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Carl de Vogt (14 September 1885 – 16 February 1970) was a German film
actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
who starred in four of
Fritz Lang Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), known as Fritz Lang, was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States.Obituary ''Variety'', August 4, 1976, p. 6 ...
's early films. He attended the acting school in
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, Germany. Together with acting he was also active as a singer and recorded several discs. His greatest hit was "Der Fremdenlegionär". An extremely successful actor in his early career, he died in relative obscurity in 1970. In 1919 and 1920, de Vogt starred in director
Fritz Lang Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), known as Fritz Lang, was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States.Obituary ''Variety'', August 4, 1976, p. 6 ...
's two-part ''
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'' films opposite actresses Lil Dagover and
Ressel Orla Ressel Orla (born Theres Anna Ochs; 18 May 1889 – 23 July 1931) was an Austrian stage and film actress. She appeared in some of Fritz Lang's earliest films. Selected filmography * '' The Firm Gets Married'' (1914) * '' The Queen's Secretary'' ...
. In 1932, in the early
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, he played the
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hero Major Schill in the big-budget historical film '' The Eleven Schill Officers''. De Vogt was married to the German film actress
Cläre Lotto Cläre Lotto (23 September 1893 – 23 August 1952) was a German film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 41 films between 1916 and 1933. She married German film actor Carl de Vogt, with whom she had a son with, Karl Franz de Vogt (born ...
, and the couple had a son Karl Franz de Vogt (born 14 May 1917). He was a member of the
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and the
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Selected filmography

* ''Schwert und Herd'' (1916) as Schmied Wilhelm Trautmann * ''Friedrich Werders Sendung'' (1916) as Friedrich Werder * ''Die Einsame'' (1916) * ''Der Knute entflohen'' (1917) as Bräutigam Walter Fuchs * '' When the Dead Speak'' (1917) as Edgar von Radowitz * ''Ahasver'' (1917, part 1-3) as Ahasver * ''Erloschene Augen. Tragödie eines blinden Kindes'' (1917) * ''Der Herr der Welt'' (1918) * ''
The Path of Death ''The Path of Death'' (German: ''Der Weg des Todes'') is a 1917 German silent drama film directed by Robert Reinert and starring Maria Carmi, Carl de Vogt and Conrad Veidt. It marked the screen debut of Veidt.Bock & Bergfelder p.497 The film wa ...
'' (1918) as Graf * ''Olaf Bernadotte'' (1918) * ''Kassenrevision'' (1918) * ''Die Beichte des Mönchs'' (1918) * ''Der Mann im Monde'' (1918) * ''Das Licht des Lebens'' (1918) * '' Halbblut'' (1919) as Axel van der Straaten * '' Der Herr der Liebe'' (1919) as Vasile Disecu * '' The Spiders'' (1919-1920, part 1, 2) as Kay Hoog * ''Vom Rande des Sumpfes'' (1919) as Ingenieur Erich Romberg * ''
The Woman with Orchids ''The Woman with Orchids'' (German: ''Die Frau mit den Orchideen'') is a 1919 German silent film directed by Otto Rippert and starring Carl de Vogt, Werner Krauss and Gilda Langer.Hardt p.217 Cast * Carl de Vogt * Werner Krauss * Gilda Langer Ref ...
'' (1919) * ''
The Tragedy of a Great ''The Tragedy of a Great'' (german: Die Tragödie eines Großen) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Arthur Günsburg and starring Carl de Vogt, Sybill Morel, and Wilhelm Diegelmann Wilhelm Diegelmann (28 September 1861 – ...
'' (1920) as Rembrandt * ''
On the Brink of Paradise ''On the Brink of Paradise'' (german: Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses/ transl: ''On the Ruins of Paradise'') is a 1920 German 90-minute film directed by Josef Stein and featuring Carl de Vogt in the title role of Kara Ben Nemsi. Béla Lugosi wa ...
'' (1920) as
Kara Ben Nemsi Kara Ben Nemsi is a fictional main character from the works of Karl May, best-selling 19th century German author. An alter ego of May, the stories about Nemsi are written as first-person narratives. He travels across North Africa, Sudan, and the ...
* '' The Black Tulip Festival'' (1920) as Adrian Witt * '' Caravan of Death'' (1920) as Kara Ben Nemsi * ''
Humanity Unleashed ''Humanity Unleashed'' (german: Die entfesselte Menschheit) is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Joseph Delmont and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Paul Hartmann and Carl de Vogt. The film portrays a violent leftist attempt to seize power ...
