Biography
Veteran Austrian character actor, on stage from 1890. In films from 1912, with occasional forays into writing and directing. Mostly used for supporting roles, with the exception of a starring role in Haydns letzter Besucher (1939). The sound movie didn't constitute a problem for the experiences theater actor and he continued his successful career with Alfred Hitchcock's "Mary - Sir John greift ein!" (1930).
Acted in 36
1940s
- 1949
Eroica
Maler
- 1945
In the Evening After the Opera
Movie
- 1944
The Woman of My Dreams
Reisender im Schlafwagenabteil
- 1942
Rembrandt
Movie
- 1941
The Way to Freedom
Opernkomponist in Wien
So gefällst Du mir
Movie
- 1940
Falstaff in Wien
Schreiber Pokorny
1930s
- 1939
A Little Night Music
Kapellmeister in Prag
The Grouch
Richter
Marguerite : 3
Dirigent
- 1938
Darling of the Sailors
Kapitän des Handelsschiffes
- 1937
Musik für dich
Movie
Unentschuldigte Stunde
Movie
Such Great Foolishness
Movie
- 1936
The Night with the Emperor
Police president in Erfurt
A Wedding Dream
Monet
- 1934
The Young Baron Neuhaus
Movie
Die Töchter ihrer Exzellenz
Diener Leopold
- 1933
Die Herren vom Maxim
Movie
- 1932
The White Demon
Movie
Gilgi: One of Us
Movie
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Hotelportier
- 1931
Die grosse Liebe
Movie
A sweet secret
Movie
The Upright Sinner
Geschäftsführer
One Hour of Happiness
Der Portier
Mary
Movie
1920s
- 1925
Der Herr ohne Wohnung
Movie
- 1923
The Ancient Law
Komödiant
- 1921
Die Geierwally
Klettenmeyer
1910s
- 1919
Die Ehe der Frau Mary
Movie
Pogrom
Marzelewsky
Directed 1
1920s
- 1927
Behind the Altar
Director