Gustav Adolf Semler

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Gustav Adolf Semler (born March 14, 1885 in Celle ; † February 24, 1968 in Berlin ) was a German actor .

Life

He received his acting training in Hanover from the court actor Max Wegner. At the age of 19, he received his first roles at the German Theater there. In 1905 he came to the Nuremberg City Theater , after which he played in Eisenach and Darmstadt, among others .

In the 1913/14 season he was engaged at the Stadttheater Mainz , where he also directed. Further stage stops during the First World War were Hanover and Osnabrück . In 1918 he came to Berlin and there joined the ensemble of the Trianon Theater .

Semler's important roles were Oswald in Gespenster and Prince Karl-Heinrich in Alt-Heidelberg . In 1918 his career began in silent film, but where he mostly couldn't get beyond smaller tasks. In 1927 he returned to the stage, and from 1929 he was again exclusively a theater actor.

Filmography

  • 1918: Mandrake, the hangman's daughter, called the red Hanne
  • 1919: the duty to live
  • 1919: Indian nights
  • 1919: You my heavenly queen
  • 1919: love of artists
  • 1919: Lola Montez 2
  • 1920: The Yellow Death, Part 1
  • 1920: Through bliss and sins
  • 1920: The adventures of the Marquise von Königsmarck
  • 1920: Against the current
  • 1920: The Yellow Death, Part 2
  • 1920: The island of the marked
  • 1920: The black count
  • 1920: Colombine. The Apache's Brew - Vera-Filmwerke
  • 1921: cocaine
  • 1921: The night of horror in the Clarque house
  • 1921: The big and the small world
  • 1921: Love frenzy - Vera films
  • 1922: Gloria Fatalis
  • 1922: The bell, part 2 - The lost parental home
  • 1922: The clock / The mutes of the world
  • 1922: Ways of Vice
  • 1923: The violinist king
  • 1923: The sun in St. Moritz
  • 1924: Spring floods
  • 1924: The other
  • 1924: ways of love
  • 1924: The Hermann Battle
  • 1925: People in Need / A hero song from Tannenberg
  • 1925: The cry for happiness
  • 1926: The gray house
  • 1926: The good reputation
  • 1926: The little girl and her gentleman
  • 1926: The violet eater
  • 1926: The eleven Schill officers
  • 1926: The Wiskottens
  • 1926: From the fateful days of the Rhineland
  • 1926: The black Hanne
  • 1926: The pastor of Kirchfeld
  • 1927: youthful intoxication
  • 1929: Eleven Who Where Loyal

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