Robert Graf
Born: 1923-11-18 in Witten, Germany
Died: 1966-02-04
Known For: Acting
Biography
Robert Graf (November 18, 1923 – February 4, 1966) was a German actor who played the role of Werner, "The Ferret" in the 1963 movie The Great Escape. Graf was born in Witten, Germany in 1923. In 1942, after completing his Abitur, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht and sent to the Eastern Front. He was wounded in 1944, and assigned to war production duties in Munich, where he began his study of theater.[1] In 1952, Graf married the actress Selma Urfer and had three children. He was the father of the director Dominik Graf. Robert Graf died of cancer in Munich in 1966 at age 42. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
1997
- A Whispering in the Mountain of Things as Self (archive footage)
1966
- Intercontinental-Express as Fohler
- Porträt eines Helden as David Poole
- Alle mal herhören, auch die, die schwerhören..! as Schuster
1965
- Der Drache as Drache
- Der Fall Klaus Fuchs as Dr.Klaus Fuchs
- Halløj i himmelsengen as Hr. Noël
1964
- Vorsicht Mister Dodd as Toni
- Condemned to Sin as Vertreter
- Frühstück mit dem Tod as Hal Young, stellvertret. Staasanwalt
- Der Autokult as Narrator (voice)
- Der Hund des Generals as Gefreiter Pfeiffer
- Sicher ist sicher as René Bois / John Smith
1963
- The Great Escape as Werner 'The Ferret'
- Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa as Dr. Wiesner
- Der Schatten: Ein Märchen für Erwachsene as Gelehrter
- Reisender ohne Gepäck as Gaston
- The Twelve Jurors as Achter Geschworener
- Geliebt in Rom as Robert
1962
- Wenn beide schuldig werden as Dr. Hassfeld
- The Happy Years of the Thorwalds as Ernst Bieber
- Montserrat as Montserrat
1961
- Zu viele Köche as Staatsanwalt Tolman
- The Forger of London as Basil Hale
- Murder Party as Dr. Horn
- Der Weg ist dunkel as Matteo
- Sansibar as Gregor
- Schützenfest in Bahnhofsnähe as Narrator (voice)
1960
- Mein Schulfreund as Dr. Lerch
- Sweetheart of the Gods as Dr. Hertel
- Hauptmann - deine Sterne as Emil Kowalek
- Die große Wut des Philipp Hotz as Philipp Hotz
- Die Frau am dunklen Fenster as Thomas Melchior
- Lampenfieber as Robert Graf
1959
- Die Rückseite des Mondes
- Buddenbrooks - 1. Teil as Bendix Grünlich
- Beautiful Adventure as Marius Bridot
1958
- Der Tod des Handlungsreisenden as Biff
- Aren't We Wonderful as Bruno Tiches
1956
- Jeanne oder Die Lerche as Charles
1952
- Illusion in Moll as Franz
1951
- German Film Award as Self