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Walter Janssen

Date of birth: 1887-02-07

Place of birth: Krefeld, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Walter Janssen

Biography

Movie Credits

Wally of the Vultures
3

Wally of the Vultures

1956-08-29

The father of young maiden Wally wants to force the girl into a marriage.

Destiny
3.7

Destiny

1921-10-06

As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is seques

Serenade
3.5

Serenade

1937-11-26

The violin virtuoso Ferdinand Lohner is lonely and depressed after the death of his wife. But then

All for Veronica
2.9

All for Veronica

1936-08-21

Veronika, a saleswoman at the Tutzinger department store, is in love with Paul, who also works there

Masquerade in Vienna
2.7

Masquerade in Vienna

1934-09-27

After a masked carnival ball, Gerda Harrandt, wife of the surgeon Carl Ludwig Harrandt, allows the f

Whom the Gods Love
3.8

Whom the Gods Love

1942-12-05

In the first of Hartl's two Mozart biographies, Hans Holt plays the robust and dashing composer who,

The Devil Strikes at Night
3.5

The Devil Strikes at Night

1957-09-19

Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clea

Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love
2.3

Voyage to Italy, Complete with Love

1958-01-14

What Belongs to Darkness
0

What Belongs to Darkness

1922-12-08

What Belongs to Darkness (German: Die Finsternis und ihr Eigentum) is a 1922 German silent drama fil

Der König der Bernina
2

Der König der Bernina

1957-08-09

Markus Paltram returns to his home village after ten years. There, he is shunned because his father

Old Heidelberg
3.5

Old Heidelberg

1959-12-21

Two Hearts in Waltz Time
3.5

Two Hearts in Waltz Time

1930-03-12

Nicky and Vicky, two librettists who also happen to be brothers, are presently in collaboration with

The concert
0

The concert

1931-11-09

A concert pianist, the romantic idol of many women, is seduced away from his wife. The seductress's

Yorck
0

Yorck

1931-12-23

The story of General Yorck von Wartenburg, a commander in the army of Prussian King Wilhelm, who def

Diesel
3

Diesel

1943-02-09

The Flute Concert of Sans-souci
3.3

The Flute Concert of Sans-souci

1930-12-19

In 1756, a masked ball was officially celebrated in the Dresden Palais of the Saxon Minister Heinric

Master of the World
2.6

Master of the World

1934-08-11

A German scientist designs and builds a machine that will do dangerous work instead of placing human

Schwarzwaldmädel
2.5

Schwarzwaldmädel

1933-11-30

Kaiserliebchen
0

Kaiserliebchen

1931-01-12

Only You
4

Only You

1930-09-04

Only You is a 1930 musical by Hermann Feiner and Willi Wolff starring Fritz Schulz and Walter Jansse

Irrtum des Herzens
2.9

Irrtum des Herzens

1939-08-28

On the afternoon of Christmas Eve, Sister Angelika bids her boss, Professor Reimers, farewell, for s

Das Hochzeitshotel
0

Das Hochzeitshotel

1944-11-17

Herzog Ferrantes Ende
0

Herzog Ferrantes Ende

1922-11-01

In medieval Italy, a group of men plot to kill a cruel and despotic duke.

Immer die Radfahrer
2.9

Immer die Radfahrer

1958-09-11

Three childhood friends go on another bike tour after 20 years of no contact.

Die Prinzessin von St. Wolfgang
3

Die Prinzessin von St. Wolfgang

1957-07-22

Young Josefa Maria, a great-great-granddaughter of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria, is engaged to a c

Episode
2.5

Episode

1935-10-31

Vienna, 1922. Due to a sudden financial tragedy, a young woman begins accepting checks from an older

The Great Passion
3.3

The Great Passion

1930-08-24

This is a real curiosity; at best a reasonable film, but also a charming little gem. There is a stor

Die Königin einer Nacht
0

Die Königin einer Nacht

1931-02-07

A navy lieutenant contemplates suicide in his despair but then meets a beautiful stranger, who turns

The Carnival Fairy
3

The Carnival Fairy

1931-02-14

Film version of the operetta by Emmerich Kalman. Victor has won 10 000 Mark with his ceiling painti

The Silent Guest
0

The Silent Guest

1945-03-01

Whodunit centered around a hostel.

The Old and The Young King
2.9

The Old and The Young King

1935-01-02

The story of the stormy relationship between King Friedrich Wilhelm and his son, who later became kn

Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß
0

Der Reichstagsbrandprozeß

1967-02-21

Zwei alte Damen feuern
0

Zwei alte Damen feuern

1960-05-04

Das Ehesanatorium
0

Das Ehesanatorium

1938-02-24

Die Entführung
0

Die Entführung

1936-03-31

The Trombonist
2.5

The Trombonist

1949-12-23

The Trombonist is a 1949 comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Paul Dahlke, Sabine Peters

Dann geh zu Thorp
0

Dann geh zu Thorp

1964-01-02

The Singing City
2.9

The Singing City

1930-10-27

A tourist guide in Naples is taken on by a Viennese woman impressed by his singing, and who regards

Ich bin gleich wieder da
0

Ich bin gleich wieder da

1939-04-20

Undergraduate Nik just wanted to get cigarettes when he is pulled into a series of events over the c

Um ein bisschen Glück
0

Um ein bisschen Glück

1933-01-01

Freispruch für Old Shatterhand
0

Freispruch für Old Shatterhand

1965-02-16

On April 12, 1910, before the magistrate's court in Berlin-Charlottenburg: The defamation suit broug

Wege zur guten Ehe
0

Wege zur guten Ehe

1933-06-13

Film by Trotz.

