Reinhold Schünzel

Known for Acting

Born November 6, 1888

Died November 11, 1954 (aged 66)

Place of Birth Hamburg, Germany

Biography

Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.