Olaf Fjord (born Ämilian Maximilian Pouch; 3 August 1897 – 19 April 1945) was an Austrian actor, film director and film producer.

Selected filmography

* '' Der Herzog von Reichstadt'' (1920) * ''

Monna Vanna ''Monna Vanna'' (russian: Монна Ванна) is an unfinished opera by Sergei Rachmaninoff after a play by Maurice Maeterlinck. Rachmaninoff had completed Act I in short vocal score, with piano accompaniment, and then he went to ask for permis ...

'' (1922) * '' The Ragpicker of Paris'' (1922) * ''

Ludwig II Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886) was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or ('the Fairy Tale King'). He also held the titles of Count Palatine of the ...

'' (1922) title role * '' The Path to God'' (1924) * '' Two People'' (1924) * ''

The Stolen Professor ''The Stolen Professor'' (German: ''Der gestohlene Professor'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Emil Justitz and starring Olaf Fjord, Camilla von Hollay and Kläre Grieger.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.439 T ...

'' (1924) * ''

The Most Beautiful Woman in the World ''The Most Beautiful Woman in the World'' (German: ''Die schönste Frau der Welt'') is a 1924 German silent film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Lee Parry, Livio Pavanelli and Olaf Fjord.Krautz p.570 It premiered in Berlin at the Marmo ...

'' (1924) * ''

The Man at Midnight ''The Man at Midnight'' (French: ''Le monsieur de minuit'') is a 1931 French comedy film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Jean Weber, Josseline Gaël and Marcel Simon.Cook p.514 It was the French-language version of the British film '' A ...

'' (1924) * ''

Women Who Fall by the Wayside ''Women Who Fall by the Wayside'' (german: Frauen, die vom Weg abirren) is a 1925 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Ellen Kürti, Olaf Fjord, and Carl Walther Meyer. It was made by Bavaria Film at ...

'' (1925) * ''

An Artist of Life ''An Artist of Life'' (german: Ein Lebenskünstler) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Holger-Madsen and starring Erna Morena and Grete Mosheim Margarete Emma Dorothea "Grete" Mosheim (8 January 1905 – 29 December 1986) was a German f ...

'' (1925) * ''

Women of Luxury ''Women of Luxury'' (german: Luxusweibchen) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Lee Parry, Hans Albers and Rudolf Lettinger.Ganeva p. 197 It was made at the Johannisthal Studios near Berlin. The film' ...

'' (1925) * '' The Company Worth Millions'' (1925) * '' Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand'' (1925) * '' The Man Sold Himself'' (1925) * '' Change of Heart'' (1928) * '' Madonna of the Sleeping Cars'' (1928) * ''

Indizienbeweis ''Circumstantial Evidence'' (German: ''Indizienbeweis'') is a 1929 German silent crime film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Fritz Alberti, Ruth Weyher, Valy Arnheim and Henry Edwards. It is based on the 1886 novel ''Vendetta'' by Marie C ...

'' (1929) * ''

The Third Confession ''The Third Confession'' (German: ''Das Geständnis der Drei'') is a 1929 German silent film directed by James Bauer and starring Hertha von Walther, Olaf Fjord and Harry Nestor.Lamprecht p.323 The film's sets were designed by Robert A. Dietrich ...

'' (1929) * ''

Vendetta Vendetta may refer to: * Feud or vendetta, a long-running argument or fight Film * ''Vendetta'' (1919 film), a film featuring Harry Liedtke * ''Vendetta'' (1950 film), an American drama produced by Howard Hughes * ''Vendetta'' (1986 film), a ...

'' (1929) * '' Erotikon'' (1929) * '' Kamarádské manzelství'' (1930) * ''

Tarakanova Princess Tarakanova (c. 1745 – ) was a pretender to the Russian throne. She styled herself, among other names, ''Knyazhna Yelizaveta Vladimirskaya'' (Princess of Vladimir), ''Fräulein Frank'', and ''Madame Trémouille''. Tarakanova (''t ...

'' (1930) * ''

1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It als ...

'' (1931) * '' Kennst Du das Land'' (1931) * '' Kavaliere vom Kurfürstendamm'' (1932) * ''

Everything for a Woman ''Everything for a Woman'' (German: ''Alles um eine Frau'') is a 1935 German drama film directed by Alfred Abel and starring Gustav Diessl, Charlotte Susa and Harry Frank. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin's Halensee.Klaus p.18 Cast * Gus ...

'' (1935)

Bibliography

* Kester, Bernadette. ''Film Front Weimar: Representations of the First World War in German films of the Weimar Period (1919-1933)''. Amsterdam University Press, 2003.

External links

* 1897 births 1945 deaths Austrian male film actors Austrian film directors Austrian film producers Austrian male silent film actors Actors from Graz 20th-century Austrian male actors Film people from Graz {{Austria-actor-stub