Franz Stein (actor)
Franz Stein (born July 29, 1880 in Cologne , † February 12, 1958 in West Berlin ) was a German actor .
Life
Franz Carl August Stein was already an experienced theater actor when he came to film in 1927. He had his first film role in the film Der Katzensteg . He played as a supporting actor in the 1920s and 30s in many films, some of which are still known today. These included M and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse . A few more films followed in the 1940s, including the big Ufa color film Münchhausen from 1943 with the role of the body hunter Rösemeyer. After the war he only shot twice; his last film was 1953 Bang and Fall as Detectives , in which he had the role of Professor Brott.
Even after the war, Stein continued to play theater continuously, including in 1946 in the Schloßparktheater in Berlin alongside Hildegard Knef in As You Like It . He also gave reading evenings with texts by Franz Kafka .
Filmography
- 1927: The Katzensteg
- 1927: Dona Juana
- 1928: Those from the Scholle are
- 1928: The old Fritz 1st Peace
- 1928: The old Fritz 2nd finale
- 1928: Luther - A film of the German Reformation
- 1928: fair game
- 1928: Robert and Bertram
- 1929: The gentleman from the tax office
- 1929: Andreas Hofer
- 1930: name marriage
- 1931: M
- 1931: The suitcase of Mr. OF
- 1932: Eerie stories
- 1932: The eleven Schill officers
- 1932: How do the holes get in the cheese?
- 1932: The black hussar
- 1932: The child's first right
- 1933: The bet
- 1933: Variete number 7
- 1933: The sea calls
- 1933: The will of Dr. Mabuse
- 1934: The rose-colored glasses
- 1934: wedding on 13.
- 1934: Music in the blood
- 1934: Visit to the detention center
- 1934: Love and the first railroad
- 1924: The two seals
- 1935: The watch shop
- 1935: The girl from the Moorhof
- 1935: The Gypsy Baron
- 1935: The bird catcher
- 1935: Frisian distress
- 1935: Sustaining society
- 1936: August the Strong
- 1936: soldiers - comrades
- 1937: wanted file DVC 452 - a factual report
- 1937: The beautiful Fraulein Schragg
- 1937: Madame Bovary
- 1937: To new shores
- 1937: La Habanera
- 1938: Around head and collar
- 1938: Haunted museum
- 1938: The naked sparrow
- 1938: jokers
- 1939: cornflower blue
- 1939: E 417 saloon car
- 1939: detours to happiness
- 1939: The Beloved
- 1939: It was a glittering ball night
- 1939: Robert Koch, the fighter against death
- 1939: A whole guy
- 1939: My aunt - your aunt
- 1940: girl in the anteroom
- 1940: Clothes make the man
- 1941: The Swedish nightingale
- 1942: Rembrandt
- 1942: The great shadow
- 1943: Münchhausen
- 1943: Paracelsus
- 1944: The magic violin
- 1945: Shiva and the gallows flower
- 1948: The strange adventures of Mr. Fridolin B.
- 1953: Bang and Fall as detectives
Radio plays
- 1945: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing : Nathan the Wise - adaptation and direction: Hannes Küpper ( Berliner Rundfunk )
Web links
- Franz Stein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Franz Stein at filmportal.de (actor)
- Brief description with photo at cyranos.ch
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stein, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stein, Franz Carl August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1880 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 12, 1958 |
| Place of death | Berlin (West) |