Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 20, 1892
Died
Feb 04, 1986
Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany
Credits
41 titles
Arthur Schröder
Biography
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). 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
Filmography
Escape from Sahara
The Night of the Storm
Judge
Studentin Helene Willfüer
Canaris
Herr von Harbeck
The Kaiser's Lackey
Landgerichtsdirektor
The Axe of Wandsbek
Dr. Koldewey
The Blum Affair
The Brothers Noltenius
Ingenieur Friebe
The Green Salon
Georg v. Hintelmann, Ministerialrat
Life Calls
Reschke
Johann
Graf Udo Bodo von Heiningen
The Heir
Dr. Osterkamp
Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
Kurt
Diesel
Lucien Vogel
Happiness Is the Main Thing
Rechtsanwalt Mohrig
Verwandte sind auch Menschen
Dr. Hugo Braun
Marriage in Small Doses
3. Kavalier
Die Geliebte
Dr. Kramer
Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
Einquartierung bei Klawunde
Two Women
Groot
The Day After the Divorce
Eddy, Operettenbuffo
Red Orchids
My Friend Barbara
Der Hotelchef
Gewitterflug zu Claudia
Claudias Vorgesetzter bei der Lufthansa
Der Etappenhase
Der Herr Veterinär
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
Graf Velthusen
Moral
von Schmettau - Adjutant
His Late Excellency
der Fürst
Der Außenseiter
2. Rennbahnbesucher
The Imaginary Invalid
Once a Great Lady
Erdgift
Björn Romberg
Mania
Hans van der Hof
Kain
Ihr Junge
Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Prinzgemahl von Illyrien
Aphrodite
Abseits vom Glück
Joachim Graf von Olmerode
Mirko Pasqua