Ernst Behmer Explained

Ernst Behmer (22 December 1875  - 26 February 1938) was a prolific German stage and film actor who appeared in more than a hundred films during the silent and early sound eras.

Behmer was born in Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia) and died in Berlin at age 62.

Selected filmography

• Ferdinand Lassalle (1918)
• The Enchanted Princess (1919)
• The Commandment of Love (1919)
• State Attorney Jordan (1919)
• Only a Servant (1919)
• Kri-Kri, the Duchess of Tarabac (1920)
• Kean (1921)
• The Story of a Maid (1921)
• The Golden Bullet (1921)
• The Homecoming of Odysseus (1922)
• A Woman, an Animal, a Diamond (1923)
• By Order of Pompadour (1924)
• The Girl with a Patron (1925)
• Children of No Importance (1926)
• The Armoured Vault (1926)
• Watch on the Rhine (1926)
• Love's Joys and Woes (1926)
• The Violet Eater (1926)
• Roses from the South (1926)
• Sister Veronika (1927)
• The Orlov (1927)
• The Catwalk (1927)
• The Blue Mouse (1928)
• The Beaver Coat (1928)
• The Last Night (1928)
• Panic (1928)
• Don Juan in a Girls' School (1928)
• Secret Police (1929)
• His Best Friend (1929)
• Mischievous Miss (1930)
• The Rhineland Girl (1930)
• The Immortal Vagabond (1930)
• The Blonde Nightingale (1930)
• Marriage in Name Only (1930)
• The Love Market (1930)
• A Student's Song of Heidelberg (1930)
• Hocuspocus (1930)
• The Tiger Murder Case (1930)
• Ein Walzer im Schlafcoupé (1930)
• Terror of the Garrison (1931)
• Who Takes Love Seriously? (1931)
• Berlin-Alexanderplatz (1931)
• Duty Is Duty (1931)
• Between Night and Dawn (1931)
• Student Life in Merry Springtime (1931)
• Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete (1931)
• The Magic Top Hat (1932)
• Modern Dowry (1932)
• Chauffeur Antoinette (1932)
• Spoiling the Game (1932)
• A Blonde Dream (1932)
• The Blue of Heaven (1932)
• The Cheeky Devil (1932)
• The White Demon (1932)
• Two Hearts Beat as One (1932)
• Man Without a Name (1932)
• A Shot at Dawn (1932)
• Impossible Love (1932)
• Love Must Be Understood (1933)
• The Roberts Case (1933)
• Two Good Comrades (1933)
• The Gentleman from Maxim's (1933)
• Gretel Wins First Prize (1933)
• Inge and the Millions (1933)
• The Country Schoolmaster (1933)
• Hitlerjunge Quex (1933)
• The World Without a Mask (1934)
• Miss Liselott (1934)
• Love and the First Railway (1934)
• Music in the Blood (1934)
• The Girlfriend of a Big Man (1934)
• The Four Musketeers (1934)
• Holiday From Myself (1934)
• The Cousin from Nowhere (1934)
• What Am I Without You (1934)
• Police Report (1934)
• The Young Count (1935)
• Punks Arrives from America (1935)
• The Valley of Love (1935)
• City of Anatol (1936)
• Back in the Country (1936)
• Paul and Pauline (1936)
• Moscow-Shanghai (1936)
• The Czar's Courier (1936)
• The Three Around Christine (1936)
• Donogoo Tonka (1936)
• The Beggar Student (1936)
• The Traitor (1936)
• Gasparone (1937)
• Capers (1937)
• Dangerous Game (1937)
• Woman's Love—Woman's Suffering (1937)
• The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (1937)
• Seven Slaps (1937)
• Faded Melody (1938)
• Comrades at Sea (1938)
• The Marriage Swindler (1938)

Bibliography

• Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.