Gustav Püttjer

Gustav Püttjer
Born	15 May 1886 Hamburg, Germany
Died	August 11, 1959 (aged 73) East Berlin, East Germany
Occupation	Film actor

Gustav Püttjer (May 15, 1886 – August 11, 1959) was a German film actor who appeared in around 150 feature films between 1927 and 1959. He largely played character parts. After the Second World War he settled in East Germany appearing in the films of the state-controlled company DEFA.

Selected filmography

• The Fourth from the Right (1929)
• The Last Company (1930)
• Road to Rio (1931)
• The Street Song (1931)
• F.P.1 (1932)
• Five from the Jazz Band (1932)
• All is at Stake (1932)
• Scandal on Park Street (1932)
• Dreaming Lips (1932)
• The House of Dora Green (1933)
• Black Fighter Johanna (1934)
• The Four Musketeers (1934)
• Artisten (1935)
• Der Weg nach Shanghai (1936)
• Fridericus (1937)
• Men Without a Fatherland (1937)
• Strong Hearts in the Storm (1937)
• Comrades at Sea (1938)
• Monika (1938)
• The Woman at the Crossroads (1938)
• One Night in May (1938)
• Red Orchids (1938)
• Fracht von Baltimore (1938)
• The Great and the Little Love (1938)
• Women for Golden Hill (1938)
• Aufruhr in Damaskus (1939)
• The Fox of Glenarvon (1940)
• Diesel (1942)
• Back Then (1943)
• Melody of a Great City (1943)
• The Woman of My Dreams (1944)
• Chemie und Liebe (1948)
• Bürgermeister Anna (1950)
• Five Suspects (1950)
• Der Kahn der fröhlichen Leute (1950)
• Stärker als die Nacht (1954)
• Old Barge, Young Love (1957)

Bibliography

• Shandley, Robert. Rubble Films: German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2001.
• Youngkin, Stephen D. The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre. University Press of Kentucky, 2005.

External links

• Gustav Püttjer at the Internet Movie Database