Rochus Gliese(1891-1978)

Art Director
Director
Production Designer

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Rochus Gliese was born on 6 January 1891 in Berlin, Germany. He was an art director and director, known for Brüder (1923), Komödie des Herzens (1924) and Die schöne Prinzessin von China (1917). He died on 22 December 1978 in West Berlin, West Germany.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Director

1923

Lil Dagover in Komödie des Herzens (1924)

Komödie des Herzens

6.3

Director

1924

Die schöne Prinzessin von China

Short

Director

1917

Lyda Salmonova and Paul Wegener in Der verlorene Schatten (1921)

Der verlorene Schatten

6.0

Director

1921

Credits

Art Director

Ein Walzer mit dir
8.0
- Art Director (uncredited)
- 1943
Die Jagd nach dem Glück
6.9
Short
- Art Director
- 1930
The Main Event
- Art Director
- 1927
L'aurore
8.1
- Art Director (uncredited)
- 1927
Les finances du Grand-Duc
6.2
- Art Director
- 1924
L'expulsion
7.0
Short
- Art Director
- 1923
L'appel de l'enfant
- Art Director
- 1923
Der Kampf ums Ich
- Art Director
- 1922
Das Liebesnest 1
- Art Director
- 1922
Alexandra
5.6
- Art Director
- 1922
La Terre qui flambe
6.9
- Art Director
- 1922
Die Sängerin
- Art Director
- 1921
Steuermann Holk
- Art Director
- 1920
Malaria
- Art Director
- 1919
Rausch
5.5
- Art Director
- 1919

Director

Die Jagd nach dem Glück
6.9
Short
- Director
- 1930
Les hommes le dimanche
7.3
- Director (uncredited)
- 1930
Der rosa Diamant
- Director
- 1926
Die gefundene Braut
- Director
- 1925
Komödie des Herzens
6.3
- Director
- 1924
Brüder
- Director
- 1923
L'appel de l'enfant
- Director
- 1923
La fin du duc de Ferrante
- Director (uncredited)
- 1922
Der verlorene Schatten
6.0
- Director
- 1921
Steuermann Holk
- Director
- 1920
Der Galeerensträfling
- Director
- 1919
Malaria
- Director
- 1919
Apokalypse
Short
- Director
- 1918
Die schöne Prinzessin von China
Short
- Director
- 1917
Der papierene Peter
- Director
- 1917

Production Designer

Moral
TV Movie
- Production Designer
- 1967
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen
TV Movie
- Production Designer
- 1965
Hermann und Dorothea
TV Movie
- Production Designer
- 1961
Die Lästerschule
TV Movie
- Production Designer
- 1961
Fidelio
6.8
- Production Designer
- 1956
Ein Polterabend
7.5
- Production Designer
- 1955
Hanna Amon
6.0
- Production Designer
- 1951
La danse sur le volcan
6.6
- Production Designer
- 1938
Eine Stadt steht kopf
- Production Designer
- 1933
Katharina die Große
- Production Designer
- 1920
Miss Milliard
7.1
- Production Designer
- 1919
Le joueur de flûte de Hamelin
5.7
- Production Designer
- 1918
Le golem
6.7
- Production Designer
- 1914

Personal details

Alternative name
- Murglie
Born
- January 6, 1891
- Berlin, Germany
Died
- December 22, 1978
- West Berlin, West Germany(undisclosed)
Other works
Stage: Set designer (w/Edgar G. Ulmer) for "Die Verbrecher" in Berlin, Germany. Written by Ferdinand Bruckner. Directed by Max Reinhardt.

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Trivia
German art director, a 1911 graduate from the Kunstgewerbeschule in Berlin. He began work as a theatrical set designer. His talent was noticed by Paul Wegener, who hired him to design sculptural constructs for Le golem (1914). Gliese is also remembered for building the monumental sets for Les finances du Grand-Duc (1924) and for the magnificent set he created on the Fox Hills backlot for F.W. Murnau's classic film L'aurore (1927).

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