Fred Solm (22 January 1899 – 1982) was an

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n actor, director and screenwriter.

Selected filmography

* '' U 9 Weddigen'' (1927) * '' Die Lindenwirtin am Rhein'' (1927) * ''

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'' (1927) * ''

The Famous Woman ''The Famous Woman'' (German: ''Die berühmte Frau'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Lili Damita, Fred Solm and Warwick Ward. It was based on the play '' Die Tänzerin'' by Melchior Lengyel, who also ...

'' (1927) * '' Linden Lady on the Rhine'' (1927) * ''

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) * '' Mein Leben für das Deine'' (1928) * ''

The Great Adventuress ''The Great Adventuress'' (german: Die große Abenteuerin) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Lili Damita, Georg Alexander, and Fred Solm. Much of the film's funding came from Britain. Location shooting t ...

'' (1928) * '' Dyckerpotts' Heirs'' (1928) * '' Number 17'' (1928) * '' Odette'' (1928) * ''

When the Guard Marches ''When the Guard Marches'' or ''The Girl from The Spree Woods'' (German:''Das Spreewaldmädel'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Claire Rommer, Fred Solm and Wera Engels.Lamprecht p.449 The film's s ...

'' (1928) * ''

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'' (1929) * ''

Adventure in Vienna ''Adventure in Vienna'' (German: ''Abenteuer in Wien'') is a 1952 Austrian crime thriller film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Cornell Borchers and Adrienne Gessner.Fritsche p.243 It is an adaptation of the 1933 novel '' ...

'' (1952)

Bibliography

* Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999.

External links

* Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent film actors People from Jihlava 20th-century Austrian male actors 1899 births 1982 deaths {{Germany-film-actor-stub