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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

120

Gender

Male

Birthday

1902-03-21

Day of Death

1987-12-22 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Hannover, Germany

Also Known As

Gustav Froelich

Gustav Fröhlich

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gustav Fröhlich (21 March 1902 – 22 December 1987) was a German actor and film director. He landed secondary roles in a number of films and plays before landing his breakthrough role of Freder Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis. He remained a popular film star in Germany until the 1950s.

Known For

Acting

Metropolis

1927

Metropolis

as

Freder Fredersen

Die Sünderin

1951

Die Sünderin

as

Alexander

Two Souls

1930

Two Souls

as

Rosen aus dem Süden

1954

Rosen aus dem Süden

as

Julien de Costa

What Women Dream

1933

What Women Dream

as

Walter König

Das verlorene Gesicht

1948

Das verlorene Gesicht

as

Dr. Thomas Martin

Asphalt

1929

Asphalt

as

Wachtmeister Albert Holk

The Woman Who Did

1925

The Woman Who Did

as

James Compson

Ray of Sunshine

1933

Ray of Sunshine

as

Hans

Gloria

1931

Gloria

as

Georg Köhler

The Great King

1942

The Great King

as

Sgt. Treskow

Barcarole

1935

Barcarole

as

Eugen Colloredo

Homecoming

1928

Homecoming

as

Karl

Sag die Wahrheit

1946

Sag die Wahrheit

as

Peter Hellmer

The Buchholz Family

1944

The Buchholz Family

as

Frauenarzt Dr. Franz Wrenzchen

Haus des Lebens

1952

Haus des Lebens

as

Dr. Peter Haidt

Neigungsehe

1944

Neigungsehe

as

Frauenarzt Dr. Franz Wrenzchen

Stadt Anatol

1936

Stadt Anatol

as

Jacques Gregor

Inquest

1931

Inquest

as

Fritz Bernt, Student

The Fugitive from Chicago

1934

The Fugitive from Chicago

as

Michael Nissen

The Immortal Vagabond

1930

The Immortal Vagabond

as

Hans Ritter

My Leopold

1931

My Leopold

as

Rudolf Starke

Love's Command

1931

Love's Command

as

Leutnant von Lorenz

Alles Schwindel

1940

Alles Schwindel

as

Peter Graf von Asfeld

Under False Flag

1932

Under False Flag

as

Hauptmann Herbert Frank

Stips

1951

Stips

as

Dr. Klaus Michael Dirkhoff, genannt Stips

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are

1932

I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are

as

Robert Lindt, eigentlich Graf Lerchenau

Alarm auf Station III

1939

Alarm auf Station III

as

Arne Kolk, Zollwachtmeister

The Company's in Love

1932

The Company's in Love

as

Werner Loring jr. - stellvertr. Direktor der Ideal Tonfilm

Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub

1941

Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub

as

Unteroffizier Werner Holt

Adventures in Vienna

1952

Adventures in Vienna

as

Toni Sponer

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie

1949

Diese Nacht vergess ich nie

as

Dr. Paul Schröter

Frau Sixta

1938

Frau Sixta

as

Markus

A Song, A Kiss, A Girl

1932

A Song, A Kiss, A Girl

as

Peter Franke

Love Whispers

1935

Love Whispers

as

Peter von Ronan

A Man With a Heart

1932

A Man With a Heart

as

Paul Ritter

Stradivari

1935

Stradivari

as

Sándor Teleki

Incognito

1936

Incognito

as

Severin Matthias

Die unmögliche Frau

1936

Die unmögliche Frau

as

Ingenieur Wiegand

Das Konzert

1944

Das Konzert

as

Dr.Jura

Gleisdreieck

1937

Gleisdreieck

as

Hans Scheffler - U-Bahn-Beamter

Clarissa

1941

Clarissa

as

Lutz Bornhoff

Der erste Frühlingstag

1956

Der erste Frühlingstag

as

Paul Frank

Renate im Quartett

1939

Renate im Quartett

as

Kurt Kielmansdorf

