He made his acting debut in Jihlava when he was 17 . His stage career took him to Vienna, Salzburg , Munich and finally Berlin.
He first tried his hand at screenwriting and was able to direct his first films in 1919. In the 1920s Walther-Fein directed numerous films and also acted as production manager at Aafa. In other filming sessions he took on the role of artistic director .
His films were mostly comedies or romantic romance. In 1929 he made the first complete German sound film, You've loved me .
Filmography (as a director)
1919: The dead return - Enoch Arden
1919: Lola Montez 2
1919: Eternal Beauty (also screenplay)
1920: Dawning nights
1920: Longing love
1920: The snake with the girl's head
1921: Bloody traces
1922: The great thief
1922: Millionenschieber (also production management)
1922: The passenger in the straitjacket
1922: The love nest (also production manager)
1922: Bigamy (also production management)
1923: Wilhelm Tell (co-director, also production manager)
1923: Gesine Jakobsen's treasure
1923: The misanthropist
1924: The Little Duke (also production manager)
1925: The one from Niederrhein (two parts, also production management)
1925: weather lights
1925: Swamp and Moral (also production management)
1926: Vienna, how it cries and laughs (also production management)
1926: The adventurer (also production manager)
1926: Die Gesunkenen (also production management)
1926: Schützenliesel (also production manager)
1926: The laughing husband (also production manager)
