Ernst Legal

Born: 1881-05-02


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Waxworks

as Poison-Maker of the Czar
Released: 1924-11-13

A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid,...

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The Journey to Tilsit

as Herr Wittkuhn
Released: 1939-11-02

A villager is tempted by a sophisticated city woman and almost kills his wife in a boating accident.

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The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes

as Dieter Jean
Released: 1937-07-14

Two out-of-work private detectives disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention...

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Andreas Schlüter

as uncredited
Released: 1942-09-11

Historical drama portraying the life of German baroque architect Andreas Schlüter.

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The Kaiser's Lackey

as Zillich
Released: 1951-08-31

Diederich Heßling is scared of everything and everyone. But as he grows up, he comes to realize...

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Traumulus

as Schladebach, Bäckermeister
Released: 1936-01-23

This film is a fascinating showcase for Emil Janning's theatrical play. He's a gentle school...

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Seven Slaps

as Mr. Strawman
Released: 1937-08-02

William MacPhab loses seven-pounds in the stock market and decides to slap the man who was...

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Diskretion – Ehrensache

as Sergeant
Released: 1938-08-23

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Romance in a Minor Key

as uncredited
Released: 1943-06-25

A grieving husband tries to uncover the truth behind his wife's suicide, leading him to discover...

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Die göttliche Jette

as Professor Cravallo
Released: 1937-03-18

Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a...

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The Mountain Calls

as Amtsrichter
Released: 1938-01-06

The Italian mountaineer Carel wants to be the first man to stand on the top of the Matterhorn....

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Immensee

as uncredited
Released: 1943-12-08

A man and a woman struggle to stifle their love for each other, even after he moves away to...

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Der Mustergatte

as Möbelpacker
Released: 1937-10-12

Heinz Rühmann plays the "model husband" who, when his bored wife threatens to leave him, embarks...

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Tanz auf dem Vulkan

as uncredited
Released: 1938-11-30

Paris, 1830: Jean-Gaspard Debureau performs on the stage and delights his audience with song,...

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Figaros Hochzeit

as Antonio
Released: 1949-11-25

Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to...

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Andalusische Nächte

as Wirt in Sevilla
Released: 1938-07-04

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The Golden City

as uncredited
Released: 1942-09-03

Anna Jobst is the daughter of a rich, conservative farmer. Living on the bank of the Moldau, she...

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To New Shores

as Stout
Released: 1937-08-30

A 19th-century London cabaret singer is deported to prison in Australia. Her crime? Taking the...

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The Leghorn Hat

as Dienstmann
Released: 1939-04-04

Der Florentiner Hut (The Leghorn Hat), a 1939 German film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner

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Karriere in Paris

as uncredited
Released: 1952-01-25

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The Death Agony of the Eagles

as Fouché
Released: 1922-02-03

After the death of Napoleon, colonel Montaner plots to restore the Empire, but falls in love...

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Friedrich Schiller - Eine Dichterjugend

as uncredited
Released: 1923-03-26

In his film version, Curt Goetz shifts the focus away from the poetic output towards the young...

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Kinderarzt Dr. Engel

as Josef Boelke
Released: 1936-12-30

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Und wieder 48

as Professer Kortlein
Released: 1948-11-05

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Maria, die Magd

as Mayor Kilmank
Released: 1936-10-01

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Die Umwege des schönen Karl

as Der alte Albert - Kellner
Released: 1938-01-30

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Die gläserne Kugel

as Trödler
Released: 1937-04-11

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Rotkäppchen und der Wolf

as Schießbudenmann/Alter/Kesselflicker
Released: 1937-01-01

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His Best Friend

as Emil Müller
Released: 1937-02-26

Remake of a 1929 German film by the same title about a man and a police dog.

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Die Jungfern vom Bischofsberg

as uncredited
Released: 1943-05-28

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