Albert Steinrück (20 May 1872 – 10 February 1929) was a German stage and film actor of the
silent era
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. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1910 and 1929. He starred in the 1923 film ''
The Treasure'', which was directed by
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He started as an actor and theater director, before becoming one of the most influential German-language filmmakers during the Weimar Republic.
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He was also a leading role in the German expressionist 1920 film ''The Golem'', in which he plays a rabbi.
Selected filmography
* ''Japanisches Opfer'' (1910) - Ein Delegierter
* ''Der Volkstyrann'' (1913) - Gouverneur
* ''Prinz Keo. Der Raub der Mumie'' (1919) - Professor Scrupello
* ''Die sterbende Salome'' (1919) - Bildhauer
* ''Das Milliardentestament'' (1920)
* ''
The Girl from Acker Street
''The Girl from Acker Street'' (german: Das Mädchen aus der Ackerstraße) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Otto Gebühr, Lilly Flohr, and Rosa Valetti. It was followed by two sequels directed by We ...
'' (1920-1921, part 1, 3) - Vater Schulze
* ''
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'' (1920)
* ''
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'' (1920)
* ''
The Mayor of Zalamea
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'' (1920) - Pedro Crespo
* ''
The Golem: How He Came into the World'' (1920) - Der Rabbi Löw / Rabbi Loew
* ''
The Guilt of Lavinia Morland
''The Guilt of Lavinia Morland'' (german: Die Schuld der Lavinia Morland) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Joe May and starring Mia May, Albert Steinrück and Alfred Gerasch.Parish p. 192
The film's sets were designed by the art ...
'' (1920) - John Morland
* ''Berlin W.'' (1920)
* ''Ana Bolena'' (1920)
* ''
The Closed Chain
''The Closed Chain'' (german: Die geschlossene Kette) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Pola Negri, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Carl Ebert
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'' (1920)
* ''Schieber'' (1921) - Max Modersohn
* ''Der Streik der Diebe'' (1921)
* ''
Burning Country'' (1921)
* ''
Exzellenz Unterrock'' (1921) - Neaumarchais
* ''Das Mädchen, das wartet'' (1921)
* ''Die Geschichte von Barak Johnson'' (1921)
* ''
The Hotel of the Dead'' (1921, part 1) - Senator Petersen
* ''
Night and No Morning
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Cast
* E ...
'' (1921) - Zirkusdirektor Mortera
* ''
Sappho
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'' (1921) - Andreas
* ''
The Vulture Wally'' (1921) - Stromminger, der Höchstbauer
* ''
The Convict of Cayenne
''The Convict of Cayenne'' (German: ''Der Sträfling von Cayenne'') is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Frederic Zelnik and Loni Nest.Bock & Bergfelder p.549 It premiered in Berlin at the Marmorhaus.
Cast
In a ...
'' (1921)
* ''Das Geheimnis der Santa Margherita'' (1921)
* ''
The Passion of Inge Krafft
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'' (1921) - Fürst Wladimir Gagarine
* ''Perlen bedeuten Tränen'' (1921)
* ''Das Haus in der Weichselgasse'' (1921)
* ''
Fridericus Rex
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It portrays the life of t ...
'' (1922-1923, part 1, 2, 4) - Friedrich Wilhelm I.
* ''
The Blood
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'' (1922)
* ''
The Circle of Death
''The Circle of Death'' (German: ''Der Todesreigen'') is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by William Karfiol and starring Johannes Riemann, Olga Tschechowa and Albert Steinrück.Grange p.116
The film's sets were designed by the art d ...
'' (1922) - Lebedow, Reitknecht
* ''
The Flight into Marriage
''The Flight into Marriage'' (german: Die Flucht in die Ehe) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Artur Retzbach and starring Gunnar Tolnæs, Carola Toelle and Albert Steinrück.Krautz p. 397
The film's sets were designed by the art direct ...
'' (1922) - Onkel
* ''
Monna Vanna
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'' (1922) - Andreas Buonacorsi
* ''Die Nacht der Medici'' (1922)
* ''Die Küsse der Ira Toscari'' (1922)
* ''
The Treasure'' (1923) - Svetocar Badalic, Master Foundryman
* ''
The Red Rider
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'' (1923)
* ''Scheine des Todes'' (1923)
* ''
The Merchant of Venice
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Although classified as ...
'' (1923) - Tubal
* ''
Girls You Don't Marry
''Girls You Don't Marry'' (german: Mädchen, die man nicht heiratet) is a 1924 German silent comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Ellen Kürti, Karl Beckersachs, and Paul Otto.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. T ...
