Ferdinand Bonn
Illustration — Bonn in 1901 Ferdinand Bonn (20 December 1861 – 24 September 1933) was a German stage and film actor. Bonn was born in Donauwörth, Kingdom of Bavaria and died at age 71 in Berlin.
Ferdinand Bonn

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- Born
- 1861. · Donauwörth.
- Died
- 1933. · Berlin.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- actor, writer, playwright, theatre manager, screenwriter and theaterintendant.
- Fields
- theatre and drama.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Bonn in 1901 Ferdinand Bonn (20 December 1861 – 24 September 1933) was a German stage and film actor. Bonn was born in Donauwörth, Kingdom of Bavaria and died at age 71 in Berlin.
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Selected filmography
• Svengali (1914) • The Silent Mill (1914) • Laugh Bajazzo (1915) • Robert and Bertram (1915) • Tales of Hoffmann (1916) • Professor Erichsons Rivale (1916) • The Spy (1917) • The Mexican (1918) • Prostitution (1919) • The Moon of Israel (1924) • The Curse (1924) • Rags and Silk (1925) • The Golden Butterfly (1926) • The Bank Crash of Unter den Linden (1926) • The Woman in Gold (1926) • When I Came Back (1926) • The White Horse Inn (1926) • The Gypsy Baron (1927) • The Transformation of Dr. Bessel (1927) • A Crazy Night (1927) • Always Be True and Faithful (1927) • The False Prince (1927) • You Walk So Softly (1928) • Strauss Is Playing Today (1928) • Rasputins Liebesabenteuer (1928) • Misled Youth (1929) • The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (1929) • The Great Longing (1930) • Danube Waltz (1930) • Dreyfus (1930) • A Storm Over Zakopane (1931) • A Waltz by Strauss (1931) • In the Employ of the Secret Service (1931) • Frederica (1932)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
He also worked under the names Florian Endli and Franz Baier. His recorded language was German. He married Maria Bonn.
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Life and career
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1933
Ferdinand Bonn died at Berlin.
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Donauwörth.
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Berlin.
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- Grange, William. Historical Dictionary of German Theater. Scarecrow Press, 2006.
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