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Victor Janson
Birth Name:	Victor Arthur Eduard Janson
Birth Date:	1884 9, df=y
Birth Place:	Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire (present day Latvia)
Death Place:	Schmargendorf, East Germany
Othername:	Viktor Janson
Occupation:	Actor, film director
Yearsactive:	1904–1954

Victor Arthur Eduard Janson (Latvian: Viktors Artūrs Eduards Jansons; 25 September 1884 – 29 June 1960) was a German stage and film actor and film director of Latvian ethnicity.^[1]

Selected filmography

Actor

• Your Dearest Enemy (1916)
• When Four Do the Same (1917)
• Carmen (1918)
• The Ballet Girl (1918)
• The Seeds of Life (1918)
• Ferdinand Lassalle (1918)
• The Yellow Ticket (1918)
• My Wife, the Movie Star (1919)
• The Dagger of Malaya (1919)
• One or the Other (1919)
• Superstition (1919)
• The Teahouse of the Ten Lotus Flowers (1919)
• Countess Doddy (1919)
• The Howling Wolf (1919)
• The Merry Husband (1919)
• The Panther Bride (1919)
• The Oyster Princess (1919)
• The Woman at the Crossroads (1919)
• The Housing Shortage (1920)
• The Last Kolczaks (1920)
• The Secret of the Mummy (1921)
• Love at the Wheel (1921)
• The Wildcat (1921)
• The Girl with the Mask (1922)
• Das Milliardensouper (1923)
• Niniche (1925)
• Circus Romanelli (1926)
• The Ones Down There (1926)
• The Divorcée (1926)
• At the Edge of the World (1927)
• Holzapfel Knows Everything (1932)
• So You Don't Know Korff Yet? (1938)
• The Leghorn Hat (1939)
• Men Are That Way (1939)
• Stars of Variety (1939)
• The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940)
• The Way to Freedom (1941)
• We Make Music (1942)
• The Great Love (1942)
• Rembrandt (1942)
• Back Then (1943)
• Come Back to Me (1944)
• Viennese Girls (1945)
• A Man Like Maximilian (1945)
• Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1946)
• Ghost in the Castle (1947)
• The Court Concert (1948)
• Journey to Happiness (1948)
• Law of Love (1949)
• The Marriage of Figaro (1949)
• Professor Nachtfalter (1951)
• Torreani (1951)
• The Prince of Pappenheim (1952)
• When the Heath Dreams at Night (1952)
• Hit Parade (1953)
• The Rose of Stamboul (1953)
• Such a Charade (1953)

Director

• The Yellow Ticket (1918)
• The Man of Action (1919)
• The Lady in Black (1920)
• The Secret of the Mummy (1921)
• Love at the Wheel (1921)
• The Girl with the Mask (1922)
• Das Milliardensouper (1923)
• Niniche (1925)
• The Dealer from Amsterdam (1925)
• The Queen of the Baths (1926)
• The Ones Down There (1926)
• Sword and Shield (co-director: Rudolf Dworsky, 1926)
• The Divorcée (co-director: Rudolf Dworsky, 1926)
• A Girl with Temperament (1928)
• Vienna, City of My Dreams (1928)
• The Circus Princess (1929)
• Black Forest Girl (1929)
• The Black Domino (1929)
• Hungarian Nights (1929)
• Danube Waltz (1930)
• The Woman They Talk About (1931)
• The Beggar Student (1931)
• Once There Was a Waltz (1932)
• The Blue of Heaven (1932)
• Distorting at the Resort (1932)
• The Page from the Dalmasse Hotel (1933)
• The Tsarevich (1933)
• A Woman Who Knows What She Wants (1934)
• The Voice of Love (1934)
• The Blonde Carmen (1935)
• She and the Three (1935)
• Girls in White (1936)
• The Coral Princess (1937)
• Who's Kissing Madeleine? (1939)

References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090119135605/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/15075 BFI.org