Rudolf Lettinger
German actor (1865-1937) · Actors · Died at 71
Rudolf Lettinger was a German stage and film actor. He made his stage debut in 1883 when he played the role of Kosinsky in Friedrich Schiller's drama The Robbers. Some of his more prominent roles in his prestigious stage career were Cyrano de Bergerac and Gessler in William Tell.
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Zweierlei MoralFilm, Kommerzienrat Hormeyer1930Donner, Blitz und RegenFilm, Father1929Der SittenrichterFilm1928
LutherFilm, Luthers Vater1927Bismarck 1862 - 1898Film1925Am besten gefällt mir die LoreFilm1924
Gehetzte MenschenFilm1923
Maciste und die chinesische TruheFilm1922Gräfin WalewskaFilm, Napoleon1920
HateFilm, Caballero1919
Das Buch EstherFilm, Mordechai1918Der lebende LeichnamFilm1915§ 14 BGBFilm, Mendoza
Ein Gruß aus der TiefeFilm, 19151865Born26 October 1865People around Rudolf
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Fritz Lang Directed Harakiri and The Spiders
Erich Pommer Produced The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Gerhard Lamprecht Directed Emil and the Detectives and The Catwalk
Joe May Directed Tragedy of Love (1923)
Georg John Also in Harakiri, The Spiders and Bismarck
Carl de Vogt Also in The Spiders and Nathan the Wise- Erich Schönfelder Directed The Woman with That Certain Something (1925)
Manfred Noa Directed Nathan the Wise, Hate and Young Blood
Uwe Jens Krafft Directed Snowshoe Bandits (1928)
Werner Krauss Also in The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Hermann Picha Also in The Tiger of Circus Farini and Bismarck
Hans Albers Also in The Tiger of Circus Farini (1923)
Lil Dagover Also in The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Margarete Kupfer Also in Nathan the Wise (1922)
Wilhelm Diegelmann Also in The Tiger of Circus Farini (1923)
Robert Garrison Also in Women of Luxury and Volga Volga
Aruth Wartan Also in Snowshoe Bandits (1928)
Ressel Orla Also in The Spiders (1922)- Adolf Gärtner Directed Napoleon and the Little Washerwoman (1920)
Carl Froelich Directed The Brothers Karamazov (1921)
Paul Biensfeldt Also in Harakiri and The Spiders
Frida Richard Also in The Tiger of Circus Farini (1923)
Henry Bender Also in Snowshoe Bandits (1928)
Philipp Manning Also in Bismarck and The Buddenbrooks
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About this person
He also worked with acclaimed stage director Max Reinhardt. In 1912, Lettinger played his first film role in Das Geheimnis von Monte Carlo. Lettinger appeared in over 90 films until 1931, mostly as a supporting actor. His best-known film is perhaps The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), where Lettinger portrayed Dr. Olsen.
