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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Days of GloryFilm, 1944Anton (uncredited)1943
Above SuspicionFilm, Museum Guide (Uncredited)1941
Man HuntFilm1938
Chéri-BibiFilm, Boris1935
Affairs of MaupassantFilm, Excellenz1934
Ende schlecht, alles gutFilm, Businessman1931
The EagleFilm, Writer1930
AlrauneFilm, Attorney1928
Charlott etwas verrücktFilm, Director1927
His Late ExcellencyFilm, Director, Writer1923TieflandFilm, Director1922Das Spiel mit dem WeibeFilm, Director1920
Das rote PlakatFilm1918
The Yellow TicketFilm, Professor Stanlaus1876Born13 September 1876Known for
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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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Richard Oswald Directed Alraune and Lucrezia Borgia
Erich Pommer Produced Wandering Souls and Alraune
Ewald André Dupont Directed Whitechapel. Eine Kette von Perlen und Abenteuern (1920)
Fritz Kampers Adolf directed His Late Excellency and Lowlands
Karl Grune Directed The Count of Charolais and Comedians
Margarete Kupfer Also in The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927)
Frida Richard Also in From Morn to Midnight (1920)
Guido Herzfeld Also in The Yellow Ticket and Wandering Souls
Albert Bassermann Also in Alraune, 1914 and Women's Sacrifice
Fritz Lang Produced The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1943)
Paul Bildt Adolf directed Today's Children (1922)
Lya De Putti Adolf directed Charlotte Somewhat Crazy (1928)
Carl Froelich Directed Wandering Souls (1921)
Ferdinand von Alten Also in Roswolsky's Mistress (1921)
Albert Paulig Adolf directed His Late Excellency (1927)
Felix Basch Directed Roswolsky's Mistress (1921)
Ernő Verebes Also in My Daughter's Tutor (1929)
Henny Porten Produced Women's Sacrifice (1922)
Heinrich George Also in Lucrezia Borgia and 1914
Julius Falkenstein Adolf directed His Late Excellency (1927)
Hans Junkermann Adolf directed His Late Excellency (1927)
Michael Bohnen Adolf directed Lowlands (1922)
Wilhelm Diegelmann Also in Roswolsky's Mistress (1921)
Lydia Potechina Adolf directed His Late Excellency (1927)
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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.
