About Olaf Storm
Lived 1894 – 1931 (aged 36–37). Olaf Storm was an actor, film actor and film producer.
Olaf Storm, pseudonym of Kurt Theodor von Kann (10 January 1894 – 11 or 12 March 1931 ) was a German film actor of the silent era. Storm was a star of early German cinema, playing the lead in films such as The Stranger from Alster Street and had his own production company Olaf Film. He also appeared in supporting roles in The Last Laugh and Metropolis.
Selected filmography Nat Pinkerton in the Fight (1920) Your Brother's Wife (1921) From the Files of a Respectable Woman (1920) Begierde (1921) The Stranger from Alster Street (1921) Miss Julie (1922) The Moneylender's Daughter (1922) Girl of the Berlin Streets (1922) The Voice of the Heart (1924) The Last Laugh (1924) False Shame (1926) Weekend Magic (1927) Metropolis (1927) Forbidden Love (1927)
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Who was Olaf Storm?
German actor
When was Olaf Storm born?
Olaf Storm was born on 10 January 1894 in Richterich.
When did Olaf Storm die?
Olaf Storm died in 1931 in Berlin.
What was Olaf Storm's occupation?
Olaf Storm was an actor, film actor and film producer.
What nationality was Olaf Storm?
Olaf Storm's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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