Hans Kuhnert (4 January 1901 – 29 July 1974) was a German actor, art director and production designer. Kuhnert began his career as an actor during the silent era. He played the lead alongside Olga Chekhova in Violet.[1] From the mid-1930s Kuhnert switched to working on the visual design of film sets. He worked frequently at this into the 1960s. He was sometimes credited as Hanns H. Kuhnert.
Hans Kuhnert | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 January 1901 |
| Died | 29 July 1974 |
| Occupation(s) | Film actor Art director Production designer |
| Years active | 1919 - 1963 |
Selected filmography edit
Actor edit
- The Feast of Rosella (1919)
- The Peruvian (1919)
- Intrigue (1920)
- Violet (1921)
- Der falsche Prinz (1922)
- Tragedy of Love (1923)
- Dreiklang der Nacht (1924)
- The Third Watch (1924)
Art Director edit
- Holiday From Myself (1934)
- The Monastery's Hunter (1935)
- The Saint and Her Fool (1935)
- Frau Sixta (1938)
- Storms in May (1938)
- The Rothschilds (1940)
- Left of the Isar, Right of the Spree (1940)
- Laugh Bajazzo (1943)
- Laugh, Pagliacci (1943)
- The Lost Face (1948)
- Man on a Tightrope (1953)
- Salto Mortale (1953)
- Night People (1954)
- Carnival Story (1954)
- Circus of Love (1954)
- Ten on Every Finger (1954)
- Love Is Just a Fairytale (1955)
- Yes, Yes, Love in Tyrol (1955)
- Spy for Germany (1956)
- Black Forest Melody (1956)
- The Fox of Paris (1957)
- Two Hearts in May (1958)
- World in My Pocket (1961)
- You Must Be Blonde on Capri (1961)
- Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse (1963)
Production Designer edit
- The Hunter of Fall (1936)
- Lache Bajazzo (1943)
- Spy for Germany (1956)
- Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1958)
References edit
- ^ Hardt p.225
Bibliography edit
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
External links edit
- Hans Kuhnert at IMDb
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