Fred Immler was an American actor who is best known for Passion (1919), Tamburin und Castagnetten (1920), and The Ship of Lost Men (1929). He had a significant career in the film industry from 1912 until his retirement in 1935.
Personal and Family Life
Fred Immler was born in 1880 under the name Ferdinand Immler. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a bank employee from 1900 to 1904. He took acting lessons starting in 1905 and began performing at the Hoftheater in Coburg in 1906.
Career
Immler’s film career took off when he joined the film industry in 1912. He became a sought-after actor, frequently collaborating with the legendary Asta Nielsen. His acting career faced a pause during World War I, but he resumed his film activities in 1919.
Death and Legacy
Fred Immler passed away on March 1, 1965. His contributions to early cinema have left a lasting impact on the film industry, and he is remembered for his notable roles in silent and sound films of the era.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Engelein | 1914-01-03 | Theodor Schiebstaedt (as Fredy Immler) |
| Das Schiff der verlorenen Menschen | 1929-09-17 | |
| Das Mädchen ohne Vaterland | 1912-11-28 | |
| Johann Baptiste Lingg | 1920-08-29 | Leutnant Joui |
| Zapata’s Bande | 1914-02-27 | |
| Die Suffragette | 1913-09-12 | |
| Die Teufelsanbeter | 1920-12-01 | |
| Waterloo | 1929-11-07 | Erster Grenadier |
| Das schöne Mädel | 1923-04-30 | Kavalier |
| Madame DuBarry | 1919-09-18 | Richelieu |
| Der Traum vom Rhein | 1933-09-07 | Fährmann Hamm |
| Die weißen Rosen | 1916-10-22 | Mr. Morton |
| Die Filmprimadonna | 1913-12-06 | |
| Maria Evere | 1919-01-01 | |
| Ich lasse dich nicht | 1919-01-01 | |
| Die Teufelskirche | 1919-01-01 | |
| Menschen und Masken, 1. Teil – Der falsche Emir | 1924-01-04 | |
| Abenteuer einer Nacht | 1923-06-01 | |
| Die falsche Asta Nielsen | 1915-12-10 | |
| Vordertreppe und Hintertreppe | 1916-03-24 | |
| Die Nacht des Grauens | 1919-01-01 | |
| Der Totentanz | 1912-09-07 | |
| Mister Radio | 1924-09-05 | Girondin |
| Das Versuchskaninchen | 1916-01-01 | Jesta’s Fiancee |
| Weisse Rosen | 1916-10-23 | Mr. Morton |
| Das Kind ruft | 1914-02-06 | |
| Die Hafenlore. 1. Teil | 1921-12-15 | |
| Die Liebe ist der Frauen Macht | 1924-12-17 | |
| Der große Bluff | 1933-02-02 | Paul, der Komplize |
| Rosen blühen auf dem Heidegrab | 1929-12-25 | Reiter |
| Die Tochter des Mehemed | 1919-08-15 | |
| Die Tochter der Landstrasse | 1915-10-08 |