Reinhold Schünzel
Actor
Reinhold Schünzel (7 November 1888 – 11 November 1954) was a German actor and director, active in both Germany and the United States. The son of a German father and a Jewish mother, he was born in St. Pauli, the poorest part of Hamburg. Despite his ancestry, Schünzel was allowed by the Nazis to continue making films for several years until he left in 1937 to live abroad.
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Who was Reinhold Schünzel?+
Reinhold Schünzel was a prominent German actor and director active in both Weimar-era Germany and Hollywood after emigrating.
What is Reinhold Schünzel known for?+
He is recognized for his acting roles in classic films like Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious and Fritz Lang's Hangmen Also Die!, as well as directing early sound comedies such as Victor and Victoria.
Which film era is Reinhold Schünzel associated with?+
He spans the silent film era of the late 1910s, the Golden Age of German cinema in the 1920s and 1930s, and Hollywood's studio era.
