Erwin Geschonneck

Born: 1906-12-27

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Erwin Geschonneck (December 27, 1906 – March 12, 2008) was a German actor. His biggest success occurred in the German Democratic Republic, where he was considered one of the most famous actors of the time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erwin Geschonneck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Heart of Stone

as Holländer-Michel
Released: 1950-12-08

Lavish adaptation of Wilhelm Hauff′s fairy tale: Young charburner Peter Munk dreams of joining...

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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?

as Arbeitersportler
Released: 1932-05-14

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper...

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Finale

as Wilke
Released: 1948-07-23

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Jacob the Liar

as Kowalski
Released: 1975-04-18

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German...

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Five Cartridges

as Kommissar Witting
Released: 1960-11-03

It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an...

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Bold Adventure

as Bras d’Acier
Released: 1956-11-07

In the 16th century, as Flanders is invaded by the Spanish, Till the Mischievous uses stratagems...

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Naked Among Wolves

as Krämer
Released: 1963-04-10

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish...

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Carbide and Sorrel

as Kalle
Released: 1963-12-27

After the second World War, Dresden has a lot of reconstructing to do. To get the cigarette...

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Die Geschichte vom armen Hassan

as Machmud
Released: 1958-07-19

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Berlin Around the Corner

as Paul Krautmann
Released: 1966-06-30

Berlin in the 1960s. Olaf and Horst are two young metalworkers, who provoke their older...

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The Light on the Gallows

as Bering
Released: 1976-05-13

Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France...

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Castles and Cottages

as estate inspector Bröker
Released: 1957-02-09

Lifelong hard work for the count makes the servant Anton a cripple. Everybody calls him Crooked...

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Love '47

as Kriminalbeamter
Released: 1949-11-25

A young man and woman meet on a bridge, both about to commit suicide by jumping into the river,...

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Im Schlaraffenland

as James Luis Türkheimer
Released: 1975-09-28

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A Lord of Alexander Square

as Ewald Hornig
Released: 1967-03-03

Ewald Honig can't break his bad habit. Hardly has he crossed over into the GDR when the...

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Ein altes Modell

as Bruno Nakonz
Released: 1976-12-27

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The Sinking of Emma

as Fährmann Kluge
Released: 1974-08-01

A funny adventures of a two young boys who are trying to rebuild the ship called "Emma" for...

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Verlobung in Hullerbusch

as Ernst / Walter Wagemühl
Released: 1979-10-30

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Like Father, Like Son

as Genosse Lörke
Released: 1987-01-22

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Der Andere neben dir

as Prof. Marschner
Released: 1964-01-17

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The Axe of Wandsbek

as Albert Teetjen
Released: 1951-05-11

Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life....

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Musterknaben

as Arthur Wedel
Released: 1959-11-27

Two young building workers are more interested in girls than their work; complications ensue at...

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Asta, mein Engelchen

as Otto Gratzick / Hermann Gschwinder
Released: 1981-05-14

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The Beaver Coat

as Motes
Released: 1949-10-21

Mother Wolffen, a washerwoman, is a woman of principle: A poor man must do what he must to get...

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In Those Days

as Schmitt
Released: 1947-06-13

A car tells its story and the story of its seven owners during the years of the Third Reich.

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Der Hauptmann von Köln

as Hans Karjanke
Released: 1956-12-07

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain...

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Sun Seekers

as Jupp König
Released: 1972-03-26

A socialist story of "atoms for peace" and compulsory labor in an East German uranium mine under...

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Censored: Kuhle Wampe

as uncredited
Released: 1975-05-02

A detailed reconstruction of the censorship case against the landmark Weimar-era communist film,...

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The Island of the Silver Herons

as Colonel von Bülow
Released: 1977-01-21

The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends,...

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Anton the Magician

as Vater Grubske
Released: 1978-09-19

A flamboyant comedy about love, work and money—revealing that the "planned" economy produced...

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Abschied vom Frieden

as uncredited
Released: 1979-09-19

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Schatten über den Inseln

as Dr. Sten Horn
Released: 1952-05-15

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Die Unbesiegbaren

as Wilhelm Liebknecht
Released: 1953-03-13

The film "Die Unbesiegbaren" covers an episode in German history, in which the Bismarck...

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People with Wings

as Bartuscheck
Released: 1960-08-24

This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near...

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Die Millionen des Knut Brümmer

as Knut Brümmer
Released: 1977-10-01

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We Buy a Fire Truck

as Herr Clasen
Released: 1970-12-13

Little Matti and his friends are restoring the old abandoned fire truck .

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SAS 181 antwortet nicht

as Laue, Kapitän eines Fischkutters
Released: 1959-07-02

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Der Mann von der Cap Arcona

as Erwin Gregorek
Released: 1982-09-12

1982: East German actor Erwin Gregorek travels to Hamburg to shoot screen tests for a film about...

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Goethe in D. oder Die Blutnacht auf dem Schreckenstein oder Wie Erwin Geschonneck eine Hauptrolle spielt

as Self
Released: 1985-10-24

Survivors of the Concentration camp Dachau are recounting from their limited cultural activities...

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Herbstzeit

as Paul Wositschka
Released: 1979-12-11

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Benno macht Geschichten

as Oskar Schrader
Released: 1982-04-09

Benno (Torsten Rennert), a bright boy from Berlin, is not really a problem case, although his...

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The Banner of Krivoi Rog

as Otto Brosowski Senior
Released: 1967-10-26

In an act of friendship and solidarity between two mining towns in 1929, the locals of Kriwoj...

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Alarm at the Circus

as Klott
Released: 1954-08-26

Two boys from West Berlin, Klaus and Max, live in poverty. They dream of a career in boxing and...

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The Thing in the Castle

as Prof. Bunzberger
Released: 1979-07-19

A senior professor is kidnapped in the park by residents of a veterans home. Once there, he is...

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Plantagenstraße 19

as Richard Matuschke
Released: 1979-05-27

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Looping

as Bienes Vater
Released: 1975-01-16

The thirty year old bee is a daredevil, everything seems to work for him. But suddenly a tragic...

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Levin's Mill

as Johann
Released: 1980-11-13

In a small village in West Prussia in the 1870s, Germans, Poles, Gypsies and Jews live together...

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Mensch, mein Papa...!

as Erich Zarling
Released: 1988-09-20

Film by Ulrich Thein.

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Ach, du fröhliche

as Walter Lörke
Released: 1962-10-12

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The Big Ride of a Little Train Driver

as Großvater
Released: 1978-12-23

Six years old Dirk wants to be a train driver, just like his grandfather. He is seriously...

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Meschkas Enkel

as Meschka
Released: 1981-12-24

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Tiefe Furchen

as Roter Schuster
Released: 1965-09-01

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Geschichten jener Nacht

as Willi Lenz
Released: 1967-06-07

Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which...

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Der Lotterieschwede

as Johan Jönsson
Released: 1958-09-11

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Polizeiruf 110

as Professor Harms
First aired: 1971-06-27

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode...

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Das Jahrhundert des Theaters

as Self
First aired: 2002-04-06

"The Century of the Theater" - From the "birth of the director" to the "heroes of modernity" -...

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Gewissen in Aufruhr

as Oberst Ebershagen
First aired: 1961-09-15

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Jeder stirbt für sich allein

as Otto Quangel
First aired: 1970-09-12

Jeder stibt für sich allein is a German television miniseries produced by DEFA in the former...

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