Karl Forest was an American actor who is best known for Vater Radetzky (1929), The Ringer (1932), and Hoffmanns Erzählungen (1923).
Personal and Family Life
Karl Forest was born on November 12, 1874, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. He was married to Traute Carlsen, but details about his family life are not widely known. Despite this, his contributions to cinema and theater have left a lasting impression.
Death and Legacy
Karl Forest passed away on June 3, 1944, in Vienna, Austria. His work in the film industry, particularly in the early 20th century, marks him as a notable figure in acting and directing. Forest’s legacy continues through his films, which are still appreciated by audiences today.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Donauschiffer | Kilian, Matrose |
| 1939 | Frau im Strom | Angler |
| 1939 | Immortal Waltz | Direktor des Etabl. ‘Zum schwarzen Pudel’ |
| 1937 | Florentine | Unknown |
| 1936 | Lumpaci the Vagabond | Schneidermeister |
| 1935 | Heut’ ist der schönste Tag in meinem Leben | Theaterportier |
| 1935 | Eva, the Factory Girl | Unknown |
| 1935 | Lockspitzel Asew | Unknown |
| 1933 | Leise flehen meine Lieder | Uncredited |
| 1933 | Ray of Sunshine | Buerovorsteher |
| 1932 | The Ringer | Oberst Walford |
| 1932 | Die grausame Freundin | Schulinspektor |
| 1932 | Wehe, wenn er losgelassen | Unknown |
| 1931 | Mamsell Nitouche | Theaterdirektor |
| 1931 | Der Zinker | Sgt. Miller |