'' (1920) as Winterstein, Karenows Mitarbeiter * ''
The Devil Worshippers ''The Devil Worshippers'' (german: Die Teufelsanbeter) is a six-chapter 1921 silent German film written by Marie Luise Droop, directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul and featuring Carl de Vogt in the title-role of Kara Ben Nemsi. De Vogt's career as an ...
'' (1921) as Kara Ben Nemsi * ''
The Thirteen of Steel ''The Thirteen of Steel'' (German: ''Die Dreizehn aus Stahl'') is a 1921 German silent crime film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Carl de Vogt, Georg H. Schnell and Claire Lotto. It was produced by Erich Pommer for Decla-Bioscop before ...
'' (1921) as Frank Steen * ''Planetenschieber'' (1921) * '' The Oath of Stephan Huller'' (1921) * '' The Lord of the Beasts'' (1921) * ''Die Schreckensnacht in der Menagerie'' (1921) * ''
The Poisoned Stream ''The Poisoned Stream'' (german: Der vergiftete Strom) is a 1921 German silent drama film directed by Urban Gad and starring Wilhelm Diegelmann and Carl de Vogt. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert A. Dietrich Robert A. ...
'' (1921) as Pirat Nr. 25 * ''Unter Räubern und Bestien'' (1921) * ''Aus dem Schwarzbuch eines Polizeikommissars'' (1921, part 2) * ''Die Schatzkammer im See'' (1921, part 1, 2) as Harry Wills / Bill Jackson * ''Acht Uhr dreizehn - Das Geheimnis des Deltaklubs'' (1921) as Fred Hobbing * '' The Tigress'' (1922) * ''
Alone in the Jungle ''Alone in the Jungle'' (german: Allein im Urwald) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Ernst Wendt. It was re-released in a shorted version under the title of ''Die Rache der Afrikanerin'' (''Revenge of the African Woman''). A copy of the s ...
'' (1922), as Engineer Gyldendal as Ingenieur Gyldendal * ''Die Kleine vom Film'' (1922) as Van der Heyt * ''Matrosenliebste'' (1922) * ''
The White Desert ''The White Desert'' is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker. The film stars Claire Windsor and Pat O'Malley, with Robert Frazer, Frank Currier, and Sōjin Kamiyama. It is written by Monte M. Katterjohn and Gordon R ...
'' (1922) as Sigurd * '' The Mute of Portici'' (1922) as Masaniello, a Neapolitan fisherman * ''Wer wirft den ersten Stein'' (1922) as Goot, Direktor der Tabakfabrik * ''
Nathan the Wise ''Nathan the Wise'' (original German title: ', ) is a play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing from 1779. It is a fervent plea for religious tolerance. It was never performed during Lessing's lifetime and was first performed in 1783 at the Döbbelinsch ...
'' (1922) as Assad of Filneck / Young Templar * ''Liebes-List und -Lust'' (1922) as Dioneo / Bertram / Pyrries * ''
Demon Circus ''Demon Circus'' (german: Dämon Zirkus) is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Emil Justitz and starring Gertrude Welcker, Eduard von Winterstein, and Carl de Vogt Carl de Vogt (14 September 1885 – 16 February 1970) was a German f ...
'' (1923) * '' Explosion'' (1923) * ''Lachendes Weinen'' (1923) * '' Helena'' (1924) as
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* '' The Game of Love'' (1924) as Georg, Ingenieur * ''
The Terror of the Sea ''The Terror of the Sea'' (german: Der Schrecken des Meeres) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Franz Osten and starring Carl de Vogt, Helena Makowska, and Cläre Lotto.Bock & Bergfelder p. 351 The film's sets were designed by the art dire ...
'' (1924) * '' The Blonde Hannele'' (1924) as Walter Bergson * ''
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'' (1924) as Martin, seaman * ''
The Four Last Seconds of Quidam Uhl ''The Four Last Seconds of Quidam Uhl'' (german: Die vier letzten Sekunden des Quidam Uhl) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Robert Reinert and starring Carl de Vogt, Helena Makowska and John Mylong. The film was not a success on i ...
'' (1924) as Quidam Uhl * ''
Ballettratten ''Ballettratten'' is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Arthur Günsburg and starring Carl de Vogt, Cläre Lotto, and Victor Varconi Victor Varconi (born Mihály Várkonyi; March 31, 1891 – June 6, 1976) was a Hungarian actor wh ...