Das Kartenspiel
0

Das Kartenspiel

1961-10-13

Chased by the Devil
3

Chased by the Devil

1950-10-23

A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to tes

Desire
0

Desire

1951-03-02

Geliebte Welt
0

Geliebte Welt

1942-10-30

Die kleine Sklavin
0

Die kleine Sklavin

1928-09-19

Lili, an unfortunate foster child, has a series of near misses and falls in love.

The Mosquito
2.5

The Mosquito

1954-10-17

A female spy accepts a bid by an arms dealer in order to find out if wife is unfaithful to him.

Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa oder Eine Geistergeschichte zum Christfest
0

Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa oder Eine Geistergeschichte zum Christfest

1960-12-24

The old and eccentric Ebenezer Scrooge is a misanthrope and miser. His only friend was his business

Der gebieterische Ruf
2.5

Der gebieterische Ruf

1944-07-11

The Mozart Story
0

The Mozart Story

1948-11-13

Hengst Maestoso Austria
0

Hengst Maestoso Austria

1956-08-29

Die Sterne lügen nicht
2

Die Sterne lügen nicht

1950-11-02

Junge Herzen
2.5

Junge Herzen

1944-11-30

1944 German film.

Ein Zug fährt ab
2.5

Ein Zug fährt ab

1942-12-18

Heute nacht in Samarkand
0

Heute nacht in Samarkand

1961-08-31

Soldier Comrades
0

Soldier Comrades

1936-02-28

A rich,spoiled young man learns about military discipline after bonding with a more hard working com

Frauen der Leidenschaft
0

Frauen der Leidenschaft

1926-04-15

Die Sonne von St. Moritz
0

Die Sonne von St. Moritz

1954-03-26

Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik
0

Friedrich Ebert und Gustav Stresemann, Schicksalsjahre der Republik

1969-08-07

Guitars of Love
2.5

Guitars of Love

1955-12-02

I Can't Marry Everyone
0

I Can't Marry Everyone

1952-09-04

Die Martinsklause
3.3

Die Martinsklause

1951-12-10

Der Ochsenkrieg
3

Der Ochsenkrieg

1943-01-16

Das Abschiedssouper
0

Das Abschiedssouper

1957-08-12

Professor Bernhardi
0

Professor Bernhardi

1964-12-02

1964 TV broadcast of the Arthur Schnitzler play

Attack on Baku
0

Attack on Baku

1942-08-25

Azerbaijan, 1919. The British hope to secure control of the vast oil fields around Baku by launching

Heimweh nach Deutschland
0

Heimweh nach Deutschland

1954-10-25

Immer nur Du
2.3

Immer nur Du

1941-08-22

The two stars of an upcoming operetta performance quarrel constantly. but they also fall in love wit

Only a Dancing Girl
0

Only a Dancing Girl

1926-11-04

Heinrich Zentler is a successful man, both on football and in his legal career.

Skandal in der Botschaft
0

Skandal in der Botschaft

1950-12-08

Ein ganzer Kerl
0

Ein ganzer Kerl

1939-12-22

Two Women
0

Two Women

1938-10-23

The Chaplain of San Lorenzo
0

The Chaplain of San Lorenzo

1953-02-26

Liebesleute
2.5

Liebesleute

1935-10-17

Baron von Goret is an impoverished landowner, whose estate is about to go into receivership. And so

Familienparade
0

Familienparade

1936-05-13

Anschlag auf Schweda
0

Anschlag auf Schweda

1935-11-05

The student Hans Kessler is suspected of having murdered the banker Hergotin, who has been found dea

Ein Lied klagt an
0

Ein Lied klagt an

1936-08-27

Wer bist Du, den ich liebe?
0

Wer bist Du, den ich liebe?

1950-11-15

Verspieltes Leben
3

Verspieltes Leben

1949-02-27

Germany, 1914: The bourgeois austerity of the small, northern German town in which Ulyssa lives con

Schwarz auf weiß
3

Schwarz auf weiß

1943-10-28

Vienna, around 1900. The master baker Streussler’s most ardent wish is to see his daughter Nelly as

Der Fall Rainer
2.5

Der Fall Rainer

1942-05-12

Germany in the fall of 1918: Accompanied by the Archduke Karl Maria, Princess Henriette von Battens

Tragödie
0

Tragödie

1925-11-30

The Love of a Queen
0

The Love of a Queen

1923-09-13

In 1766, the young English princess Caroline Mathilde is sent to Denmark to marry the King Christian

Paul und Julia
0

Paul und Julia

1958-10-30

Fräulein Mama
0

Fräulein Mama

1926-01-01

The Anthem of Leuthen
3.1

The Anthem of Leuthen

1933-02-02

The story of the rise to power of King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia of his mi

