Fritz Greiner (1879–1933) was an

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Selected filmography

* ''Der Einäugige'' (1916) * ''Der Klub der Einäugigen'' (1917) - Nick Carter * ''Der schwarze Jack'' (1918) - Cowboy Schwarzer Jack * '' The Hunter of Fall'' (1918) - Blasi * ''Der Herrgott am Wege'' (1918) * ''Der Schattenspieler'' (1919) * ''Sodoms Töchter'' (1919) * '' Storms in May'' (1919) - Domimi * ''Doktor Steffens seltsamster Fall'' (1919) * ''Der Edelweisskönig'' (1919) - Jörg Finkenbauer * ''Das Ende des Abenteurers Paolo de Caspado'' (1920) * ''

Panic in the House of Ardon ''Panic in the House of Ardon'' (German: ''Der Schrecken im Hause Ardon'') is a 1920 German silent crime film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Stella Harf, Max Kronert and Paul Mederow. The film was finished by August 1920, but did not h ...

'' (1920) - Stuart Webbs * ''Das ganze Sein ist flammend Leid'' (1920) - Bankkassier Jürgen * ''Der Mann auf der Flasche'' (1920) - Emir Mohamed Darasche-Koh * '' The War of the Oxen'' (1920) - Richtmann Runotter * ''Der Kopf des Gonzalez'' (1920) * '' The Monastery's Hunter'' (1920) - Wolfrat Polzer * ''Der Einäugige'' (1921) - Der Einäugige * ''Der Brand im Varieté Mascotte'' (1921) * ''Der Überfall auf den Europa-Express'' (1921) - Der Rotbärtige * ''Die Wahrsagerin von Paris'' (1921) * ''Die Schreckensnacht im Hause Clarque'' (1921) * ''Der Verfluchte'' (1921) - Räber * '' The Chain of Guilt'' (1921) - Robert Wit * '' The Black Face'' (1921) * ''Oberst Rokschanin'' (192) * ''

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) - Sultan Saladin * ''Kauft Mariett-Aktien'' (1922) * ''Im Rausche der Milliarden'' (1922) * ''Zwischen Flammen und Bestien'' (1923) * ''Wo Menschen Frieden finden'' (1923) * ''Lachendes Weinen'' (1923) * ''Dr. Sacrobosco, der große Unheimliche'' (1923) * '' The Woman from the Orient'' (1923) - Emir Said * '' The Emperor's Old Clothes'' (1923) * ''

The Way to the Light ''The Way to the Light'' (german: Der Weg zum Licht) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry and Kurt Rosen. It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital a ...

'' (1923) * ''Das rollende Schicksal'' (1923) * ''

To a Woman of Honour ''To a Woman of Honour'' (german: Um eines Weibes Ehre) is a 1924 German silent film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Lucy Doraine, Georg H. Schnell and Fritz Greiner. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirms ...

'' (1924) * ''Der Löwe von Venedig'' (1924) * '' Two Children'' (1924) - Niels, Chorist * ''

The Pearls of Doctor Talmadge ''The Pearls of Doctor Talmadge'' (German:''Die Perlen des Dr. Talmadge'') is a 1925 German silent mystery film directed by Max Obal and starring Ernst Reicher and Alexandra Sorina.Rainey p.230 It was one of a series of films featuring the dete ...

'' (1925) * ''Ihre letzte Dummheit'' (1925) * ''

Wallenstein Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein () (24 September 1583 – 25 February 1634), also von Waldstein ( cs, Albrecht Václav Eusebius z Valdštejna), was a Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Th ...

'' (1925, part 1, 2) * ''

Zigano ''Zigano'' is a 1925 French-German silent historical adventure film directed by Gérard Bourgeois and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Denise Legeay and Dary Holm. It premiered in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in ...

'' (1925) - Statthalter Ganossa * ''

What the Stones Tell ''What the Stones Tell'' (German: ''Was Steine erzählen'') is a 1925 German silent historical war film directed by Rolf Randolf and starring Ernst Rückert, Fritz Greiner and Eduard von Winterstein.Bock & Bergfelder p.536 The film portrays the ...