'' (1925) as König * ''Die Europameisterschaft'' (1925) as Turnvater Jahn * ''Durch Sport zum Sieg'' (1925) as Paul * '' Bismarck'' (1925, part 2) as
Napoleon III Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 18089 January 1873) was the first President of France (as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte) from 1848 to 1852 and the last monarch of France as Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870. A nephew ...
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The Girl from America ''The Girl from America'' (german: Die Kleine aus Amerika) is a 1925 American silent romance film directed by Josef Stein and starring Carl de Vogt, Hermann Leffler, and Cläre Lotto. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Lü ...
'' (1925) as Lutz Gutzewitt / Marquis Saintbrillant * ''Am besten gefällt mir die Lore'' (1925) as Carl Funke * '' The Poacher'' (1926) as Werner, gamekeeper * ''
I Once Had a Comrade ''I Once Had a Comrade'' (German: ''Ich hatt' einen Kameraden'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Conrad Wiene and starring Erich Kaiser-Titz, Otz Tollen and Erwin Fichtner.Kapczynski, Jennifer M. & Richardson, Michael D. ''A New Histor ...
'' (1926) as Oberleutnant Hellmuth von Khaden * '' The Secret of St. Pauli'' (1926) * ''Schützenliesel'' (1926) as Konrad Sturm, Forstadjunkt * '' The Song of Life'' (1926) as Richard Marschall * ''
Bismarck 1862–1898 ''Bismarck'' or ''Bismarck 1862–1898'' is a 1927 German silent historical film directed by Kurt Blachy and starring Franz Ludwig, Robert Leffler and Erna Morena. It was made as a follow-up to the 1925 film '' Bismarck'' which had also starre ...
'' (1927) as
Napoleon III Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 18089 January 1873) was the first President of France (as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte) from 1848 to 1852 and the last monarch of France as Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870. A nephew ...
* ''Stolzenfels am Rhein'' (1927) as Wenzel von Geyr * ''
U-9 Weddigen ''U-9 Weddigen'' is a 1927 German silent war film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Carl de Vogt, Mathilde Sussin and Fritz Alberti. The film is based on the exploits of the submarine SM ''U-9'' under the command of Otto Weddigen during the ...
'' (1927) as Weddingen * ''
Linden Lady on the Rhine ''Linden Lady on the Rhine'' (German:''Lindenwirtin am Rhein'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Maly Delschaft, Carl de Vogt and Alfred Solm.Thomas p.103 The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer. Cas ...
'' (1927) as Doctor Allertag * '' The Curse of Vererbung'' (1927) as Doctor Münchow * '' The Beggar from Cologne Cathedral'' (1927) as The beggar * '' The Merry Vineyard'' (1927) as Jochen Most * '' Endangered Girls'' (1927) * '' Dame Care'' (1928) as Baron Douglas * '' Master and Mistress'' (1928) as Robert * ''
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'' (1928) as Kölling * '' Number 17'' (1928) as Gilbert Fordyce * '' Behind Monastery Walls'' (1928) as Friar Meinrad * '' Waterloo'' (1929) as
Marshal Ney Michel Ney, 1st Duke of Elchingen, 1st Prince of the Moskva (; 10 January 1769 – 7 December 1815), was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one o ...
* ''
Dawn Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the appearance of indirect sunlight being scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc has reached 18° below the observer's hori ...
'' (1929) as Bernhard Eggebrecht * ''
Andreas Hofer Andreas Hofer (22 November 1767 – 20 February 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and drover, who in 1809 became the leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against the Napoleonic and Bavarian invasion during the War of the Fifth Coalition. He was subs ...
'' (1929) as Josef Eisenstecken * ''
The Veil Dancer ''The Veil Dancer'' (french: Le meneur de joies, german: Die Schleiertänzerin) is a 1929 French-German silent film directed by Charles Burguet and starring René Navarre, Hertha von Walther Hertha von Walther (born Hertha Stern und Walter v ...
'' (1929) * ''
Disgrace ''Disgrace'' is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature four years after its publication. Plot David Lurie is a white South African professor of English wh ...
'' (1929) as JUDr. Holan * ''
Three Days of Life and Death ''Three Days of Life and Death'' (German: ''Drei Tage auf Leben und Tod'') is a 1929 German silent war film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Carl de Vogt, Angelo Ferrari and Carl Walther Meyer.Kester p.181 It was shot at the Johannisthal Stud ...
'' (1929) as The submarine commander * ''
Rag Ball ''Rag Ball'' (german: Lumpenball) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Heinz Wolff and starring Harry Frank, Irene Ambrus, and Kurt Lilien. The title refers to a costume ball in which the guests turn up in tatters and rags. The film's ...
