Gustav von Seyffertitz
Biography
Gustav von Seyffertitz, hailing from Bavaria, was a prominent figure in the realms of stage and film as both an actor and director. His career spanned over two decades, during which he made a significant impact on American cinema from 1917 until 1939. Throughout this period, von Seyffertitz showcased his versatile talent in a variety of roles, contributing to the evolving landscape of early 20th-century film. His work not only highlighted his skills as a performer but also demonstrated his ability to navigate both theatrical and cinematic mediums, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
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Sparrows
1926 • Mr. Grimes
Dishonored
1931 • Austrian Secret Service Chief
Stella Maris
1918 • The Surgeon (uncredited)
Change of Heart
1934 • Dr. Kurtzman
Paradise for Three
1938
She
1935 • Billali
Queen Christina
1933 • The General
Sherlock Holmes (1922)
1922 • Professor Moriarty
The Eagle
1925 • Court Servant at Dinner (uncredited)
The Bat Whispers
1930
Son of Frankenstein
1939
Murder on the Blackboard
1934
The Bells
1926 • Jerome Frantz
The Penguin Pool Murder
1932 • Von Donnen
The Docks of New York
1928 • Hymn Book Harry
Shanghai Express
1932 • Eric Baum
Safe in Hell
1931