William Dieterle

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German actor and film director, who worked in Hollywood for much of his career. His best known films include The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. His 1937 film The Life of Emile Zola won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Dieterle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Faust

as Valentin

Waxworks

as The Poet / Assad the Baker / Russian Prince

Backstairs

as Der Handwerker

Sex in Chains

as Franz Sommer (as Wilhelm Dieterle)

Lucrezia Borgia

as Giovanni Sforza, Herr von Pesaro

At the Edge of the World

as John

Dubrowsky

as Kirila Petrowitsch

Die Geierwally

as The Bear Joseph

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

as Ludwig II - König von Bayern

One Hour of Happiness

as Eddy