05/11/1897
Berlin, Germany:
Kurt Gerron (born Kurt Gerson; 11 May 1897 – 30 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor and film director. He had a very successful career in cabaret and film before World War II, but was then forbidden to work and was sent to Theresienstadt Ghetto after the Nazis had occupied the Netherlands, where he and his family had fled to. In 1944 he was forced by the Nazis to make the propaganda film Theresienstadt: A Documentary Film from the Jewish Settlement Area, before he and his wife, Olga Gerson-Meyer, were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp and murdered. The film was completed not long before the end of the war, but was never shown to the public, and only fragments remain.
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Prisoner of Paradise (2003) as Self (archival footage) |
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Theresienstadt (1944) as Regisseur - Schauspieler |
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Der ewige Jude (1940) as (archive footage) |
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Drie wenschen (1937) as |
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Ihre Majestät die Liebe (1933) as Hornberg |
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Vater geht auf Reisen (1932) as Kommissar |
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Zwei in einem Auto (1932) as Agent Niedlich |
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Man braucht kein Geld (1931) as Bank President Binder |
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Eine Nacht im Grandhotel (1931) as Achaz |
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Bomben auf Monte Carlo (1931) as Spielbankdirektor |
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Salto Mortale (1931) as |
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Der Weg nach Rio (1931) as Barera, casino owner |
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Die Marquise von Pompadour (1931) as Ludwig XV., König von Frankreich |
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Einbrecher (1930) as Polizeikommissar |
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Dolly macht Karriere (1930) as Silbermann |
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Die Drei von der Tankstelle (1930) as Rechtsanwalt Kalmus |
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Die vom Rummelplatz (1930) as |
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Der blaue Engel (1930) as Kiepert |
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Liebe im Ring (1930) as Box-Manager |
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Menschen am Sonntag (1930) as Kurt |
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Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü (1929) as guest at night club (Mann im Salon) |
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Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1929) as Dr. Vitalis |
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Die Flucht vor der Liebe (1929) as |
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Wir halten fest und treu zusammen (1929) as Steak |
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Aufruhr im Junggesellenheim (1929) as Steak |
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Die Regimentstochter (1929) as Quippo |
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Berlin After Dark (1929) as Jernmax |
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Vom Täter fehlt jede Spur (1929) as Maxe |
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Nachtgestalten (1929) as |
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Unmoral (1928) as Matrosenemil |
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Polizeibericht Überfall (1928) as |
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Casanovas Erbe (1928) as |
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Heut tanzt Mariett (1928) as Brigon |
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Die Hotelratte (1928) as Hüsgens |
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Die Pflicht zu schweigen (1928) as Iwan Daniloff |
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Ramper, der Tiermensch (1928) as |
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Manege (1928) as Bela Garay |
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Dr. Bessels Verwandlung (1927) as Georgakopoulos |
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Die weiße Spinne (1927) as |
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Die Dame mit dem Tigerfell (1927) as Meyers |
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Das tanzende Wien (1927) as Feuerwehrmann |
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Das Frauenhaus von Rio (1927) as Kastillo |
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Gehetzte Frauen (1927) as Wladimir |
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Ein Tag der Rosen im August.. (1927) as Boxer |
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Die schönsten Beine von Berlin (1927) as |
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Mädchenhandel - Eine internationale Gefahr (1927) as Club Manager |
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Mädchenhandel - Eine internationale Gefahr (1927) as Direktor des Purpur-Paradieses |
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Der Soldat der Marie (1927) as Wachmeister Knöppke |
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Eine tolle Nacht (1927) as Wachtmeister Lehmkuhl |
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Benno Stehkragen (1927) as |
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Wer wirft den ersten Stein? (1927) as |
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Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen (1927) as |
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Der große Unbekannte (1927) as Bankier Tupperwill |
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Die Kleine und ihr Kavalier (1926) as Photograph |
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Im weißen Rößl (1926) as |
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Annemarie und ihr Ulan (1926) as Wachtmeister |
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Die drei Mannequins (1926) as |
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Der goldene Schmetterling (1926) as |
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Der Liebe Lust und Leid (1926) as |
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Halbseide (1925) as Willi Krach |
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Varieté (1925) as Hafenarbeiter |
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O alte Burschenherrlichkeit (1925) as |
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Die Schmiede (1924) as |
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Der Held des Tages (1921) as |
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Theresienstadt (1944) Director |
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Theresienstadt (1944) Writer |
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Merijntje Gijzen's jeugd (1936) Director |
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Het mysterie van de Mondscheinsonate (1935) Director |
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Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten (1935) Director |
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Incognito (1934) Director |
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Une femme au volant (1933) Director |
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Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen (1933) Director |
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Kind, ich freu' mich auf Dein Kommen (1933) Writer |
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Heut' kommt's drauf an (1933) Director |
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Stupéfiants (1932) Director |
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Der weiße Dämon (1932) Director |
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Ein toller Einfall (1932) Director |
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Es wird schon wieder besser (1932) Director |
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Kabarett-Programm Nr. 2 (1931) Director |
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Meine Frau, die Hochstaplerin (1931) Director |
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Kabarett-Programm Nr. 1 (1931) Director |
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Der Stumme von Portici (1931) Director |
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Der Liebe Lust und Leid (1926) Director |