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Adolf Wohlbrück

Name in Native Language: "Anton Walbrook" (English/EN)
Actor | * 11/19/1896 († 70, 08/09/1967) | Wien (Austria)
Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (19 November 1896 – 9 August 1967) was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom under the name Anton Walbrook. A popular performer in Austria and pre-war Germany, he left in 1936 out of concerns for his own safety and established a career in British cinema. Walbrook is perhaps best known for his roles in the original British film of Gaslight, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp and The Red Shoes. ()
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Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (19 November 1896 – 9 August 1967) was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom under the name Anton Walbrook.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything ...

The Red Shoes

NR

1948 | 4.0/5 | 2h 13min
Drama, Romance / Love
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General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. Bu ...

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

NR

1943 | 3.8/5 | 2h 43min
Drama, Romance / Love, War, History
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In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross ...

49th Parallel

NR

1941 | 3.5/5 | 2h 3min
Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
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Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, ...

Gaslight

Certification unknown

1940 | 3.7/5 | 1h 24min
Thriller, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Adolf Wohlbrück

German Film Award
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Movies with Adolf Wohlbrück as Actor(52)

1966 Robert und Elisabeth
as Sir Colenso Ridgeon1963 Der Arzt am Scheideweg
as Waldo Lydecker1962 Laura
as Herzog von Altair1960 Venus im Licht
as Maj. Esterhazy1958 I Accuse!
as Cauchon - Bishop of Beauvais1957 Saint Joan
as Ludwig I. von Bayern1955 Lola Montès
as Dr. Falke1955 Oh... Rosalinda!!
as Grégoire Waremme1954 On Trial
as Narrator, German version1952 Le Plaisir
as Johann Strauss (Vater)1951 Vienna Waltzes
as Raconteur - le meneur de jeu1950 La Ronde
as Graf von Lerchenbach1950 König für eine Nacht
as Capt. Herman Suvorin1949 The Queen of Spades
as Boris Lermontov1948 The Red Shoes
as Karel Langer1945 The Man from Morocco
as German Major1944 Information Please
as Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorff1943 The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
as Stefan 'Steve' Radetzky1941 Dangerous Moonlight
as Peter1941 49th Parallel
as Paul Mallen (as Anton Wahlbrook)1940 Gaslight
as Prince Albert1938 Sixty Glorious Years
as Michel Strogoff1937 The Soldier and the Lady
as Prince Albert1937 Victoria the Great
as Jean Boucheron, the 'Rat'1937 The Rat
as Boris Ranewsky1936 Port Arthur
as Philip1936 Allotria
as Boris Ranewsky1936 Port-Arthur
as Leutnant Michael Strogoff, der Kurier des Zaren1936 The Czar's Courier
as Michel Strogoff1936 Michel Strogoff
as Balduin, der Student1935 The Student of Prague
as Sandor Barinkay1935 The Gypsy Baron
as Ferdinand 'Fred' Sponer1935 I Was Jack Mortimer
as Frank Reynold1935 Regine
as Sandor1935 Gypsy Baron
as Axel Basse1934 Eine Frau die weiß, was sie will
as Warwick Brent1934 Die englische Heirat
as Charles1934 Die vertauschte Braut
as Robert1934 Georges et Georgette
as Der Zeichner Heideneck1934 Masquerade in Vienna
as Robert1933 Victor and Victoria
as Johann Strauß1933 Waltz War
as Helmut Höfert1933 Don't Be Afraid of Love
as Kapellmeister1932 Right to Happiness
as Prinz Willibald1932 The Pride of Company Three
as Petersen1932 The Five Accursed Gentlemen
as Max Binder, Arbeitsloser1932 Three from the stamp office
as Lord Cecil1932 Baby
as Robby1931 Trapeze
1925 Das Geheimnis von Schloß Elmshöh
as Lord Burton1923 Wüstenrausch
1923 Martin Luther

Citizenship: Austria
Born: Thursday, 11/19 1896 (November) in Wien (Austria)
Died: Wednesday, 08/09 1967 (August) in Garatshausen (aged: 70)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts
Student of: Max Reinhardt
Other names for Adolf Wohlbrück (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Anton Walbrook" (Pseudonym)
"Adolf Wohlbruck"
"Adolphe Wohlbruck"
"Adolph Wohlbruck"
"Adolf Wolhbrueck"
"Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück"
Adolf Wohlbrück frequently works together with these people:
Emeric Pressburger (15x, Crew)
Michael Powell (11x, Crew)
Max Ophüls (7x, Crew)
Jacques Natanson (7x, Crew)
Felix Aylmer (6x, Actor)
Miles Malleson (6x, Actor)
Hilde Hildebrand (6x, Actress)
Otto Heller (4x, Crew)
Reinhold Schünzel (4x, Actor)
Herbert Wilcox (4x, Crew)
Julien Duvivier (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:26884, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024