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Julius Falkenstein (25 February 1879 – 9 December 1933) was a German stage and film actor of the
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. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1914 and 1933. Falkenstein was
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, but secured a special permit to continue making films following the
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rise to power in 1933. He died of natural causes the same year, having made only one further film.


Selected filmography

* '' Die geheimnisvolle Villa'' (1914) * '' The Princess of Neutralia'' (1917) *'' The Toboggan Cavalier'' (1918) * '' The Oyster Princess'' (1919) * '' The Dancer Barberina'' (1920) * '' The Love of a Thief'' (1920) * ''
The Princess of the Nile ''The Princess of the Nile'' (German: ''Die Prinzessin vom Nil'') is a 1920 German silent comedy film directed by Martin Zickel and starring Lya Mara, Julius Falkenstein and Lotte Stein.Bock & Bergfelder p.549 The film's sets were designed b ...
'' (1920) * ''
Romeo and Juliet in the Snow ''Romeo and Juliet in the Snow'' () is a 1920 German silent comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Lotte Neumann, Julius Falkenstein and Gustav von Wangenheim.Thomson p. 145 The film's title plays off of the William Shakespeare ...
'' (1920) * '' The Haunted Castle'' (1921) * '' The Story of Christine von Herre'' (1921) * '' The Convict of Cayenne'' (1921) * ''
Lola Montez, the King's Dancer ''Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' () is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Arnold Korff, and Fritz Kampers. It portrays the life of Lola Montez. The film was produced by Richter' ...
'' (1922) * '' Dr. Mabuse the Gambler'' (1922) * '' His Excellency from Madagascar'' (1922) * ''
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'' (1922) * '' Das Milliardensouper'' (1923) * '' Earth Spirit'' (1923) * '' The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning'' (1923) * '' The Weather Station'' (1923) * '' The Grand Duke's Finances'' (1924) * ''
In the Name of the King ''In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale'' (also known as ''Dungeon Siege: In the Name of the King'' or simply ''In the Name of the King'') is a 2007 English-language fantasy action film directed by Uwe Boll and starring Jason Statham, C ...
'' (1924) * '' Neptune Bewitched'' (1925) * '' Women of Luxury'' (1925) * '' A Waltz Dream'' (1925) * '' The Brothers Schellenberg'' (1926) * '' Department Store Princess'' (1926) * '' Countess Ironing-Maid'' (1926) * '' The Blue Danube'' (1926) * '' Young Blood'' (1926) * '' Circus Romanelli'' (1926) * '' Annemarie and Her Cavalryman'' (1926) * ''
Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs ''Vienna, How it Cries and Laughs'' (German: ''Wien, wie es weint und lacht'') is a 1926 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and Rudolf Dworsky and starring Fritz Greiner, John Mylong, and Mady Christians.Bock & Bergfelder p.72 ...
'' (1926) * '' The Pride of the Company'' (1926) * '' The Armoured Vault'' (1926) * '' We'll Meet Again in the Heimat'' (1926) * '' Sword and Shield'' (1926) * ''
We Belong to the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment ''We Belong to the Imperial and Royal Infantry Regiment'' (German:''Wir sind vom K. u. K. Infanterie-Regiment'') is a 1926 German silent film starring Mary Kid, Paul Heidemann and Fritz Spira. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Rich ...
'' (1926) * '' The Master of Nuremberg'' (1927) * '' Break-in'' (1927) * '' Linden Lady on the Rhine'' (1927) * '' Excluded from the Public'' (1927) * '' Night of Mystery'' (1927) * ''
That Was Heidelberg on Summer Nights ''That Was Heidelberg on Summer Nights'' (German:''Das war in Heidelberg in blauer Sommernacht'') is a 1927 German romance film directed by Emmerich Hanus and starring Fritz Alberti, Charlotte Susa and Olga Engl.Grange p.250 The film was shot ...
