Rudolf Forster

Rudolf Forster (30 October 1884 – 25 October 1968) was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1914 and 1968. His autobiography Das Spiel, mein Leben was published by Propyläen Verlag in 1967. He was born in Gröbming, Austria, and died in Bad Aussee, Austria, five days before his 84th birthday.
Selected filmography
Lepain (1914, 1920, part 1–6) - Detektiv
Das Bild der Ahnfrau (1916)
Frauenruhm (1920)
Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen (1920) - Lucien de Rubempré / Léon Montaguard
Der Schieberkönig (1920)
Kurfürstendamm (1920) - Ernst Duffer
Fanny Elssler (1920) - Gentz
Manolescu's Memoirs (1920) - Alfons, deren Verlobter
Princess Woronzoff (1920)
Moj (1920)
The Skull of Pharaoh's Daughter (1920) - Dr. Pflüger
Der Schädel der Pharaonentochter (1920)
Anna Karenina (1920) - Graf Ljevin
Der Mann mit den drei Frauen (1920)
10 Millionen Volt (1921)
Die rote Hexe (1921)
The Red Masquerade Ball (1921)
Das Geheimnis der Gladiatorenwerke (1921, part 1, 2) - Morlang
The Amazon (1921)
Love at the Wheel (1921)
Das Geheimnis der Santa Maria (1921)
The Hunt for the Truth (1921)
The Eternal Curse (1921) - Lyn
The Adventurer (1922) - Bergström
Frau Sünde (1922)
Die Schuhe einer schönen Frau (1922) - Casanova
At the Edge of the Great City (1922)
Between Day and Dream (1922) - Graf Cederström
The Inheritance (1922)
Earth Spirit (1923) - Alwa Schoen
The Men of Sybill (1923)
Fridericus Rex (1923, part 4) - Vorleser von Catt
Lyda Ssanin (1923)
Adam and Eve (1923)
Resurrection (1923)
Tragedy of Love (1923) - Francois Moreau
The Countess of Paris (1923) - Graf François Moreau
The Island of Tears (1923) - Harry - Offizier der amerik. Marine
Fröken Fob (1923) - Horace Milltorp
Die Sonne von St. Moritz (1923)
Marionettes of the Princess (1924)
Horrido (1924)
Die Jagd nach der Frau (1924)
Chronicles of the Gray House (1925) - Junker Detlef
His Toughest Case (1926) - Francis Broon
The Trousers (1927) - Scarron
Assassination (1927) - Gregor von Askanius
The Queen of Spades (1927) - Tomski - ein Spieler
The Threepenny Opera (1931) - Mack the Knife
Ariane (1931) - Konstantin Michael
Yorck (1931) - King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
The Countess of Monte Cristo (1932) - Rumowski, Hochstapler
Dreaming Lips (1932) - Michael Marsden
Morgenrot (1933) - Kapitanleutnant Helmut Liers
Hohe Schule (1934) - Carlo Cavelli & Graf Werffen
Santa Joanna D'Arc (1935)
... nur ein Komödiant (1935) - Herzog Friedrich Theodor / Florian Reiter
Such Great Foolishness (1937) - Dr. Alexander Dahlen
Island of Lost Men (1939) - Prof. Sen
Vienna 1910 (1943) - Mayor Dr. Karl Lueger
Der gebieterische Ruf (1944) - Hofrat Dr. Wichmann
Ein Blick zurück (1944) - Dr. Eugen Friderici, Rechtsanwalt
Journey to Happiness (1948) - Konsul Hoyermann
The Man Who Wanted to Live Twice (1950) - Professor Hesse
The Deadly Dreams (1951) - Opitz / E.T.A. Hoffmann / Gefreiter
Immortal Light (1951) - Graf Kalinsky
The White Horse Inn (1952) - Kaiser Franz Josef
Victoria and Her Hussar (1954) - Fitzroy
Captain Wronski (1954) - Oberst Maty
Espionage (1955) - Chef des Generalstabes, von Heymeneck
One Woman Is Not Enough? (1955) - Justizrat Dr. Kern
The Last Man (1955) - Herr Claasen
Regine (1956) - Geheimrat Hansen
Winter in the Woods (1956) - Baron Malte
Liane, Jungle Goddess (1956) - Theo Amelongen
Kaiserjäger (1956) - Graf Leopold Hardberg, General a.D.
Die unentschuldigte Stunde (1957) - Prof. Dr. Weiringk
Spielbank-Affäre (1957) - Gallinger
And Lead Us Not Into Temptation (1957) - von Hausen
Scandal in Bad Ischl (1957) - Fürst Emanuel
(1958) - Dr. Clemens Herborth
Eva (1959) - Hofrat von Leitner
The Rest Is Silence (1959) - Sanitätsrat Dr. Max von Pohl
(1958) - Konsul Hackrath
Beloved Augustin (1960) - Dr. Mesmer
A Glass of Water (1960) - Marquis de Torcy
Brainwashed (1960) - Hotel Manager
Der Teufel spielte Balalaika (1961) - Admiral
Das Riesenrad (1961) - Hofrat von Hill
Via Mala (1961) - Maler Matthias
The Return of Doctor Mabuse (1961) - Professor Julius Sabrehm
Lulu (1962) - Schigolch
He Can't Stop Doing It (1962) - Bischof
Moral 63 (1963) - Der General a.D.
Der Henker von London (1963) - Sir Francis Elliott - Ann's Father
The Cardinal (1963) - Drunk Man at the Ball
The Curse of the Hidden Vault (1964) - Real
Tonio Kröger (1964) - Herr Seehaase
The Blood of the Walsungs (1965) - Count Arnstatt
Pleins feux sur Stanislas (1965) - Rameau
Once a Greek (1966)
Der Turm der verbotenen Liebe (1968) - Honoré de Latoure
Von Haut zu Haut (1971) - Trodler
References
External links
Rudolf Forster at Virtual History
1884 births
1968 deaths
People from Liezen District
Austrian male film actors
Austrian male silent film actors
20th-century Austrian male actors