
German character actor, an ex-bank employee. On stage from 1910 despite lack of formal training. Performed primarily in Hamburg and Berlin during the 1910's and 20's. In films for almost half a century, beginning in 1916. Often played physicians, aristocrats, judicial figures or officers. Noted for strong performances in several East German Defa productions. Also provided the German dubbing voice for Claude Rains, Robert Taylor and Gig Young. His activity in front of the camera decreased after the war but especially in the 50's he took part in great productions once more, among them "Das Beil von Wandsbek" (1951), "Der Untertan" (1951), "Canaris" (1954) and "Madeleine und der Legionär" (1958). During the war he was able to continue his career and he entertained the audience with movies like "Quax, der Bruchpilot" (1941), "Diesel" (1942) and "Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an" (1943). The actor Arthur Schröder was a popular support actor whose film career covers 47 years.

as Judge

as Herr von Harbeck

as Landgerichtsdirektor

as Dr. Koldewey

as Ingenieur Friebe

as Georg v. Hintelmann, Ministerialrat

as Reschke

as Graf Udo Bodo von Heiningen

as Dr. Osterkamp

as Lucien Vogel

as Rechtsanwalt Mohrig

as Dr. Hugo Braun

as 3. Kavalier

as Dr. Kramer

as Groot

as Eddy, Operettenbuffo

as Der Hotelchef

as Claudias Vorgesetzter bei der Lufthansa

as Der Herr Veterinär

as Graf Velthusen

as von Schmettau - Adjutant

as der Fürst

as 2. Rennbahnbesucher

as Björn Romberg

as Hans van der Hof

as Prinzgemahl von Illyrien

as Joachim Graf von Olmerode