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person_profile-Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim Died at age: 71

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Sep 21, 1885

Country of birth:

Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Died:

May 12, 1957

Biography of

Erich von Stroheim

    Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was a multifaceted Austrian-American actor, director, and writer known for his contributions to cinema during the silent film era. He was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail as a director and for portraying intense, often morally ambiguous characters on screen. Stroheim gained fame for directing and starring in films like "Greed" and "The Merry Widow." His style was marked by elaborate storytelling and a commitment to realism. Stroheim's career was impactful, though often marked by conflicts with studios due to his uncompromising vision, which led to some of his films being heavily edited against his wishes.

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Filmography of

Erich von Stroheim

Found 69 Movies in total

Quand Jean devint Renoir

Captain von Rauffenstein (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2017

Edge of Outside

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2006

The Man You Loved to Hate

Himself (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1979

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1961

Armored Attack!

Dr. Otto Von Harden ( Actor )

... 1957

La madone des sleepings

Dr Siefgried Traurig ( Actor )

... 1955

Napoleon

Ludwig van Beethoven ( Actor )

... 1955

Série noire

Sacha Zavaroff ( Actor )

... 1955

Alarm in Morocco

Conrad Nagel ( Actor )

... 1953

Other Side of Paradise

William O'Hara ( Actor )

... 1953

Midnight... Quai de Bercy

Le professeur Kieffer ( Actor )

... 1953

Alraune

Jacob ten Brinken ( Actor )

... 1952

Sunset Boulevard

Max von Mayerling ( Actor )

... 1950

... 1949

The Red Signal

Mathias Berthold ( Actor )

... 1949

La Danse de mort

Edgar ( Actor )

... 1948

Devil and the Angel

Frank Davis ( Actor )

... 1946

One Does Not Die That Way

Eric von Berg ( Actor )

... 1946

The Mask of Diijon

Diijon ( Actor )

... 1946

Scotland Yard Investigator

Carl Hoffmeyer ( Actor )

... 1945

The Great Flamarion

The Great Flamarion (as Erich Von Stroheim) ( Actor )

... 1945

Storm Over Lisbon

Deresco ( Actor )

... 1944

The Lady and the Monster

Prof. Franz Mueller ( Actor )

... 1944

The North Star

Dr. von Harden ( Actor )

... 1943

Five Graves to Cairo

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel ( Actor )

... 1943

Gambling Hell

Werner von Krall ( Actor )

... 1942

So Ends Our Night

Brenner ( Actor )

... 1941

I Was an Adventuress

Andre Desormeaux ( Actor )

... 1940

Thunder Over Paris

Korlick ( Actor )

... 1940

Threats

Le professeur Hoffman ( Actor )

... 1940

Personal Column

Pears, l'ex-couturier ( Actor )

... 1939

... 1939

The World Will Shake

Emil Lasser / Monsieur Frank ( Actor )

... 1939

Behind the Facade

Eric ( Actor )

... 1939

Ultimatum

General Simovic ( Actor )

... 1938

La Vie des artistes

Self ( Actor )

... 1938

Boys' School

Walter, le professeur d'anglais ( Actor )

... 1938

Gibraltar

Eric Marson ( Actor )

Scenario Writer

... 1938

The Lafarge Case

Denis ( Actor )

... 1938

Rail Pirates

Tchou King ( Actor )

... 1938

Under Secret Orders

Col. W. Mathesius / Simonis ( Actor )

... 1937

Grand Illusion

Le capitaine von Rauffenstein ( Actor )

... 1937

Marthe Richard

van Ludlow ( Actor )

... 1937

The Crime of Doctor Crespi

Dr. Andre Crespi ( Actor )

... 1935

Crimson Romance

Capt. Wolters ( Actor )

... 1934

Fugitive Road

Hpt. Oswald Von Traunsee ( Actor )

... 1934

As You Desire Me

Carl Salter ( Actor )

... 1932

The Lost Squadron

Arthur von Furst ( Actor )

... 1932

Friends and Lovers

Victor Sangrito ( Actor )

... 1931

Three Faces East

Valdar / Schiller Blecher ( Actor )

... 1930

The Honeymoon

Nikki ( Actor )

Writer

... 1929

The Great Gabbo

Gabbo ( Actor )

Director

... 1929

The Wedding March

Nicki / Prince Nickolas ( Actor )

Writer

... 1928

Greed

Balloon Vendor (uncredited) ( Actor )

Production Design

... 1924

Souls for Sale

Himself - Celebrity Director ( Actor )

... 1923

Foolish Wives

Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin ( Actor )

Writer

... 1922

Blind Husbands

Lt. Erich von Steuben ( Actor )

Art Direction

... 1919

The Heart of Humanity

Eric von Eberhard ( Actor )

... 1918

The Hun Within

Von Bickel ( Actor )

... 1918

Hearts of the World

A Hun ( Actor )

... 1918

The Unbeliever

Herr Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz ( Actor )

... 1918

Panthea

Lieutenant ( Actor )

Assistant Director

... 1917

The Social Secretary

The Buzzard ( Actor )

Assistant Director

... 1916

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Second Pharisee (uncredited) ( Actor )

Assistant Production Manager

... 1916

The Flying Torpedo

Accomplice ( Actor )

... 1916

His Picture in the Papers

One of the Weazels (uncredited) ( Actor )

Assistant Director

... 1916

Old Heidelberg

Lutz ( Actor )

Assistant Director

... 1915

Ghosts

School Clerk ( Actor )

Technical Advisor

... 1915

The Country Boy

Diner in Restaurant ( Actor )

... 1915