Michael von Newlinsky was an Austrian actor known for his roles in Pandora’s Box (1929), The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933), and Les chevaliers de la montagne (1930). He had a background in dance and acrobatics, becoming popular in supporting roles during the late 1920s and early 30s.
Personal and Family Life
Michael von Newlinsky was born on June 21, 1891, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. He came from an aristocratic family, which influenced his career in the arts. His early training as a dancer and acrobat helped him succeed in the entertainment industry.
Career
Newlinsky started his film career towards the end of the silent film era and gained recognition in important films released in 1929. He continued working in small parts during the transition to sound films, often appearing in well-cast and successful productions throughout the early 1930s.
Death and Legacy
Michael von Newlinsky passed away on August 14, 1964, in Berlin, Germany. His contributions to early cinema, especially during the silent and early sound eras, left an impact, and he is remembered for his performances in significant films.