Otto Lins-Morstadt
Otto Lins-Morstadt (born May 28, 1889 in Iserlohn , † September 15, 1962 in Asunción , Paraguay ) was a German silent film director and actor .
Life
Otto Lins-Morstadt was the son of Carl Lins (1854–1940) and his wife Clara, née Morstadt (1855–1939). His first marriage was to actress Magda Elgen . In 1927 he married Charlotte Recke (1895–1974) in Berlin . From the marriage, the US Army Lieutenant Colonel and painter Juan Joaquin Lins-Morstadt (1929-2015) emerged.
After the Second World War , Lins-Morstadt lived in Paraguay, where he also worked as an author.
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 1918: Totenkopfreiter (screenplay with August von Mackensen )
- 1921: The vultures of the gold mines
play
- 1916: John Rool
- 1917: The Jubilee Award (D: Alwin Neuss )
- 1918: Skull rider
- 1918: Lejah (O: The Stone of Fate ; D: Iwa Raffay )
- 1921: The vultures of the gold mines
Publications (selection)
- A new tool is forged ; In: Völkischer Beobachter , August 9, 1936
- República del Paraguay: Handbook for Immigrants , Schröder, Stuttgart, 1950
- Quebracho in the Chaco ; In: Sudamerica: Revista Trimestral en idioma aleman en Sudamerica , Ed. 4/7, April-June 1957, pp. 305-312
- The largest bridge in South America ; In: Sudamerica: Revista Trimestral en idioma aleman en Sudamerica , Ed. 4/9, April-June 1959, pp. 298-300
Web links
- Otto Lins-Morstadt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Remarks
- ↑ The term “new tool” means the color film .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Magda Elgen Interview ( Memento of the original from December 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Otto Lins-Morstadt , entry at Genealogy.com.
- ↑ Juan J. Lins-Morstadt. The Independent, December 31, 2015.
- ^ República del Paraguay: Handbook for Immigrants
- ↑ Quebracho in the Chaco , Zotero.
- ↑ The largest bridge in South America , Zotero.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lins-Morstadt, Otto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German silent film director and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 28, 1889 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Iserlohn , Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | September 15, 1962 |
Place of death | Asunción , Paraguay |