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Ekkehard Arendt is a Actor Autrichien born on 10 june 1892 at Vienna (Austria)

Ekkehard Arendt

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Nationality Austria
Birth 10 june 1892 at Vienna (Austria)
Death 10 may 1954 (at 61 years) at Vienna (Austria)

Ekkehard Arendt (1892–1954) was an Austrian stage and film actor. Arendt served in the Austrian Army during the First World War, before moving to Germany to work in the theatre and film industry. He played the role of Handel Vane in Alfred Hitchcock's 1931 film Mary and the dishonest bank director in The Virtuous Sinner (1931). Arendt later returned to live in Austria.

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Filmography of Ekkehard Arendt (14 films)

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Vienna 1910
Vienna 1910 (1943)
, 1h32
Origin German
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Rudolf Forster, Heinrich George, Lil Dagover, Carl Kuhlmann, O.W. Fischer, Otto Tressler
Rating61% 3.0851753.0851753.0851753.0851753.085175
Vienne, le 7 mars 1910. Une nouvelle remue la capitale impériale : Le Lueger est en train de mourir !. L'homme tout aussi populaire que controversé de 65 ans, maire depuis 13 ans, ne s'est pas fait que des amis au cours de sa carrière politique. Les officiers de l'armée se sont réunis à la Hofburg et y vont de leurs commentaires fort peu hagiographiques.
To New Shores
To New Shores (1937)
, 1h46
Directed by Douglas Sirk
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Transport films
Actors Zarah Leander, Willy Birgel, Viktor Staal, Carola Höhn, Jakob Tiedtke, Robert Dorsay
Rating65% 3.292613.292613.292613.292613.29261
Gloria Vane, a singer in Victorian London, takes the blame for her aristocratic lover Sir Albert Finsbury's forging of cheques. She is sentenced to be transported to Australia. Sir Albert then refuses to marry her, which would have allowed her to be released from prison, because he has made a more important strategic match with Mary Jones, the daughter of the Governor of Sydney. Eventually Gloria marries a local farmer Henry Hoyer and goes to settle in rural Australia with him. Filled with remorse, Sir Albert shoots himself.
Liebelei
Liebelei (1933)
, 1h22
Directed by Max Ophüls
Origin German
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Magda Schneider, Abel Tarride, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Gustaf Gründgens, Olga Tschechowa, Luise Ullrich
Roles Leutnant von Lensky
Rating74% 3.7383653.7383653.7383653.7383653.738365
A love affair between a young lieutenant and a musician's daughter ends tragically when the lieutenant is killed in a duel, and the girl commits suicide.
Mary
Mary (1931)
, 1h20
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin German
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Alfred Abel, Olga Tschechowa, Paul Graetz, Paul Graetz, Lotte Stein, Hermine Sterler
Roles Handel Fane
Rating57% 2.8520952.8520952.8520952.8520952.852095
L'actrice Mary Baring est retrouvée prostrée à côté du cadavre d'Ellen Moore, actrice se produisant dans la même troupe. Elle est arrêtée et inculpée du meurtre.
Elisabeth of Austria
Elisabeth of Austria (1931)

Directed by Adolf Trotz
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Lil Dagover, Paul Otto, Maria Matray, Ekkehard Arendt, Ludwig Stössel, Ida Wüst
Roles Kronprinz Rudolf
Rating60% 3.0054153.0054153.0054153.0054153.005415
Empress Elizabeth of Austria (Lil Dagover) is a free spirit expected to comport herself in a regal manner and wed to Franz Joseph (Paul Otto) . Elizabeth cannot stand her royal life and all its protocol and decided to run away from the royal court to live a care free existence among the pleb.
The Upright Sinner
The Upright Sinner (1931)
, 1h49
Directed by Fritz Kortner
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Max Pallenberg, Heinz Rühmann, Dolly Haas, Josefine Dora, Victor Beaumont, Ekkehard Arendt
Roles Direktor Härtl
Rating61% 3.0851553.0851553.0851553.0851553.085155
Pichler and Wittek, two junior employees of a bank from a provincial Austrian town, travel to Vienna, where they become accidentally embroiled in their director's scheme to embezzle the bank's funds and flee with his mistress. They become desperate as they fear their disgrace. But events ultimately sort themselves out, the dishonest director is arrested, and Pichler is appointed to replace him while Wittek is able to marry Pilcher's daughter Hedwig.
The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna
The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna (1929)
, 1h42
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors Brigitte Helm, Francis Lederer, Warwick Ward, Michael von Newlinsky, Franz Schafheitlin, Harry Hardt
Rating71% 3.5701853.5701853.5701853.5701853.570185
Michael Rostof, a young officer serving in the Tsar's army in pre-1914 St. Petersburg, strikes up a deep emotional bond with Nina Petrovna. Only later does he discover she is the kept mistress of the influential Colonel Beranoff. She chooses to give up the luxurious existence that Beranoff offers her, in order to live with the much poorer Rostof. Although they can not even pay their electricity bills on time they are both incredibly happy.