Rudolf Rittner
German actor (1869-1943) · Actors · Died at 73
Rudolf Rittner was a German actor born in Weissbach, Silesia, famous for playing knight and folk hero Florian Geyer in Gerhart Hauptmann's drama of the same name. The well-known German painter Lovis Corinth portrayed him in 1906.
Rudolf Rittner is read about 7 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 17 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1943Died4 February 19431930
Father and SonFilm, Markurell, Gastwirt1927Der fröhliche WeinbergFilm, Jean Baptiste Gunderloch
The Master of NurembergFilm, 1927Writer1926
Der WildererFilm, Andreas Weiler
The Man in the FireFilm, 1926Johann Michael1925
The Chronicles of the Gray HouseFilm, Owe Heiken1924
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's RevengeFilm, Margrave Rüdiger von Bechlarn
Die Nibelungen: SiegfriedFilm, 1924Ruediger von Bechlarn1923
A Glass of WaterFilm1869Born30 June 1869
Father and SonFilm, Markurell, Gastwirt1927Der fröhliche WeinbergFilm, Jean Baptiste GunderlochThe Master of NurembergFilm, 1927Writer1926Der WildererFilm, Andreas WeilerThe Man in the FireFilm, 1926Johann Michael1925The Chronicles of the Gray HouseFilm, Owe Heiken1924Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's RevengeFilm, Margrave Rüdiger von BechlarnDie Nibelungen: SiegfriedFilm, 1924Ruediger von Bechlarn1923A Glass of WaterFilm1869Born30 June 1869People around Rudolf
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Erich Pommer Produced Die Nibelungen (1924)
Fritz Lang Directed Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Thea von Harbou Wrote Die Nibelungen (1924)
Rudolf Klein-Rogge Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Bernhard Goetzke Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Ludwig Berger Directed A Glass of Water (1923)
Theodor Loos Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Margarete Schön Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Fritz Alberti Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Hans Adalbert Schlettow Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Grete Berger Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Hanna Ralph Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Paul Richter Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Georg John Also in Die Nibelungen (1924)
Frida Richard Also in Die Nibelungen and Siegfried
Jacob Fleck Directed The Merry Vineyard (1927)- Arthur von Gerlach Directed Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)
Arthur Kraußneck Also in Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)- Gottfried Huppertz Wrote Die Nibelungen (1924)
Helga Thomas Also in A Glass of Water and Der Wilderer
Paul Hartmann Also in Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)
Rudolf Forster Also in Chronicles of the Gray House (1925)- Paul Merzbach Directed Father and Son (1930)
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel Also in The Merry Vineyard (1927)
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 9
10 credits on file
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About this person
Only one year later, at the age of 38, Rittner being at the peak of his career retired as theatrical actor.
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1943 · aged 73
