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Peter Erkelenz(1897-1966)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Peter Erkelenz was born on 12 September 1897 in Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor and writer, known for Das leichte Mädchen (1940), The Sea Ghost (1931) and A Door Opens (1933). He died in April 1966 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 12, 1897
DiedApril 1966
BornSeptember 12, 1897
DiedApril 1966
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Known for

Das leichte Mädchen
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1940
Alan Hale and Laura La Plante in The Sea Ghost (1931)
The Sea Ghost
5.2
  • Capt. Karl Ludwig
  • 1931
A Door Opens (1933)
A Door Opens
  • Julius Kloth
  • 1933
Schüsse an der Grenze (1933)
Schüsse an der Grenze
  • Michalski
  • 1933

Credits

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Actor

  • Der Fall Deruga (1938)
    Der Fall Deruga
    6.0
    • Sachverständiger
    • 1938
  • Das Hemd des Glücks - Ein kurzweilig Spiel von einem, der auszog, den glücklichen Menschen zu suchen
    Short
    • 1936
  • Neunzig Minuten Aufenthalt (1936)
    Neunzig Minuten Aufenthalt
    5.3
    • 1936
  • Der Favorit der Kaiserin (1936)
    Der Favorit der Kaiserin
    6.2
    • Oberst Runitsch
    • 1936
  • Arena Humsti Bumsti
    Short
    • Zirkusdirektor
    • 1935
  • Hundert Tage (1935)
    Hundert Tage
    7.2
    • Lafayette
    • 1935
  • Hermine und die sieben Aufrechten (1935)
    Hermine und die sieben Aufrechten
    5.5
    • 1935
  • Erstens kommt es anders
    Short
    • 1934
  • Die vier Musketiere
    1.6
    • Divisionsadjutant
    • 1934
  • Ihr Trick
    Short
    • 1934
  • Volldampf voraus! (1934)
    Volldampf voraus!
    2.1
    • Ferdinand Wölfel, Oberingenieur bei Bodenhardt
    • 1934
  • The Dream of the Rhine
    • Apotheker Filsen
    • 1933
  • Schüsse an der Grenze (1933)
    Schüsse an der Grenze
    • Michalski
    • 1933
  • The Star of Valencia (1933)
    The Star of Valencia
    • Kapitän Mendozza
    • 1933
  • A Door Opens (1933)
    A Door Opens
    • Julius Kloth
    • 1933

Writer

  • Das leichte Mädchen
    6.1
    • story
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 12, 1897
    • Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Died
    • April 1966
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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