Werner Krauss
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as Dr. Caligari The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari 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.
Filmography
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
as Dr. Caligari
Tartuffe
as Herr Orgon
Waxworks
as Jack the Ripper / Spring-Heeled Jack
Joyless Street
as Josef Geiringer
Süss, the Jew
as Rabbi Loew
Nana
as Count Muffat
Secrets of a Soul
as Martin Fellman
The Student of Prague
as Scapinelli, Wucherer
The Burning Soil
as Der alte Rog / Old Rog
Universal Horror
as (archive footage)
Othello
as Iago
The Treasure
as Svetelenz
Paracelsus
as Paracelsus
The Ancient Law
as Nathan, der Professor
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
as Pontius Pilatus
Opium
as Nung-Tschang
The Dismissal
as Geheimrat von Holstein
Annelie
as Katasteramtsrat Reinhold Dörensen