Alfred Abel

Personal Info

Birthday

March 11, 1879

Day of Death

1937-12-12

(58 years old)

Place of Birth

Leipzig, Germany

Also Known As

Alfred Peter Abel

Alfred Abel

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film, Metropolis.

Known For

Metropolis

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis

L'Argent

The Burning Soil

The Trunks of Mr. O.F.

The Court Concert

Mary

Filmography

1984
Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
1938
Frau Sylvelin
as Daffinger
1937
Millionäre
as Dollereder
Seven Slaps
as Astor Terbanks
Millionenerbschaft
as Cyrus M. Mills
Und du mein Schatz fährst mit
as Großindustrieller William Liners
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
as Bankier Sparrenberg
1936
The Court Concert
as Dichter Knips
Spiel an Bord
as I. C. Corner, Konzernchef
Maria, die Magd
as Dr. Winter, Alices Mann, Rechtsanwalt
Skandal um die Fledermaus
as Patrick, Butler
Ein seltsamer Gast
as Bruneaux, Kunsthändler
Kater Lampe
as Gemeindediener Seifert
1934
Die Liebe siegt
as Direktor Berger
Eine Siebzehnjährige
as Werner von Schlettow, sein Sohn
1933
Wege zur guten Ehe
as Generaldirektor Veller
Die kleine Schwindlerin
as Vater
The Burning Secret
as Der Mann
Manolescu, der Fürst der Diebe
as Jan Hendriks
1932
Kampf
as Wagemann
The White Demon
as Gorre
Spione im Savoy-Hotel
as Mr. Palmer
The Beautiful Adventure
as Graf d'Eguzon
Jonny Steals Europe
as Jack Matting
Montparnasse Girl
as Graf Laboudèle
1931
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
as Bürgermeister
The Office Manager
as Georg von Zamokki
The Duke of Reichstadt
as Hofrat Gentz
The Congress Dances
as König von Sachsen
My Wife, the Adventuress
as Mr. Knast
The Scoundrel
as Guide
Mary
as Sir John Menier
The Fate of Renate Langen
as Dr. Walter Langen
1914
as Leopold Graf Berchtold
1930
Dolly is making a career
as Eberhard
1929
Giftgas
as Direktor Hansen
Narkose
as Jean
Cagliostro
as Prince of Rohan
Mein Herz ist eine Jazzband
as Gellony
1928
L'Argent
as Alphonse Gunderman
Rasputins Liebesabenteuer
as Generaladjutant Sablin
Strauss, the Waltz King
as Johann Strauss Vater
1927
Das tanzende Wien
as Dichter
Ein Tag der Rosen im August..
as Geheimrat Lüttjens
The Vice of Humanity
as Mangol
Human Law
as Radcliffe
Die Tragödie eines Verlorenen
as Bank employee
Metropolis
as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
A Modern Dubarry
as Maler Sillon
1926
Die lachende Grille
as Chopin
People Among Us
as Helmuth Köhler
The Guardsman
as Schauspieler
Der Bankkrach unter den Linden
as Dr. Lothar Reimers
1924
The Woman in Flames
as Hans Fennhofer
The Finances of the Grand Duke
as Philipp Collin, alias Professor Pelotard
Das Spiel mit dem Schicksal
as Albert Unna
1923
Die Buddenbrooks
as Christian Buddenbrook
Die Prinzessin Suwarin
as Kipman
Die Flamme
as Gaston
1922
Bigamie
as Fedja
Phantom
as Lorenz Lubota
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
as Count Told
The House of Molitor
as Molitor
The Burning Soil
as Ludwig von Lellewel
1921
Wandering Souls
as Parfen
Mad Love
as Andreas de la Croix
Nights of Terror
as Frank Cunning
Die große und die kleine Welt
as Graf Hart
Das Opfer der Ellen Larsen
as Norbert Larsen
1920
Die Frau im Himmel
as Schoolmaster
1919
Kameraden
as Axel
Intoxication
as Gaston, ein Schriftsteller
1918
Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell
as Der Baron
Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter
as Spork
Colomba
as Juan
Lola Montez
as Madons, criminal
1917
Ein Blatt im Sturm...doch das Schicksal hat es verweht
as Alfred
Der Seele Saiten schwingen nicht
as Kurt von Altenstein
1916
Wenn Menschen reif zur Liebe werden
as Erwin
Ernst ist das Leben
as Holger
1915
Lache, Bajazzo!
as Alfred
1914
The Silent Mill
as Johann
A Venetian Night
as Anselmus Aselmeyer