'' (1925) -

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 ...

* '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * '' Adventure on the Night Express'' (1925) - Variété-Direktor * ''Die Tragödie zweier Menschen'' (1925) - Gutsbesitzer Andreas Erler * '' The Fallen'' (1926) - Konrad, Fabrikarbeiter * ''

Manon Lescaut ''The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon Lescaut'' ( ) is a novel by Antoine François Prévost. Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of ''Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité'' (''Memoirs and Adventures of a Ma ...

'' (1926) - Marquis of Bli * '' The Schimeck Family'' (1926) - Chauffeur * ''

Circus Romanelli ''Circus Romanelli'' (German: ''Der dumme August des Zirkus Romanelli'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Claire Rommer and Victor Janson. Cast * Reinhold Schünzel as August *Cla ...

'' (1926) - Karussellbesitzer * ''

The Black Pierrot ''The Black Pierrot'' (german: Der schwarze Pierrot) is a 1926 German silent film directed by and starring Harry Piel.Bleckman p. 414 The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter Kurt Paul Otto Joseph Richter (24 Novembe ...

'' (1926) - Don Gil den Montavan * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1926) - Freiherr von Mallwitz * ''

Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs ''Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs'' (German: ''Wien, wie es weint und lacht'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Fritz Greiner, John Mylong, and Mady Christians.Bock & Bergfelder p.72 Th ...

'' (1926) - Leopold Gruber - Haus / Fuhrwerksbesitzer * ''

Our Emden ''Our Emden'' (German: ''Unsere Emden'') is a 1926 German silent war film directed by Louis Ralph.Reynaud p.110 It depicts the operations of the German First World War cruiser SMS ''Emden''. In 1932 Ralph remade the story as a sound film '' Cru ...

'' (1926) * '' Circus Beely'' (1927) - Commissioner Bull * '' Klettermaxe'' (1927) * ''

His Greatest Bluff ''His Greatest Bluff'' (German: ''Sein größter Bluff'') is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Henrik Galeen and Harry Piel and starring Piel, Toni Tetzlaff and Lotte Lorring. Its title is sometimes translated as ''His Biggest Bluff'' ...

'' (1927) - Hennessy * ''

I Was a Student at Heidelberg ''I Was a Student at Heidelberg'' (German: ''Ich war zu Heidelberg Student'') is as a 1927 German silent film directed by Wolfgang Neff and starring Mary Kid and Eva Speyer.Thomas p.103 The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer. Cast In ...

'' (1927) * '' Moral'' (1928) - Justizrat Hauser * '' Doña Juana'' (1928) - Ramons Freund Osorio * ''

Luther Luther may refer to: People * Martin Luther (1483–1546), German monk credited with initiating the Protestant Reformation * Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American minister and leader in the American civil rights movement * Luther (give ...

'' (1928) * ''

The Criminal of the Century ''The Criminal of the Century'' (german: Der größte Gauner des Jahrhunderts) is a 1928 German silent crime film directed by Max Obal and starring Luciano Albertini, Gritta Ley, and Hans Albers. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin ...

'' (1928) - Capitain Tawil * '' Robert and Bertram'' (1928) - the director of the circus * ''

The Exploits of the Emden ''The'' () is a grammatical Article (grammar), article in English language, English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite ...

'' (1928) * ''

Modern Pirates ''Modern Pirates'' (german: Moderne Piraten) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Jack Trevor, Marietta Millner, and Sig Arno. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy Alexander ...

'' (1928) - Der Unbekannte * ''

Hungarian Rhapsody The Hungarian Rhapsodies, S.244, R.106 (french: Rhapsodies hongroises, german: Ungarische Rhapsodien, hu, Magyar rapszódiák), is a set of 19 piano pieces based on Hungarian folk themes, composed by Franz Liszt during 1846–1853, and late ...

'' (1928) - Gutsverwalter Doczy - ihr Vater * '' Number 17'' (1928) - Shelldrake * ''

Hurrah! I Live! ''Hurrah! I Live!'' (german: Hurrah! Ich lebe!) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Nicolas Koline, Max Gülstorff, and Alexej Bondireff. It was adapted from the play '' Der mutige Seefahrer'' by Georg Ka ...

