutsche Mutterherz
Movie
Produced 9
1950s
- 1951
City of Violence
Producer
1940s
- 1949
Ich mach Dich glücklich
Producer
Das Geheimnis der roten Katze
Producer
- 1948
The Berliner
Producer
Die kupferne Hochzeit
Producer
Der Herr vom andern Stern
Producer
- 1944
The Punch Bowl
Producer
- 1940
Clothes Make the Man
Producer
1930s
- 1939
The Leghorn Hat
Executive Producer
Directed 6
1950s
- 1953
Mailman Mueller
Director
1940s
- 1948
Die kupferne Hochzeit
Director
- 1944
The Angel and the Lyre
Director
- 1940
Lauter Liebe
Director
1930s
- 1938
Many Lies
Director
No release date
Geburtstagsfilm für Joseph Goebbels
Director
Wrote 1
1930s
- 1937
Der Mustergatte
Writer
Appearances11
2010s
- 2017
Who was Hitler
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1994
Kleiner Mann ganz groß
Self
1980s
- 1985
Humor ist eine ernste Sache - Der Filmregisseur Kurt Hoffmann
Self
- 1982
Heinz Rühmann - Schauspieler, Flieger, Mensch
himself
- 1981
1970s
- 1977
- 1976
Music & Guests
Self · 1 episode
- 1974
Am laufenden Band
Self - Guest · 1 episode
1950s
- 1959
1940s
- 1948
- 1940
Request Concert
Himself