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Alexander Engel(1902-1968)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Alexander Engel was born in Berlin on 4-6-1902. He studied drama at the Reicherschen Hochschule für dramatische Kunst. He debuted at the theater in Allenstein in 1923 and was later hired in Königsberg, in Rostock and, from 1931, in Berlin. One year later he started a film career that would occupy him until his death in Saarbrücken on 25-7-1968, successfully specializing in threatening and eerie characters.
BornJune 4, 1902
DiedJuly 25, 1968(66)
BornJune 4, 1902
DiedJuly 25, 1968(66)
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Known for

Gerhard Lamprecht and Pola Negri in Madame Bovary (1937)
Madame Bovary
7.0
  • Homais, Apoteker
  • 1937
William Haines and Irene Purcell in C'est mon gigolo (1931)
C'est mon gigolo
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1931
Alexander Engel, Herbert Hübner, Willy A. Kleinau, Marianne Prenzel, Hans Quest, Wolfgang Schleif, Ilse Steppat, Paul Wagner, and Wolfgang Kühne in Die blauen Schwerter (1949)
Die blauen Schwerter
7.0
  • Herr von Tschirnhausen
  • 1949
Café chantant
  • Writer
  • 1927

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  • Rote Lippen, Sadisterotica (1969)
    Rote Lippen, Sadisterotica
    4.9
    • Albert Carimbuli
    • 1969
  • Vom Teufel geholt
    TV Movie
    • Gihle
    • 1969
  • Der Monat der fallenden Blätter
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Witkowski
    • 1968
  • Dynamite en soie verte (1968)
    Dynamite en soie verte
    5.7
    • Owner of Minicars Racing Center (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Karin Baal in Le Château des chiens hurlants (1968)
    Le Château des chiens hurlants
    6.2
    • Doc Adams
    • 1968
  • Heinrich IV.
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Doktor Dionisio Genoni
    • 1967
  • Die Rolle seines Lebens
    TV Movie
    • Barni
    • 1967
  • Der öffentliche Ankläger
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Héron
    • 1967
  • Der Revisor
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Hospitalverwalter
    • 1967
  • Betrug der Zeiten
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • Mann
    • 1967
  • Königliches Abenteuer
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • Staatsminister
    • 1966
  • Senta Berger, Joachim Fuchsberger, Martin Held, and Hans-Georg Kredewahn in Longues jambes, longs doigts (1966)
    Longues jambes, longs doigts
    5.9
    • Arzt
    • 1966
  • Leben wie die Fürsten
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • Präsident
    • 1966
  • Jens Claasen und seine Tiere
    8.3
    TV Series
    • 1966–1967
  • Romulus der Große (1965)
    Romulus der Große
    8.9
    TV Movie
    • Achilles
    • 1965

Writer



  • Mimmi från Möllevången (1981)
    Mimmi från Möllevången
    TV Movie
    • libretto: "Adieu, Mimi!"
    • 1981
  • Seymour Hicks and Claire Luce in Vintage Wine (1935)
    Vintage Wine
    6.0
    • adapted from "Der ewige Juengling"
    • 1935
  • Den farliga leken (1933)
    Den farliga leken
    • libretto: "Adieu, Mimi!"
    • 1933
  • William Haines and Irene Purcell in C'est mon gigolo (1931)
    C'est mon gigolo
    6.2
    • from: the David Belasco production "Dancing Partners" by
    • 1931
  • Dina Gralla and Joseph Schmidt in Der Liebesexpreß (1931)
    Der Liebesexpreß
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1931
  • Janine Guise and Roger Tréville in Nuits de Venise (1931)
    Nuits de Venise
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1931
  • Café chantant
    • story "Prinzessin tänzt ins Glück"
    • 1927
  • Die Frau für 24 Stunden
    • novella
    • 1925
  • Das Spiel mit dem Feuer
    4.4
    • idea
    • 1921
  • Die blaue Maus - 2. Teil
    • writer
    • 1914
  • Madge Lessing in Die Welt ohne Männer (1914)
    Die Welt ohne Männer
    • Writer
    • 1914
  • Die blaue Maus (1913)
    Die blaue Maus
    • writer
    • 1913

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  • Alternative name
    • Engel
  • Born
    • June 4, 1902
    • Berlin, Germany
  • Died
    • July 25, 1968
    • Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany(heart attack)
  • Other works
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