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Wilhelm Bendow

1884 – 1950

German actor

Stage actor Film actor Cabaret performer
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About Wilhelm Bendow

Lived 1884 – 1950 (aged 65). Wilhelm Bendow was a German stage actor, film actor, cabaret performer, theatre manager, comedian and actor.

Wilhelm Bendow (29 September 1884 – 29 May 1950) was a German film actor who appeared in many films during his career. Bendow made his debut in the 1913 film Aus eines Mannes Mädchenzeit.

Selected filmography

Lust for Life (1922) La Boheme (1923) The Little Napoleon (1923) Die Fledermaus (1923) Wood Love (1925) The Woman with That Certain Something (1925) Chaste Susanne (1926) The Brothers Schellenberg (1926) We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment (1926) Roses from the South (1926) The Divorcée (1926) His Toughest Case (1926) My Aunt, Your Aunt (1927) The False Prince (1927) A Crazy Night (1927) Carnival Magic (1927) Her Dark Secret (1929) German Wine (1929) The Tender Relatives (1930) Alraune (1930) A Gentleman for Hire (1930) The Blonde Nightingale (1930) The Emperor's Sweetheart (1931) Madame Pompadour (1931) Storms of Passion (1932) A Mad Idea (1932) The Two Seals (1934) His Late Excellency (1935) Knockout (1935) Lessons in Love (1935) The Schimeck Family (1935) The Beggar Student (1936) The Bashful Casanova (1936) Land of Love (1937) The Divine Jetta (1937) The Irresistible Man (1937) The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl (1938) My Aunt, Your Aunt (1939) Doctor Crippen (1942) The Thing About Styx (1942) We Make Music (1942) My Friend Josephine (1942) Münchhausen (1943) I Entrust My Wife to You (1943) The Golden Spider (1943) A Flea in Her Ear (1943) A Cheerful House (1944) Tell the Truth (1946) No Place for Love (1947) King of Hearts (1947)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wilhelm Bendow?

German actor (1884–1950)

When was Wilhelm Bendow born?

Wilhelm Bendow was born on 29 September 1884 in Einbeck.

When did Wilhelm Bendow die?

Wilhelm Bendow died on 29 May 1950 in Einbeck.

What was Wilhelm Bendow's occupation?

Wilhelm Bendow was a stage actor, film actor, cabaret performer, theatre manager, comedian and actor.

What nationality was Wilhelm Bendow?

Wilhelm Bendow was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wilhelm Bendow

· Wikidata: Q104604

· DBpedia: Wilhelm Bendow

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