Franz Schafheitlin (9 August 1895 – 6 February 1980) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1927 and 1974. He was born in

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, Germany and died in

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, West Germany.

Selected filmography

* '' The Bordellos of Algiers'' (1927) * '' Mariett Dances Today'' (1928) * '' The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna'' (1929) * '' Napoleon at Saint Helena'' (1929) * ''

Money on the Street ''Money on the Street'' () is a 1930 Austrian-German romantic comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Lydia Pollman, Georg Alexander, and Franz Schafheitlin. It is notable for the screen debut of Hedy Lamarr, who made a short appea ...

'' (1930) as Bornhausen * '' Storm in a Water Glass'' (1931) as Prosecutor * '' The Ringer'' (1932) as Sergeant Carter * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1933) as Major * ''Sonnenstrahl'' (1933) as Ein Arzt im Unfallkrankenhaus * '' Frasquita'' (1934) as Juan * '' The Secret of Cavelli'' (1934) * '' Asew'' (1935) as Urzoff * '' The Cossack and the Nightingale'' (1935) as R12 * ''Eva'' (135) as Stefan, ein Arbeiter * '' The Eternal Mask'' (1935) as Monsieur Negar * ''Leutnant Bobby, der Teufelskerl'' (1935) * '' ...nur ein Komödiant'' (1935) as Blanchet, court painter * ''Die Pompadour'' (1935) as Graf Aragnac * ''

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'' (1936) as

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'' (1938) as Bank Director von Keller * ''Steputat & Co.'' (1938) as Staatsanwalt * '' So You Don't Know Korff Yet?'' (1938) as Morton * '' The Immortal Heart'' (1939) as Squire Zinderl * '' The Green Emperor'' (1939) as the procuror n°2 * ''Der vierte kommt nicht'' (1939) as Richter Tilenius * ''Marguerite : 3'' (1939) as Dr. Ludwig Findeisen * ''Dein Leben gehört mir'' (1939) * ''Das Lied der Wüste'' (1939) as Finanzier * '' Maria Ilona'' (1939) as Captain von Sailern * '' Der singende Tor'' (1939) as Staatsanwalt * ''Angelika'' (1940) as Immerzeel jun. * ''Die lustigen Vagabunden'' (1940) as Dr. Klamm, Kunstkritiker * '' Kora Terry'' (1940) as Vopescu * '' Bismarck'' (1940) as Fürst Metternich * '' My Life for Ireland'' (1941) as Harrison * '' Ohm Kruger'' (1941) as Lord Kitchener * '' Friedemann Bach'' (1941) as Secretary Siepmann (uncredited) * '' Ich klage an'' (1941) as Rechtsanwalt Straten * '' Menschen im Sturm'' (1941) as Kommisar Subotic * '' The Thing About Styx'' (1942) * ''Die heimlichen Bräute'' (1942) as Oberstaatsanwalt Dr. Burgmeier * '' A Gust of Wind'' (1942) as the chief judge * ''Rembrandt'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1942) as Mr. von Harms * ''

Die Entlassung ''The Dismissal'' () is a 1942 German film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner about the dismissal of Otto von Bismarck. It was one of only five films to receive the honorary distinction "Film of the Nation" by the Reich Propaganda Ministry Censor ...

'' (1942) as Botschafter Graf Schuwalow * ''Stimme des Herzens'' (1942) as Direktor Möller * '' With the Eyes of a Woman'' (1942) as Baron von Stein * ''Liebesgeschichten'' (1943) as Herr Rechenmacher * '' Münchhausen'' (1943) as Doge (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1943) as Erasmus von Rotterdam * ''Fahrt ins Abenteuer'' (1943) as Verleger Helmut Burke * ''

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'' (1943) as Hunderson * ''Die beiden Schwestern'' (1943) as Opernindendant * ''Gefährlicher Frühling'' (1943) as Arthur Friedeborn * ''Herr Sanders lebt gefährlich'' (1944) as Romberg, Regierungsrat * ''Der große Preis'' (1944) as Greininger * '' The Roedern Affair'' (1944) as Marquis d'Orion * ''Ich habe von dir geträumt'' (1944) as Helenes Vater * '' The Black Robe'' (1944) as Dr. Lindener * ''

Opfergang ''Opfergang'' (''The Great Sacrifice'' or ''Rite of Sacrifice'') is a 1944 German film directed by Veit Harlan. It is based on Rudolf G. Binding's work of the same title, with alterations for propaganda purposes. Unlike other Harlan films of the ...

'' (1944) as Matthias * ''Das war mein Leben'' (1944) as Baron Schark * ''Philharmoniker'' (1944) as Ministerialrat * '' Kolberg'' (1945) as Fanselow * '' The Years Pass'' (1945) as Judicial Counsellor Carlsen * ''Meine Herren Söhne'' (1945) as Ministerialdirektor * ''Eines Tages'' (1945) as Dr. Wegner * ''Der Erbförster'' (1945) * ''Das Leben geht weiter'' (1945) * '' In Those Days'' (1947) as Wolfgang Buschenhagen * ''Finale'' (1948) as Professor Grammann * '' Insolent and in Love'' (1948) as Justus Pernrieder, Fabrikant * '' The Last Night'' (1949) as Administration Counsellor Borner * ''Verführte Hände'' (1949) as Dr. Beermann * ''Die Andere'' (1949) as Prof. Eckbert Litten * '' Trouble Backstairs'' (1949) as Procuror * ''Kätchen für alles'' (1949) as Professor Gerlach * '' How Do We Tell Our Children?'' (1949) * '' Dangerous Guests'' (1949) as Dr. Roeder * '' Shadows in the Night'' (1950) * ''

One Night Apart ''One Night Apart'' () is a 1950 West German period comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Kurt Seifert, Olga Chekhova and Sonja Ziemann.Höfig p. 95 It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by th ...

