Arthur Schröder
Actor
- Born
- November 20, 1892 · Hamburg, Germany
- Died
- February 4, 1986 (age 93)
German character actor, an ex-bank employee. On stage from 1910 despite lack of formal training. Performed primarily in Hamburg and Berlin during the 1910's and 20's. In films for almost half a century, beginning in 1916. Often played physicians, aristocrats, judicial figures or officers. Noted for strong performances in several East German Defa productions. Also provided the German dubbing voice for Claude Rains, Robert Taylor and Gig Young.
His activity in front of the camera decreased after the war but especially in the 50's he took part in great productions once more, among them "Das Beil von Wandsbek" (1951), "Der Untertan" (1951), "Canaris" (1954) and "Madeleine und der Legionär" (1958).
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During the war he was able to continue his career and he entertained the audience with movies like "Quax, der Bruchpilot" (1941), "Diesel" (1942) and "Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an" (1943).
The actor Arthur Schröder was a popular support actor whose film career covers 47 years.
Known for
The Kaiser's Lackey
August 31, 1951
Canaris
December 29, 1954
Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
April 2, 1943
Diesel
February 9, 1943
The Axe of Wandsbek
May 11, 1951
The Night of the Storm
March 7, 1957
Mania
November 8, 1918
Happiness Is the Main Thing
April 2, 1941
The Imaginary Invalid
January 1, 1935
Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
July 17, 1939
Escape from Sahara
January 21, 1958
Marriage in Small Doses
August 17, 1939
Acting42
- 1958Escape from Sahara
- 1957The Night of the Storm as Judge
- 1956Studentin Helene Willfüer
- 1954Canaris as Herr von Harbeck
- 1951The Kaiser's Lackey as Landgerichtsdirektor
- 1951The Axe of Wandsbek as Dr. Koldewey
- 1948The Blum Affair
- 1945The Brothers Noltenius as Ingenieur Friebe
- 1944The Green Salon as Georg v. Hintelmann, Ministerialrat
- 1944Life Calls as Reschke