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Werner Scharf(1905-1945)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Werner Scharf was born on 19 September 1905 in Leipzig, Germany. He was an actor and writer, known for Madame Bovary (1937), An Ideal Spouse (1935) and Fronttheater (1942). He died on 30 April 1945 in Rathenow, Germany.
BornSeptember 19, 1905
DiedApril 30, 1945(39)
BornSeptember 19, 1905
DiedApril 30, 1945(39)
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Known for

Gerhard Lamprecht and Pola Negri in Madame Bovary (1937)
Madame Bovary
6.9
  • Léon Dupuis
  • 1937
Georg Alexander, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Brigitte Helm, and Sybille Schmitz in An Ideal Spouse (1935)
An Ideal Spouse
6.4
  • Vicomte de Nanjac
  • 1935
Fronttheater (1942)
Fronttheater
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1942
Siegfried Karl Trieb in Once a Great Lady (1934)
Once a Great Lady
6.5
  • Actor
  • 1934

Credits

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Actor

  • Der Erbförster (1945)
    Der Erbförster
    • Christian Evers
    • 1945
  • Heinrich George and Veit Harlan in Burning Hearts (1945)
    Burning Hearts
    6.0
    • Gen. Teuliè (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Eine Frau für drei Tage (1944)
    Eine Frau für drei Tage
    7.0
    • Benno Schmitz
    • 1944
  • Akrobat Schööön! (1943)
    Akrobat Schööön!
    6.7
    • Fred Martoni
    • 1943
  • Titanic (1943)
    Titanic
    6.1
    • Südländer Mendoz (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Willy Birgel, Hans Deppe, Harry Liedtke, Arthur Schröder, Anneliese Uhlig, Viktoria von Ballasko, and Hedwig Wangel in Der Majoratsherr (1943)
    Der Majoratsherr
    8.9
    • Oskar von Halleborg
    • 1943
  • Bruno Jaddatz in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    7.0
    • Prinz Francesco d'Este
    • 1943
  • Rembrandt (1942)
    Rembrandt
    5.2
    • 1942
  • Laura Solari in Die Sache mit Styx (1942)
    Die Sache mit Styx
    7.2
    • Tschelebi
    • 1942
  • Johannes Heesters and Brigitte Horney in Illusion (1941)
    Illusion
    7.2
    • Axel Hold
    • 1941
  • Gustav Fröhlich and Sybille Schmitz in Clarissa (1941)
    Clarissa
    6.4
    • Paul Becker
    • 1941
  • Gustav Knuth, Ursula Deinert, Erich Fiedler, Heinrich George, Maria Landrock, Ernst Legal, Werner Scharf, and Jakob Tiedtke in Pedro soll hängen (1941)
    Pedro soll hängen
    2.9
    • José, Pferdehändler
    • 1941
  • Gustaf Gründgens in Friedemann Bach (1941)
    Friedemann Bach
    6.3
    • Baron am Dresdener Hof bei der Nymphenballettaufführung (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Anneliese Uhlig in Herz ohne Heimat (1940)
    Herz ohne Heimat
    6.9
    • Rodegger
    • 1940
  • Fita Benkhoff in Was wird hier gespielt? (1940)
    Was wird hier gespielt?
    6.7
    • 1940

Writer

  • Fronttheater (1942)
    Fronttheater
    5.9
    • idea
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Werner Scharff
  • Born
    • September 19, 1905
    • Leipzig, Germany
  • Died
    • April 30, 1945
    • Rathenow, Germany(killed during war)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Supporting actor, the son of a chemist, on stage from 1927. He appeared in German films of the 1930's and 40's, often as handsome, smartly-attired gigolos or crooks. After being conscripted in 1944, Scharf was killed in action during the closing stages of World War II on the Eastern Front.
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