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Gustaf Gründgens

Gustaf Gründgens

Gustaf Gründgens (22 December 1899 – 7 October 1963), born Gustav Heinrich Arnold Gründgens, was one of Germany's most famous and influential actors of the 20th century, and artistic director of theatres in Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Hamburg. His career continued unimpeded through the years of the Nazi regime; the extent to which this can be considered as deliberate collaboration with the Nazis is hotly disputed.

His best known roles were that of Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust in 1956/57, a

Born

Dec 22, 1899

Düsseldorf, Germany

Died

Oct 07, 1963

Known For

Acting

Movies

31 acting

10 crew

Popularity

0.2

Known For

M
M
1931 as Schränker
★ 8.1
Liebelei
Liebelei
1933 as Baron v. Eggersdorff
★ 6.9
Hitler's Hollywood
Hitler's Hollywood
2017 as Various Roles (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Tanz auf dem Vulkan
Tanz auf dem Vulkan
1938 as Jean-Gaspard Debureau
★ 6.5
Uncle Krüger
Uncle Krüger
1941 as Joseph Chamberlain
★ 7.4
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
1935 as Professor Higgins
★ 6.7
Love in Stunt Flying
Love in Stunt Flying
1937 as Jack Warren
★ 5.5
The Theft of the Mona Lisa
The Theft of the Mona Lisa
1931 as Unbekannter
★ 6.3
Der Tunnel
Der Tunnel
1933 as Mr. Woolf
★ 6.1
Va Banque
Va Banque
1930 as John James Brown, Privatdetektiv
★ 7.0
Faust
Faust
1960 as Mephisto
★ 7.3
Le Tunnel
Le Tunnel
1933 as Woolf
★ 6.3
Hundert Tage
Hundert Tage
1935 as Fouché
★ 9.0
Yorck
Yorck
1931 as Karl August Fürst von Hardenberg
★ 10.0
Friedemann Bach
Friedemann Bach
1941 as Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
★ 7.0
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
1935 as König Karl VII. von Frankreich
★ 6.2
Hokuspokus
Hokuspokus
1930 as Staatsanwalt Dr.Wilke
★ 9.0
A Woman of No Importance
A Woman of No Importance
1936 as Lord George Illingworth
★ 7.0
A Glass of Water
A Glass of Water
1960 as Sir Henry St. John
★ 6.5
Inheritance in Pretoria
Inheritance in Pretoria
1934 as Eugen Schliebach
★ 10.0
Love Story
Love Story
1933 as Baron von Eggersdorf
★ 4.8
Danton
Danton
1931 as Robespierre
★ 5.8
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
1933 as Alexander
★ 7.0
So Ended a Great Love
So Ended a Great Love
1934 as Count Metternich
★ 6.5
Never Trust a Woman
Never Trust a Woman
1930 as Jean
★ 9.0
Black Fighter Johanna
Black Fighter Johanna
1934 as Dr. Frost, politischer Agent
★ 5.8
Fire in the Opera House
Fire in the Opera House
1930 as Otto van Lingen
★ 7.5
A Physical History of 'M'
A Physical History of 'M'
2015 as Schränker (archive footage)
The Countess of Monte Cristo
The Countess of Monte Cristo
1932 as Der 'Baron' Hochstapler
★ 6.4
Luise, Queen of Prussia
Luise, Queen of Prussia
1931 as König Friedrich Wilhelm III
★ 8.0
Teilnehmer antwortet nicht
Teilnehmer antwortet nicht
1932 as Fahrlehrer
★ 5.8