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Hans Leibelt

1885 – 1974

German film actor

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About Hans Leibelt

Lived 1885 – 1974 (aged 89). Hans Leibelt was a German stage actor, film actor, singer, actor, director and musician.

Hans Leibelt (11 March 1885 in Leipzig, German Empire – 3 December 1974 in Munich, West Germany) was a German film actor.

Selected filmography

Heimliche Sünder (1926) The False Prince (1927) The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931) as Adamowski The Street Song (1931) as the inspector The Captain from Köpenick (1931) as Man at the advertising column You Don't Forget Such a Girl (1932) as Hahnen Sr. Night Convoy (1932) The Magic Top Hat (1932) as the stage director Love at First Sight (1932) as Count Prillwitz Contest (1932) as Brandt, Mercedes team manager Morgenrot (1933) as Bürgermeister von Meerskirchen Financial Opportunists (1934) as Klagemann Zimmermädchen... Dreimal klingeln (1934) as Otto Ruhland The Girlfriend of a Big Man (1934) as Reider the banker My Heart Calls You (1934) A Man Wants to Get to Germany (1934) as Morron, Manuela's advisor The Island (1934) as Bank Director Heinz in the Moon (1934) as Professor Ass The Old and the Young King (1935) as Knobelsdorf The Foolish Virgin (1935) as Herr Leibel The Blonde Carmen (1935) as Max Kruse Die Werft zum Grauen Hecht (1935) as Werftbesitzer Liebenow Stradivari (1935) as Professor Hoefer The Royal Waltz (1935) as Minister Doenniges The Green Domino (1935) as Justizrat Lorenz The Higher Command (1935) as Mayor Stappenbeck Savoy Hotel 217 (1936) as Untersuchungsrichter Inkognito (1936) as Severins Diener Hannibald Williges Männer vor der Ehe (1936) as Heinrich Rothe - Fabriksbesitzer A Wedding Dream (1936) as Graf Morotschin A Woman of No Importance (1936) as Lord Illingworth Senior Back in the Country (1936) as Commissioner Freimut Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936) as Jacob Greizinger The Night With the Emperor (1936) as Bürgermeister von Erfurt Under Blazing Heavens (1936) as Police Inspector Doctor Engel (1936) as Tierarzt Dr. Baumbusch Wie der Hase läuft (1937) as Pastor Piepenbrink Capers (1937) as Neville The Citadel of Warsaw (1937) as General Horn Signal in the Night (1937) as Schneblinger - Bursche von Auersberg Gewitterflug zu Claudia (1937) as Inspector Baeuerle My Friend Barbara (1937) as Andermann Senior Mystery About Beate (1938) as August Deinhard Between the Parents (1938) as Dr. Feldern, Rechtsanwalt The Secret Lie (1938) as Sam Milbrey The Girl of Last Night (1938) as Mr. Barrow Grossalarm (1938) The Great and the Little Love (1938) The Holm Murder Case (1938) as Kriminalkommissar Engel What Now, Sibylle? (1938) as Professor Fromann Eine Frau kommt in die Tropen (1938) as Konsul Carsten Schwarzfahrt ins Glück (1938) The Deruga Case (1938) as Dr. Klemm Dance on the Volcano (1938) as Prince Louis Philippe The False Step (1939) as Minister Wullesdorf The Green Emperor (1939) as Picard Woman Without a Past (1939) as Consul Willmann Fräulein (1939) as Hermann Schilling A Woman Like You (1939) as Watchman Der Stammbaum des Dr. Pistorius (1939) as Dr. Lauter Liebe (1940) as Herr Haeberling Casanova heiratet (1940) as Hans Brinkmann The Girl at the Reception (1940) as Karl Hartmann The Rothschilds (1940) as King Louis XVIII The Girl from Barnhelm (1940) as Count Bruchsall Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius (1940) as Professor Abel Kora Terry (1940) as Bartos Herzensfreud - Herzensleid (1940) as Konsul Verhagen Small Town Poet (1940) as Von Lindau, Landrat Das himmelblaue Abendkleid (1941) as Kurt Haberland Carl Peters (1941) as Prof. Karl Engel Happiness is the Main Thing (1941) as Director Ardnt The Swedish Nightingale (1941) as Theatre Director The Gasman (1941) as the famous defense attorney Immer nur Du (1941) as Polizeikommissar Ich klage an (1941) Women Are Better Diplomats (1941) as Counsellor Berger Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941) as Baron Teuffenbach Much Ado About Nixi (1942) as Barkas The Thing About Styx (1942) as Consul Sander My Friend Josephine (1942) as Herr Bauer A Waltz with You (1943) as Direktor Wolter, vom neuen Operetten-Theater A Salzburg Comedy (1943) as Mr. Dirksen Die Wirtin zum Weißen Röß'l (1943) as Direktor Hartmann Titanic (1943) (uncredited) I'll Carry You in My Arms (1943) as Hans Wiegand Journey into the Past (1943) as Dr.Werner Birkner Die Feuerzangenbowle (1944) as Principal Knauer Die Zaubergeige (1944) as Prof. Becker The Roedern Affair (1944) as the high marshall A Cheerful House (1944) as Onkel Paul Hagedorn Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1946) as Van Gelder Somewhere in Berlin (1946) as Herr Eckmann Raid (1947) as Hugo Lembke Marriage in the Shadows (1947) as Fehrenbach 1-2-3 Corona (1948) as Circus Manager Barlay An Everyday Story (1948) as Annelieses's father The Court Concert (1948) as Marshall von Arneck Artists' Blood (1949) as Schröder I'll Make You Happy (1949) as Herr Meinert Dangerous Guests (1949) as Director Schleinitz Beloved Liar (1950) as Director Berger Five Suspects (1950) as Dr. Lassens Blondes for Export (1950) as Intendant Hallerstedt My Niece Susanne (1950) as Gratin Mathilde Möhring (1950) The Lie (1950) as Martin Altenberger The Man in Search of Himself (1950) as Mr. Miller The Orplid Mystery (1950) as Cheflektor Kurt Beckmann Kissing Is No Sin (1950) Not Without Gisela (1951) as Werner the banker Miracles Still Happen (1951) as Prof. Nibius A Heidelberg Romance (1951) as William Edwards That Can Happen to Anyone (1952) as Buttermann House of Life (1952) as Kögl the portier Fritz and Friederike (1952) as President Meinhard Marriage for One Night (1953) as Hans Hoppe Heute nacht passiert's (1953) as Professor Meerwald They Call It Love (1953) as Carlos Schmidt The Postponed Wedding Night (1953) as Emil Dobermann The Divorcée (1953) as Pastor Under the Stars of Capri (1953) as Capitain Hagedorn The Charming Young Lady (1953) as Braun the chocolatier Dein Mund verspricht mir Liebe (1954) as Kommerzienrat Röder Bruder Martin (1954) as General Sonne über der Adria (1954) A Girl from Paris (1954) The Great Test (1954) as Direktor The Spanish Fly (1955) as Breilmann Let the Sun Shine Again (1955) as Dr. Retlinger Du mein stilles Tal (1955) as Pfarrer The Royal Waltz (1955) as Minister Wilhelm von Dönniges Lost Child 312 (1955) as Rechtsanwalt The Mistress of Solderhof (1955) as Professor Hilgen Charley's Aunt (1956) as Niels Bergström San Salvatore (1956) as Professor Weber Mädchen mit schwachem Gedächtnis (1956) as Mr. Turner Black Forest Melody (1956) as Mr. Morton Melody of the Heath (1956) as Moralt Little Man on Top (1957) as Petersen Marriages Forbidden (1957) as Franz Bruckner Der Bauerndoktor von Bayrischzell (1957) as Oberamtsarzt The Mad Bomberg (1957) as Professor von Wetzelstien Vater sein dagegen sehr (1957) as Minister Miesbach Es wird alles wieder gut (1957) as Regierungsrat Milbe Spring in Berlin (1957) as Barna Greetings and Kisses from Tegernsee (1957) as Mr. Hoover The Crammer (1958) as Headmaster Wiesbacher Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1958) as Mr. Rottmann Wir Wunderkinder (1958) as Mr. Lüttenjense The Domestic Tyrant (1959) as the judge The Man Who Sold Himself (1959) as the burgomaster Liebe auf krummen Beinen (1959) as Sekretär Every Day Isn't Sunday (1959) as Dr. Börger Labyrinth (1959) as Padre Jeannot The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959) as Holtzheimer The Buddenbrooks (1959, part 1, 2) as Dr. Friedrich Grabow A Glass of Water (1960) as Thompson, Butler My Schoolfriend (1960) as Professor Strohbach The True Jacob (1960) as Eduard Struwe Die Botschafterin (1960) as Staatspräsident The Black Sheep (1960) as Bank Director James Conelly Im sechsten Stock (1961) Max the Pickpocket (1962) (1962) as Pfarrer Der 42. Himmel (1962) as Gerichtspräsident Das Liebeskarussell (1965) Once a Greek (1966) (final film role)

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
German Film Honorary Award; Staatsschauspieler; Filmband in Gold; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hans Leibelt?

German film actor (1885–1974)

When was Hans Leibelt born?

Hans Leibelt was born on 11 March 1885 in Volkmarsdorf.

When did Hans Leibelt die?

Hans Leibelt died on 3 December 1974 in Munich.

What was Hans Leibelt's occupation?

Hans Leibelt was a stage actor, film actor, singer, actor, director and musician.

What nationality was Hans Leibelt?

Hans Leibelt was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hans Leibelt

· Wikidata: Q104568

· DBpedia: Hans Leibelt

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