Biography

Hans Janowitz(1890-1954)

Writer
Actor

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Hans Janowitz was born on 2 December 1890 in Podiebrad, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Podebrady, Czech Republic]. He was a writer and actor, known for Le Cabinet du docteur Caligari (1920), Le secret du Comte Warren (1920) and Zirkus des Lebens (1921). He died on 25 May 1954 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

Le Cabinet du docteur Caligari (1920)

Le Cabinet du docteur Caligari

8.0

Writer

1920

Le secret du Comte Warren (1920)

Le secret du Comte Warren

7.4

Writer

1920

Johannes Guter and Josef Fenneker in Zirkus des Lebens (1921)

Zirkus des Lebens

8.2

Writer

1921

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005)

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

5.6

Writer

2005

Credits

Writer

Parlez-moi de Vous
TV Series
- characters
- 2023
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
5.6
- story
- 2005
L'appel de l'enfant
- Writer (as Hanns Janowitz)
- 1923
Marizza, genannt die Schmuggler-Madonna
6.2
- Writer
- 1922
Zirkus des Lebens
8.2
- Writer
- 1921
Die schwarze Pantherin
- Writer
- 1921
Die Geliebte Roswolskys
6.2
- Writer
- 1921
Die rote Redoute
- Writer
- 1921
Ewiger Strom
- Writer
- 1920
Le secret du Comte Warren
7.4
- screenplay
- 1920
Le Cabinet du docteur Caligari
8.0
- written by
- 1920

Actor

Personal details

Alternative name
- Hanns Janowitz
Born
- December 2, 1890
- Podiebrad, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Podebrady, Czech Republic]
Died
- May 25, 1954
- New York City, New York, USA
Other works
John Moran' stage adaptation of Carl Mayer and his play, "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari," was performed in a world premiere American Repertory Theatre production at the Loeb Stage in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Bob McGrath was director. Laurie Olinder and Fred Tietz were set designers. Catherine Zuber was costume designer. Howard S. Thies was lighting designer. Anthony Chase was films designer. Robert Brustein was artistic director.

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