
Werner Krauss
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1884-06-23
- Died
- 1959-10-20
- Place of birth
- Gestungshausen, Sonnefeld, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as
- Вернер Краусс · Werner Krauss · Werner Johannes Krauss · Werner Krauß
Biography
Werner Johannes Krauss (Krauß in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the 1940 antisemitic propaganda film Jud Süß (Süss, the Jew) and his collaboration with the Nazis made him a controversial figure.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (106)

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920
as Dr. Caligari

Variety
1925

Süss, the Jew
1940
as Rabbi Loew

Othello
1922
as Iago

Secrets of a Soul
1926
as Martin Fellman

Joyless Street
1925
as Josef Geiringer

Tartuffe
1926
as Herr Orgon

The Man Without a Name
1932
as Heinrich Martin

Jealousy
1925
as Mann - Georges Ménard

Burg Theatre
1936
as Friedrich Mitterer
Rose Bernd
1919
as Der alte Bernd

Annelie
1941
as Katasteramtsrat Reinhold Dörensen
A Night of Horror
1917
as The artist
Der Prozeß Hauers
1918

Paracelsus
1943
as Paracelsus

Sohn ohne Heimat
1955
as Wilhelm Hartmann

Colomba
1918
as Gonzales

Danton
1921
as Robespierre

Mazeppa, Folk Hero of the Ukraine
1919
as Mazeppa

Waxworks
1924
as Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack

Tales of Hoffmann
1916
as Conte Dapertutto

Universal Horror
1998
as (archive footage)

Nana
1926
as Count Muffat

Nathan der Weise
1922
as Nathan

Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes
1939
as Geheimrat Rudolf Virchow

The Treasure
1923
as Svetelenz

The Film in the Film
1924
as Self
Superfluous People
1926
as Ortspolizist Suka

The Student of Prague
1926
as Scapinelli, Wucherer

Jedermann Remixed
2011
as Death (archive footage)

The Story of Dida Ibsen
1918
as Philipp Galen
Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil
1916
as Prof. Cardallhan

Opium
1919
as Nung-Tschang
The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning
1923

Opfer
1920
as Premier

The Fallen Star
1950
as Lenura / Lenoir

The Wife's Crusade
1926
as Der Idiot

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
1923
as Pontius Pilatus

The Ancient Law
1923
as Nathan, der Professor
Die Hölle der Jungfrauen
1928
as Mistkowski

Decameron Nights
1924
as Soldan

Hundert Tage
1935
as Napoleon

Looping the Loop
1928
as Botto
Shattered
1921
as Bahnwärter

The Burning Soil
1922
as Der alte Rog / Old Rog
Napoleon at St. Helena
1929
as Napoleon

The Jew of Mestri
1923
as Shylock (Mordecai)

The Vice of Humanity
1927
as Willibald Cooks

Zirkus des Lebens
1921
as Philipp Hogger
Die Beute der Erinnyen
1922
Between Evening and Morning
1923
as Sagan

Die Insel der Glücklichen
1919
as Dr. Wenning
Bacchus
1957
as Gesandter des Vatikans

Alt Heidelberg
1923
as Dr. Jüttner

Es werde Licht! 3. Teil
1918
as Waldemar Gorsky

One Does Not Play with Love
1926
as Fürst Colalto

Wenn Frauen lieben und hassen
1917
The Unknown Tomorrow
1923
as Marc Muradock
Die Hose
1927
as Theobald Maske

The Dance of Death
1919
as The Cripple

Die Pagode
1919
as Dr. Remus
Die Frau im Himmel
1920
as Tatjana's father

Yorck
1931
as General Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg

Diary of a Lost Woman
1918
as Meinert

Prämien auf den Tod
1950
as Dr. Schmidt

Ewiger Strom
1920
as Ferryman

The Merry Farmer
1927
The Tell-Tale Heart
1958
as The Old Man

The Dismissal
1942
as Geheimrat von Holstein

Make Up
1927
as Kitty Lerron

Lady Hamilton
1921
as Lord William Hamilton

Christian Wahnschaffe II: Escape from the Golden Dungeon
1921
Das graue Haus
1926
Stuart Webbs: Die geheimnisvolle Villa
1914
Adam und Eva
1923
as Eddie Gloon

Die Kwannon von Okadera
1920
as Harlander
Between Heaven and Earth
1942
as Justus Rottwinkel
Die Frau mit den Orchideen
1919
Revenge of the Dead
1916
as Dorfschulze Paul Horvath

Der Trödler von Amsterdam
1925
as Arent Bergh

Die Frau ohne Seele
1920

Zirkusblut
1916

The Morals of the Alley
1925
as Viehhändler engros
Die Tochter der Gräfin Stachowska
1917
The House in Dragon Street
1921
as Walter

Das verwunschene Schloß
1919
as Bauer Grödner
Madame d'Ora
1918

Der letzte Appell
1939

Prostitution
1919
as Mann

The Uncanny House
1916
as Albert von Sievers
Das Gift der Medici
1918

Radio Magic
1927
as Theophil Schimmelpfenning
The House of Lies
1926
as Hjalmar Ekdal

Fräulein Raffke
1923
as Emil Raffke
Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil
1916
as Franz Mollheim
Das Mädchen und die Männer
1919

Spiritismus
1919
Das Bacchanal des Todes
1917

Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
1927
as Ibrahim Hulam

Phantome des Lebens
1919

Johannes Goth
1920
Die Dame aus Berlin
1925
as Anton Zöllner

Das ewige Rätsel
1919

Der Tanz um Liebe und Glück
1921

Everyman
1916
as Death
Reveille, das große Wecken
1925
About Werner Krauss
Werner Johannes Krauss (Krauß in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the 1940 antisemitic propaganda film Jud Süß (Süss, the Jew) and his collaboration with the Nazis made him a controversial figure. With 107 credits spanning from 1914 to 2011, Werner Krauss has appeared in 106 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Werner Krauss Movies
- The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) — as Dr. Caligari
- Variety (1925)
- Süss, the Jew (1940) — as Rabbi Loew
- Othello (1922) — as Iago
- Secrets of a Soul (1926) — as Martin Fellman
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