Wolfgang von Schwind explained

Wolfgang von Schwind
Birth Date:4 July 1879
Birth Place:Elbogen, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Vienna, Austria
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1920–1947

Wolfgang von Schwind also spelled Wolfgang von Schwindt (4 July 1879 – 19 April 1949) was an Austrian actor and opera singer. He was born in Elbogen, Austria, and died in Vienna. His career started as an operatic bass at the Royal Opera Berlin and the Court Theatre Karlsruhe.

Starting in 1920, von Schwind appeared in more than eighty films until 1947. He was the grandson of Austrian painter Moritz von Schwind.

Selected filmography

YearTitle
1920
1921At War in the Diamond Fields
1922The Prey of the Furies
Nathan the Wise
1924Love Is the Power of Women
The Wonderful Adventure
1925Bismarck
1927The Long Intermission
Bismarck 1862–1898
His Greatest Bluff
Doña Juana
1928Polish Economy
Theatre[1]
The Beaver Coat
1929The Diva
Taxi at Midnight
1930Das Kabinett des Dr. Larifari
Mischievous Miss
1931Ronny
1914
1932Johnny Steals Europe
No Money Needed
1934A Woman with Power of Attorney
Paganini
1935Peter, Paul and Nanette
All Because of the Dog
1936Augustus the Strong
1938Nanon
1939The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky
1940

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Das Letzte Souper (1928). https://web.archive.org/web/20160309033026/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b737a32df. dead. 9 March 2016. British Film Institute. 27 July 2023.