Peter Petersen (1876–1956) was a German-born Austrian actor and theatre director. Although his career was largely devoted to the stage, he also starred in occasional films as well. These included the Nazi propaganda films Homecoming (1941) and Germanin (1943).[1][2] He was married to the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.
Peter Petersen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 November 1876 |
| Died | 11 March 1956 (aged 79) Vienna, Austria |
| Other name | Max Paulsen |
| Occupations | Actor, theatre director |
| Years active | 1934–1951 (film) |
Selected filmography
edit- Maskerade (1934)
- The Eternal Mask (1935)
- The Kreutzer Sonata (1937)
- Maja zwischen zwei Ehen (1938)
- Homecoming (1941)
- Germanin (1943)
- The Sonnenbrucks (1951)
References
editBibliography
edit- Giesen, Rolf. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland & Company, 2003.
- Welch, David. Propaganda and the German Cinema, 1933–1945. I.B.Tauris, 2001.
External links
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