Reinhold Schünzel
Sankt Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Eine Liebesgeschichte (1954)
Schlumberger
Meines Vaters Pferde, 2. Teil: Seine dritte Frau (1954)
Konsul Rittinghaus
Meines Vaters Pferde, 1. Teil: Lena und Nicoline (1954)
Konsul Rittinghaus
The Vicious Circle (1948)
Baron Arady
Berlin Express (1948)
Walther
Golden Earrings (1947)
Otto Krosigk
Notorious (1946)
Dr. Anderson
Dragonwyck (1946)
Count De Grenier (uncredited)
The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)
Dr. Kurt van Bruecken
Hostages (1943)
Kurt Daluege
First Comes Courage (1943)
Col. Kurt von Elser
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Gestapo Insp. Ritter
The Ball (1931)
Her Grace Commands (1931)
Staatsminister Graf Herlitz
The 3 Penny Opera (1931)
Tiger-Brown
1914 (1931)
Nikolaus II.
Kolonne X (1929)
Robert Sandt, Führer der Kolonne X
Peter, der Matrose (1929)
Aus dem Tagebuch eines Junggesellen (1929)
Franz
Adam und Eva (1928)
Adam Grünau
Don Juan in der Mädchenschule (1928)
Dr. Eckehart Bleibtreu
Herkules Maier (1928)
Herkules Maier
Gustav Mond, Du gehst so stille (1928)
Gustav Mond
Heaven on Earth (1927)
Traugott Bellmann
Hallo Caesar! (1927)
Caesar
The Imaginary Baron (1927)
Der Juxbaron
In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn! (1926)
Gustav Knospe
Der dumme August des Zirkus Romanelli (1926)
Der dumme August
Der Stolz der Kompagnie (1926)
Wilhelm
Der Hahn im Korb (1925)
Peter Abendrot
Sündenbabel (1925)
Emil Stiebel
Flight Around the World (1925)
Louis Renard
Rags and Silk (1925)
Max
The Salesgirl from the Fashion Store (1925)
Battle of the Butterflies (1924)
All for Money (1923)
Schieber
Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen (1923)
Rasmussen
Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana (1923)
Das Liebesnest (1922)
Lothar von Brandt
Bigamie (1922)
Lady Hamilton (1921)
Ferdinand IV, König von Neapel
The Story of a Maid (1921)
The Count of Cagliostro (1920)
Alessandro Cagliostro
Catherine the Great (1920)
Tsar Peter
Moriturus (1920)
Freiherr von Mohrungen
Die Banditen von Asnières (1920)
Drei Nächte (1920)
Anton Wicleff
Das Mädchen aus der Ackerstraße. 1. Teil (1920)
Maria Magdalene (1920)
Figures of the Night (1920)
The secretary
The Dancer Barberina (1920)
Lilli (1919)
Lillis Ehe (1919)
Dr. Goldmann
Eerie Tales (1919)
Der Teufel / Various Other Roles
Die Pflicht zu leben (1919)
Wahnsinn (1919)
Jörges
Madame DuBarry (1919)
Duke of Choiseul
Prostitution II (1919)
Blonde Poison (1919)
Adolf Reiss
The Last Payment (1919)
Jules Lambert
Different from the Others (1919)
Franz Bollek
Around the World in 80 Days (1919)
Archibald Corsican
Um Krone und Peitsche (1919)
Die Liebschaften der Käthe Keller (1919)
Das Mädchen und die Männer (1919)
Heddas Rache (1919)
Georg
Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter (1918)
Kallenbach
Diary of a Lost Woman (1918)
Graf Kasimir Osdorff
Der Weltspiegel (1918)
Frühlingsstürme im Herbste des Lebens (1918)
Reinhold
The Ballet Girl (1918)
Eduard Stutzig, Lebemann
Schloss am See (1918)
Auf Probe gestellt (1918)
Reichsgraf Adolar von Warowingen
Countess Kitchenmaid (1918)
schüchterner Verehrer
Die Erzkokette (1917)
The Latest Star from Vaudeville (1917)
Freitag, der 13. Das unheimliche Haus. 2. Teil (1916)
Engelbert Fox
Der chinesische Götze. Das unheimliche Haus. 3. Teil (1916)
Ralph Robin

Crew

Victor/Victoria (1995)
Original Film Writer
Victor/Victoria (1982)
Original Film Writer
Viktor und Viktoria (1957)
Screenplay
New Wine (1941)
Director
Balalaika (1939)
Director
The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939)
Director
Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938)
Director
Land of Love (1937)
Director | Writer
Donogoo Tonka (1936)
Director | Writer
The Girl Irene (1936)
Director | Writer
First a Girl (1935)
Story
Les dieux s'amusent (1935)
Director
Amphitryon: Happiness from the Clouds (1935)
Director | Writer
The English Marriage (1934)
Director
La jeune fille d'une nuit (1934)
Director
Die Töchter ihrer Exzellenz (1934)
Director | Writer
Georges et Georgette (1934)
Director | Scenario Writer
Victor and Victoria (1933)
Director | Writer
Cairo Season (1933)
Director
Idylle au Caire (1933)
Director
How Shall I Tell My Husband? (1933)
Director
The Beautiful Adventure (1932)
Director
The Beautiful Adventure (1932)
Director | Writer
Ronny (1931)
Director | Writer
Ronny (1931)
Director
The small gap (1931)
Director
The Little Escapade (1931)
Director | Story | Writer
Love in the Ring (1930)
Director
Phantoms of Happiness (1930)
Director | Writer
Kolonne X (1929)
Director
Peter, der Matrose (1929)
Director
Aus dem Tagebuch eines Junggesellen (1929)
Writer
Adam und Eva (1928)
Screenplay
Don Juan in der Mädchenschule (1928)
Director
Herkules Maier (1928)
Screenplay
Gustav Mond, Du gehst so stille (1928)
Director
Heaven on Earth (1927)
Director | Screenplay | Producer
Hallo Caesar! (1927)
Director | Writer | Producer
In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn! (1926)
Director
Die Frau für 24 Stunden (1925)
Director | Writer
Der Hahn im Korb (1925)
Writer
Windstärke 9 (1924)
Director
All for Money (1923)
Director
Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana (1923)
Director | Writer
The Story of a Maid (1921)
Director
The Count of Cagliostro (1920)
Director
Catherine the Great (1920)
Director | Writer
Das Mädchen aus der Ackerstraße. 1. Teil (1920)
Director
Maria Magdalene (1920)
Director