Herman Rottger
Herman Rottger (born August 12, 1881 in New York , USA , † 1917 ) was an American actor.
Life
Rottger worked as an apprentice in a bricklaying company, in 1905 he began working as an actor in theaters. He made his first film in 1907 with Sidney Olcott , a short film about Ben Hur (1907) . He then made small films until 1915.
In 1916 he was drafted into the US Army when the United States intervened in World War I. In 1917, Herman died on the side of the Entente in a poison gas attack by Austro-Hungarian soldiers.
Filmography
- 1907: Ben Hur
- 1914: Love's Old Dream
- 1914: Bunny's Mistake
Web links
- Herman Rottger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Filmography on prosieben.at
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SURNAME | Rottger, Herman |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1881 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | 1917 |