Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 22, 1894
Place of Birth:
Neunkirchen, Germany
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Walter Rilla
Biography
Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Waffen für Amerika | Maurepas |
| 1971 | The Devil Came from Akasava | Lord Kingsley |
| 1971 | Malpertuis | Eisengott |
| 1971 | Auf neutralem Boden | Otis |
| 1969 | Pepe, der Paukerschreck | Ministerialdirektor Reichert |
| 1969 | The Girl from Rio | Ennio Rossini |
| 1969 | Detective | Krüger |
| 1968 | Madame Legros | Baron de Clairvaux |
| 1968 | Die Reisegesellschaft | Graf de Bréville |
| 1967 | Day of Anger | Murph Allan Short |
| 1967 | Der Befehl | Jan de Goede |
| 1967 | Helm | Kenkmann |
| 1967 | Alles zum Guten | Salvo Manfroni |
| 1966 | Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included | John M. Clark |
| 1966 | Once a Greek | State Preisent |
| 1966 | Soldier Martin | Général von Haffelrats |
| 1966 | 4 Schlüssel | Eduard Rose |
| 1966 | Die venezianische Tür | Teapot-Johnny |
| 1965 | The Face of Fu Manchu | Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens |
| 1965 | Der Fall Klaus Fuchs | Professor Paiser |
| 1965 | Abends Kammermusik | Bernhard Aldinghausen |
| 1965 | 24 Hours in a Woman's Life | Dr. Emerich |
| 1964 | The Racetrack Murders | Lord John Mant |
| 1964 | Code 7, Victim 5 | Wexler |
| 1964 | Room 13 | Sir Marney |
| 1964 | The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse | Prof. Pohland |
| 1964 | Frozen Alive | Sir Keith |
| 1964 | The River Line | Pierre, Maries Vater |
| 1964 | Night train D 106 | Magnus |
| 1963 | Death Drums Along the River | Dr. Schneider |
| 1963 | Cairo | Kuchuk |
| 1963 | The Twelve Jurors | Neunter Geschworener |
| 1963 | Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard | Dr. Pohland / 'Dr. Mabuse' |
| 1963 | Überfahrt | Thomson |
| 1962 | The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | Priest |
| 1962 | The Terror of Doctor Mabuse | Professor Pohland |
| 1961 | The Forger of London | John Leith |
| 1961 | The Secret Ways | Jancsi |
| 1961 | Unser Haus in Kamerun | Konsul Steensand |
| 1961 | Riviera-Story | Nikanos |
| 1960 | Song Without End | Archbishop |
| 1960 | Der liebe Augustin | Baron von Gravenreuth |
| 1959 | She Walks by Night | Alexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann |
| 1959 | Entscheidung | Professor Antol Marton |
| 1959 | For the First Time | Dr. Bessart |
| 1958 | ...und nichts als die Wahrheit | Michael Fabian |
| 1958 | Examen des Lebens | Arthur Lamb |
| 1958 | Scampolo | |
| 1957 | Confessions of Felix Krull | Lord Kilmarnock |
| 1956 | The Gamma People | Boronski |
| 1955 | Track the Man Down | Austin Melford |
| 1954 | The Green Buddha | Frank Olsen |
| 1954 | Star of India | Von Horst |
| 1953 | Desperate Moment | Colonel Bertrand |
| 1952 | Venetian Bird | Count Boria |
| 1951 | I'll Get You for This | Müller |
| 1950 | Golden Salamander | Serafis |
| 1950 | My Daughter Joy | Andreas |
| 1950 | Shadow of the Eagle | Prince Radziwill |
| 1950 | State Secret | General Niva |
| 1946 | Lisbon Story | Karl von Schriner |
| 1944 | Candlelight in Algeria | Dr. Muller |
| 1944 | Mr. Emmanuel | Brockenburg |
| 1943 | The Adventures of Tartu | Inspector Otto Vogel |
| 1940 | At the Villa Rose | Mr. Ricardo |
