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Reinhold Schünzel

Reinhold Schünzel

Acting1888Hamburg, Germany

Biography

Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.

Acting History

1995
Victor/Victoria
Original Film Writer
1982
Victor/Victoria
Original Film Writer
1957
1948
Berlin Express
as Walther
The Vicious Circle
as Baron Arady
1947
Golden Earrings
as Otto Krosigk
1946
Notorious
as Dr. Anderson
Dragonwyck
as Count De Grenier (uncredited)
1945
The Man in Half Moon Street
as Dr. Kurt van Bruecken
1944
The Hitler Gang
as Gen. Ludendorff
1943
First Comes Courage
as Col. Kurt von Elser
Hangmen Also Die!
as Gestapo Insp. Ritter
Hostages
as Kurt Daluege
1941
New Wine
Director
1937
1931
The 3 Penny Opera
as Tiger-Brown
Her Grace Commands
as Staatsminister Graf Herlitz
Ronny
Director
Ronny
Director
Ronny
Writer
The Small Gap
Scenario Writer
1929
Kolonne X
as Robert Sandt, Führer der Kolonne X
Kolonne X
Director
1922
Das Liebesnest
as Lothar von Brandt
1921
Lady Hamilton
as Ferdinand IV, König von Neapel
1919
Wahnsinn
as Jörges
Eerie Tales
as Der Teufel / Various Other Roles
Madame DuBarry
as Duke of Choiseul
Around the World in 80 Days
as Archibald Corsican
Blonde Poison
as Adolf Reiss
The Last Payment
as Jules Lambert
1918
Auf Probe gestellt
as Reichsgraf Adolar von Warowingen
Countess Kitchenmaid
as schüchterner Verehrer
The Ballet Girl
as Eduard Stutzig, Lebemann
Diary of a Lost Woman
as Graf Kasimir Osdorff

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/7/1888
Day of Death
11/11/1954
Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany