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Adolf Edgar Licho

Russian actor, film director and screenwriter (1876-1944) · Russia · On the map · Actors · Died at 68

Adolf Edgar Licho 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.

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1944Died11 October 1944Days of GloryFilm, 1944Anton (uncredited)1943Above SuspicionFilm, Museum Guide (Uncredited)1941Man HuntFilm1938Chéri-BibiFilm, Boris1935Affairs of MaupassantFilm, Excellenz1934Ende schlecht, alles gutFilm, Businessman1931The EagleFilm, Writer1930AlrauneFilm, Attorney1928Charlott etwas verrücktFilm, Director1927His Late ExcellencyFilm, Director, Writer1923TieflandFilm, Director1922Das Spiel mit dem WeibeFilm, Director1920Das rote PlakatFilm1918The Yellow TicketFilm, Professor Stanlaus1876Born13 September 1876
  • To Be or Not to Be 1942
  • The Testament of Dr. Mabuse 1933
  • The Mask of Dimitrios 1944
  • Phantom Lady 1944
  • Man Hunt 1941

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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.

Country
Russia
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1944 · aged 68

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