Oberwachtmeister Schwenke

1935

Oberwachtmeister Schwenke

as

Oberwachtmeister Willi Schwenke

Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl

1935

Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl

as

Leutnant Bobby Tompson

Gabriele eins, zwei, drei

1937

Gabriele eins, zwei, drei

as

Der Ingenieur

Ihr Privatsekretär

1940

Ihr Privatsekretär

as

Der Privatsekretär

Die Stunde der Versuchung

1936

Die Stunde der Versuchung

as

Rechtsanwalt Dr. Leuttern

A Night of Change

1935

A Night of Change

as

Frank Cornelius

Abenteuer eines jungen Herrn in Polen

1934

Abenteuer eines jungen Herrn in Polen

as

Leutnant von Keller

Mit den Augen einer Frau

1942

Mit den Augen einer Frau

as

Paul von Detky

Liebesleute

1935

Liebesleute

as

Hermann v. Goren

Von Liebe reden wir später

1953

Von Liebe reden wir später

as

Jonny Pitter

Alarm in Peking

1937

Alarm in Peking

as

Oberleutnant Brock

Der große Preis

1944

Der große Preis

as

Westhoff

Gitta entdeckt ihr Herz

1932

Gitta entdeckt ihr Herz

as

Peter, Komponist

A Waltz by Strauss

1931

A Waltz by Strauss

as

Johann Strauß - der Sohn

Herz geht vor Anker

1940

Herz geht vor Anker

as

Fritz Ullmann

Paths in Twilight

1948

Paths in Twilight

as

Otto Lukas

Der große Fall

1949

Der große Fall

as

Cerberus, der Tausendsassa

This Man Belongs to Me

1950

This Man Belongs to Me

as

Dr. Wilhelm Löhnefink

Vergiß wenn Du kannst

1956

Vergiß wenn Du kannst

as

Dr.Georg Sudeny, ihr Gatte

...und keiner schämte sich

1960

...und keiner schämte sich

as

Dr. Lebrecht

Tolle Nacht

1943

Tolle Nacht

as

Peter

Ball of the Nations

1954

Ball of the Nations

as

Percy Buck

Herz – modern möbliert

1940

Herz – modern möbliert

as

Thomas Ostenhoff

Racoczy-Marsch

1933

Racoczy-Marsch

as

Oberleutnant Tarjan

The Eleven Devils

1927

The Eleven Devils

as

Tommy, der Mittelstürmer

Eine alltägliche Geschichte

1948

Eine alltägliche Geschichte

as

Bernd Falkenhagen

The Stars Shine

1938

The Stars Shine

as

Gast

Die kleine und die große Liebe

1938

Die kleine und die große Liebe

as

Prinz Louis Alexander alias Dr. Alexander Bordam

The Green Alley

1928

The Green Alley

as

Gustav Brenner

In geheimer Mission

1938

In geheimer Mission

as

Jan Jenssen, Steuermann

Kismet

1931

Kismet

as

Die Entführung

1936

Die Entführung

as

Gerard Frehel

Der Fremdenlegionär

1928

Der Fremdenlegionär

as

Martin Frey

Hochverrat

1929

Hochverrat

as

Wassil Gurmai

Eva and the Grasshopper

1927

Eva and the Grasshopper

as

Armand Noret

The Holy Flames

1931

The Holy Flames

as

Walter Taylor

Fire in the Opera House

1930

Fire in the Opera House

as

Richard Faber

The Master of Nuremberg

1927

The Master of Nuremberg

as

Walter von Stolzing

Torreani

1951

Torreani

as

Erich Holsten

Schiff in Not

1925

Schiff in Not

as

Harry Petersen

Friesenblut

1925

Friesenblut

as

Jörg Larsen Fischer

The Burning Heart

1929

The Burning Heart

as

Georg Wittig

Paganini

1923

Paganini

as

Franz Von Liszt

Money Governs the World

1933

Money Governs the World

as

Léon Saval

Hurrah! I'm Alive!

1928

Hurrah! I'm Alive!

as

Hendrik Hansen

Agitated Woman

1927

Agitated Woman

as

Alexander Radny

Adieu Vienne

1939

Adieu Vienne

as

Franz Mansfield

Pommi Stern

1981

Pommi Stern

as

Old Man

Das Kriminalmuseum

Das Kriminalmuseum

as

Herr Eggers

Die Laurents

Die Laurents

as

Guillaume Gaillard

Premieren von gestern

Premieren von gestern

as

Self - Presenter

aspekte

aspekte

as

Self

Club 2

Club 2

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing