Franz Stein

Franz Stein
Franz Stein
Born	29 July 1880; Cologne, German Empire
Died	12 February 1958 (aged 77); West Berlin, West Germany
Occupation	Cinematographer, Actor
Years active	1917-1955 (film)

Franz Stein (1880–1958) was a German cinematographer and film actor.^[1] During the silent era he shot a number of films, many of them for National Film. After 1925 his film appearances were exclusively as an actor.

Selected filmography[]

Cinematographer[]

Lotte Lore (1921)
Your Brother's Wife (1921)
Your Bad Reputation (1922)
La Boheme (1923)
The Red Rider (1923)
Maud Rockefeller's Bet (1924)
The Doomed (1924)
Set Me Free (1924)
Za La Mort (1924)
The Proud Silence (1925)
Hedda Gabler (1925)
Lena Warnstetten (1925)
Battle of the Butterflies (1924)

Actor[]

The Catwalk (1927) - Landrat von Krotkeim
The Old Fritz (1928) - Lordmarschall Keith
Luther (1928)
Fair Game (1928) - Regisseur Finke
Robert and Bertram (1928) - 2. Vagabund
Die von der Scholle sind (1928)
The Lord of the Tax Office (1929) - Udo von Langwitzs Vater
Andreas Hofer (1929) - Pater Haspinger
The Way Through the Night (1929)
Marriage in Name Only (1930)
Wibbel the Tailor (1931) - Nachtwächter
M (1931) - Minister
The Trunks of Mr. O.F. (1931) - Gesangslehrer
The Eleven Schill Officers (1932)
Unheimliche Geschichten (1932) - Kreisel in der Irrenanstalt
The Black Hussar (1932) - Der Spion
The First Right of the Child (1932)
The Lake Calls (1933) - Der alte Jansen
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
Music in the Blood (1934)
Love and the First Railway (1934)
The Two Seals (1934) - Dr.Spärlich
The Gypsy Baron (1935)
The Bird Seller (1935)
A Pair of Lovers (1935)
The Girl from the Marsh Croft (1935) - Vater Christmann
Frisians in Peril (1935) - Christian Kröger
Pillars of Society (1935) - Ein Bürger
Augustus the Strong (1936) - Superintendent
Soldaten - Kameraden (1936)
Das schöne Fräulein Schragg (1937) - Schreiber
Madame Bovary (1937) - Herzog de Laverrière
To New Shores (1937) - Puritaner
La Habanera (1937) - Falk
Der nackte Spatz (1938) - Engel - Schneidermeister
Spaßvögel (1939) - Kimpel
Salonwagen E 417 (1939)
Umwege zum Glück (1939) - Dr. Lehmann
Die Geliebte (1939)
The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky (1939) - Dr. Ossorgin (uncredited)
Robert Koch (1939) - Wissenschaftler im Pathologischen Institu
Kornblumenblau (1939)
Ein ganzer Kerl (1939) - Versicherungsbeamter
My Aunt, Your Aunt (1939)
Rheinische Brautfahrt (1939) - Hausknecht August
The Girl at the Reception (1940) - Hauptschriftleiter Grimm
Clothes Make the Man (1940)
Frieder und Catherlieschen (1940)
The Swedish Nightingale (1941) - Hofuhrmacher
Rembrandt (1942) - Stadtschreiber
Der große Schatten (1942) - Zeitungsredakteur
Münchhausen (1943) - Leibjäger Rösemeyer (uncredited)
Paracelsus (1943) - Doctor
Die Zaubergeige (1944)
Shiva und die Galgenblume (1945)
The Adventures of Fridolin (1948) - Der Standesbeamte
Knall and Fall as Detectives (1953) - Professor Brott
The Star of Rio (1955) - (final film role)

References[]

^ Giesen p.221

Bibliography[]

Rolf Giesen. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2003.

External links[]

Franz Stein at IMDb

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[1] Giesen p.221

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Franz Stein
Born	29 July 1880 Cologne, German Empire
Died	12 February 1958 (aged 77) West Berlin, West Germany
Occupation	Cinematographer, Actor
Years active	1917-1955 (film)