Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 7, 1902
Place of Birth
Essen, Germany
Heinz Rühmann
Biography
Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (March 7, 1902 – October 3, 1994) was a popular German film actor.
Rühmann was born in Essen, Westphalia. His role in the 1930 movie Die Drei von der Tankstelle (Those Three from the Gas Station) led him to film stardom. He remained highly popular as a comedic actor (and sometime singer) throughout the 1930s and early 1940s. He remained in Germany and continued to work during the Nazi period, as did his friend and colleague, Hans Albers.
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Known For - Movies
If the Father and the Son
as Teddy Lemke
Faraway, So Close!
as Konrad
Ship of Fools
as Lowenthal
The Three from the Filling Station
as Hans
It Happened in Broad Daylight
as Oberleutnant Matthäi
The Captain from Kopenick
as Wilhelm Voigt
The Black Sheep
as Pater Brown
The Man in Search of His Murderer
as Hans Herfort
Another Opera
as Golfer
Der Pauker
as Dr. Hermann Seidel
