Gustav Diessl
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 30, 1899
- Died
- March 20, 1948 (aged 48)
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Biography
Gustav Diessl was an Austrian artist, film and stage actor. He studied art, painting and sculpture in Vienna. From 1921 he worked in Berlin as an actor for G.W. Pabst in his silent film, "Abgründe" (1928). In 1929 he played in The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) ("The White Hell of Pitz Palu"). After that he became famous in USA, but returned to Germany after making only one film in Hollywood. He also played in Italian films. After a short-lived first marriage, he cohabited with Camilla Horn for a couple of years, but in 1938 he married opera star Maria Cebotari, with who he had two sons; one of them lives today in England and the other one in New Zealand. Gustav Diessl died, much too young,in Vienna. - IMDb mini biography by: Rudi Polt / rudipolt@aol.com
Known For
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Filmography
The Appeal to Conscience
Movie · as Dr. Gregor Karpinski
The Trial
Movie · as Staatsanwalt Both
Kolberg
Movie · as Schill
Nebbie sul mare
Movie · as Pietro Rosati
Nora
Movie · as Dr. Rank
The Fire Dance
Movie · as Giulio Boldrini
Calafuria
Movie · as Tommaso Bardelli
La donna del peccato
Movie
The Comedians
Movie · as Ernst Biron, Herzog von Kurland
Menschen im Sturm
Movie · as Alexander Oswatic
Clarissa
Movie · as Bankdirektor Feerenbach
Il bravo di Venezia
Movie · as Marco Fuser
Senza cielo
Movie · as Dott. Martin
The Star of Rio
Movie · as Don Felipe Escobar
Herz ohne Heimat
Movie · as Alexander Diersberg, sein Stiefbruder
I Am Sebastian Ott
Movie · as Strobl
Der grüne Kaiser
Movie · as Henry Miller / Hendrik Mylius
I Refuse to Testify
Movie · as Robert Lenart
The Indian Tomb
Movie · as Sascha Demidoff
The Tiger of Eschnapur
Movie · as Sascha Demidoff
Fortsetzung folgt
Movie · as Fred, sein Freund
Kautschuk
Movie · as Don Alonzo de Ribeira
Strong Hearts in the Storm
Movie · as Rittmeister Alexander von Harbin
Moscow Shanghai
Movie · as Sergej Smrirnow
The Love of the Maharaja
Movie · as Maharadscha
Shadows of the Past
Movie · as Dr. Hans Hellwig, Staatsanwalt
Everything for a Woman
Movie · as Frederic Keyne, Flugzeuginsustrieller
Demon of the Himalayas
Movie · as Dr. Norman - Ethnologe
Mountain Man
Movie · as Jacques Burgard
S.O.S. Iceberg
Movie · as Professor Dr. Karl Lorenz
Roman einer Nacht
Movie · as Der Fremde
White Majesty
Movie · as Jakob Burghardt
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Movie · as Kent
Queen of Atlantis
Movie · as Capt. Morange
Nights in Port Said
Movie
The Mistress of Atlantis
Movie · as Morhange
Gilgi: One of Us
Movie · as Martin
Teilnehmer antwortet nicht
Movie · as Konrad Quandt
The Herrgotts-Grenadiers
Movie · as Faletti
Men Behind Bars
Movie · as Morris
King Fu's yellow house
Movie · as King-Fu / Scalpa
Westfront 1918
Movie · as Karl
Hans in Every Street
Movie · as Soranzo
Love Comes But Once
Movie · as Fedor Karew
The Great Desire
Movie · as Himself
Morals at Midnight
Movie · as Brat, a prisoner
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
Movie · as Dr. Johannes Krafft
Der Mann, der nicht liebt
Movie · as Mérone - ein Schauspieler
Three Around Edith
Movie · as Roger Brown
Mutterliebe
Movie · as Hans Immermann
Pandora's Box
Movie · as Jack the Ripper
The Living Corpse
Movie · as Karenin
Die Ehe
Movie
Frauen am Abgrund
Movie · as Robert Stevens
The Devious Path
Movie · as Thomas Beck
Sensations-Prozess
Movie · as Dr. Spindler
Vineta. Die versunkene Stadt
Movie