About Rudolf Forster
Lived 1884 – 1968 (aged 83). Rudolf Forster was an Austrian stage actor and film actor.
Rudolf Forster (30 October 1884 – 25 October 1968) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1914 and 1968. His autobiography Das Spiel, mein Leben was published by Propyläen Verlag in 1967. He was born in Gröbming, Austria, and died in Bad Aussee, Austria.
Selected filmography
Lepain (1914, 1920, part 1–6) - Detektiv Das Bild der Ahnfrau (1916) Frauenruhm (1920) Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen (1920) - Lucien de Rubempré / Léon Montaguard Der Schieberkönig (1920) Kurfürstendamm (1920) - Ernst Duffer Fanny Elssler (1920) - Gentz Manolescu's Memoirs (1920) - Alfons, deren Verlobter Princess Woronzoff (1920) Moj (1920) The Skull of Pharaoh's Daughter (1920) - Dr. Pflüger Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter (1920) Anna Karenina (1920) - Graf Ljevin Der Mann mit den drei Frauen (1920) 10 Millionen Volt (1921) Die rote Hexe (1921) The Red Masquerade Ball (1921) Das Geheimnis der Gladiatorenwerke (1921, part 1, 2) - Morlang The Amazon (1921) Love at the Wheel (1921) Das Geheimnis der Santa Maria (1921) The Hunt for the Truth (1921) The Eternal Curse (1921) - Lyn The Adventurer (1922) - Bergström Frau Sünde (1922) Die Schuhe einer schönen Frau (1922) - Casanova At the Edge of the Great City (1922) Between Day and Dream (1922) - Graf Cederström The Inheritance (1922) Earth Spirit (1923) - Alwa Schoen The Men of Sybill (1923) Fridericus Rex (1923, part 4) - Vorleser von Catt Lyda Ssanin (1923) Adam and Eve (1923) Resurrection (1923) Tragedy of Love (1923) - Francois Moreau The Countess of Paris (1923) - Graf François Moreau The Island of Tears (1923) - Harry - Offizier der amerik. Marine Fröken Fob (1923) - Horace Milltorp Die Sonne von St. Moritz (1923) Marionettes of the Princess (1924) Horrido (1924) Die Jagd nach der Frau (1924) Chronicles of the Gray House (1925) - Junker Detlef His Toughest Case (1926) - Francis Broon The Trousers (1927) - Scarron Assassination (1927) - Gregor von Askanius The Queen of Spades (1927) - Tomski - ein Spieler The Threepenny Opera (1931) - Mack the Knife Ariane (1931) - Konstantin Michael Yorck (1931) - King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia The Countess of Monte Cristo (1932) - Rumowski, Hochstapler Dreaming Lips (1932) - Michael Marsden Morgenrot (1933) - Kapitanleutnant Helmut Liers Hohe Schule (1934) - Carlo Cavelli & Graf Werffen Santa Joanna D'Arc (1935) ... nur ein Komödiant (1935) - Herzog Friedrich Theodor / Florian Reiter Such Great Foolishness (1937) - Dr. Alexander Dahlen Island of Lost Men (1939) - Prof. Sen Vienna 1910 (1943) - Mayor Dr. Karl Lueger Der gebieterische Ruf (1944) - Hofrat Dr. Wichmann Ein Blick zurück (1944) - Dr. Eugen Friderici, Rechtsanwalt Journey to Happiness (1948) - Konsul Hoyermann The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice (1950) - Professor Hesse The Deadly Dreams (1951) - Opitz / E.T.A. Hoffmann / Gefreiter Immortal Light (1951) - Graf Kalinsky The White Horse Inn (1952) - Kaiser Franz Josef Victoria and Her Hussar (1954) - Fitzroy Captain Wronski (1954) - Oberst Maty Espionage (1955) - Chef des Generalstabes, von Heymeneck One Woman Is Not Enough? (1955) - Justizrat Dr. Kern The Last Man (1955) - Herr Claasen Regine (1956) - Geheimrat Hansen Winter in the Woods (1956) - Baron Malte Liane, Jungle Goddess (1956) - Theo Amelongen Kaiserjäger (1956) - Graf Leopold Hardberg, General a.D. The Unexcused Hour (1957) - Prof. Dr. Weiringk Spielbank-Affäre (1957) - Gallinger And Lead Us Not Into Temptation (1957) - von Hausen Scandal in Bad Ischl (1957) - Fürst Emanuel One Should Be Twenty Again (1958) - Dr. Clemens Herborth Eva (1959) - Hofrat von Leitner The Rest Is Silence (1959) - Sanitätsrat Dr. Max von Pohl (1958) - Konsul Hackrath Beloved Augustin (1960) - Dr. Mesmer A Glass of Water (1960) - Marquis de Torcy Brainwashed (1960) - Hotel Manager (1961) - Admiral Das Riesenrad (1961) - Hofrat von Hill Via Mala (1961) - Maler Matthias The Return of Doctor Mabuse (1961) - Professor Julius Sabrehm
Lulu (1962) - Schigolch He Can't Stop Doing It (1962) - Bischof Moral 63 (1963) - Der General a.D. The Hangman of London (1963) - Sir Francis Elliott - Ann's Father The Cardinal (1963) - Drunk Man at the Ball The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964) - Real Tonio Kröger (1964) - Herr Seehaase The Blood of the Walsungs (1965) - Count Arnstatt Pleins feux sur Stanislas (1965) - Rameau Once a Greek (1966) (1968) - Honoré de Latoure Von Haut zu Haut (1971) - Trodler
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rudolf Forster?
Austrian actor (1884–1968)
When was Rudolf Forster born?
Rudolf Forster was born on 30 October 1884 in Gröbming.
When did Rudolf Forster die?
Rudolf Forster died on 25 October 1968 in Bad Aussee.
What was Rudolf Forster's occupation?
Rudolf Forster was a stage actor and film actor.
What nationality was Rudolf Forster?
Rudolf Forster was Austrian.
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