Alfred Abel
Born: 1879-03-11 in Leipzig, Germany
Died: 1937-12-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film, Metropolis.
Filmography
1938
- Mrs. Sylvelin as Daffinger
1937
- Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit as Bankier Sparrenberg
- Millionäre as Dollereder
- Seven Slaps as Astor Terbanks
- Duet as Großindustrieller William Liners
- Millionenerbschaft as Cyrus M. Mills
1936
- A Strange Guest as Bruneaux, Kunsthändler
- The Court Concert as Dichter Knips
- Spiel an Bord as I. C. Corner, Konzernchef
- Maria, the Servant as Dr. Winter, Alices Mann, Rechtsanwalt
- Kater Lampe as Gemeindediener Seifert
- Skandal um die Fledermaus as Patrick, Butler
1935
- Everything for a Woman ... (Director)
1934
- Eine Siebzehnjährige as Werner von Schlettow, sein Sohn
- Love Conquers as Direktor Berger
1933
- Glückliche Reise ... (Director)
- Wege zur guten Ehe as Generaldirektor Veller
- Salon Dora Green as Iwan Keller
- Die kleine Schwindlerin as Vater
- Manolescu, der Fürst der Diebe as Jan Hendriks
- The Burning Secret as Der Mann
1932
- The Beautiful Adventure as Graf d'Eguzon
- The White Demon as Gorre
- Kampf as Wagemann
- Jonny Steals Europe as Jack Matting
- Spione im Savoy-Hotel as Mr. Palmer
- Viennese Waltz
- Montparnasse Girl as Graf Laboudèle
1931
- The Scoundrel as Guide
- The Office Manager as Georg von Zamokki
- Mary as Sir John Menier
- 1914: The Last Days Before the War as Leopold Graf Berchtold
- My Wife, the Adventuress as Mr. Knast
- Congress Dances as König von Sachsen
- The Trunks of Mr. O.F. as Bürgermeister
- The Fate of Renate Langen as Dr. Walter Langen
- The Duke of Reichstadt as Hofrat Gentz
1930
1929
- Cagliostro as Prince of Rohan
- Mein Herz ist eine Jazzband as Gellony
- Ehe in Not
- Narkose as Jean
- Giftgas as Direktor Hansen
1928
- L'Argent as Alphonse Gunderman
- Jahrmarkt des Lebens
- Rasputins Liebesabenteuer as Generaladjutant Sablin
- Das Geheimnis von Genf
- Strauss, the Waltz King as Johann Strauss Vater
1927
- Metropolis as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
- Ein Tag der Rosen im August.. as Geheimrat Lüttjens
- The Vice of Humanity as Mangol
- Die Tragödie eines Verlorenen as Bank employee
- Human Law as Radcliffe
- A Modern Dubarry as Maler Sillon
- Das tanzende Wien as Dichter
1926
- People Among Us as Helmuth Köhler
- Die lachende Grille as Chopin
- Der Bankkrach unter den Linden as Dr. Lothar Reimers
- The Guardsman as Schauspieler
1924
- Mensch gegen Mensch
- Das Spiel der Liebe
- The Finances of the Grand Duke as Philipp Collin, alias Professor Pelotard
- Das Spiel mit dem Schicksal as Albert Unna
- Dudu, ein Menschenschicksal
- The Woman in Flames as Hans Fennhofer
1923
- Die Prinzessin Suwarin as Kipman
- The Buddenbrooks as Christian Buddenbrook
- Die Flamme as Gaston
1922
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler as Count Told
- Bigamie as Fedja
- Phantom as Lorenz Lubota
- The House of Molitor as Molitor
- The Burning Soil as Ludwig von Lellewel
- Die Intriguen der Madame de la Pommeraye
1921
- Lotte Lore
- Wandering Souls as Parfen
- Mad Love as Andreas de la Croix
- Mann über Bord
- Thieves on Strike ... (Director)
- Das Opfer der Ellen Larsen as Norbert Larsen
- Die große und die kleine Welt as Graf Hart
- Nights of Terror as Frank Cunning
- Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
1920
- Die Frau im Himmel as Schoolmaster
- Die Frau ohne Seele
1919
- Kameraden as Axel
- Intoxication as Gaston, ein Schriftsteller
1918
- Lola Montez as Madons, criminal
- Colomba as Juan
- Die nach Glück und Liebe suchen
- Nur ein Schmetterling
- Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter as Spork
- Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell as Der Baron
- Drohende Wolken am Firmament
1917
- Ein Blatt im Sturm...doch das Schicksal hat es verweht as Alfred
- Der Seele Saiten schwingen nicht as Kurt von Altenstein
1916
- Wenn Menschen reif zur Liebe werden as Erwin
- The White Roses
- Ernst ist das Leben as Holger
1915
- Das Laster
- Lache, Bajazzo! as Alfred
1914
- The Silent Mill as Johann
- A Venetian Night as Anselmus Aselmeyer