
Acting
Reinhold Schünzel
Birth Date
November 7, 1888
Death Date
November 11, 1954
(passed away at 66)
Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany
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Biography
Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.
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German Film Award
Self
1951 • 1 episode

Notorious
Dr. Anderson
1946

Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
Self (archive footage)
1975 • 5 episodes

Dragonwyck
Count De Grenier (uncredited)
1946

Hangmen Also Die!
Gestapo Insp. Ritter
1943

Berlin Express
Johann Walther
1948
Lillis Ehe
Dr. Goldmann
1919

The 3 Penny Opera
Tiger-Brown
1931

The Man in Half Moon Street
Dr. Kurt van Bruecken
1945

Countess Kitchenmaid
schüchterner Verehrer
1918

Hello Caesar!
Caesar
1927

Eerie Tales
Der Teufel / Various Other Roles
1919

Lady Hamilton
Ferdinand IV, König von Neapel
1921

1914: The Last Days Before the War
Nikolaus II.
1931

Figures of the Night
The secretary
1920

Golden Earrings
Otto Krosigk
1947

Different from the Others
Franz Bollek
1919

Meines Vaters Pferde, 1. Teil: Lena und Nicoline
Konsul Rittinghaus
1954
Das Liebesnest
Lothar von Brandt
1922

First Comes Courage
Col. Kurt von Elser
1943