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German actor, filmmaker
Adolf E. Licho
Born Adolf Edgar Lichowetzer
(1876-09-13 ) 13 September 1876Died 11 October 1944(1944-10-11) (aged 68) Occupation(s) Actor, Writer, Director Years active 1914–1944 (film)
Adolf Edgar Licho (born Adolf Edgar Lichowetzer ; 13 September 1876 – 11 October 1944) was a Russian-German
actor ,
screenwriter , and
film director . He was born of
Jewish parentage in
Kremenchug which was then part of the
Russian Empire , but emigrated to Germany to work in the theatre and then later in
silent films . Following the
Nazi Party 's takeover in 1933 he went into exile, first in Austria and France and later in the United States. In
Hollywood he played minor roles until his death in 1944.
Selected filmography
Schuldig (1913)
The Seeds of Life (1918) - Treugold, Literat
Doktor Palmore. Der schleichende Tod (1918) - Doktor Palmore
The Yellow Ticket (1918, Short) - Professor Stanlaus
The Foreign Prince (1918) - Der Varietedirektor
Der Todesschacht (1920)
The Red Poster (1920) - Emil Storch (Artist)
Leben und Lüge (1920) - Margulin
The White Peacock (1920) - Variétéwirt
Whitechapel (1920) - Brillantenhändler van Zuider
Madame Récamier (1920) - Robert
Die sieben Todsünden (1920)
From Morn to Midnight (1920) - Fatter Herr
Der Erbe der van Diemen (1921) - Großkapitalist
Off the Rails (1921)
Fahrendes Volk (1921)
Roswolsky's Mistress (1921) - Theaterdirektor
Das rote Plakat, 2. Teil - Die eiserne Acht (1921) - Emil Storch
Wandering Souls (1921) - Herr Lebedoff
Anna Maria (1921)
The Fateful Day (1921, Director)
The Golden Net (1922)
Women's Sacrifice (1922) - Alter Boheme
Kinder der Zeit (1922)
The Count of Charolais (1922) - Wucherer
Lucrezia Borgia (1922) - Lodowico
The Game with Women (1922, Director)
Kaddish (1924)
Comedians (1925) - Charkterspieler
The Humble Man and the Chanteuse (1925)
The City of Temptation (1925)
The Adventures of Sybil Brent (1925) - Pötter, Direktor des Theatrs
The Adventure of Mr. Philip Collins (1926) - President Cuffler, Daisys Vater
His Late Excellency (1927)
The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927) - Raymond Ney
Luther (1928) - (uncredited)
Charlotte Somewhat Crazy (1928, Director)
Scandal in Baden-Baden (1929) - Agent
My Daughter's Tutor (1930) - Rabbiner
Alraune (1930) - Attorney-at-law Manasse
1914 (1931) - Suchomlinow
Grock (1931) - 1. Nichtkäufer
Men Behind Bars (1931) - Annies Vater
The Eaglet (1931, Writer)
The Duke of Reichstadt (1931, Writer)
Victoria and Her Hussar (1931) - Birinski
Peace of Mind (1931) - Lotte Fiedlers Vater
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) - Dr. Hauser
The Big Bluff (1933) - Paradieser
Ende schlecht, alles gut (1934) - Businessman
Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten (1935) - Traeger, Theateragent
Affairs of Maupassant (1935) - Excellenz
Il diario di una donna amata (1935)
Catherine the Last (1936) - Exzellenz
Shipwrecked Max (1936) - Köhler
Chéri-Bibi (1938) - Boris
The Shanghai Drama (1938) - Le faussaire (uncredited)
Gibraltar (1938) - (uncredited)
Three Waltzes (1938) - Le producteur
Man Hunt (1941) - Little Fat Man (uncredited)
It Started with Eve (1941) - Sigoni (uncredited)
To Be or Not to Be (1942) - Prompter (uncredited)
Between Us Girls (1942) - Ambassador (uncredited)
Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942) - French Waiter (uncredited)
Reunion in France (1942) - Hawker (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow (1943) - Bookseller (uncredited)
Above Suspicion (1943) - Museum Guide (uncredited)
Hitler's Madman (1943) - Doctor (uncredited)
Phantom Lady (1944) - Max - Proprietor (uncredited)
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) - Frenchman at Dieppe Train Station (uncredited)
Days of Glory (1944) - Anton (uncredited)
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) - Bulgarian Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
The Seventh Cross (1944) - S.A. Guard (uncredited) (final film role)
References
Further reading
External links
International National People