'' (1928) * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1929) - Schutzmann Holzapfel * '' Bright Eyes'' (1929) - Henri, Oberkellner im Palais de Luxe * '' The Love of the Brothers Rott'' (1929) * ''

'' (1929) - Andreas Hofer * ''

My Daughter's Tutor ''My Daughter's Tutor'' (german: Der Erzieher meiner Tochter) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Harry Liedtke, Dolly Davis, and Charles Puffy. The plot closely mirrored that of Ernst Lubitsch's ''T ...

'' (1930) - Schiffskontrolleur * ''Das Donkosakenlied'' (1930) - Räuberhauptmann * '' The Immortal Vagabond'' (1930) * ''Im Kampf mit der Unterwelt'' (1930) - Watts * ''

Darling of the Gods ''Darling of the Gods'' (german: Liebling der Götter) is a 1930 German musical drama film directed by Hanns Schwarz and starring Emil Jannings, Renate Müller and Olga Tschechowa. Jannings had recently returned from Hollywood where the arrival ...

'' (1930) * ''Wellen der Leidenschaft'' (1930) - Kölgis, Schmugglerführer * ''Leutnant warst Du einst bei deinen Husaren'' (1930) * ''

Road to Rio ''Road to Rio'' is a 1947 American semimusical comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. Written by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose, the film is about two inept vaudevillians who stow away on ...

'' (1931) * '' Tropical Nights'' (1931) - Schomberg * '' Elisabeth of Austria'' (1931) * '' The Squeaker'' (1931) - Falschspieler * ''

The Theft of the Mona Lisa ''The Theft of the Mona Lisa'' (german: Der Raub der Mona Lisa) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Trude von Molo, Willi Forst, and Gustaf Gründgens. It is based on a true story. It was shot at the Tempelh ...

'' (1931) * '' A Waltz by Strauss'' (1931) - Bäckermeister Deisinger * ''Die Mutter der Kompagnie'' (1931) - Herr Professor * ''Liebeskommando'' (1931) * ''

Viennese Waltz Viennese waltz (german: Wiener Walzer) is a genre of ballroom dance. At least four different meanings are recognized. In the historically first sense, the name may refer to several versions of the waltz, including the earliest waltzes done in b ...

'' (1932) - the director of the theater * ''

Once There Was a Waltz ''Once There Was a Waltz'' (german: Es war einmal ein Walzer) is a 1932 German operetta film directed by Victor Janson and starring Mártha Eggerth, Rolf von Goth and Paul Hörbiger. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin with sets d ...

'' (1932) - Fiakerkutscher * '' Cruiser Emden'' (1932) - Mertens * ''Strafsache van Geldern'' (1932) * '' The Black Hussar'' (1932) - Corporal * ''Kampf um Blond'' (1933) * '' The Emperor's Waltz'' (1933) * ''

S.A.-Mann Brand ''S.A.-Mann Brand'' (Storm Trooper Brand) is a Germany, German film made around the time that Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. It was released in mid-June 1933 in film, 1933. The film presents the story of a truck driver, Fritz Brand, w ...

'' (1933) - Mr. Baumann * ''

Happy Days in Aranjuez ''Happy Days in Aranjuez'' (german: Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Brigitte Helm, Gustaf Gründgens and Wolfgang Liebeneiner. The film focus on a notorious jewel thief operati ...

'' (1933) * ''Ein Unsichtbarer geht durch die Stadt'' (1933) - Hauswirt von Frau Bergmann * ''

The Fugitive from Chicago The Fugitive from Chicago (german: Der Flüchtling aus Chicago) is a German crime and adventure movie produced in 1933 by director Johannes Meyer. The screenplay was written by Max W. Kimmich, Hermann Oberländer and Hans Martin Cremer after the ...

'' (1933) * ''Drei Kaiserjäger'' (1933) - Nuller (final film role)

External links

* 1879 births 1933 deaths Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent film actors Male actors from Vienna 20th-century Austrian male actors {{Austria-actor-stub