Reinhold Schünzel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1888-11-07

Place of Birth

Hamburg, Germany

Reinhold Schünzel

Biography

Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.

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Acting History

1975
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany as Self (archive footage)
1954
Eine Liebesgeschichte as Schlumberger
1954
Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau as Konsul Rittinghaus
1954
Meines Vaters Pferde, 1. Teil: Lena und Nicoline as Konsul Rittinghaus
1951
German Film Award as Self
1948
The Vicious Circle as Baron Arady
1948
Berlin Express as Walther
1947
Golden Earrings as Otto Krosigk
1946
Notorious as Dr. Anderson
1946
Dragonwyck as Count De Grenier (uncredited)
1945
The Man in Half Moon Street as Dr. Kurt van Bruecken
1944
The Hitler Gang as Gen. Ludendorff
1943
Hostages as Kurt Daluege
1943
First Comes Courage as Col. Kurt von Elser
1943
Hangmen Also Die! as Gestapo Insp. Ritter
1931
The Ball
1931
Her Grace Commands as Staatsminister Graf Herlitz
1931
The 3 Penny Opera as Tiger-Brown
1931
1914: The Last Days Before the War as Nikolaus II.
1929
Kolonne X as Robert Sandt, Führer der Kolonne X
1929
Peter, der Matrose
1929
Aus dem Tagebuch eines Junggesellen as Franz
1928
Adam und Eva as Adam Grünau
1928
Don Juan in der Mädchenschule as Dr. Eckehart Bleibtreu
1928
Herkules Maier as Herkules Maier
1928
Gustav Mond, Du gehst so stille as Gustav Mond
1927
Laws of Love: Innocently Outlawed!
1927
Heaven on Earth as Traugott Bellmann
1927
Hallo Caesar! as Caesar
1927
The Imaginary Baron as Der Juxbaron
1926
In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn! as Gustav Knospe
1926
Der dumme August des Zirkus Romanelli as Der dumme August
1926
Der Stolz der Kompagnie as Wilhelm
1925
Der Hahn im Korb as Peter Abendrot
1925
Sündenbabel as Emil Stiebel
1925
Flight Around the World as Louis Renard
1925
Rags and Silk as Max
1925
The Salesgirl from the Fashion Store
1924
Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große
1924
Battle of the Butterflies
1923
All for Money as Schieber
1923
Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen as Rasmussen
1923
Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana
1922
Das Liebesnest as Lothar von Brandt
1922
Bigamie
1922
Das Geld auf der Strasse
1921
Lady Hamilton as Ferdinand IV, König von Neapel
1921
The Story of a Maid
1920
The Count of Cagliostro as Alessandro Cagliostro
1920
Catherine the Great as Tsar Peter
1920
Moriturus as Freiherr von Mohrungen
1920
Die Banditen von Asnières
1920
Drei Nächte as Anton Wicleff
1920
Der Gefangene - Sklaven des XX. Jahrhunderts as Commander
1920
Das Mädchen aus der Ackerstraße. 1. Teil
1920
Maria Magdalene
1920
Figures of the Night as The secretary
1920
The Dancer Barberina
1919
Lillis Ehe as Dr. Goldmann
1919
Lilli
1919
Eerie Tales as Der Teufel / Various Other Roles
1919
Die Pflicht zu leben
1919
Wahnsinn as Jörges
1919
Madame DuBarry as Duke of Choiseul
1919
Prostitution II
1919
Blonde Poison as Adolf Reiss
1919
The Last Payment as Jules Lambert
1919
Different from the Others as Franz Bollek
1919
Around the World in 80 Days as Archibald Corsican
1919
Um Krone und Peitsche
1919
Das Mädchen und die Männer
1919
Heddas Rache as Georg
1919
Die Liebschaften der Käthe Keller
1918
Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter as Kallenbach
1918
Diary of a Lost Woman as Graf Kasimir Osdorff
1918
Der Weltspiegel
1918
Frühlingsstürme im Herbste des Lebens as Reinhold
1918
The Ballet Girl as Eduard Stutzig, Lebemann
1918
Schloss am See
1918
Auf Probe gestellt as Reichsgraf Adolar von Warowingen
1918
Countess Kitchenmaid as schüchterner Verehrer
1917
Die Erzkokette
1917
The Latest Star from Vaudeville
1916
Die Stricknadeln
1916
Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil as Engelbert Fox
1916
Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil as Ralph Robin
1916
Der Fall Hoop...! as Superintendent Anheim
1916
Der Fall Grehn as Kriminalrat Rat Anheim