Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Hans Adalbert Schlettow
Born	11 June 1887 Frankfurt, Germany
Died	30 April 1945 (aged 56) Berlin, Germany
Nationality	German
Other names	Hans Adelbert Droescher von Schlettow
Years active	1920-1940

Hans Adalbert Schlettow (1887–1945) was a German film actor. Schlettow appeared in around a hundred and sixty films during his career, the majority during the silent era. In 1929 he starred in the British director Anthony Asquith's film A Cottage on Dartmoor.^[1]

He was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and the National Socialist Factory Cell Organization. Schlettow died in the Battle of Berlin.

Selected filmography

Algol (1920) Don Juan (1922) Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922) Die Nibelungen (1924) Malva (1924) Op Hoop van Zegen (1924) In the Name of the Kaisers (1925) The Last Horse Carriage in Berlin (1926) My Heidelberg, I Can Not Forget You (1927) The Last Waltz (1927) Queen Louise (1927) The Bordellos of Algiers (1927) Aftermath (1927) The Woman with the World Record (1927) Thérèse Raquin (1928) Volga Volga (1928) A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929) The Right of the Unborn (1929) The Great Longing (1930) The Mad Bomberg (1932)

Sacred Waters (1932) Marshal Forwards (1932) The Page from the Dalmasse Hotel (1933) Flüchtlinge (1933) Hubertus Castle (1934) A Woman With Power of Attorney (1934) The Private Life of Louis XIV (1935) Don't Lose Heart, Suzanne! (1935) Der Jäger von Fall (1936) Yvette (1938) Nights in Andalusia (1938) Women for Golden Hill (1938) Anton the Last (1939) Wibbel the Tailor (1939) Wunschkonzert (1940) Ohm Krüger (1941)

Bibliography

• Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
• Ernst Klee. Das Kulturlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Wer war was vor und nach 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5, p. 626.
• Ryall, Tom. Anthony Asquith. Manchester University Press, 2005.

References

1. Ryall p.170