Robert Dorsay was an American actor known for Die Fledermaus, Abenteuer in Warschau, and Liebe geht seltsame Wege. He was born on August 16, 1904, in Bremen, Germany, and passed away on October 29, 1943, in Berlin, Germany.
Personal and Family Life
Robert Dorsay, whose birth name was Paul Ferdinand Theodor Robert Stampa, was married to Louise Mentkes on August 25, 1939. He was the son of Paul Stampa and Dora Weiss. Dorsay’s marriage was short-lived due to the tragic circumstances of his death just four years later.
Death and Legacy
Robert Dorsay was executed by the Nazis on October 29, 1943, in Berlin, Germany. His untimely death marked a significant loss in the entertainment industry, which was struggling under oppressive regimes. Today, he is remembered for his contributions to film during a turbulent time in history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Die Fledermaus | 1937-10-30 | Chauffeur Franz / Alfred |
| Zu neuen Ufern | 1937-08-30 | Bobby Wells |
| Liebesbriefe aus dem Engadin | 1938-12-05 | Jack |
| Ein Mädel vom Ballett | 1937-01-12 | Max |
| Der Scheidungsgrund | 1937-08-16 | Spargel |
| Meine Frau, die Perle | 1937-02-13 | Heinz Petersen, ein Freund Kesslers |
| Karussell | 1937-08-02 | Otto Petersen |
| Flitterwochen | 1936-05-27 | Alex |
| Kautschuk | 1938-11-01 |