Acting · Olmütz, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Olomouc, Czech Republic] · Born March 5, 1873
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).
MovieEroica
1949
as Maler
MovieIn the Evening After the Opera
1945
MovieThe Woman of My Dreams
1944
as Reisender im Schlafwagenabteil
MovieRembrandt
1942
MovieThe Way to Freedom
1941
as Opernkomponist in Wien
MovieSo gefällst Du mir
1941
MovieFalstaff in Wien
1940
as Schreiber Pokorny
MovieA Little Night Music
1939
as Kapellmeister in Prag
MovieImmortal Waltz
1939
as Fabrikant
MovieThe Grouch
1939
as Richter
MovieMarguerite : 3
1939
as Dirigent
MovieThe Optimist
1938
MovieDarling of the Sailors
1938
as Kapitän des Handelsschiffes
MovieMusik für dich
1937
MovieUnentschuldigte Stunde
1937
MovieSuch Great Foolishness
1937
MovieThe Night with the Emperor
1936
as Police president in Erfurt
MovieA Wedding Dream
1936
as Monet
MovieThree Girls Around Schubert
1936
as Hofkanzleisekretär Juritsch
MovieVictoria in Dover
1936
as Erzbischof von Canterbury
MovieThe Young Baron Neuhaus
1934
MovieDie Töchter ihrer Exzellenz
1934
as Diener Leopold
MovieDie Herren vom Maxim
1933
MovieThe White Demon
1932
MovieGilgi: One of Us
1932
MovieDie grosse Liebe
1931
MovieA sweet secret
1931
MovieThe Upright Sinner
1931
as Geschäftsführer
MovieOne Hour of Happiness
1931
as Der Portier
MovieMary
1931
Frühlingsrauschen - Tränen, die ich dir geweint
1929
as Ole
Ich habe im Mai von der Liebe geträumt
1927
as Dorflehrer
MovieDer Herr ohne Wohnung
1925
MovieThe Ancient Law
1923
as Komödiant
MovieDie Geierwally
1921
as Klettenmeyer
MovieDie Ehe der Frau Mary
1919
MoviePogrom
1919
as Marzelewsky
