Ferdinand Gottschalk

Born: 1858-02-24

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ferdinand Gottschalk (28 February 1858 – 10 November 1944) was an English theatre and film actor. He appeared in 76 films between 1917 and 1938. He was born and died in London, England. He made his first appearance on the stage in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1887 and worked continuously after that date including prominent parts on the New York stage as well as in films. He also wrote and produced plays.


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Grand Hotel

as Pimenov
Released: 1932-05-25

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

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Gold Diggers of 1933

as Complaining Club Member (uncredited)
Released: 1933-05-27

During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed...

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Les Misérables

as Thenardier
Released: 1935-04-20

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...

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Cleopatra

as Glabrio (scenes deleted)
Released: 1934-10-05

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

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The Sign of the Cross

as Glabrio
Released: 1932-11-30

After burning Rome, Emperor Nero decides to blame the Christians, and issues the edict that they...

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Old Man at Table in Music Hall (uncredited)
Released: 1920-03-18

A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

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Dancing Lady

as Judge (uncredited)
Released: 1933-11-24

Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton,...

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Hollywood Party

as Scientific Pedant (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-24

Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake...

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Stingaree

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-24

A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and...

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Ex-Lady

as Mr. Herbert Smith
Released: 1933-05-15

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but...

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Clive of India

as Old Member
Released: 1935-01-25

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an...

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The Adventures of Marco Polo

as Persian Ambassador
Released: 1938-04-07

The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in...

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Female

as Pettigrew
Released: 1933-11-11

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world...

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Ali Baba Goes to Town

as Chief Councilor
Released: 1937-10-29

While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in...

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She Had to Say Yes

as Sol Glass
Released: 1933-07-15

Florence Denny is Tommy Nelson's girlfriend and secretary at a clothing manufacturer during the...

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I Dream Too Much

as Snobbish Critic (uncredited)
Released: 1935-11-29

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled...

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3 Kids and a Queen

as Dr. Flesig
Released: 1935-10-21

An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She...

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One Exciting Adventure

as Jeweler
Released: 1934-09-01

One Exciting Adventure is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ernst L. Frank. It is a remake...

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Zaza

as Duke de Brissac
Released: 1923-10-21

Zaza is an actress and the favorite at an open-air theater in a small French town. When diplomat...

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Break of Hearts

as Enrico Pazzini
Released: 1935-05-31

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old...

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Long Lost Father

as Mr. Stewart, the Lawyer
Released: 1934-01-19

A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had...

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The Notorious Sophie Lang

as Augustus Telfen
Released: 1934-07-20

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful,...

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Josette

as Papa Le Blanc
Released: 1938-06-03

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think...

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The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

as Office Man
Released: 1935-11-14

A Russian prince goes to Monte Carlo just after World War I with money supplied to him by...

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Folies Bergère

as Perishot
Released: 1935-02-22

An entertainer impersonates a look-alike banker, causing comic confusion for wife and girlfriend.

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The Keyhole

as Brooks' Lawyer
Released: 1933-03-25

A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.

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That Girl from Paris

as Nikki's Uncle (uncredited)
Released: 1936-12-31

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping...

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Parole Girl

as Taylor
Released: 1933-03-04

A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being...

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I Sell Anything

as Barouche
Released: 1934-10-20

Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?

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Upperworld

as Marcus
Released: 1934-04-28

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go...

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I Am a Thief

as M. Alexander Cassiet
Released: 1934-11-24

A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express.

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Tonight or Never

as Rudig
Released: 1931-01-04

A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances,...

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Secret of the Chateau

as Chief Inspector Marotte
Released: 1934-12-03

Murder results when a group of houseguests converge on a chateau, each plotting to steal a...

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King Kelly of the U.S.A.

as King Maxmilian of Belgardia
Released: 1934-09-15

A theatrical troupe headed by a flashy showman finds itself in the tiny--and bankrupt--kingdom...

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The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1964-09-02

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

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The Witching Hour

as Dr. von Strohn
Released: 1934-04-26

Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through...

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Grand Slam

as Cedric Van Dorn
Released: 1933-02-22

A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for...

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Sing Sing Nights

as Prof. Varney
Released: 1934-12-14

A respected war correspondent is found murdered, with three bullets--from three different...

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Café Metropole

as Monsieur Leon Monnet
Released: 1937-04-28

An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.

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Bombay Mail

as Governor Sir Anthony Daniels
Released: 1934-01-06

In India, a police inspector investigates a murder that took place on a train between Calcutta...

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Here Comes the Band

as Armand de Valerie
Released: 1935-08-30

In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by...

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Midnight Club

as George Rubens
Released: 1933-07-28

With a sparkling script by Leslie Charteris, creator of "The Saint" - the latest crime wave has...

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The Gay Deception

as Mr. Squires
Released: 1935-09-13

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York...

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Berkeley Square

as Mr. Throstle
Released: 1933-09-15

A young American man is transported back to London in the time shortly after the American...

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Horse Play

as Oswald
Released: 1933-06-01

Ranchowner Slim Perkins is in love with his neighbor's niece, Angelica Wayne, but her aunt and...

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Bunker Bean

as Dr. Meyerhauser
Released: 1936-06-26

A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.

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Girl Missing

as Alvin Bradford
Released: 1933-03-04

Kay and June, two showgirls, are hurt when they seek financial help from Daisy. On Daisy's...

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I'll Take Romance

as Monsieur Ginard
Released: 1937-11-17

Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry...

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Folies Bergère

as Perichot
Released: 1935-05-09

Alternate-language French version of Folies Bergère de Paris (1935).

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Madame du Barry

as Lebel
Released: 1934-10-13

Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon, former street waif Madame du...

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Nana

as Finot
Released: 1934-02-01

Young Parisian Nana wards off of a boozed-up military officer at a local restaurant, and fellow...

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The Crime Nobody Saw

as John Atherton
Released: 1937-03-12

Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.

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Please Help Emily

as Herbert Threadgold
Released: 1917-11-19

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Vagabond Lady

as Mr. Higginbotham
Released: 1935-05-03

Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department...

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Red Salute

as League Speaker
Released: 1935-09-12

The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to...

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Gambling Lady

as Cornelius - Lawyer
Released: 1934-03-08

A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike...

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The Melody Lingers on

as Da Vigna
Released: 1935-07-11

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save...

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My Wife

as Biggy Gore
Released: 1918-02-18

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