Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Acting
Born November 24, 1885 · Cologne, Germany
Biography
Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse.
Known For · 40 titles
Metropolis
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Valley of Love
Menschen vom Varieté
Two Women
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Wedding in Barenhof
Parkstrasse 13
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Tarakanova
The Gypsy Baron
Loves of Casanova
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
Die Sandgräfin
The Assumption of Hannele
Destiny
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Die göttliche Jette
Cat Walk
La maison des hommes vivants
Kora Terry
Truxa
The Hour of Temptation
Das Geheimnis der Irren
Rheinische Brautfahrt
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Love's Arithmetic
Spies
After Midnight
Die unvollkommene Liebe
Wolga Wolga
The Wandering Image
Die Prinzessin Suwarin
Tingel Tangel
Fighting the White Slave Traffic
Die Schreckensnacht im Irrenhaus Ivoy
You Belong to Me
The Tannhof Women
Das Licht am Fenster
Border Patrol