'' (1930) as Dr. Wiegand - Rechtsanwalt * '' Flachsmann the Educator'' (1930) as Vogelsang * ''Der Fleck auf der Ehr (1930) as Hubmayer, ein Landstreicher * ''Die Frau - Die Nachtigall'' (1931) as Ein Offizier * ''Das Geheimnis der roten Katze'' (1931) * ''Teilnehmer antwortet nicht'' (1932) as Kommissär Buhlke * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1932) as
Ferdinand von Schill Ferdinand Baptista von Schill (6 January 1776 – 31 May 1809) was a Prussian major who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination of Prussia in May 1809. Schill's rebellion ended at the Battle of Stralsund, a battle which also saw Schil ...
* ''
The Dancer of Sanssouci ''The Dancer of Sanssouci'' (german: Die Tänzerin von Sans Souci) is a 1932 German historical drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Otto Gebühr, Lil Dagover, and Rosa Valetti. Set at the court of Frederick the Great, the film is p ...
'' (1932) as Pesne * '' Trenck'' (1932) as Duke of Württemberg * '' Song of the Black Mountains'' (1933) as Windolf * '' A Song Goes Round the World'' (1933) as Theaterdirektor * ''Die Nacht der großen Liebe'' (1933) as The Captain * ''Schüsse an der Grenze'' (1933) * ''Wenn am Sonntagabend die Dorfmusik spielt'' (1933) as Fritz Wendhofer, Gutsverwalter * ''Weiße Majestät'' (1933) as Bundesrichter Dr. Reymond * ''Liebesfrühling'' (1933) * ''
William Tell William Tell (german: Wilhelm Tell, ; french: Guillaume Tell; it, Guglielmo Tell; rm, Guglielm Tell) is a folk hero of Switzerland. According to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albr ...
'' (1934) as Konrad Baumgarten * ''
Elisabeth und der Narr ''Elisabeth and the Fool'' (German: ''Elisabeth und der Narr'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Thea von Harbou and starring Hertha Thiele, Theodor Loos and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. Dixon & Foster p.154 The film was the directing debut of Har ...
'' (1934) * ''
At the Strasbourg ''At the Strasbourg'' (german: Zu Straßburg auf der Schanz) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Franz Osten and starring Hans Stüwe, Ursula Grabley, and Anna von Palen.Bock & Bergfelder p. 536 The film's sets were designed by the art ...
'' (1934) as Konrad Pfister, Sohn * '' I for You, You for Me'' (1934) as Kollerbuch * '' Fährmann Maria'' (1936) as The Minstrel * '' If We All Were Angels'' (1936) as hotel porter * ''Musketier Meier III'' (1938) as Unteroffizier Macke * ''Rheinische Brautfahrt'' (1939) as Rechtsanwalt Dr. Vollbrecht * '' Torreani'' (1951) * ''
Mailman Mueller ''Mailman Mueller'' (german: Briefträger Müller) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by John Reinhardt and starring Heinz Rühmann, Heli Finkenzeller and Wolfgang Condrus.Körner p.367 It was shot in Agfacolor at the Tempelhof Studios ...
'' (1953) * ''
The Seven Dresses of Katrin ''The Seven Dresses of Katrin'' (german: Die sieben Kleider der Katrin) is a 1954 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Sonja Ziemann, Paul Klinger, and Georg Thomalla. The film tells the story of a woman's life ...
'' (1954) * ''
Die Ratten ' (''The Rats'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Robert Siodmak. It is an adaptation of the 1911 play '' The Rats'' by Gerhart Hauptmann, but transferred the story to the early 1950s, shortly after the Second World War. It tells the ...
'' (1955) * '' My Leopold'' (1955) * ''Banktresor 713'' (1957) as Älterer Mann * '' Blind Justice'' (1961) as Beisitzender Richter (uncredited) * ''Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Koffer'' (1962) as Patient (uncredited) * ''Die unsichtbaren Krallen des Dr. Mabuse'' (1962) as Empfangschef * ''
The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle ''The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle'' (german: Der Würger von Schloß Blackmoor) is a 1963 West German thriller film directed by Harald Reinl and starring Karin Dor, Harry Riebauer and Rudolf Fernau.Bergfelder p. 257 It was based on a novel by B ...
'' (1963) as Doctor


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Vogt, Carl de 1885 births 1970 deaths Actors from Cologne People from the Rhine Province Nazi Party members German male film actors German male silent film actors 20th-century German male actors Sturmabteilung personnel