'' (1923)
* ''
The Weather Station
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'' (1923) - Der Wetterwart
* ''
Helena'' (1924) - Priamos
* ''
The House by the Sea'' (1924) - Werber
* ''
Decameron Nights
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'' (1924) - King Algarve
* ''
Slaves of Love
''Slaves of Love'' (german: Sklaven der Liebe) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ellen Kürti, Cläre Lotto, and Olga Engl.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Rochelsberg and Otto Vö ...
'' (1924)
* ''Die Tragödie der Entehrten'' (1924)
* ''Die Schuld'' (1924)
* ''
The Golden Calf'' (1925) - Floris
* ''
Reveille: The Great Awakening'' (1925)
* ''
Hedda Gabler
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'' (1925) - Gerichtsrat Brack
* ''
In the Valleys of the Southern Rhine
''In the Valleys of the Southern Rhine'' (German: ''Die vom Niederrhein'') is a 1925 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Albert Steinrück, Erna Morena
Erna Morena (born Ernestine Maria Fuchs, ...
'' (1925, part 1, 2) - Philipp Steinherr
* ''
Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925)
* ''
The House of Lies'' (1926) - Jan Werle
* ''
Three Cuckoo Clocks
''Three Cuckoo Clocks'' (German: ''Die drei Kuckucksuhren'') is a 1926 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Lothar Mendes and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, Nina Vanna and Nils Asther. The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1926) - Mason
* ''
Sword and Shield'' (1926) - Friedrich Wilhelm I, König von Preußen
* ''
The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1926) - French commander
* ''
Superfluous People'' (1926) - Bronsa
* ''
Aftermath
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'' (1927) - Der Gutsvogt
* ''
The Sporck Battalion'' (1927) - Forstmeister von Rüdiger
* ''
Lützow's Wild Hunt'' (1927) - Beethoven
* ''
Love Affairs'' (1927)
* ''
One Against All'' (1927)
* ''
Children's Souls Accuse You
''Children's Souls Accuse You'' (German: ''Kinderseelen klagen euch an'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Albert Steinrück, Nathalie Lissenko and Walter Rilla. It was made with an anti-abortion the ...
'' (1927) - Kommerzienrat Enzenberg
* ''Venus im Frack'' (1927)
* ''
Regine
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* Regine Heitzer (born 1944), Austrian figure skater
* Regine Hildebrandt ...
'' (1927) - Regines Vater
* ''
The Convicted
''The Convicted'' (German: ''Die Vorbestraften'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Margarete Schlegel and Albert Steinrück. The film portrays a group of former prisoners who struggle to ...
'' (1927)
* ''
The Bordello in Rio
''The Bordello in Rio'' or ''The Women's House of Rio'' (german: Das Frauenhaus von Rio) is a 1927 silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Vivian Gibson, Albert Steinrück and Hans Stüwe. It was based on a novel by Norbert Ja ...
'' (1927) - Paul Schröder (Plumowski)
* ''
At the Edge of the World'' (1927) - Der Müller
* ''
Light Cavalry
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'' (1927) - Rabbi Süß
* ''§ 182 minderjährig'' (1927)
* ''Le roman d'un jeune homme pauvre'' (1927) - Le grand-père
* ''
The Girl from Abroad
''The Girl from Abroad'' (German: ''Das Mädchen aus der Fremde'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Franz Eckstein and starring Carl Auen, Frida Richard and Albert Steinrück. The film was made by , a German production company backed by t ...
'' (1927)
* ''
The Prince of Rogues
''The Prince of Rogues'' (german: Schinderhannes) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Hans Stüwe, Lissy Arna and Albert Steinrück. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art dire ...
'' (1928) - Leyendecker
* ''Majestät schneidet Bubiköpfe'' (1928) - Handwerker
* ''Die Sandgräfin'' (1928)
* ''
Autumn on the Rhine'' (1928) - Kallborn, Wirt
* ''
The Tsarevich'' (1929) - The Czar
* ''Die von der Scholle sind'' (1928) - Moser
* ''
The Last Fort
''The Last Fort'' (german: Das letzte Fort) is a 1928 German silent war filmKoepnick p. 68 directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Rolla Norman, Maria Paudler and Albert Steinrück.
Cast
* Rolla Norman as Major Leblanc
* Maria Paudler as Yvo ...
'' (1929) - Lensky, Kommandant
* ''
Fräulein Else'' (1929) - Von Dorsday
* ''
Asphalt
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'' (1929) - Hauptwachtmeister Holk
* ''
The Crimson Circle'' (1929) - Froyant
References
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1872 births
1929 deaths
People from Bad Arolsen
People from the Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont
20th-century German male actors
German male stage actors
German male film actors
German male silent film actors