Paul Morgan (October 1, 1886 – December 10, 1938) was a Jewish

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performer. He died in Buchenwald concentration camp in 1938.

Selected filmography

* '' The Gentleman Without a Residence'' (1915) * ''

The Mistress of the World ''The Mistress of the World'' (german: Die Herrin der Welt) is an eight-part 1919 silent film made in the Weimar Republic starring Mia May in the lead role. The film, under the creative control of director Joe May, is noted for bringing togeth ...

, Part VI'' (1919) * ''

Countess Doddy ''Countess Doddy'' (German: ''Komtesse Doddy'') is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Pola Negri, Harry Liedtke and Victor Janson. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter. Cast In al ...

'' (1919) * '' Prostitution'' (1919) * '' Around the World in Eighty Days'' (1919) * ''

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'' (1920) * '' Respectable Women'' (1920) * ''

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'' (1920) * '' Four Around a Woman'' (1921) * '' Peter Voss, Thief of Millions'' (1921) * ''

Hedda Gabler ''Hedda Gabler'' () is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheater in Munich. Ibsen himself was in attendance, although he remained back-stage. The play has been ca ...

'' (1925) * ''

The Girl with a Patron ''The Girl with a Patron'' (german: Das Mädchen mit der Protektion) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Max Mack and starring Ossi Oswalda, Willy Fritsch, and Nora Gregor. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. It was ...

'' (1925) * '' The Elegant Bunch'' (1925) * ''

Cock of the Roost ''Cock of the Roost'' (german: Der Hahn im Korb) is a 1925 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Elga Brink and Maly Delschaft. The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter R ...

'' (1925) * '' Love and Trumpets'' (1925) * '' The Flower Girl of Potsdam Square'' (1925) * ''

The Red Mouse ''The Red Mouse'' (german: Die rote Maus) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Rudolf Meinert and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter, and Charles Willy Kayser. It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1926) * ''

When She Starts, Look Out ''When She Starts, Look Out'' (german: Wehe wenn sie losgelassen) is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Henny Porten, Bruno Kastner, and Curt Bois. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets w ...

'' (1926) * ''

The Third Squadron ''The Third Squadron'' (german: Die dritte Eskadron) is a 1926 German silent war film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Fritz Spira, Eugen Burg, and Reinhold Häussermann. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin and on location in Vie ...

'' (1926) * '' Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * '' The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden'' (1926) * ''

The Pride of the Company ''The Pride of the Company'' (German: ''Der Stolz der Kompanie'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Georg H. Schnell and Camilla Spira. The film's sets were designed by the art direc ...

'' (1926) * '' The World Wants To Be Deceived'' (1926) * ''

We'll Meet Again in the Heimat ''We'll Meet Again at Home'' (German: ''In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn!'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Leo Mittler Leo Mittler (18 December 1893 – 16 May 1958) was an Austrian playwright, screenwriter and film director. ...

'' (1926) * '' Darling, Count the Cash'' (1926) * '' The Brothers Schellenberg'' (1926) * '' The Queen of the Baths'' (1926) * '' The Three Mannequins'' (1926) * '' The Divorcée'' (1926) * '' Trude'' (1926) * '' The Schimeck Family'' (1926) * ''

We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment ''We Belong to the Imperial and Royal Infantry Regiment'' (German:''Wir sind vom K. u. K. Infanterie-Regiment'') is a 1926 German silent film starring Mary Kid, Paul Heidemann and Fritz Spira. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Rich ...

'' (1926) * '' Family Gathering in the House of Prellstein'' (1927) * ''

Radio Magic ''Radio Magic'' (german: Funkzauber) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Werner Krauss, Xenia Desni, and Fern Andra. The film's art direction was by Gustav A. Knauer and Willy Schiller Willy Schill ...

'' (1927) * ''

A Serious Case ''A Serious Case'' (german: Ein schwerer Fall) is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Felix Basch and starring Ossi Oswalda, Alfons Fryland, and Gyula Szöreghy. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by ...

'' (1927) * '' Break-in'' (1927) * '' Heaven on Earth'' (1927) * '' Schwester Veronica'' (1927) * '' Dyckerpotts' Heirs'' (1928) * '' Mikosch Comes In'' (1928) * ''

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'' (1929) * ''

Sinful and Sweet ''Sinful and Sweet'' (German: ''Sündig und süß'') is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Toni Tetzlaff and Paul Rehkopf.Bock & Bergfelder p.258 The film's sets were designed by Heinrich Richter. ...

'' (1929) * '' Fräulein Else'' (1929) * '' Miss Midshipman'' (1929) * '' Fairground People'' (1930) * ''

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'' (1930) * '' Rendezvous'' (1930) * '' Vienna, City of Song'' (1930) * ''

Twice Married ''Twice Married'' (german: Zweimal Hochzeit) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by E. W. Emo and starring Liane Haid, Ralph Arthur Roberts, and Lucie Englisch. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler Emil Hasler ( ...

'' (1930) * '' The Cabinet of Doctor Larifari'' (1930) * '' Queen of the Night'' (1931) * '' Casanova wider Willen'' (1931) * '' Men Behind Bars'' (1931) * ''

Marriage with Limited Liability ''Marriage with Limited Liability'' (german: Ehe mit beschränkter Haftung) is a 1931 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Franz Wenzler and starring Charlotte Susa, Georg Alexander and Paul Morgan. Klaus p.44 It was shot at the EFA Studi ...

'' (1931) * ''

Poor as a Church Mouse ''Poor as a Church Mouse'' (german: Arm wie eine Kirchenmaus) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Grete Mosheim, Anton Edthofer and Hans Thimig.Kasten & Loacker p. 336 It was based on the 1928 play '' ...

'' (1931) * '' Schubert's Dream of Spring'' (1931) * '' Liebeskommando'' (1931) * '' The Ladies Diplomat'' (1932) * ''

Holzapfel Knows Everything ''Holzapfel Knows Everything'' (german: Holzapfel weiß alles) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Victor Janson and starring Felix Bressart, Iván Petrovich and Gretl Theimer.Bock & Bergfelder p. 63 It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in ...

'' (1932) * ''

The Empress and I ''The Empress and I'' (german: Ich und die Kaiserin) is a 1933 German musical comedy film directed by Friedrich Hollaender and starring Lilian Harvey, Mady Christians and Conrad Veidt.Bock & Bergfelder p. 209 It is also known by the alternative t ...

'' (1933) * ''

Catherine the Last ''Catherine the Last'' (German: ''Katharina, die Letzte'') is a 1936 Austrian romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Franciska Gaal, Hans Holt and Hans Olden.Bock & Bergfelder p.257 It was made by the Austrian subsidiary of U ...

'' (1936)

References

Bibliography

* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996. * Jelavich, Peter. ''Berlin Cabaret''. Harvard University Press, 1996.

External links

* 1886 births 1938 deaths Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent film actors Austrian comedians Male actors from Vienna Austrian Jews who died in the Holocaust Austrian people who died in Buchenwald concentration camp 20th-century Austrian male actors Jewish Austrian male actors 20th-century comedians {{Austria-actor-stub