Gustaf Gründgens
Actor · Executive Producer · Director · Writer
Born Dec 22, 1899 · Düsseldorf, Germany
Active 1930–1963
Gustaf Gründgens (22 December 1899 – 7 October 1963), born Gustav Heinrich Arnold Gründgens, was one of Germany's most famous and influential actors of the 20th century, and artistic director of theatres in Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Hamburg.
Filmography
M (1931) — SchränkerLiebelei (1933) — Baron v. EggersdorffYorck (1931) — Karl August Fürst von HardenbergInheritance in Pretoria (1934) — Eugen SchliebachDon Gil von den grünen Hosen (1964) — DirectorThe Town Stands on Its Head (1933) — DirectorFaust (1960) — Mephisto · DirectorUncle Krüger (1941) — Joseph ChamberlainHokuspokus (1930) — Staatsanwalt Dr.WilkeNever Trust a Woman (1930) — JeanHundert Tage (1935) — FouchéLuise, Queen of Prussia (1931) — König Friedrich Wilhelm IIIFire in the Opera House (1930) — Otto van LingenA Glass of Water (1960) — Sir Henry St. JohnFriedemann Bach (1941) — Wilhelm Friedemann Bach · DirectorTanz auf dem Vulkan (1938) — Jean-Gaspard DebureauLe Tunnel (1933) — WoolfDer Tunnel (1933) — Mr. WoolfA Woman of No Importance (1936) — Lord George IllingworthThe Countess of Monte Cristo (1932) — Der 'Baron' HochstaplerPygmalion (1935) — Professor HigginsThe Grand Duke's Finances (1934) — Director · WriterDie schönen Tage von Aranjuez (1933) — AlexanderVa Banque (1930) — John James Brown, Privatdetektiv