Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-11-24 (70 years old)

Deathday

1955-05-29

Place of Birth

Cologne, Germany

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse.

Acting

1927

Metropolis

as C.A. Rotwang

1920

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

as Criminal (uncredited)

1984

1921

Destiny

as Dervish / Girolamo

1930

The Shark

as Vasseur

1939

Menschen vom Varieté

as Kommissar Wiedemann

1928

Spies

as Haghi

1920

The Wandering Image

as Georgs Vetter Wil Brand

1927

Tingel Tangel

as Don Fabio Coridon

1930

Tarakanova

as Le Comte Chouvalof

1936

The Court Concert

as Oberst Flumms

1934

1935

Der Ammenkönig

as Herr von Roden

1934

Paganini

as Graf Hédouville, Kurier Napoleons

1937

The Yellow Flag

as Kapitän Ellis

1937

Madame Bovary

as Prof. Canivet

1936

Moral

as Polizeipräsident von Simbach

1937

Die göttliche Jette

as Stadtrat Müller

1938

Der Katzensteg

as Landrat Krotkeim

1936

Der Kosak und die Nachtigall

as Dschahid-Bey, Tabakgroßhändler

1936

Die Stunde der Versuchung

as Kriminalrat Brandt

1937

Truxa

as Varieté-Direktor

1940

Die unvollkommene Liebe

as Konsul Henry Rasmus

1936

Intermezzo

as Ponbiquet

1934

The Assumption of Hannele

as Maurer Mattern

1923

The Stone Rider

as Der Herr vom Berge

1935

The Old and The Young King

as Leopold Dessauer

1937

The Sovereign

as Direktor Bodlfing

1936

Ein seltsamer Gast

as Polizeipräfekt

1928

1939

Kennwort Machin

as Schnellrichter in New York

1934

Der Fall Brenken

as Bert Benson

1939

1927

Fighting the White Slave Traffic

as Simpat Karamanian / Arut Akkunian

1939

Parkstrasse 13

as Direktor Bremer

1926

1928

Wolga Wolga

as Kosak Hadschi-Ali

1923

Die Prinzessin Suwarin

as Cyrus Proctor

1934

Die Frauen vom Tannhof

as Jakob Aigner

1934

Grenzfeuer

as Der Einäugige, ein Schmuggler

1924

1927

1924

1927

Loves of Casanova

as Peter III

1922

Production

1938

Sergeant Berry

as Dialogue

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