
Actor
Kurt Gerron (born Kurt Gerson; 11 May 1897 – 30 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor and film director. He had a very successful career in cabaret and film before World War II, but was then forbidden to work and was sent to Theresienstadt Ghetto after the Nazis had occupied the Netherlands, where he and his family had fled to. In 1944 he was forced by the Nazis to make the propaganda film Theresienstadt: A Documentary Film from the Jewish Settlement Area, before he and his wife, Olga Gerson-Meyer, were sent to Auschwitz concentration camp and murdered. The film was completed not long before the end of the war, but was never shown to the public, and only fragments remain.
Născut
11 mai 1897
Zodie
Taur
Decedat
30 octombrie 1944
Locul nașterii
Berlin, Germany
Universul filmelor sale
Regie · 2 filme
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Tagebuch einer Verlorenen, Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü
Regie · 2 filme
Hanns Schwarz
Bomben auf Monte Carlo, Einbrecher
Regie · 2 filme
Max Reichmann
Ramper, der Tiermensch, Manege

Îngerul Albastru
Kiepert
1930

Tagebuch einer Verlorenen
Dr. Vitalis
1929

Menschen am Sonntag
Kurt
1930

Der ewige Jude
(archive footage)
1940

Varieté
Hafenarbeiter
1925

Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü
guest at night club (Mann im Salon)
1929

Die Drei von der Tankstelle
Rechtsanwalt Kalmus
1930

Polizeibericht Überfall
1928

Theresienstadt
Regisseur - Schauspieler
1944

Bomben auf Monte Carlo
Spielbankdirektor
1931

Einbrecher
Polizeikommissar
1930

Der Weg nach Rio
Barera, casino owner
1931

Liebe im Ring
Box-Manager
1930

Prisoner of Paradise
Self (archival footage)
2003

Man braucht kein Geld
Bank President Binder
1931

Ramper, der Tiermensch
1928

Nachtgestalten
1929

Die vom Rummelplatz
1930

Eine tolle Nacht
Wachtmeister Lehmkuhl
1927

Manege
Bela Garay
1928

Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen
1927

Im weißen Rößl
1926

Zwei in einem Auto
Agent Niedlich
1932

Die Marquise von Pompadour
Ludwig XV., König von Frankreich
1931