Hubertus Castle
2.5

Hubertus Castle

1954-08-24

The count Egge is barely a visitor in his Alpine family castle Hubertus, being preoccupied with hunt

General Quixotte
0

General Quixotte

1961-03-19

Drei wunderschöne Tage
3.1

Drei wunderschöne Tage

1939-01-27

This is essentially a "Kraft durch Freude" propaganda film though the organization is never mentione

Ein Blick zurück
0

Ein Blick zurück

1944-12-01

Die Frau ohne Nerven
0

Die Frau ohne Nerven

1930-01-17

Schatten der Weltstadt
3

Schatten der Weltstadt

1925-11-16

Die tolle Herzogin
0

Die tolle Herzogin

1926-01-29

Krach im Hinterhaus
0

Krach im Hinterhaus

1949-07-04

The Night Belongs to Us
3

The Night Belongs to Us

1929-12-23

During a test run for a large race in Sicily the racing car driver Bettina Bang gets into an acciden

The Whirlwind of Passion
3

The Whirlwind of Passion

1923-10-01

Blanche Benton is out on her morning ride with horse and carriage, when an automobile shows up and s

Everyone Asks for Erika
0

Everyone Asks for Erika

1931-10-01

Die entschleierte Maja
0

Die entschleierte Maja

1917-10-01

Wandering Souls
0

Wandering Souls

1921-11-28

Himmel, wir erben ein Schloß
2.5

Himmel, wir erben ein Schloß

1943-04-16

The Blue Straw Hat
4

The Blue Straw Hat

1949-12-22

Pretty hat-saleswoman Lola wants nothing more than to become an operetta singer. Unfortunately, it i

Laughing Heirs
2.9

Laughing Heirs

1933-03-06

After the death of his uncle, the owner of the Rhine based Bockelmann Sparkling Wine, Peter turns up

Fridericus
2.5

Fridericus

1937-02-08

In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with

Wenn Männer verreisen
0

Wenn Männer verreisen

1940-04-03

Bal paré
2.5

Bal paré

1940-05-22

At the turn of the century in Munich, a ballerina accepts the sponsorship of an older industrialist

Geld fällt vom Himmel
0

Geld fällt vom Himmel

1938-11-07

Leopold Pasemann, owner of an auto parts factory, is looking for an heir. Since he has no children o

The Waitress Anna
2.5

The Waitress Anna

1941-10-22

Against the wishes of his adoptive father, Stefan Burgstaller decides to become a musician. He goes

Abschied vier Uhr früh
0

Abschied vier Uhr früh

1967-05-28

The House of Lies
0

The House of Lies

1926-01-22

Adaptation of Ibsen's play Vildanden.

Bohème
0

Bohème

1923-03-25

Something for Everyone
3.2

Something for Everyone

1970-07-22

In post-war Austria, an opportunistic young man begins working as a footman to a widowed countess an

Peter the Great
0

Peter the Great

1922-11-02

Peter the Great, having become Tsar of Russia, using his shipbuilding knowledge acquired in a foreig

The Comedians
2.9

The Comedians

1941-09-05

Although she is known as a patron of the arts, a graceful duchess nevertheless refuses her nephew to

Die weißen Rosen von Ravensberg
0

Die weißen Rosen von Ravensberg

1929-04-26

The child of a woman who killed her husband is raised as the daughter of a count without any knowled

Luise Millerin
0

Luise Millerin

1922-08-21

The Queen of Spades
0

The Queen of Spades

1927-08-01

The Queen of Spades or Pique Dame is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Aleksandr Razumnyj

Tödliche Liebe
0

Tödliche Liebe

1953-02-14

Decision Before Dawn
3.4

Decision Before Dawn

1951-12-21

WWII is entering its last phase: Germany is in ruins, but does not yield. The US army lacks crucial

Der Tänzer
0

Der Tänzer

1919-09-06

Andreas Rellnow decides to leave his troubled parents and pursue an artistic career. As a violin vir

Street Serenade
0

Street Serenade

1953-11-24

While on tour somewhere in Italy, a famous German pop singer loses his voice. All tickets for the co

Ihr 106. Geburtstag
2

Ihr 106. Geburtstag

1958-08-20

Geheimnis einer Ehe
0

Geheimnis einer Ehe

1951-09-07

Tina Camphausen has three children, Christian, Schwänchen and Musi, who has grown up for 15 years wi

Die schwache Stunde
2.5

Die schwache Stunde

1943-11-16

Marion Austerlitz is a stubborn person, much to the chagrin of her husband, Dr. Fritz Austerlitz. T

Behind Monastery Walls
3.3

Behind Monastery Walls

1952-04-21

Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds

Jenseits des Stromes
0

Jenseits des Stromes

1922-05-19

Beyond the River, a Gemrna silent directed by Ludwig Czerny and starring Walter Janssen & Ada Svedin

Illusion in Moll
0

Illusion in Moll

1952-12-18

After the death of her wealthy but lonely husband, wealthy but lonely hotel owner Maria Alsbacher fa