Albert Bassermann
Date of birth: 1867-09-06
Place of birth: Mannheim, Germany
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Albert Basserman
Biography
Albert Bassermann (7 September 1867 – 15 May 1952) was a German stage and screen actor. He was considered to be one of the greatest German-speaking actors of his generation and received the famous Iffland-Ring. He was married to Elsa Schiff with whom he frequently performed.
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Alraune
1930-03-02
A scientist, Professor Jakob ten Brinken, interested in the laws of heredity, impregnates a prostitu
Fly By Night
1942-01-19
Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns out t
A Woman's Face
1941-05-09
A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possi
Reunion in France
1942-12-25
Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed
Invisible Agent
1942-07-31
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.
Since You Went Away
1944-06-30
In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose pa
The Shanghai Gesture
1941-12-25
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.
Rhapsody in Blue
1945-06-27
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
Madame Curie
1943-12-16
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying
Knute Rockne All American
1940-10-05
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
The Man in the Iron Mask
1923-01-02
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t
The Red Shoes
1948-09-06
A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet co
Heroes of the Marne
1938-10-30
Bernard Lefrancois is a prosperous farmer on the River Marne, while his neighbor is impoverished. Le
Desperate Journey
1942-09-26
During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured b
The Moon and Sixpence
1942-10-27
Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker wh
The Loves of Pharaoh
1922-02-21
The Ethiopian King offers his daughter to a powerful Pharaoh to secure peace between the two countri
A Certain Mr. Gran
1933-08-15
An Italian engineer who had made a strategically important invention to ward off enemy aircraft is k
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940-02-23
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syph
Escape Me Never
1947-11-07
A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother's
A Dispatch from Reuters
1940-10-19
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news age
Escape
1940-11-01
An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. Wi
Der Andere
1913-01-21
A man has an accident while out riding his horse and soon discovers that he now has a split personal
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943-06-29
A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947-04-25
A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who truly lo
Fräulein Else
1929-03-07
While staying with her aunt at a fashionable spa, Else receives an unexpected telegram from her moth
Helen of Troy
1924-01-21
Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir
Last Love
1935-02-27
A middle aged composer returns to Vienna after ten years in America, falls in love with a Japanese s
The Searching Wind
1946-08-09
Always the diplomat, Alex Hazen is slow to take sides in Europe of the 1920s and 1930s. Cassie Bowma
Earth Spirit
1923-02-22
When the old, wealthy Doctor Schön takes Lulu under his wing, he has no idea that she will be his ce
Moon Over Burma
1940-07-26
The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American enter
Foreign Correspondent
1940-08-16
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the i
1914: The Last Days Before the War
1931-01-20
The film focuses on the leadership of the Great Powers of Europe in the days leading up to the outbr
Dreyfus
1930-08-15
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accu
Inquest
1931-04-19
When a prostitute is murdered in a cheap Berlin boarding house, an investigating judge suspects that
Lucrezia Borgia
1922-10-20
Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, has three adult children: Juan, who is virtuous and has a sweethe
Cadets
1931-12-21
The sensitive, music-loving son of a German general reluctantly attends a military academy and after
Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942-11-27
A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.
Napoleon at St. Helena
1929-11-07
Napoleon at Saint Helena (German: Napoleon auf Sankt Helena) is a 1929 German silent historical film
I Was a Criminal
1941-01-01
Aka Passport to Heaven. In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can
Wenn das Herz der Jugend spricht
1926-10-17
New Wine
1941-09-10
The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold Schun
Frauenopfer
1922-02-15
An old count has been keeping an eye on the granddaughter of his lock-keeper for quite some time. Bu
Alt Heidelberg
1923-10-21
Prince Karl Heinz enjoys his carefree life as a student in Heidelberg. He falls in love with the bea
Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy
1920-05-07
Herr und Diener
1917-01-01
Der eiserne Wille
1917-12-05
Du sollst keine anderen Götter haben
1917-09-14
Die Brüder von Zaarden
1918-08-10
Dr. Schotte
1918-08-30
A doctor's marriage to a single mother comes unravelled.
Lorenzo Burghardt
1918-12-13
Urteil des Arztes
1914-12-13
Der letzte Tag
1913-09-19
Vater und Sohn
1918-07-26
Strange Holiday
1945-10-19
An American businessman returns from a hunting trip to find fascists have overrun the country in thi
Die kleine Dagmar
1921-09-09
Der letzte Zeuge
1919-08-08
Die Stimme
1920-03-26
Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
1920-01-01
Dolls of Death
1920-01-01
Crime film based on Nikolaus Lenau's poem "Die Marionetten."