Volker von Collande
Volker von Collande (21 November 1913 – 29 October 1990) was a German actor and film director. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1934 and 1987. He also directed more than 20 films between 1942 and 1967.
Also recorded as Volker Hubertus Valentin Maria von Mitschke-Collande
Volker von Collande

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- Name
- Volker von Collande
- Born
- 21 November 1913
- Birthplace
- Dresden, German Empire
- Died
- 29 October 1990
- Place of death
- Hannover, Germany
- Occupation
- Actor Film director
- Nationality
- Germany
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Biography
Collande was a member of the Nazi Party.
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Key facts
• Name — Volker von Collande • Born — 21 November 1913 • Birthplace — Dresden, German Empire • Died — 29 October 1990 • Place of death — Hannover, Germany • Occupation — Actor Film director • Years Active — 1934–1987
Actor
Actor
• Rivalen der Luft (1934) - Hanne aus Hamburg, Flugschüler • Hermine and the Seven Upright Men (1935) • The Student of Prague (1935) - Zavrel • The Higher Command (1935) - Bürger • Winter in the Woods (1936) - Hartwig, Glasbläster • The Traitor (1936) - Referendar Kröpke • Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936) - Andreas, sein Sohn • Togger (1937) - Redakteur Hallmann • Capers (1937) - William Baxter • Das Ehesanatorium (1938) - Stephan Seidlitz • Eine Frau kommt in die Tropen (1938) - Herbert - sein Bruder • Schwarzfahrt ins Glück (1938) - Automechaniker Hanne Schmidt • Target in the Clouds (1939) - Ewald Menzel • The Curtain Falls (1939) - Rapp • A Woman Like You (1939) - Ingenieur Wallrodt • Her First Experience (1939) - Jochen • Polterabend (1940) - Thomas • Kopf hoch, Johannes! (1941) - Zugführer Dr. Angermann • Männerwirtschaft (1941) - Hinnerk - Bauer • The Swedish Nightingale (1941) - Olaf Larsson • Two in a Big City (1942) - Dr. Eberhard Berg • Fritze Bollmann wollte angeln (1943) - Volker von Collande • Wild Bird (1943) - Wolff • A Beautiful Day (1944) - Fritz Schröder • Eine kleine Sommermelodie (1944) - Oberleutnant Arnold Kersten • Unknown Sender (1950) - Fredy Brown • Thirteen Under One Hat (1950) - Wolfgang Huth • Abundance of Life (1950) - Sarghändler • Immortal Light (1951) - René Garnier • Wild West in Upper Bavaria (1951) - Hans - Gestütsverwalter • I'm Waiting for You (1952) - Kinderarzt Dr. Born • Rebellion (1954) - Carlos Maraga • Captain Wronski (1954) - Major Kegel
Director
Director
• Two in a Big City (1942) • The Bath in the Barn (1943) • I'm Waiting for You (1952) • Hochzeit auf Immenhof (1956)
Life and career
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Life and career
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1990
Volker von Collande died at Hanover.
Screenwriter
• How Do We Tell Our Children? (1949)
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- 1.Bundesarchiv (BArch) R 9361-IX KARTEI/28791199.
- 2.Ernst Klee: Das Kulturlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Wer war was vor und nach 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5, S. 100.
- 3.Verbände und Institutionen, InThega, In: Deutsches Bühnenjahrbuch 1988/89. F. A. Günther & Sohn, Berlin 1988.
- 4.Dieter Hadamczik: Flächendeckend auf Tournee. Wanderbühnen als Träger eines neuen Theatersystems. In: Kleine Schriften der Gesellschaft für Theatergeschichte. Heft 34/35, Berlin 1988, S. 158–169, insb. S. 167.
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