Paul Hoffmann
Paul Hoffmann (25 March 1902 – 2 December 1990) was a German actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1937 to 1990. From 1968 to 1971 Hoffmann was director of the Burgtheater in Vienna.
Paul Hoffmann
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- Name
- Paul Hoffmann
- Born
- 25 March 1902
- Birthplace
- Düsseldorf, German Empire
- Died
- 2 December 1990
- Place of death
- Vienna, Austria
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany
- Honours
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna · Kainz Medal · Albin Skoda Ring
- Languages
- German
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Paul Hoffmann (25 March 1902 – 2 December 1990) was a German actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1937 to 1990. From 1968 to 1971 Hoffmann was director of the Burgtheater in Vienna.
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The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Zurich. Distinctions recorded are Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Kainz Medal and Albin Skoda Ring.
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• Name — Paul Hoffmann • Born — 25 March 1902 • Birthplace — Düsseldorf, German Empire • Died — 2 December 1990 • Place of death — Vienna, Austria • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1937-1990
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1937 — My Friend Barbara — Dr. Reinerz • When Women Keep Silent — Ehemann • 1940 — Bismarck — Count von Blome • 1942 — Die Entlassung — Count Waldersee • 1943 — The Big Number — Heinrich Wallner • 1949 — The Last Illusion — Fechner • Love '47 — Oberst • 1954 — Portrait of an Unknown Woman — Philip Hernandez • 1959 — The Ideal Woman — Stadtdirektor Rechnitz • Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? — General Codreanu • A Doctor of Conviction — Generaldirektor Massmann • 1959 — Kein Mann zum Heiraten — Karl Kruse • 1970 — 11 Uhr 20 — Johnston — TV miniseries
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