
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1875-05-17
Deathday
1949-04-28
Place of Birth
St Petersburg, Russian Empire
Emil Heyse
Biography
Heyse, a son of the industrialist and St. Petersburg honorary citizen Ludwig Heyse and his wife Wilhelmine, née Keller, received his acting training probably before the turn of the century . At the beginning of the 20th century he was engaged at German provincial theaters, including the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus under the direction of Louise Dumont and the Municipal Theater of Leipzig under the artistic directorship of Max Martersteig.
Known For

The Ship of Lost Men

The Stone Rider
as Befreundete Burgherr

Moon of Israel
as Khi, the High Priest

The Old Fritz
as Marquis d'Argens

The Other
as Polizeikommissar

The Man in the Iron Mask

Die Buddenbrooks
as Kesselmeyer

Grüß mir das blonde Kind am Rhein

Die Abenteuer der schönen Dorette

Die Tophar-Mumie
as Dr. Morris, chief of police