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Walter Werner

Overview

  • Born
    April 11, 1883 · Görlitz, Germany
  • Died
    January 8, 1956 · West Berlin, West Germany (pneumonia)

Biography

  • Walter Werner was born on April 11, 1883 in Görlitz, Germany. He was an actor, known for Notorious (1946), Gone with the Wind (1939) and High Noon (1952). He died on January 8, 1956 in West Berlin, West Germany.

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  • After the war, Werner was initially employed at the Deutsches Theater Berlin.
  • In 1944, he was on the list ( The Gottbegnadeten-Liste "God-gifted list" or "Important Artist Exempt List") of those pardoned by the Reich Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda.
  • From 1921, the character actor appeared in silent films and became a popular supporting actor with the advent of sound film.
  • He was not only a German film and theater actor, but also a radio play and dubbing actor.
  • Walter Werner had been working as a stage actor since 1900, initially in the provinces and finally in Berlin after the First World War, where he was a member of the ensemble of the Prussian State Theater from 1919 to 1944.

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