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Friedrich Feher

Friedrich Feher (born Friedrich Weiß , 16 March 1889 – 30 September 1950. Sometimes spelled with an accent as Friedrich Fehér ) was an Austrian [ 1 ] actor and film director . H...

Friedrich Feher (born Friedrich Weiß, 16 March 1889 – 30 September 1950. Sometimes spelled with an accent as Friedrich Fehér) was an Austrian[1]actor and film director. He first entered the film business in 1913, starting out as an actor but quickly gravitating toward directing.[2]

He is perhaps best remembered as Francis, the protagonist of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920). He directed Das Haus des Dr. Gaudeamus (English: The House Without Windows) the following year, based on a book by Thea von Harbou, in which his art directors mimicked the Expressionist set designs of Dr. Caligari; it is now considered a lost film.[2]

Feher died in 1950 in Stuttgart at age 61.

Selected filmography

Actor

  • Kabale und Liebe (1913)
  • Emilia Galotti (1913) - Odoardo
  • Die Räuber (1913) - Karl Moor
  • Die Ehe der jungen Felicitas (1913)
  • Stürme (1913)
  • Die Befreiung der Schweiz und die Sage vom Wilhelm Tell (1913) - Hermann Gessler
  • Theodor Körner (1914) - Theodor Körner
  • Alexandra (1915) - Graf Erwin
  • The Robber Bride (1916, Short)
  • Lebenswogen (1917)
  • Das neue Leben (1918)
  • Bergblumen (1919) - Kunstler Daniel Thom Suhn
  • Pro domo, das Geheimnis einer Nacht (1919)
  • Der unsichtbare Gast (1919)
  • Wie das Schicksal spielt (1920) - Erwin Freiburg
  • The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) - Francis
  • The Three Dances of Mary Wilford (1920)
  • Die tote Stunde (1920)
  • Tyrannei des Todes (1920) - Toter
  • Die sieben Gesichter (1920)
  • Marionetten des Teufels (1920)
  • Die rote Hexe (1921)
  • Das Haus des Dr. Gaudeamus (1921)
  • Die Geburt des Antichrist (1922)
  • Die Memoiren eines Mönchs (1922) - Oginski
  • The Tales of Hoffmann (1923)
  • Der Rosenkavalier (1926) - Valzacchi
  • Ihr Junge (1931) - Michowski
  • Jive Junction (1943) - Frederick Feher (final film role)

Director

Bibliografía

  • Jung, Uli y Schatzberg, Walter. Más allá de Caligari: las películas de Robert Wiene . Libros Berghahn, 1999.

Referencias

  1. Siegbert Salomon Prawer , Entre dos mundos: La presencia judía en el cine alemán y austriaco, 1910-1933 , Berghahn Books (2007), pág. 211
  2. 1 2 3 Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). Tomo del terror: Películas de terror de la era del cine mudo . Midnight Marquee Press, Inc. pág.  223. ISBN 978-1936168682.
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