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Rudolf Essek(1885-1941)

  • Actor
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Rudolf Essek was born on 4 March 1885 in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. He was an actor, known for Mädchenjahre einer Königin (1936), Die Wittenberger Nachtigall (1913) and Casa lontana (1939). He died on 11 January 1941 in Berlin, Germany.
BornMarch 4, 1885
DiedJanuary 11, 1941(55)
BornMarch 4, 1885
DiedJanuary 11, 1941(55)
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Known for

Mädchenjahre einer Königin (1936)
Mädchenjahre einer Königin
7.7
  • Lord Palmerstone
  • 1936
Die Wittenberger Nachtigall
  • Martin Luther
  • 1913
Kirsten Heiberg and Hans Olden in Casa lontana (1939)
Casa lontana
7.2
  • Lorenzo Perelli
  • 1939
Die Einödpfarre
  • Actor
  • 1915

Credits

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Actor

  • Das Mädchen von St. Coeur
    Short
    • Pianist Putain
    • 1940
  • Carl Kuhlmann, Albert Lippert, Erich Ponto, Erich Waschneck, and Hilde Weissner in The Rothschilds (1940)
    The Rothschilds
    6.0
    • Aktienaufkäufer Nathan Rothschilds nach der Schlacht von Waterloo (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Seitensprünge (1940)
    Seitensprünge
    6.8
    • 1940
  • Verwandte sind auch Menschen (1940)
    Verwandte sind auch Menschen
    7.1
    • 1940
  • Papas Fehltritt
    Short
    • 1939
  • Kirsten Heiberg and Hans Olden in Casa lontana (1939)
    Casa lontana
    7.2
    • Lorenzo Perelli
    • 1939
  • The Singing Gate (1939)
    The Singing Gate
    • Korrepetitor Franchettis
    • 1939
  • Tee zu zweien
    Short
    • Herr van Eyck
    • 1939
  • In letzter Minute (1939)
    In letzter Minute
    • Geschäftsführer im Restaurant
    • 1939
  • Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin (1938)
    Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin
    6.1
    • (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Du und ich (1938)
    Du und ich
    2.9
    • 1938
  • Theo Lingen, Gustav Diessl, Philip Dorn, Richard Eichberg, Kitty Jantzen, La Jana, Thea von Harbou, and Theo Matejko in Das indische Grabmal (1938)
    Das indische Grabmal
    6.2
    • Hotelgast in Bombay
    • 1938
  • Gustav Diessl, Philip Dorn, and La Jana in The Tiger of Eschnapur (1938)
    The Tiger of Eschnapur
    6.1
    • Hoteldirektor
    • 1938
  • Pola Negri and Albrecht Schoenhals in Tango Notturno (1937)
    Tango Notturno
    7.1
    • (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Hans Moser, Georg Alexander, Lída Baarová, Friedl Czepa, Robert Dorsay, Jola Jobst, Harald Paulsen, Hans Söhnker, Karel Štěpánek, Paul Verhoeven, Hans H. Zerlett, and Anton Ziegler in Die Fledermaus (1937)
    Die Fledermaus
    7.2
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 4, 1885
    • Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
  • Died
    • January 11, 1941
    • Berlin, Germany

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    Grey-haired stage and screen supporting actor, on stage in Zurich from 1901 and in films from 1913. Played more substantial roles in the theatre.

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