Alexander Granach
Acting
Born April 18, 1890 · Werbowitz, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Verbivtsi, Kolomyia Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine]
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Granach (April 18, 1890 – March 14, 1945) was a popular German actor in the 1920s and 1930s who immigrated to the United States in 1938. Granach was born Jessaja Gronach in Werbowitz (Wierzbowce/Werbiwci) (Horodenka district, Austrian Galicia then, now Verbivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine), to Jewish parents and rose to theatrical prominence at the Volksbühne in Berlin. Granach entered films in 1922; among the most widely exhibited of his silent efforts was the vampire classic Nosferatu (1922), in which the actor was cast as Knock, the lu…
Known For · 40 titles
Nosferatu
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Foreign Correspondent
Accident
Ninotchka
Hangmen Also Die!
Paganini
Danton
Die berühmte Frau
Three Russian Girls
Mission to Moscow
Svengali
The Seventh Cross
Ich hatte einst ein schönes Vaterland
Comradeship
So Ends Our Night
Camera obscura
Northwest Rangers
Qualen der Nacht
A Man Betrayed
Die Radio Heirat
Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror
Joan of Paris
The Theft of the Mona Lisa
Navarro the Dancer
The Hitler Gang
1914: The Last Days Before the War
Half Way to Shanghai
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Voice in the Wind
Man by the Roadside
My Buddy
Flucht in die Fremdenlegion
Pavement Butterfly
Warning Shadows
Wrecking Crew
The Adjutant of the Czar
Danton
The Twelfth Hour