Hermann Kner was an American actor who is best known for Viktoria und ihr Husar, Geständnis unter vier Augen, and Die verkaufte Braut. He was born on December 16, 1888, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, and passed away on December 28, 1957, in Hamburg, West Germany.
Personal and Family Life
Not much is publicly known about Hermann Kner’s personal life or family background. However, he was born in an artistic environment in Vienna, which likely influenced his career in acting. His life spanned a period of significant change in Europe, which may have impacted his work and experiences.
Career
Hermann Kner had a notable career in film and theater, showcasing his talent across various roles. He appeared in productions that resonated with audiences during his time, illustrating his versatility as an actor. His performances in films from the early to mid-20th century helped establish him in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Hermann Kner died on December 28, 1957, in Hamburg, West Germany. His passing marked the end of a career that included several significant roles in film. Though not widely recognized today, Kner’s contributions to cinema during his lifetime left an impression on genre enthusiasts and film historians alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Bergkristall | 1954-12-23 | Der Großvater |
| Die verkaufte Braut | 1932-08-18 | Micha |
| Die Herberge | 1957-09-27 | Schimke |
| Dr. Crippen lebt | 1958-02-20 | |
| Kinder, Mütter und ein General | 1955-03-04 |