'' (1950) as Burgomaster * ''Dreizehn unter einem Hut'' (1950) as Eddi Winterthur * '' Gabriela'' (1950) as Hausherr * '' Blondes for Export'' (1950) as Polizeikommissar (Rio) * '' The Beautiful Galatea'' (1950) * '' Abundance of Life'' (1950) as Professor * ''Mathilde Möhring'' (1950) * '' Harbour Melody'' (1950) as Arzt * '' The Wooden Horse'' (1950) as Camp Commandant * '' The Rabanser Case'' (1950) as Polizeirat * '' The Girl from the South Seas'' (1950) * '' Melody of Fate'' (1950) as Hugo Müller * ''

Immortal Beloved The Immortal Beloved (German "Unsterbliche Geliebte") is the addressee of a love letter which composer Ludwig van Beethoven wrote on 6 or 7 July 1812 in Teplitz (then in the Austrian Empire, now in the Czech Republic). The unsent letter is writ ...

'' (1951) as Talma * '' Professor Nachtfalter'' (1951) * ''Das fremde Leben'' (1951) as Herr Barkhausen * '' Dr. Holl'' (1951) as Professor Godenbergh * '' The Guilt of Doctor Homma'' (1951) as Landgerichtsdirektor von Herkenrath * ''Grün ist die Heide'' (1951) (uncredited) * '' The Lady in Black'' (1951) as Chief Inspector Marshall * '' The Csardas Princess'' (1951) as Leopold von Weylersheim * ''

Hanna Amon ''Hanna Amon'' is a 1951 German Agfacolor drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Kristina Söderbaum, Lutz Moik and Ilse Steppat. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios and on location in Upper Bavaria. The film's sets were designed by ...

'' (1951) as Prison Director (uncredited) * '' A Heidelberg Romance'' (1951) as Bellboy * '' The Great Temptation'' (1952) as Landrat Rochwald * '' We'll Talk About Love Later'' (1953) as Juwelier Penzner * '' Secretly Still and Quiet'' (1953) * '' Everything for Father'' (1953) as Betriebsdirektor * '' The Country Schoolmaster'' (1954) as Senator Vanlos * '' Regina Amstetten'' (1954) as Hotelportier Mohr * ''Sanatorium total verrückt'' (1954) * ''

Confession Under Four Eyes ''Confession Under Four Eyes'' (German: ''Geständnis unter vier Augen'') is a 1954 West German crime drama film directed by André Michel and starring Hildegard Knef, Carl Raddatz and Ivan Desny.Broadbent & Hake p.123 It was shot at Göttingen ...

'' (1954) as Chef Director Dr. Kopp * '' Ingrid – Die Geschichte eines Fotomodells'' (1955) as Ingrids Onkel * '' Music, Music and Only Music'' (1955) as Berndorff * '' The Priest from Kirchfeld'' (1955) as Oberstaatsanwalt * '' Your Life Guards'' (1955) as Flügeladjutant * '' My Brother Joshua'' (1956) as Der Bürgermeister * ''

As Long as the Roses Bloom ''As Long as the Roses Bloom'' () is a 1956 West German romance film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Hertha Feiler, Gerhard Riedmann and Eva Probst.Reimer & Reimer p.80 It is a heimatfilm shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin and on locat ...

'' (1956) as Kunsthändler * ''Es wird alles wieder gut'' (1957) as Dr. Berger, Fernsehintendant * '' All Roads Lead Home'' (1957) as Grumke * '' Greetings and Kisses from Tegernsee'' (1957) as Büroleiter * '' Night Nurse Ingeborg'' (1958) as Oberarzt Dr. Ranzau * '' Schmutziger Engel'' (1958) as Untersuchungsrichter Wangen * ''Grabenplatz 17'' (1958) as Dr. Bühler * ''Vater, Mutter und neun Kinder'' (1958) * ''Die schöne Lügnerin'' (1959) as British Ambassador Lord Stewart (uncredited) * ''

The Forests Sing Forever ''The Forests Sing Forever'' (German: ''Und ewig singen die Wälder'') is a 1959 Austrian Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Hansjörg Felmy and Joachim Hansen (actor), Joachim Hansen. It was f ...

'' (1959) as Shopkeeper Holder * '' The Inheritance of Bjorndal'' (1960) as Shopkeeper Holder * ' (1961) as Dr. Kienast * ''

The Dead Eyes of London ''The Dead Eyes of London'' ( and also known as ''Dark Eyes of London'') is a 1961 West German black and white crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Baal and Dieter Borsche. Plot A series of murders of ...

'' (1961) as Sir John * '' Soft Shoulders, Sharp Curves'' (1972) as Opa Eugen * ''Was wissen Sie von Titipu?'' (1972) as Mikado * '' The Twins from Immenhof'' (1973) as Dr. Tiedemann, Tierarzt * ''Zwei im 7. Himmel'' (1974) as Theo Sommer * '' Spring in Immenhof'' (1974) as Dr. Tiedemann

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Schafheitlin, Franz 1895 births 1980 deaths People from Charlottenburg Male actors from Berlin German male film actors German male silent film actors 20th-century German male actors