| 1939 | The Gang's All Here | Prince Homouska |
| 1939 | Black Eyes | Roudine |
| 1939 | Hell's Cargo | Cmndt. Lestailleur |
| 1938 | Hatred | Frazer |
| 1938 | Sixty Glorious Years | Prinz Ernst |
| 1937 | Victoria the Great | Prince Ernest |
| 1936 | Ein Lied klagt an | Detlef Ollmer - Bildhauer |
| 1936 | Liebeserwachen | Robert Lund - Violinvirtuose |
| 1935 | Lady Windermeres Fächer | Lord Windermere |
| 1935 | Abdul the Damned | Hassan-Bey |
| 1934 | Der Springer von Pontresina | Peter Tonani, Geigenvirtuose |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Pimpernel | Armand St. Just |
| 1933 | A Certain Mr. Gran | Pietro Broccardo |
| 1933 | Adventure on the Lido | Leonard |
| 1933 | Der Jäger aus Kurpfalz | Baron Hans, sein Bruder, Buchhändler |
| 1933 | Un certain monsieur Grant | Mario Landi |
| 1933 | Hände aus dem Dunkel | Direktor Leermann |
| 1931 | 24 Hours of a Woman's Life | Sascha Lonay |
| 1931 | Frivolous youth | |
| 1931 | The men around Lucie | Robert |
| 1931 | Zweierlei Moral | Norman |
| 1931 | Shadows of the Arena | Morini. Kunstschütze |
| 1931 | Checkmate | Georg Holl |
| 1930 | Es kommt alle Tage vor... | |
| 1930 | Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous | Armand |
| 1930 | The Great Passion | Himself |
| 1930 | Marriage in Name Only | Baron Hans v. Velten |
| 1929 | Ehe in Not | |
| 1929 | Der Mann mit dem Laubfrosch | Henri Vallencours |
| 1929 | Die fidele Herrenpartie | Heinz Rüdiger |
| 1929 | Der Monte Christo von Prag | Fred Born |
| 1929 | Inherited Passions | Henry Bourtyne |
| 1929 | Incest | Martin Hollman |
| 1929 | The Sins of Love | |
| 1928 | The Last Night | Ernest |
| 1928 | Eva in Seide | Dr. Erich Stiereß, Schriftsteller |
| 1928 | Der Raub der Sabinerinnen | Emil Groß |
| 1928 | Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel | Bernhard Benda |
| 1928 | Die geheime Macht | Mirow |
| 1928 | Lady Juan | |
| 1928 | Art of Love | Prince Boris |
| 1928 | Ehre deine Mutter | Fritz - ihr Sohn |
| 1927 | Children's Souls Accuse You | |
| 1927 | Die Sporck'schen Jäger | Leutnant von Naugard |
| 1927 | Arme kleine Colombine | Ernst Honsel |
| 1927 | Orientexpress | Allan Wilton |
| 1927 | The Dangerous Age | Jörgen |
| 1927 | Die weiße Spinne | Lord Barrymore |
| 1927 | Ehegeheimnisse | |
| 1926 | Should We Be Silent? | Dr. Georg Mauthner |
| 1926 | Cab No. 13 | Lucien Rebout |
| 1926 | Die Königin des Weltbades | Lord Arthur Blythe |
| 1926 | Impetuous Youth | Maler |
| 1926 | Die da unten | Andre |
| 1926 | Wie einst im Mai | Fred W. Kietz |
| 1926 | Die Welt will belogen sein | Dr.Stone |
| 1926 | Hoheit tanzt Walzer | |
| 1925 | The Blackguard | Michael Caviol |
| 1925 | Fires of Love | Harald von Bodenstein |
| 1925 | Die Puppe vom Lunapark | |
| 1924 | The Finances of the Grand Duke | der Ehrgeizige |
| 1924 | Leap Into Life | Frank |
| 1924 | Im Namen des Königs | |
| 1923 | All for Money | Henry von Lauffen |
| 1923 | Das schöne Mädel | Franz, Sohn der Götts |
| 1922 | Hannele's Ascension | Todesengel |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Les Faucheurs de marguerites | Zeppelin |
| 1970 | Millionen nach Maß | Sir Charles |
| 1969 | Der Kommissar | Ulrich de Croy |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling | The Baron |
| 1955 | The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel | The Father Guardian |