Hans Albers
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Birth Place
Hamburg, DE
Born
September 22, 1892
Died
July 24, 1960
Biography
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Silent leading man who began in films around 1910 and kept busy until shortly before his death half a century later, moving successfully into middle-aged roles and occasional supporting parts after the coming of sound. Albers played the title roles of such films as "Peer Gynt" (1934) and "Baron Muenchhausen" (1943) but is probably best remembered as Mazeppa in Joseph von Sternberg's memo...
Biography
Silent leading man who began in films around 1910 and kept busy until shortly before his death half a century later, moving successfully into middle-aged roles and occasional supporting parts after the coming of sound. Albers played the title roles of such films as "Peer Gynt" (1934) and "Baron Muenchhausen" (1943) but is probably best remembered as Mazeppa in Joseph von Sternberg's memorable first melodrama with Marlene Dietrich, "The Blue Angel" (1930).
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Munchhausen
(1943)
Peer Gynt
(1934)
Peer Gynt
Gold
(1934)
The Blue Angel
(1930)
Asphalt
(1929)
Rasputins Liebesabenteuer
(1928)
Der Prinz und die Tanzerin
(1926)
Guillotine
(1924)
Komodianten
(1912)
In Grossen Augenblick
(1911)
Zigeunerblut
(1911)
Der Falsche Dimitri
(1911)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Hitler's Hollywood
(2017)
Archival Footage
Life Events
1910
First film appearances (date approximate)
1926
Acted with Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater