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Werner Fuetterer (10 January 1907 in Barth,
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– 7 February 1991 in Benidorm,
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) 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 (), lite ...
. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1925 and 1967. In his early film career, Fuetterer often played young romantic lovers, but never managed the breakthrough to stardom. He later turned to character and supporting roles, often as the main characters best friend. Fuetterer remains perhaps best known for his role as the Archangel in
F. W. Murnau Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe; December 28, 1888March 11, 1931) was a German film director, producer and screenwriter. He was greatly influenced by Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Shakespeare and Ibsen plays he had seen at t ...
's silent film classic ''
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'' (1926). He later retired from acting and managed a camping facility in Spain, where he died in 1991 at age 84.


Selected filmography

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The Flying Dutchman The ''Flying Dutchman'' ( nl, De Vliegende Hollander) is a legendary ghost ship, allegedly never able to make port, but doomed to sail the seven seas forever. The myth is likely to have originated from the 17th-century Golden Age of the Dut ...
'' (1925) - Sven * ''
The Brothers Schellenberg ''The Brothers Schellenberg'' (German: ''Die Brüder Schellenberg'') is a 1926 Cinema of Germany, German silent film, silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover and Liane Haid. It was shot at the Babelsberg St ...
'' (1926) - Georg Weidenbach * ''
The Wiskottens ''The Wiskottens'' (German: ''Die Wiskottens'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Karl Platen, Gertrud Arnold and Harry Liedtke.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.890 It was based on the 19 ...
'' (1926) - Ewald - der 'Maler', Sohn * '' I Lost My Heart in Heidelberg'' (1926) - Rudolf - sein Sohn * ''
Kubinke the Barber ''Kubinke the Barber'' (German: ''Kubinke, der Barbier, und die drei Dienstmädchen'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Werner Fuetterer, Erika Glässner and Käthe Haack. The film's sets were designed by ...
'' (1926) - Kubinke, der Barbier * ''
Faust Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust ( 1480–1540). The erudite Faust is highly successful yet dissatisfied with his life, which leads him to make a pact with the Devil at a crossroads ...
'' (1926) - Erzengel / Archangel * '' Uneasy Money'' (1926) - Andreas, Annas Freund und Nachbar * '' Chaste Susanne'' (1926) - Hubert * '' A Sister of Six'' (1926) - Geza * '' Out of the Mist'' (1927) - Robert Hellmich * ''Durchlaucht Radieschen'' (1927) - Graf Casimir Conjak * ''Ich war zu Heidelberg Student'' (1927) * ''
Queen of the Boulevards ''Queen of the Boulevards'' (German: ''Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Paul Wegener, Andrée Lafayette and Werner Fuetterer.Bock & Bergfelder p.155 It is based on the nov ...
'' (1927) - Lucien * ''
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'' (1927) * ''
The Prince of Pappenheim ''The Prince of Pappenheim'' (German: ''Der Fürst von Pappenheim'') is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Mona Maris, Curt Bois and Dina Gralla. Bois' character of an ambitious young man was closely mode ...
'' (1927) - Sascha, Prinz von Gorgonien * '' The Woman from Till 12'' (1928) - Freddie Werder - Young Man * ''
Only a Viennese Woman Kisses Like That ''Only a Viennese Woman Kisses Like That'' (german: So küsst nur eine Wienerin) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Werner Fuetterer, Grete Graal, and Erna Morena.Kasten p. 116 It was made at the Emelka Studios ...
'' (1928) - Der Anton * ''
Artists An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the ...
'' (1928) - Fred Milson * ''
The Love Commandment ''The Love Commandment'' or ''Thou Shalt Not Steal'' (German: ''Du sollst nicht stehlen'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Werner Fuetterer, Dina Gralla and Lilian Harvey. The film's art direction was by Jac ...
'' (1928) - Raul Warburg * ''
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'' (1928) * ''
At Ruedesheimer Castle There Is a Lime Tree ''At Ruedesheimer Castle There Is a Lime Tree'' (german: Am Ruedesheimer Schloss steht eine Linde) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Johannes Guter and starring Werner Fuetterer, Marija Leiko Marija Leiko (14 August 1887 – 3 Febr ...
'' (1928) - Fritz von Hohenstein * ''
The Girl from the Revue ''The Girl from the Revue'' (german: Das Girl von der Revue) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Dina Gralla, Werner Fuetterer Werner Fuetterer (10 January 1907 in Barth, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – 7 February ...
'' (1928) - Graf Axel Holm, Attaché * ''
The Weekend Bride ''The Weekend Bride'' (German: ''Die Wochenendbraut'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink and Ossi Oswalda. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter. Cast In alphabetical order *Elga B ...
'' (1928) - Hans * ''
The Most Beautiful Woman in Paris ''The Most Beautiful Woman in Paris'' (german: Die schönste Frau von Paris) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Elga Brink, Werner Fuetterer, and Warwick Ward.Bock & Bergfelder p. 248 The film's s ...
'' (1928) * ''
The Weekend Bride ''The Weekend Bride'' (German: ''Die Wochenendbraut'') is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink and Ossi Oswalda. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter. Cast In alphabetical order *Elga B ...
'' (1928) - Dr. Schwarzecker * ''
The Crazy Countess ''The Crazy Countess'' (german: Die tolle Komtess) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Richard Löwenbein and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Werner Fuetterer, and Hanni Weisse. It was based on an operetta of the same title. The film's art ...
'' (1928) - Graf Walter von Hagenau, sein Neffe * ''L'évadée'' (1929) - John Fitzbury * ''
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'' (1929) - Stephan, sein Sohn * ''
Storm of Love ''Sturm der Liebe'' (, "Storm of Love") is a German television soap opera created by Bea Schmidt for Das Erste. It premiered on 26 September 2005. It follows in several interwoven plot threads stories about relationships taking place in the ...
'' (1929) - Jonel * ''
The Girl with the Whip ''The Girl with the Whip'' (German: ''Das Mädel mit der Peitsche'') is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Werner Fuetterer and Sig Arno.Prawer p.123 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berl ...
'' (1929) - Edgar Krell * ''Im Prater blühen wieder die Bäume'' (1929) - Mucki von Rehlen * ''
Never Trust a Woman ''Never Trust a Woman'' (german: Ich glaub nie mehr an eine Frau) is a 1930 German musical film directed by Max Reichmann and starring Richard Tauber, Paul Hörbiger and Werner Fuetterer. It premiered on 3 February 1930.Grange p. 328 No prints o ...
'' (1930) - Peter * ''
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'' (1930) - Marquis Duverge * ''Wiener Herzen'' (1930) * ''Pasák holek'' (1930) - Jarda Duschnitz * ''
The Rhineland Girl ''The Rhineland Girl'' (german: Das Rheinlandmädel) is a 1930 German musical romance film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Gretel Berndt, Lucie Englisch and Werner Fuetterer.Krautz p. 158 Cast * Gretel Berndt as Lore * Lucie Englisc ...
'' (1930) - Hans Waldorf * '' Oh Those Glorious Old Student Days'' (1930) - Student Robert Riedel * ''
Once I Loved a Girl in Vienna ''Once I Loved a Girl in Vienna'' (german: In Wien hab' ich einmal ein Mädel geliebt) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Werner Fuetterer, Gretl Theimer and Ernö Verebes. Cast *Werner Fuetterer as Franz v ...
'' (1931) - Franz von Wergenthin * ''Die Frau - Die Nachtigall'' (1931) - Algeri Tiejten * ''
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) - Georg Kaiser I. * ''Die Vier vom Bob 13'' (1932) - Treß * '' Cruiser Emden'' (1932) - Petzold * ''
The Cruel Mistress ''The Cruel Mistress'' (German: ''Die grausame Freundin'') is a 1932 Austrian-German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Fritz Rasp and Lina Woiwode.von Dassanowsky p.49 A separate French-language version '' Should We We ...
'' (1932) - Jim Bock * '' Night of Temptation'' (1932) * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) - Lord Robert * ''Heimat am Rhein'' (1933) - Hannes Lorenz * '' His Majesty's Adjutant'' (1934) - Prinz Eugen * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1934) - Wolf von Wolfenstein * ''Achtung! Wer kennt diese Frau?'' (1934) - Walter von Molnar, Forstassistent * ''
What Am I Without You ''What Am I Without You'' (german: Was bin ich ohne Dich) is a 1934 German musical comedy film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Betty Bird, and Olga Chekhova. The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1934) - Himself * '' The Model Husband'' (1937) - Fred Evans * ''
Target in the Clouds ''Target in the Clouds'' (German: ''Ziel in den Wolken'') is a 1939 German drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Albert Matterstock, Leny Marenbach and Brigitte Horney. It was based on a novel by Hans Rabl. The film portrays ...
'' (1939) - Dieter von Kamphausen * ''
Central Rio ''Central Rio'' (German: ''Zentrale Rio'') is a 1939 German crime film directed by Erich Engels and starring Leny Marenbach, Camilla Horn and Ita Rina.Noack p.157 The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann. It was shot at th ...
'' (1939) - Michael Wenk * ''
Der singende Tor ''Der singende Tor'' (literal English translation: ''The Singing Fool'') is a 1939 German-Italian musical film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Beniamino Gigli, Kirsten Heiberg, and Hilde Körber.Parish p.315 It was a co-production mad ...
'' (1939) - Antonio * ''Casa lontana'' (1939) - James Kennedy * '' A Man Astray'' (1940) - Nils Nilsen * ''
Heimkehr ''Heimkehr'' (English: "Homecoming") is a 1941 Nazi German anti-Polish propaganda film directed by Gustav Ucicky. It received the rare honor "Film of the Nation" in Nazi Germany, bestowed on films considered to have made an outstanding contribut ...
'' (1941) - Oskar Friml * ''Der Seniorchef'' (1942) - Konrad von Schulte * ''
I Entrust My Wife to You ''I Entrust My Wife to You'' (german: Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an) is a 1943 German comedy film directed by Kurt Hoffmann and starring Heinz Rühmann, Adina Mandlová, and Werner Fuetterer. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. Th ...
'' (1943) - Robert * ''Fritze Bollmann wollte angeln'' (1943) - Johannes Gottlieb Blank * ''Leichtes Blut'' (1943) - Karl Schwertfeger * ''Um neun kommt Harald'' (1944) - Harald Heimendahl * ''
The Years Pass ''The Years Pass'' (german: Die Jahre vergehen) is a 1945 German drama film directed by Günther Rittau and starring Heidemarie Hatheyer, Carl Kuhlmann and Werner Fuetterer.Bock & Bergfelder p. 33 It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin an ...
'' (1945) - Wilhelm Kersten, dessen Sohn * '' Journey to Happiness'' (1948) - Richard Jürgens * ''
Beloved Liar ''Beloved Liar'' (german: Geliebter Lügner) is a 1950 West German romantic comedy film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Elfie Mayerhofer, Hans Söhnker and Gustav Knuth.Bock & Bergfelder p.252 It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich ...
'' (1950) - Dr. Gößler * ''Das seltsame Leben des Herrn Bruggs'' (1951) - Dr. Fiedler - Sekretär * ''
Miracles Still Happen ''Miracles Still Happen'' ( it, I miracoli accadono ancora) is a 1974 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Maria Scotese. It features the story of Juliane Diller, the sole survivor of 92 passengers and crew, in the 24 December 1971 crash of LANSA ...
'' (1951) - Felix Schön * ''
Decision Before Dawn ''Decision Before Dawn'' is a 1951 American war film directed by Anatole Litvak, starring Richard Basehart, Oskar Werner, and Hans Christian Blech. It tells the story of the American Army using potentially unreliable German prisoners of war to g ...
'' (1951) - von Bülow (uncredited) * ''
That Can Happen to Anyone ''That Can Happen to Anyone'' (german: Das kann jedem passieren) is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Heinz Rühmann, , and Gustav Knuth. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were desi ...
'' (1952) - Paul Süsskind * '' Until We Meet Again'' (1952) - Bernard - Modesalonbesitzer * '' Holiday From Myself'' (1952) - Stone, Stefensons Privatsekretär * '' The Chaplain of San Lorenzo'' (1953) - Dr. Matheson * '' Salto Mortale'' (1953) * ''
Not Afraid of Big Animals ''Not Afraid of Big Animals'' (german: Keine Angst vor großen Tieren) is a 1953 West German comedy film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Heinz Rühmann, Ingeborg Körner and Gustav Knuth.Bock & Bergfelder p. 340 It is a circus film and a ...
'' (1953) - Bollmann * ''
Secretly Still and Quiet ''Secretly Still and Quiet'' (german: Heimlich, still und leise) is a 1953 West German musical comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Gretl Schörg, Hans Nielsen, and Theo Lingen. It was made at the Munich Studios of Bavaria Film. The f ...
'' (1953) - Conradi * '' Christina'' (1953) - Direktor Werner Holk * ''
The Private Secretary ''The Private Secretary'' is an 1883 farce in three acts, by Charles Hawtrey (actor born 1858), Charles Hawtrey. The play, adapted from a German original, depicts the vicissitudes of a mild young clergyman, innocently caught up in the machinatio ...
'' (1953) - Ostermann * '' My Sister and I'' (1954) - Graf Kollinoff * ''
Ten on Every Finger ''Ten on Every Finger'' (German: ''An jedem Finger zehn'') is a 1954 West German musical comedy film directed by Erik Ode and starring Germaine Damar, Erich Auer and Loni Heuser.Bock & Bergfelder p.136 It was shot at the Spandau Studios in West Be ...
'' (1954) - Gregor Bruchsal * ''
Secrets of the City ''Secrets of the City'' (German: ''Die Stadt ist voller Geheimnisse'') is a 1955 West German drama film directed by Fritz Kortner and starring Annemarie Düringer, Erich Schellow and Walther Süssenguth.Bock & Bergfelder p.519 It was shot at th ...
'' (1955) - Dr. Gunther * ''
Des Teufels General ''The Devil's General'' (german: Des Teufels General) is a 1955 black and white West German film based on the play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John ...
'' (1955) - Baron von Pflunck * ''Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe'' (1955) * ''Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe'' (1955) - Dr. Schneider, RA. * ''
The Inn on the Lahn ''The Inn on the Lahn'' or ''The Hostess of the Lahn'' (German: ''Die Wirtin an der Lahn'') is a 1955 West German comedy film directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla and starring Dorit Kreysler, Oskar Sima and Ingrid Pan. Klossner p.180 The f ...
'' (1955) - Herr Sonnenschein * '' Love, Dance and a Thousand Songs'' (1955) - Heidemann * ''
In Hamburg When the Nights Are Long ''In Hamburg When the Nights Are Long'' (German: ''In Hamburg sind die Nächte lang'') is a 1956 West German crime film directed by Max Michel and starring Barbara Rütting, Erwin Strahl and Dorit Kreysler.Meier p.339 It was shot at the Göttingen ...
'' (1956) * ''Du bist Musik'' (1956) - Gesandter * ''Siebenmal in der Woche'' (1957) - Kruttke * ''Träume von der Südsee'' (1957) - Hjalmar Nielsen * ''Heimatlos'' (1958) - Hanuschke * ''
Nick Knatterton’s Adventure ''Nick Knatterton's Adventure'' (German: ''Nick Knattertons Abenteuer - Der Raub der Gloria Nylon'') is a 1959 West German comedy crime film directed by Hans Quest and starring Karl Lieffen, Susanne Cramer and Maria Sebaldt.Bock & Bergfelder p. ...
'' (1959) - Redakteur * ''Frau im besten Mannesalter'' (1959) - Karsten, Rechtsanwalt * ''
La Paloma "La Paloma", "The Dove" in English, is a popular Spanish song that has been produced and reinterpreted in diverse cultures, settings, arrangements, and recordings over the last 140 years. The song was written by the Spanish Basque composer Seb ...
'' (1959) - Stefan Holden * ''
A Thousand Stars Aglitter ''A Thousand Stars Aglitter'' (german: Tausend Sterne leuchten) is a 1959 West German musical comedy film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Germaine Damar, Toni Sailer and Maria Sebaldt.Koepnick p. 61 Cast * Germaine Damar as Patricia * Ton ...
'' (1959) - Radioreporter * ''Ein Student ging vorbei'' (1960) - Graf Hohenpersch * '' Sweetheart of the Gods'' (1960) - Harry de Cassian * ''
I Learned That in Paris ''I Learned That in Paris'' (German: ''Das hab ich in Paris gelernt'') is a 1960 West German musical comedy film directed by Thomas Engel and starring Chris Howland, Christa Williams and Gisela Trowe.Bock & Bergfelder p.53 Cast * Chris Howland a ...
'' (1960) - Hubert Wüstenhagen * ''Mister Dynamit - Morgen küßt euch der Tod'' (1967) - General Probst (final film role)


Bibliography

* Hardt, Ursula. ''From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars''. Berghahn Books, 1996.


External links

* 1907 births 1991 deaths German male film actors German male silent film actors Actors from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 20th-century German male actors German expatriates in Spain {{Germany-film-actor-stub