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Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was a multifaceted Austrian-American actor, director, and writer known for his contributions to cinema during the silent film era. He was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail as a director and for portraying intense, often morally ambiguous characters on screen. Stroheim gained fame for directing and starring in films like "Greed" and "The Merry Widow." His style was marked by elaborate storytelling and a commitment to realism. Stroheim's career was impactful, though often marked by conflicts with studios due to his uncompromising vision, which led to some of his films being heavily edited against his wishes.

Known For: Acting

Born: Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria], 1885-09-22

Died: 1957-05-12

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1915	The Country Boy	Diner in Restaurant	0
2	1915	Ghosts	School Clerk	45
3	1915	Old Heidelberg	Lutz	40
4	1916	His Picture in the Papers	One of the Weazels (uncredited)	46
5	1916	The Flying Torpedo	Accomplice	0
6	1916	Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages	Second Pharisee (uncredited)	71
7	1916	The Social Secretary	The Buzzard	56
8	1917	Panthea	Lieutenant	0
9	1918	The Unbeliever	Herr Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz	61
10	1918	Hearts of the World	A Hun	60
11	1918	The Hun Within	Von Bickel	0
12	1918	The Heart of Humanity	Eric von Eberhard	61
13	1919	Blind Husbands	Lt. Erich von Steuben	64
14	1922	Foolish Wives	Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin	65
15	1922	Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12	Self	0
16	1923	Souls for Sale	Self - Celebrity Director	62
17	1924	Greed	Balloon Vendor (uncredited)	74
18	1925	1925 Studio Tour	Self	61
19	1928	The Wedding March	Nicki / Prince Nickolas	70
20	1929	The Great Gabbo	Gabbo	55
21	1929	The Honeymoon	Prince Nicki	0
22	1930	Three Faces East	Valdar / Schiller Blecher	47
23	1931	Friends and Lovers	Victor Sangrito	50
24	1932	The Lost Squadron	Arthur von Furst	63
25	1932	As You Desire Me	Carl Salter	63
26	1934	Fugitive Road	Hpt. Oswald Von Traunsee	0
27	1934	Crimson Romance	Capt. Wolters	35
28	1935	The Crime of Doctor Crespi	Dr. Andre Crespi	47
29	1937	Marthe Richard	van Ludlow	45
30	1937	Grand Illusion	Le capitaine von Rauffenstein	79
31	1937	Under Secret Orders	Col. W. Mathesius / Simonis	0
32	1937	Alibi	Winckler	65
33	1938	Rail Pirates	Tchou King	60
34	1938	The Lafarge Case	Denis	58
35	1938	Gibraltar	Eric Marson	62
36	1938	Boys' School	Walter, le professeur d'anglais	74
37	1938	La Vie des artistes	Self	0
38	1938	Ultimatum	General Simovic	0
39	1939	Behind the Facade	Eric, German naturalized French	78
40	1939	The World Will Shake	Emil Lasser / Monsieur Frank	67
41	1939	Immediate Call		0
42	1939	Personal Column	Pears, l'ex-couturier	66
43	1940	Threats	Le professeur Hoffman	54
44	1940	Thunder Over Paris	Korlick	55
45	1940	I Was an Adventuress	Andre Desormeaux	63
46	1941	So Ends Our Night	Brenner	62
47	1942	Gambling Hell	Werner von Krall	64
48	1943	Five Graves to Cairo	Field Marshal Erwin Rommel	69
49	1943	The North Star	Dr. von Harden	61
50	1944	The Lady and the Monster	Prof. Franz Mueller	58
51	1944	Storm Over Lisbon	Deresco	48
52	1945	The Great Flamarion	The Great Flamarion	62
53	1945	Scotland Yard Investigator	Carl Hoffmeyer	57
54	1946	The Mask of Diijon	Diijon	49
55	1946	One Does Not Die That Way	Eric von Berg	0
56	1946	Devil and the Angel	Frank Davis	54
57	1948	La Danse de mort	Edgar	59
58	1948	Stroheim in Vienna	Self	0
59	1949	The Red Signal	Mathias Berthold	0
60	1949	Portrait of a Murderer	Eric	57
61	1950	Sunset Boulevard	Max von Mayerling	83
62	1952	Alraune	Jacob ten Brinken	53
63	1953	Midnight... Quai de Bercy	Le professeur Kieffer	65
64	1953	Other Side of Paradise	William O'Hara	50
65	1953	Alarm in Morocco	Conrad Nagel	0
66	1955	Série noire	Sacha Zavaroff	50
67	1955	Napoleon	Ludwig van Beethoven	66
68	1955	La madone des sleepings	Dr Siefgried Traurig	30
69	1957	Armored Attack!	Dr. Otto Von Harden	62
70	1961	The Legend of Rudolph Valentino	Self (archive footage)	0
71	1966	Erich von Stroheim - Der Mann mit dem bösen Blick	(archive footage)	0
72	1979	The Man You Loved to Hate	Self (archive footage)	63
73	2006	Edge of Outside	Self (archive footage)	58
74	2017	Quand Jean devint Renoir	Captain von Rauffenstein (archive footage)	100

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Spécial cinéma	Self (archive footage)	0