Alexander Golling was a German actor, known for his roles in films like Neunzig Minuten Aufenthalt, The Czar’s Courier, and The Tiger of Eschnapur. He began his career in the theater in Munich and later appeared in various films and television shows throughout his life.
Personal and Family Life
Alexander Golling was born on August 2, 1905, in Munich, Germany. He was married to Gerda Golling in 1948 until his death and had one daughter, Claudia Golling. He was previously married to Annie Markart from 1937 to 1941, but they divorced before he married Gerda.
Career
Golling began his acting career in 1924 and became well-known for his character roles on stage and in film. He was also the director of the Bayerisches Staatsschauspiel in Munich from 1938 until 1945. Despite his success, he faced challenges due to his past as a Nazi sympathizer, which led to a ban from acting until 1950 after World War II.
Death and Legacy
Alexander Golling passed away on February 26, 1989, in Rottach-Egern, Bavaria, West Germany. He left behind a diverse body of work in film and theater that showcased his talent and versatility as an actor. His legacy continues through his contributions to German cinema and theater.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Hurra, die Schule brennt | 1969-12-17 | Studienprof. Blaumeier |
| Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli | 1956-11-27 | Hieronymus Huber |
| In Hamburg sind die Nächte lang | 1956-02-24 | o.A. |
| Ein Schloß | 1966-06-20 | Gustav |
| Der Kaiser von Kalifornien | 1936-07-20 | |
| Die kleine Stadt will schlafen gehen | 1954-02-11 | Burgomaster |
| Der Tiger von Eschnapur | 1938-01-06 | Prince Ramigani |