Franz Schafheitlin
Franz Schafheitlin (9 August 1895 – 6 February 1980) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1927 and 1974. He was born in Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany and died in Pullach, West Germany.
Franz Schafheitlin
- Name
- Franz Schafheitlin
- Born
- 9 August 1895
- Birthplace
- Charlottenburg, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
- Died
- 6 February 1980
- Place of death
- Pullach, Bavaria, West Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Franz Erwin Paul Schafheitlin.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Honours
- German Film Award.
- Languages
- German.
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Franz Schafheitlin (9 August 1895 – 6 February 1980) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1927 and 1974. He was born in Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany and died in Pullach, West Germany.
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• Name — Franz Schafheitlin • Born — 9 August 1895 • Birthplace — Charlottenburg, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire • Died — 6 February 1980 • Place of death — Pullach, Bavaria, West Germany • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1927–1974
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Bordellos of Algiers (1927) • Mariett Dances Today (1928) • The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna (1929) • Napoleon at Saint Helena (1929) • Money on the Street (1930) as Bornhausen • Storm in a Water Glass (1931) as Prosecutor • The Ringer (1932) as Sergeant Carter • Daughter of the Regiment (1933) as Major • Sonnenstrahl (1933) as Ein Arzt im Unfallkrankenhaus • Frasquita (1934) as Juan • The Secret of Cavelli (1934) • Asew (1935) as Urzoff • The Cossack and the Nightingale (1935) as R12 • Eva (1935) as Stefan, ein Arbeiter • The Eternal Mask (1935) as Monsieur Negar • Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl (1935) •...nur ein Komödiant (1935) as Blanchet, court painter • Die Pompadour (1935) as Graf Aragnac • Augustus the Strong (1936) as Flemming • Singende Jugend as Brunner, Präfekt • Die Puppenfee (1936) • The Cabbie's Song (1936) as Max Jolander • Ball at the Metropol (1937) as Steltendorff • IA in Oberbayern (1937) as Dr. Hans Hemann, Rechtsanwalt • Another World (1937) as Dr. Herbert Carter • Anna Favetti (1938) as Dr. Thom • Heimat (1938) as Bank Director von Keller • Steputat & Co. (1938) as Staatsanwalt • So You Don't Know Korff Yet? (1938) as Morton • The Immortal Heart (1939) as Squire Zinderl • The Green Emperor (1939) as the procuror n°2 • The Fourth Is Not Coming (1939) as Richter Tilenius • Marguerite: 3 (1939) as Dr. Ludwig Findeisen • Dein Leben gehört mir (1939) • The Desert Song (1939) as Finanzier • Maria Ilona (1939) as Captain von Sailern • Der singende Tor (1939) as Staatsanwalt • Angelika (1940) as Immerzeel jun. • Die lustigen Vagabunden (1940) as Dr. Klamm, Kunstkritiker • Kora Terry (1940) as Vopescu • Bismarck (1940) as Fürst Metternich • My Life for Ireland (1941) as Harrison • Ohm Kruger (1941) as Lord Kitchener • Friedemann Bach (1941) as Secretary Siepmann (uncredited) • Ich klage an (1941) as Rechtsanwalt Straten • People in the Storm (1941) as Kommisar Subotic • The Thing About Styx (1942) • Die heimlichen Bräute (1942) as Oberstaatsanwalt Dr. Burgmeier • A Gust of Wind (1942) as the chief judge • Rembrandt (1942) • Andreas Schlüter (1942) as Mr. von Harms • Die Entlassung (1942) as Botschafter Graf Schuwalow • Voice of the Heart (1942) as Direktor Möller • With the Eyes of a Woman (1942) as Baron von Stein • Liebesgeschichten (1943) as Herr Rechenmacher • Münchhausen (1943) as Doge (uncredited) • Paracelsus (1943) as Erasmus von Rotterdam • Fahrt ins Abenteuer (1943) as Verleger Helmut Burke • Titanic (1943) as Hunderson • Die beiden Schwestern (1943) as Opernindendant • Gefährlicher Frühling (1943) as Arthur Friedeborn • Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich (1944) as Romberg, Regierungsrat • Der große Preis (1944) as Greininger • The Roedern Affair (1944) as Marquis d'Orion • Ich habe von dir geträumt (1944) as Helenes Vater • The Black Robe (1944) as Dr. Lindener • Opfergang (1944) as Matthias • That Was My Life (1944) as Baron Schark • Philharmonic (1944) as Ministerialrat • Kolberg (1945) as Fanselow • The Years Pass (1945) as Judicial Counsellor Carlsen • Meine Herren Söhne (1945) as Ministerialdirektor • Eines Tages (1945) as Dr. Wegner • Der Erbförster (1945) • Das Leben geht weiter (1945) • In Those Days (1947) as Wolfgang Buschenhagen • Finale (1948) as Professor Grammann • Insolent and in Love (1948) as Justus Pernrieder, Fabrikant • The Last Night (1949) as Administration Counsellor Borner • Verführte Hände (1949) as Dr. Beermann • Die Andere (1949) as Prof. Eckbert Litten • Trouble Backstairs (1949) as Procuror • Kätchen für alles (1949) as Professor Gerlach • How Do We Tell Our Children? (1949) • Dangerous Guests (1949) as Dr. Roeder • Shadows in the Night (1950) • One Night Apart (1950) as Burgomaster • Thirteen Under One Hat (1950) as Eddi Winterthur • Gabriela (1950) as Hausherr • Blondes for Export (1950) as Polizeikommissar (Rio) • The Beautiful Galatea (1950) • Abundance of Life (1950) as Professor • Mathilde Möhring (1950) • Harbour Melody (1950) as Arzt • The Wooden Horse (1950) as Camp Commandant • The Rabanser Case (1950) as Polizeirat • The Girl from the South Seas (1950) • Melody of Fate (1950) as Hugo Müller • Immortal Beloved (1951) as Talma • Professor Nachtfalter (1951) • Das fremde Leben (1951) as Herr Barkhausen • Dr. Holl (1951) as Professor Godenbergh • The Guilt of Doctor Homma (1951) as Landgerichtsdirektor von Herkenrath • Grün ist die Heide (1951) (uncredited) • The Lady in Black (1951) as Chief Inspector Marshall • The Csardas Princess (1951) as Leopold von Weylersheim • Hanna Amon (1951) as Prison Director (uncredited) • A Heidelberg Romance (1951) as Bellboy • The Great Temptation (1952) as Landrat Rochwald • We'll Talk About Love Later (1953) as Juwelier Penzner • Secretly Still and Quiet (1953) • Everything for Father (1953) as Betriebsdirektor • The Country Schoolmaster (1954) as Senator Vanlos • Regina Amstetten (1954) as Hotelportier Mohr • Sanatorium total verrückt (1954) • Confession Under Four Eyes (1954) as Chef Director Dr. Kopp • Ingrid – Die Geschichte eines Fotomodells (1955) as Ingrids Onkel • Music, Music and Only Music (1955) as Berndorff • The Priest from Kirchfeld (1955) as Oberstaatsanwalt • Your Life Guards (1955) as Flügeladjutant • My Brother Joshua (1956) as Der Bürgermeister • As Long as the Roses Bloom (1956) as Kunsthändler • Es wird alles wieder gut (1957) as Dr. Berger, Fernsehintendant • All Roads Lead Home (1957) as Grumke • Greetings and Kisses from Tegernsee (1957) as Büroleiter • Night Nurse Ingeborg (1958) as Oberarzt Dr. Ranzau • Schmutziger Engel (1958) as Untersuchungsrichter Wangen • Grabenplatz 17 (1958) as Dr. Bühler • Vater, Mutter und neun Kinder (1958) • Die schöne Lügnerin (1959) as British Ambassador Lord Stewart (uncredited) • The Forests Sing Forever (1959) as Shopkeeper Holder • The Inheritance of Bjorndal (1960) as Shopkeeper Holder • Lysistrata (1961 film) (1961) as Dr. Kienast • The Dead Eyes of London (1961) as Sir John • Soft Shoulders, Sharp Curves (1972) as Opa Eugen • Was wissen Sie von Titipu? (1972) as Mikado • The Twins from Immenhof (1973) as Dr. Tiedemann, Tierarzt • Zwei im 7. Himmel (1974) as Theo Sommer • Spring in Immenhof (1974) as Dr. Tiedemann
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