Biography.guide
Home › People › Film producer › Josef Somlo
Portrait of Josef Somlo

Josef Somlo

1884 – 1973

Hungarian film producer

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Josef Somlo

Lived 1884 – 1973 (aged 89). Josef Somlo was a Hungarian film producer and producer.

Josef Somlo (1884–1973) was a Hungarian film producer. Following the Nazi takeover in Germany, where he had worked for a number of years, Somlo went into exile in Britain. During his German period he was associated with Hermann Fellner with whom he co-produced a number of films for their Felsom Film company.

Partial filmography Sins of Yesterday (1922) Dancing Mad (1925) One Does Not Play with Love (1926) Unmarried Daughters (1926) The Ghost Train (1927) The Famous Woman (1927) A Modern Dubarry (1927) The Great Adventuress (1928) The Bold Dragoon (1928) Odette (1928) Number 17 (1928) The Woman on the Rack (1928) Strauss Is Playing Today (1928) Land Without Women (1929) The Fourth from the Right (1929) The Wrecker (1929) Storm in a Water Glass (1931) Three Days of Love (1931) Tell Me Tonight (1932) Girls to Marry (1932) The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) Old Bill and Son (1941) Uncle Silas (1947) The Man Who Loved Redheads (1955) Behind the Mask (1958)

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Also known as
József Somló

People in Josef Somlo's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Josef Somlo's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Josef Somlo?

Hungarian film producer (1884–1973)

When was Josef Somlo born?

Josef Somlo was born on 5 October 1884 in Pápa.

When did Josef Somlo die?

Josef Somlo died on 29 November 1973 in Locarno.

What was Josef Somlo's occupation?

Josef Somlo was a film producer and producer.

What nationality was Josef Somlo?

Josef Somlo was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Josef Somlo

· Wikidata: Q214694

· DBpedia: Josef Somlo

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josef Somlo. https://biography.guide/josef-somlo/

MLA: "Josef Somlo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/josef-somlo/.

Chicago: "Josef Somlo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/josef-somlo/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-22 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:14 UTC