Albert Bassermann

Born: 1867-09-06

Albert Bassermann (7 September 1867 – 15 May 1952) was a German stage and screen actor. He was considered to be one of the greatest German-speaking actors of his generation and received the famous Iffland-Ring. He was married to Elsa Schiff with whom he frequently performed.


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The Red Shoes

as Sergei Ratov
Released: 1948-09-06

In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance...

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Foreign Correspondent

as Van Meer
Released: 1940-08-16

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover...

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Once Upon a Honeymoon

as General Borelski
Released: 1942-11-27

A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

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A Woman's Face

as Consul Magnus Barring
Released: 1941-05-09

A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the...

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Madame Curie

as Professor Jean Perot
Released: 1943-12-16

Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women...

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Escape

as Dr. Arthur Henning
Released: 1940-11-01

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration...

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Reunion in France

as Hugo Schroeder
Released: 1942-12-25

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a...

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Invisible Agent

as Arnold Schmidt
Released: 1942-08-07

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.

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The Shanghai Gesture

as Van Elst
Released: 1941-12-25

A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.

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The Loves of Pharaoh

as Sothis
Released: 1922-02-21

The Ethiopian King offers his daughter to a powerful Pharaoh to secure peace between the two...

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Rhapsody in Blue

as Prof. Franck
Released: 1945-06-27

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

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Desperate Journey

as Dr. Ludwig Mather
Released: 1942-09-26

During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are...

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Since You Went Away

as Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden
Released: 1944-06-30

While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront....

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The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

as Jacques Rival
Released: 1947-04-25

A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who...

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Knute Rockne All American

as Father Julius Nieuwland
Released: 1940-10-05

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

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The Moon and Sixpence

as Dr. Coutras
Released: 1942-10-27

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged...

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New Wine

as Ludwig van Beethoven
Released: 1941-09-10

The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold...

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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

as Dr. Robert Koch
Released: 1940-02-23

True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure...

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A Dispatch from Reuters

as Franz Geller
Released: 1940-10-19

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news...

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Lucrezia Borgia

as Papst Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia
Released: 1922-10-20

Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, has three adult children: Juan, who is virtuous and has a...

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Moon Over Burma

as Basil Renner
Released: 1940-07-26

The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American...

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Alraune

as Professor ten Brinken
Released: 1930-03-02

A scientist, Professor Jakob ten Brinken, interested in the laws of heredity, impregnates a...

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Strange Holiday

as School Principal
Released: 1945-10-19

An American businessman returns from a hunting trip to find fascists have overrun the country in...

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Escape Me Never

as Professor Heinrich
Released: 1947-11-07

A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his...

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The Searching Wind

as Count von Stammer
Released: 1946-08-09

With a screenplay adapted by Lillian Hellman from her own play, director William Dieterle's 1946...

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Fly-By-Night

as Dr. Storm
Released: 1942-01-19

Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns...

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Helen of Troy

as Aisakos
Released: 1924-01-21

Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea,...

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Last Love

as Thomas Bruck
Released: 1935-02-27

A middle aged composer returns to Vienna after ten years in America, falls in love with a...

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Earth Spirit

as Dr. Schön
Released: 1923-02-22

When the old, wealthy Doctor Schön takes Lulu under his wing, he has no idea that she will be...

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1914

as Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Released: 1931-01-20

The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the...

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Good Luck, Mr. Yates

as Dr. Carl Hesser
Released: 1943-06-29

A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the...

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Fräulein Else

as Dr. Alfred Thalhof
Released: 1929-03-07

While staying with her aunt at a fashionable spa, Else receives an unexpected telegram from her...

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Dreyfus

as Oberst Picquart
Released: 1930-08-15

In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely...

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The Man in the Iron Mask

as uncredited
Released: 1923-01-02

Cardinal Richelieu gives the order that the twin brother of France's King Louis XIV should be...

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Der Andere

as Dr. Hallers
Released: 1913-01-21

A man has an accident while out riding his horse and soon discovers that he now has a split...

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A Certain Mr. Gran

as Tschernikoff
Released: 1933-08-15

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Heroes of the Marne

as Col. von Gelow
Released: 1938-10-30

Bernard Lefrancois is a prosperous farmer on the River Marne, while his neighbor is...

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Urteil des Arztes

as uncredited
Released: 1914-12-13

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Dr. Schotte

as Dr. Schotte
Released: 1918-08-30

A doctor's marriage to a single mother comes unravelled.

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I Was a Criminal

as Wilhelm Voight, a Shoemaker
Released: 1941-01-01

In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he...

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Herr und Diener

as uncredited
Released: 1917-01-01

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Der eiserne Wille

as uncredited
Released: 1917-12-05

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Alt Heidelberg

as uncredited
Released: 1923-10-21

Prince Karl Heinz enjoys his carefree life as a student in Heidelberg. He falls in love with the...

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Vater und Sohn

as uncredited
Released: 1918-07-26

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Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht

as Professor Imhof
Released: 1926-10-17

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Die Brüder von Zaarden

as uncredited
Released: 1918-08-10

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Du sollst keine anderen Götter haben

as uncredited
Released: 1917-09-14

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Der letzte Tag

as Prof. Osterode
Released: 1913-09-19

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Der letzte Zeuge

as uncredited
Released: 1919-08-08

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