Ernst Winar
Birthday
1894/09/03
Day of death
1978/06/28 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leiden, Netherlands
Also know as
Joseph Carl von Eichhoff, Wilhelm Joseph Carl von Eichhoff
Biography
Ernst Winar, born Wilhelm Joseph Carl Eichhoff (1894–1978), was a German-Dutch actor, film director and novelist. He appeared in 34 films between 1916 and 1955, and directed 14 films in that period. In 1920 he published the novel 'Peccavi...???', which he co-wrote with actor Adolphe Engers; the book was considered scandalous at the time because of its gay protagonist. Born into a German family as Wilhelm Joseph Carl Eichhoff, Winar broke off his studies in engineering at a young age and joined ...Read more
Acting
(1918) The Crown of Shame
as Butler
(1938) De laatste dagen van een eiland
as ---
(1918) Pro Domo
as Prins
(1916) La Renzoni
as ---
(1976) Volk en vaderliefde
as Volkoudste
(1929) Was eine Frau im Frühling träumt
as Tom Braun
(1925) Die Kleine vom Bummel
as ---
(1916) Major Frans
as ---
(1920) Fate's Plaything
as ---
(1917) Bygone Glory
as ---
(1919) Carmen of the North
as ---
(1920) The Four Devils
as Fritz
(1922) Am roten Kliff
as ---
(1925) Die Millionenkompagnie
as ---
(1921) Der Erbe der van Diemen
as ---
(1923) Wettlauf ums Glück
as ---
(1919) The Devil in Amsterdam
as Engel
(1917) Ulbo Garvema
as ---
(1918) The Good Hope
as ---
(1918) When the Light Goes Dark
as ---
(1918) Oorlog en Vrede: 1914
as Commandant
(1918) Oorlog en Vrede: 1916
as Commandant
(1918) War and Peace: 1918
as Commandant