'' (1927) * '' The Convicted'' (1927) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1927) * '' Hello Caesar!'' (1927) * '' The Indiscreet Woman'' (1927) * '' Light-Hearted Isabel'' (1927) * '' Dancing Vienna'' (1927) * '' The Page Boy at the Golden Lion'' (1928) * '' Spies'' (1928) * '' The Blue Mouse'' (1928) * ''
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'' (1928) * '' You Walk So Softly'' (1928) * '' Her Dark Secret'' (1929) * '' The Night Belongs to Us'' (1929) * '' Somnambul'' (1929) * '' The Lord of the Tax Office'' (1929) * '' Taxi at Midnight'' (1929) * '' Beware of Loose Women'' (1929) * '' Distinguishing Features'' (1929) * '' The Customs Judge'' (1929) * '' Lux, King of Criminals'' (1929) * '' Sinful and Sweet'' (1929) * '' Daughter of the Regiment'' (1929) * '' The Model from Montparnasse'' (1929) * '' What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime'' (1929) * '' Tragedy of Youth'' (1929) * '' Only on the Rhine'' (1930) * '' The Man in the Dark'' (1930) * '' It Happens Every Day'' (1930) * '' The Woman Without Nerves'' (1930) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1930) * '' Fire in the Opera House'' (1930) * '' Mischievous Miss'' (1930) * '' The Immortal Vagabond'' (1930) * '' Fairground People'' (1930) * '' Love in the Ring'' (1930) * '' The Other'' (1930) * '' End of the Rainbow'' (1930) * ''
Road to Rio ''Road to Rio'' is a 1947 American musical film, musical comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. Written by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose (screenwriter), Jack Rose, the film is about two i ...
'' (1931) * '' Der Kongreß tanzt'' (1931) * '' Shooting Festival in Schilda'' (1931) * '' The True Jacob'' (1931) * '' The Adventurer of Tunis'' (1931) * '' A Crafty Youth'' (1931) * '' Berlin-Alexanderplatz'' (1931) * '' Grock'' (1931) * '' That's All That Matters'' (1931) * '' Weekend in Paradise'' (1931) * '' The Firm Gets Married'' (1931) * '' No More Love'' (1931) * '' A Waltz by Strauss'' (1931) * '' Queen of the Night'' (1931) * ''
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'' (1931) * '' Victoria and Her Hussar'' (1931) * '' Night Convoy'' (1932) * ''
Crime Reporter Holm ''Crime Reporter Holm'' () is a 1932 German mystery film directed by Erich Engels and starring Hermann Speelmans, Elga Brink and Julius Falkenstein.Parish & Canham p. 103 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were des ...
'' (1932) * '' Holzapfel Knows Everything'' (1932) * '' Two Heavenly Blue Eyes'' (1932) * '' Overnight Sensation'' (1932) * '' Impossible Love'' (1932) * ''
The Magic Top Hat ''The Magic Top Hat'' () is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Rudolf Bernauer and starring Charlotte Ander, Felix Bressart and Oskar Sima.Hake p. 142 It was shot at the Grunewald Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the ar ...
'' (1932) * ''
The Importance of Being Earnest ''The Importance of Being Earnest, a Trivial Comedy for Serious People'' is a play by Oscar Wilde, the last of his four drawing-room plays, following ''Lady Windermere's Fan'' (1892), ''A Woman of No Importance'' (1893) and ''An Ideal Husban ...
'' (1932) * '' The Song of Night'' (1932) * '' Chauffeur Antoinette'' (1932) * '' Distorting at the Resort'' (1932) * ''
I by Day, You by Night ''I by Day, You by Night'' () is a 1932 German musical comedy film directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Käthe von Nagy and Willy Fritsch. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios and on location at the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam. The film' ...
'' (1932) * '' Storms of Passion'' (1932) * '' The Testament of Cornelius Gulden'' (1932) * '' Gypsies of the Night'' (1932) * '' You Don't Forget Such a Girl'' (1932) * '' Man Without a Name'' (1932) * '' The Victor'' (1932) * '' The Beautiful Adventure'' (1932) * '' Marion, That's Not Nice'' (1933) * '' A Woman Like You'' (1933) * '' The Only Girl'' (1933) * '' Laughing Heirs'' (1933) * '' Spies at Work'' (1933) * '' The Sandwich Girl'' (1933) * '' The Empress and I'' (1933) * ''
The Roberts Case ''The Roberts Case'' ( or ) is a 1933 German drama film directed by Erich Engels and starring Hermann Speelmans, Camilla Spira and Eduard von Winterstein.Moeller p. 65 It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. Cast References Bibl ...
'' (1933) * '' A Song for You'' (1933) * ''
The Flower Girl from the Grand Hotel ''The Flower Girl from the Grand Hotel'' (German: ''Das Blumenmädchen vom Grand-Hotel'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Elsa Merlini, Georg Alexander and Hans Brausewetter.Cardullo p.268 The film's sets were d ...
'' (1934)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Falkenstein, Julius 1879 births 1933 deaths 20th-century German male actors Male actors from Berlin German male stage actors German male film actors German male silent film actors 19th-century German Jews Jewish German male actors