Erich von Stroheim
Birthday
1885/09/22
Day of death
1957/05/12 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Also know as
Erich Stroheim, Eric von Stroheim, 에리히 폰 슈트로하임, 에리히 폰 스트로하임, Erich Oswald Hans Carl Maria von Stroheim, Eric Oswald Stroheim
Biography
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was a multifaceted Austrian-American actor, director, and writer known for his contributions to cinema during the silent film era. He was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail as a director and for portraying intense, often morally ambiguous characters on screen. Stroheim gained fame for directing and starring in films like "Greed" and "The Merry Widow." His style was marked by elaborate storytelling and a commitment to realism. St...Read more
Acting
(1950) Sunset Boulevard
as Max von Mayerling
(1937) Grand Illusion
as Le capitaine von Rauffenstein
(1952) Alraune
as Jacob ten Brinken
(1945) The Great Flamarion
as The Great Flamarion
(1922) Foolish Wives
as Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin
(1922) Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
as Self
(1928) The Wedding March
as Nicki / Prince Nickolas
(1943) Five Graves to Cairo
as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
(1929) The Honeymoon
as Prince Nicki
(1939) Personal Column
as Pears, l'ex-couturier
(1938) Boys' School
as Walter, le professeur d'anglais
(1946) The Mask of Diijon
as Diijon
(1943) The North Star
as Dr. von Harden
(1937) Alibi
as Winckler
(1949) Portrait of a Murderer
as Eric
(1919) Blind Husbands
as Lt. Erich von Steuben
(1938) La Vie des artistes
as Self
(1961) The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
as Self (archive footage)
(1932) The Lost Squadron
as Arthur von Furst
(1930) Three Faces East
as Valdar / Schiller Blecher
(1937) Marthe Richard
as van Ludlow
(1944) Storm Over Lisbon
as Deresco
(1932) As You Desire Me
as Carl Salter
(1946) Devil and the Angel
as Frank Davis
(1940) Thunder Over Paris
as Korlick
(1939) Behind the Facade
as Eric, German naturalized French
(1939) The World Will Shake
as Emil Lasser / Monsieur Frank
(1929) The Great Gabbo
as Gabbo
(1944) The Lady and the Monster
as Prof. Franz Mueller
(1931) Friends and Lovers
as Victor Sangrito
(1948) Stroheim in Vienna
as Self
(1918) The Unbeliever
as Herr Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz
(1935) The Crime of Doctor Crespi
as Dr. Andre Crespi
(1918) The Heart of Humanity
as Eric von Eberhard
(1955) Série noire
as Sacha Zavaroff
(1941) So Ends Our Night
as Brenner
(1934) Crimson Romance
as Capt. Wolters
(1979) The Man You Loved to Hate
as Self (archive footage)
(1945) Scotland Yard Investigator
as Carl Hoffmeyer
(1953) Other Side of Paradise
as William O'Hara
(1940) Threats
as Le professeur Hoffman
(1948) La Danse de mort
as Edgar
(1934) Fugitive Road
as Hpt. Oswald Von Traunsee
(1918) The Hun Within
as Von Bickel
(2006) Edge of Outside
as Self (archive footage)
(1938) Gibraltar
as Eric Marson
(1940) I Was an Adventuress
as Andre Desormeaux
(1924) Greed
as Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
(1923) Souls for Sale
as Self - Celebrity Director
(1915) Old Heidelberg
as Lutz
(1915) Ghosts
as School Clerk
(1916) The Flying Torpedo
as Accomplice
(1966) Erich von Stroheim - Der Mann mit dem bösen Blick
as (archive footage)
(1938) Ultimatum
as General Simovic
(1942) Gambling Hell
as Werner von Krall
(1955) Napoleon
as Ludwig van Beethoven
(1916) The Social Secretary
as The Buzzard
(1916) Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as Second Pharisee (uncredited)
(1925) 1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1953) Midnight... Quai de Bercy
as Le professeur Kieffer
(1955) La madone des sleepings
as Dr Siefgried Traurig
(1938) Rail Pirates
as Tchou King
(1917) Panthea
as Lieutenant
(1916) His Picture in the Papers
as One of the Weazels (uncredited)
(1938) The Lafarge Case
as Denis
(1953) Alarm in Morocco
as Conrad Nagel
(1957) Armored Attack!
as Dr. Otto Von Harden
(1949) The Red Signal
as Mathias Berthold
(1918) Hearts of the World
as A Hun
(1946) One Does Not Die That Way
as Eric von Berg
(2017) Quand Jean devint Renoir
as Captain von Rauffenstein (archive footage)
(1939) Immediate Call
as ---
(1937) Under Secret Orders
as Col. W. Mathesius / Simonis
(1915) The Country Boy
as Diner in Restaurant
(1974) Spécial cinéma
as Self (archive footage)
(1990) Star Life
as Self (archive footage)