Arthur Schröder

Acting
1892-11-20
Hamburg, Germany
German character actor, an ex-bank employee. On stage from 1910 despite lack of formal training. Performed primarily in Hamburg and Berlin during the 1910's and 20's. In films for almost half a century, beginning in 1916. Often played physicians, aristocrats, judicial figures or officers. Noted for strong performances in several East German Defa productions. Also provided the German dubbing voice for Claude Rains, Robert Taylor and Gig Young.

His activity in front of the camera decreased after the war but especially in the 50's he took part in great productions once more, among them "Das Beil von Wandsbek" (1951), "Der Untertan" (1951), "Canaris" (1954) and "Madeleine und der Legionär" (1958).

During the war he was able to continue his career and he entertained the audience with movies like "Quax, der Bruchpilot" (1941), "Diesel" (1942) and "Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an" (1943).

The actor Arthur Schröder was a popular support actor whose film career covers 47 years.
Known For 19 titles
The Night of the Storm (1957) subtitle poster
The Night of the Storm
1957 Movie
as Judge
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The Blum Affair (1948) subtitle poster
The Blum Affair
1948 Movie
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Escape from Sahara (1958) subtitle poster
Escape from Sahara
1958 Movie
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The Kaiser's Lackey (1951) subtitle poster
The Kaiser's Lackey
1951 Movie
as Landgerichtsdirektor
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Canaris (1954) subtitle poster
Canaris
1954 Movie
as Herr von Harbeck
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Diesel (1943) subtitle poster
Diesel
1943 Movie
as Lucien Vogel
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Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit (1939) subtitle poster
Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
1939 Movie
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Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an (1943) subtitle poster
Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
1943 Movie
as Kurt
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Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit (1937) subtitle poster
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
1937 Movie
as Graf Velthusen
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Hauptsache glücklich! (1941) subtitle poster
Hauptsache glücklich!
1941 Movie
as Rechtsanwalt Mohrig
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Once a Great Lady (1934) subtitle poster
Once a Great Lady
1934 Movie
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The Axe of Wandsbek (1951) subtitle poster
The Axe of Wandsbek
1951 Movie
as Dr. Koldewey
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The Imaginary Invalid (1935) subtitle poster
The Imaginary Invalid
1935 Movie
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Erdgift (1919) subtitle poster
Erdgift
1919 Movie
as Björn Romberg
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Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen (1918) subtitle poster
Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen
1918 Movie
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Der Liebesbrief der Königin (1917) subtitle poster
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
1917 Movie
as Prinzgemahl von Illyrien
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The Day After the Divorce (1938) subtitle poster
The Day After the Divorce
1938 Movie
as Eddy, Operettenbuffo
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Mania (1918) subtitle poster
Mania
1918 Movie
as Hans van der Hof
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My Friend Barbara (1937) subtitle poster
My Friend Barbara
1937 Movie
as Der Hotelchef
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