Leopold von Ledebur
Leopold von Ledebur (18 May 1876 – 22 August 1955) was a German stage and film actor.
Leopold von Ledebur

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- Name
- Leopold von Ledebur
- Birth Name
- Leopold Ernst Gerhard Freiherr von Ledebur
- Born
- 18 May 1876
- Birthplace
- Berlin, German Empire
- Died
- 22 August 1955
- Place of death
- Ruhwinkel, West Germany
- Occupation
- Actor, Stage
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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• Name — Leopold von Ledebur • Birth Name — Leopold Ernst Gerhard Freiherr von Ledebur • Born — 18 May 1876 • Birthplace — Berlin, German Empire • Died — 22 August 1955 • Place of death — Ruhwinkel, West Germany • Occupation — Actor, Stage • Years Active — 1916–1951
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Carmen (1918) • The Serenyi (1918) • Midnight (1918) • The Foolish Heart (1919) • The Golden Lie (1919) • The Gambler (1919) • The Japanese Woman (1919) • The Loves of Käthe Keller (1919) • State Attorney Jordan (1919) • The Bodega of Los Cuerros (1919) • All Souls (1919) • Devoted Artists (1919) • The Carousel of Life (1919) • Only a Servant (1919) • The Last Sun Son (1919) • The Fairy of Saint Ménard (1919) • The Enchanted Princess (1919) • Die Spieler (1920) • Christian Wahnschaffe (1920) • In the Whirl of Life (1920) • World by the Throat (1920) • The Skull of Pharaoh's Daughter (1920) • Waves of Life and Love (1921) • The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen (1921) • Count Varenne's Lover (1921) • The Maharaja's Favourite Wife (1921) • The House on the Moon (1921) • Hashish, the Paradise of Hell (1921) • Alfred von Ingelheim's Dramatic Life (1921) • The False Dimitri (1922) • Prashna's Secret (1922) • To the Ladies' Paradise (1922) • Inge Larsen (1923) • Tatjana (1923) • Maciste and Prisoner 51 (1923) • Felicitas Grolandin (1923) • Irene of Gold (1923) • The Great Unknown (1924) • Guillotine (1924) • Nanon (1924) • Orient (1924) • Slaves of Love (1924) • Spring Awakening (1924) • Dudu, a Human Destiny (1924) • Playing with Destiny (1924) • Love's Finale (1925) • The Iron Bride (1925) • Goetz von Berlichingen of the Iron Hand (1925) • Bismarck (1925) • Wallenstein (1925) • In the Name of the Kaisers (1925) • The Third Squadron (1926) • The Eleven Schill Officers (1926) • The Mill at Sanssouci (1926) • Princess Trulala (1926) • Women of Passion (1926) • Lace (1926) • The Circus of Life (1926) • The Prince and the Dancer (1926) • The Long Intermission (1927) • A Serious Case (1927) • The Curse of Vererbung (1927) • Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927) • The Convicted (1927) • My Aunt, Your Aunt (1927) • Serenissimus and the Last Virgin (1928) • Eva in Silk (1928) • Escape from Hell (1928) • The Woman from Till 12 (1928) • The Lady from Argentina (1928) • Panic (1928) • Luther (1928) • High Treason (1929) • From a Bachelor's Diary (1929) • Ship in Distress (1929) • The Lord of the Tax Office (1929) • Secret Police (1929) • Youthful Indiscretion (1929) • The Youths (1929) • Sin and Morality (1929) • The Customs Judge (1929) • The Blonde Nightingale (1930) • Achtung! – Auto-Diebe! (1930) • The Man in the Dark (1930) • Witnesses Wanted (1930) • Dreyfus (1930) • Sunday of Life (1931) • Waves of Life and Love (1921) • Shadows of the Underworld (1931) • Frederica (1932) • No Money Needed (1932) • Secret Agent (1932) • Distorting at the Resort (1932) • Gretel Wins First Prize (1933) • The Judas of Tyrol (1933) • Music in the Blood (1934) • The Higher Command (1935) • The Old and the Young King (1935) • Orders Are Orders (1936) • Alarm in Peking (1937) • Ball at the Metropol (1937) • The Model Husband (1937) • Don't Promise Me Anything (1937) • The Roundabouts of Handsome Karl (1938) • Nanon (1938) • The Impossible Mister Pitt (1938) • Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (1938) • You and I (1938) • Target in the Clouds (1939) • The Wedding Trip (1939) • Robert Koch (1939) • The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky (1939) • The Leghorn Hat (1939) • Shoulder Arms (1939) • Bismarck (1940) • The Three Codonas (1940) • Friedemann Bach (1941) • Komödianten (1941) • Riding for Germany (1941) • The Great Love (1942) • Der große König (1942) • The Old Boss (1942) • Münchhausen (1943) • Johann (1943) • Summer Nights (1944) • The Noltenius Brothers (1945) • Love '47 (1949) • Don't Dream, Annette (1949) • The Tiger Akbar (1951)
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1876
Leopold von Ledebur was born on 18 May 1876.
1955
Leopold von Ledebur died on 17 September 1955.
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Berlin.
Birth place
Wankendorf.
Death place
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authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1819912: Leopold von Ledebur
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reference work
- “Leopold von Ledebur”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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