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Werner Johannes Krauss (Krauß in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film Jud Süß and his collaboration with the Nazis made him a controversial figure.
Werner Krauss (7 June 1900 – 28 August 1976) was a German university professor (Romance studies). [1] During the 1940s he became a political activist and resistance fighter against the Nazi regime.
Werner Krauss was born on 23 June 1884 in Gestungshausen, Sonnefeld, Bavaria, Germany. He was an actor, known for The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Paracelsus (1943) and Robert Koch: The Battle Against Death (1939).
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- Gestungshausen, Sonnefeld, Bavaria, Germany
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- Vienna, Austria
Werner Krauss was a German actor who starred in expressionist films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. He was also a Nazi supporter and a minor war criminal who was convicted and fined after the war.
- June 23, 1884
- October 20, 1959
Known For The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari Joyless Street Tartuffe Secrets of a Soul Süss, the Jew The Burning Soil Waxworks Shattered Acting Werner Johannes Krauss (Krauß in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor.
Jul 26, 2023 · The unhinged hypnotist Caligari (Werner Krauss) keeps, like a pet, a 23-year-old sleepwalker whom he calls Cesare the Somnambulist (Conrad Veidt).
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Feb 25, 2020 · The film’s leading actors, Werner Krauss (Caligari) and Conrad Veidt (Cesare), had both worked under legendary expressionist theatre impresario Max Reinhardt, and their movements, along with those of the other actors, merge with the set design to form geometric patterns – a perfect fusion of expressionist design:
