Harry Piel

Born: 1892-07-12 in Benrath, Germany

Died: 1963-03-27

Known For: Directing

Biography

Harry Piel, born Heinrich Piel, was a prolific German actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer who was involved in over 150 films. In Berlin 1912 he created the Art Film Publishing House Company and made, as a director, screenwriter and producer, his first feature "Black Blood" (1912) with Curt Goetz in the lead role. Further films followed, based on adventure and action.

Filmography

1953

Elephant Fury as Peter Volker

1951

Tiger's Claw as Jonny Wilken

1945

The Man in the Saddle as Roberts

1938

Humans, Animals, Sensations as Robert Hansen / Gen. Bobby / Artist
The Impossible Mr. Pitt as Tom alias Lorenzo Pitt

1937

His Best Friend as Harry Peters, Kriminal-Assistent

1936

90 Minutes Stop as Harry Winkler
Der Dschungel ruft as Bobby Roeder

1935

Artisten as Harry Peters

1934

The World Without a Mask as Harry Palmer
Master of the World ... (Director)

1933

An Invisible Man Goes Through the City as Harry
Sprung in den Abgrund as Harry Peters

1932

Jonny Steals Europe as Jonny Buck
The Ship Without a Harbor as Seepolizist Klaus Hansen
Secret Agent as Harry Parker

1931

Shadows of the Underworld as Harry West
Menschen im Feuer as Harry Peltzer
Bobby goes off as Bob Morland
Shallow Shadows as Harry West

1930

Him or Me as Egon Prinz von Valona / Carlo Moreno
Danger! car thieves! as Harry Palen

1929

Sein bester Freund as Harry Peters
Die Mitternachts-Taxe as Harry Pattler
Männer ohne Beruf as Police deputy

1928

Man Against Man as Harry Paulsen, ein Vielgesuchter
Seine stärkste Waffe as Harry Petersen
Panik

1927

His Greatest Bluff as Henry Devall / Harry Devall
What's Going on in Beely Circus? as Harry Peel
Sein gefährlichstes Spiel
Rätsel einer Nacht as Herry Debus

1926

Der schwarze Pierrot as Coello
Attention Harry! Open eyes! as Harry

1925

1924

Dangerous Paths
The Man Without Nerves as Der Mann ohne Nerven
Menschen und Masken, 2. Teil: Ein gefährliches Spiel
Menschen und Masken, 1. Teil: Der falsche Emir

1923

1922

1921

1920

1919

Die närrische Fabrik ... (Writer)

1918

The Rolling Hotel ... (Writer)
Die Ratte ... (Director)
Sein Todfeind ... (Director)

1917

Der weiße Schrecken ... (Writer)
Zur Strecke gebracht ... (Director)
Die Abenteuer des Kapitän Hansen ... (Writer)
Der stumme Zeuge ... (Director)
Der Sultan von Johore ... (Writer)

1916

Die große Wette as Der Elektromensch
Unter heißer Zone ... (Screenplay)
Das lebende Rätsel ... (Writer)