Fred Lyssa

Fred Lyssa , born in Alfred Fischer (born August 26, 1883 in Berlin ; † October 17, 1950 in Grünwald ) was a German actor , director and film production manager .

biography

Born in Berlin, Alfred Fischer received language and acting training at the Royal Drama School in Berlin and began his artistic career in 1902 as an actor in Anklam . After the First World War , Fischer chose the pseudonym Fred Lyssa , under whom he returned to the theater in 1919 as office manager and actor (e.g. at Berlin's Sturm-und-Drang stage ).

In parallel, he worked as a manager in such diverse films as the Fridericus Rex -Vierteiler (1920-22), The Oath of Stephan Huller, Part 2 (1921), Vineta (1923), To right and honor (1925), The Escape to the Circus (1926) and The Three No Man's Children and The Golden Abyss (both 1927).

At the beginning of 1928 Lyssa started working as a production manager. In this capacity he worked for a wide variety of production companies. Since 1937 Fred Lyssa has been responsible for the production group leader, during the Second World War in this role for films made on behalf of the Munich production company Bavaria in Prague . At the end of the war he settled in Munich-Grünwald.

Movies

as production and manufacturing manager:

1928: going astray 1928: A girl with a temper 1928: Ship in distress SOS 1929: The Baskerville Hound 1929: The stronger power 1930: an hour of happiness 1930: Affair 1930: The Waltz King 1930: The love express 1931: As long as a Strauss waltz sounds 1931: My friend the millionaire 1931: Your Highness is having fun 1932: The dancer from Sanssouci 1932: Spies in the Savoy Hotel 1932: Kaiserwalzer 1933: love affair 1933: Two in the sunshine 1934: The prodigal son 1935: The bird dealer 1935: Sustaining society 1936: Stjenka Razin

1936: Three girls around Schubert 1936: Fiaker song 1936: Ball in the Metropol 1937: Music for you 1937: Whenever I'm happy 1937: The marriage sanatorium 1938: Holm's murderous matter 1938: The Kapland Diamond (short film, also director) 1938: Blind zeal only hurts (short film, also director) 1939: The Man with the Plan (short film) 1939: D III 88 1940: the last lap 1941: A gust of wind 1942: Paracelsus 1943: Don't talk to me about love 1944: Long live love 1944: a man like Maximilian 1944: Philine 1945: Bravo, little Thomas 1945: love marriage 1945: the millionaire 1949: Open the arena

literature

• Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 5: L - N. Rudolf Lettinger - Lloyd Nolan. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 154.

Web links

• Fred Lyssa at filmportal.de
• Fred Lyssa in the Internet Movie Database (English)