Claus Clausen
Claus Clausen (15 August 1899 – 25 November 1989) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 21 films between 1930 and 1968.
Claus Clausen
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- Name
- Claus Clausen
- Born
- 15 August 1899
- Birthplace
- Eisenach, German Empire
- Died
- 25 November 1989
- Place of death
- Essen, West Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany
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Claus Clausen (15 August 1899 – 25 November 1989) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 21 films between 1930 and 1968.
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• Name — Claus Clausen • Born — 15 August 1899 • Birthplace — Eisenach, German Empire • Died — 25 November 1989 • Place of death — Essen, West Germany • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1930–1968
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Westfront 1918 (1930) as The Lieutenant • Cyanide (1930) as Max • Scapa Flow (1930) • Scandalous Eva (1930) as Schlotterbeck • Mountains on Fire (1931) as Lieutenant Kall • Doomed Battalion (1932) as Lieutenant Kall (archive footage) • Hitlerjunge Quex (1934) as Brigade Leader Kass • The Old and the Young King (1935) as Lieutenant Katte • A German Robinson Crusoe (1940) as Fritz Grothe • The Fire Devil (1940) • My Life for Ireland (1941) as Patrick Pollock • The Great King (1942) as Prince Henry the Older • Kolberg (1945) as Frederick William III of Prussia • The Devil Makes Three (1952) as Heisemann • The Cornet (1956) as General Graf Spork • Bel Ami (1968 film) (1968, TV film) as Norbert de Varenne
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1899
Claus Clausen was born on 15 August 1899.
1989
Claus Clausen died on 25 November 1989.
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Claus Clausen was born at Eisenach.
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Claus Clausen died at Essen.
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