Alfons Fryland (1 May 1888 – 29 November 1953) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 47 films between 1921 and 1933. He was born in

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(now Austria) and died in

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, Austria.

Selected filmography

* '' Labyrinth des Grauens'' (1921) * ''

The Eternal Struggle ''The Eternal Struggle'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker. Distributed by Metro Pictures, the film is based on the 1913 novel ''The Law-Bringers'', written by Edith Joan Lyttleton. Plot The film focuses on Andr ...

'' (1921) * '' Kean'' (1921) * '' Frau Dorothys Bekenntnis'' (1921) * '' Herzogin Satanella'' (1921) * '' Mrs. Tutti Frutti'' (1921) * ''

The Marriage of Princess Demidoff ''The Marriage of Princess Demidoff'' () is a 1922 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Charles Willy Kayser, and Olga Limburg. It premiered at the Marmorhaus cinema in Berlin. The film's sets ...

'' (1922) * ''

Prashna's Secret ''Prashna's Secret'' () is a 1922 German silent adventure film directed by Ludwig Baetz and starring Hermann Leffler, Fern Andra, and Leopold von Ledebur. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil Jacek Rotmil (1888–194 ...

'' (1922) * ''

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'' (1922) * ''

Between Evening and Morning ''Between Evening and Morning'' () is a 1923 German silent film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Werner Krauss, Agnes Straub, and Elga Brink Elisabeth Margarete Biermann (born Frey, formerly Brink; 2 April 1905 – 28 October 1985), kno ...

'' (1923) * ''

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'' (1923) * '' Daisy'' (1923) * ''

The Chain Clinks ''The Chain Clinks'' () is a 1923 German silent film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Ressel Orla, Alfons Fryland, and Grete Diercks. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Lederer. Cast *Ressel Orla * Alfons Fryland *G ...

'' (1923) * '' Victim of Love'' (1923) * ''

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'' (1924) * ''

Arabella ''Arabella'', Op. 79, is a lyric comedy, or opera, in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration. Performance history It was first performed on 1 July 1933 at the D ...

'' (1924) * ''

By Order of Pompadour ''By Order of Pompadour'' () is a 1924 German silent historical film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Alwin Neuß, Lya Mara, and Frida Richard. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann Willi Herrmann (1893– ...

'' (1924) * '' The Creature'' (1924) * ''

Women You Rarely Greet ''Women You Rarely Greet'' () is a 1925 German silent film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara Lya Mara (born Aleksandra Gudowicz; 1 August 1897 – 1 March 1960) was a Polish people, Polish actress. She was one of the biggest s ...

'' (1925) * '' The Island of Dreams'' (1925) * '' The Woman without Money'' (1925) * ''

I Love You The phrase "I love you" is a declaration of love. I Love You, I Love U, or I Luv U may refer to: Film and television Films * ''I Love You'' (1918 film), a silent drama written by Catherine Carr, starring Alma Rubens * ''I Love You'' (1925 ...

'' (1925) * ''

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'' (1925) * '' Hidden Fires'' (1925) * ''

The Ones Down There ''The Ones Down There'' () is a 1926 German silent film directed by Victor Janson and starring Maly Delschaft, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Walter Rilla. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacek Rotmil Jacek Rotmil (1888–1944) was a ...

'' (1926) * ''

She Is the Only One ''She Is the Only One'' () is a 1926 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Alphons Fryland, Vera Voronina and Ivan Hedqvist.Gustafsson p.101 The film was based on a nineteenth-century play by French author Alfred de ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1926) * '' I Liked Kissing Women'' (1926) * '' The Son of Hannibal'' (1926) * ''

A Serious Case ''A Serious Case'' () is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Felix Basch and starring Ossi Oswalda, Alfons Fryland, and Gyula Szöreghy. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ernst ...

'' (1927) * ''

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'' (1927) * '' Charlotte Somewhat Crazy'' (1928) * '' The Fate of the House of Habsburg'' (1928) * '' The Chaste Coquette'' (1929) * '' Roses Bloom on the Moorland'' (1929) * '' Once at Midnight'' (1929) * '' Ship in Distress'' (1929) * ''

A Storm Over Zakopane ''A Storm Over Zakopane'' ( or ) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Domenico Gambino and Adolf Trotz and starring Gambino, Alfons Fryland, and Lilian Ellis. The film was made as a co-production with Poland, with a separate Polish language v ...

'' (1931) * '' The Night of Decision'' (1931)

References

External links

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Photographs of Alfons Fryland
1888 births 1953 deaths Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent film actors Male actors from Vienna 20th-century Austrian male actors {{Austria-actor-stub