Portrait of William Dieterle

William Dieterle

Directing

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German actor and film director, who worked in Hollywood for much of his career. His best known films include The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. His 1937 film The Life of Emile Zola won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Dieterle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born: July 15, 1893

Place of Birth: Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany

Filmography

2002
Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau

as Valentin (archive footage)

1961
1959
Dubrovsky

as Kirila Petrowitsch

1931
Demon of the Sea

as Christoph/Captain Ahab

1930
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

as Ludwig II - König von Bayern

1929
Silence of the Forest

as Heinz von Ettingen

1928
Sex in Chains

as Franz Sommer (as Wilhelm Dieterle)

1928
1928
The Saint and Her Fool

as Harro, Graf von Torstein

1928
Frau Sorge

as Paul

1928
Violantha

as Adelrich

1927
Behind the Altar

as Der Abbé

1927
The Weavers

as Moritz Jäger

1926
Faust

as Valentin

1926
Hölle der Liebe

as Werner Ehlermann

1926
1926
The Fallen

as Grosser

1925
1924
Waxworks

as The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince

1924
Mother and Child

as Christian

1924
1923
1922
Lucrezia Borgia

as Giovanni Sforza, Herr von Pesaro

1922
Der Graf von Charolais

as Junge Charolais

1922
1921
Backstairs

as Der Handwerker

1921
Die Geierwally

as The Bear Joseph