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The Great Gabbo (1929) -- An insanely, egocentric ventriloquist, even though he is possessed by his wooden dummy, is in love with a dancer who is in love with another. The dummy gives advice to the ventriloquist.
Sunset Blvd. (1950) -- Clip: I am big, it's the pictures that got small
Sunset Blvd. (1950) -- ZuGuide.com - Trailer (Flash)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) -- The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
The North Star (1943) -- A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941.

Overview

Date of Birth:

22 September 1885, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) more

Date of Death:

12 May 1957, Maurepas, Seine-et-Oise, more

Trivia:

Brother-in-law of Louis Germonprez. more

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Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
(2 articles)

Pordenone 2009: The Merry Widow
 (From Alternative Film Guide. 18 October 2009, 2:21 PM, PDT)
Actress Fay Wray Dies at 96
 (From IMDb News. 9 August 2004)

Alternate Names:

Erich Von Stroheim | Eric Von Stroheim | Count von Stroheim | Eric O.H. von Stroheim | Eric von Stroheim | Karl von Stroheim

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Art Director, Producer, Costume Designer, Editor, Soundtrack, Art Department, Production Designer, Costume and Wardrobe Department, Self, Archive Footage
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. La madone des sleepings (1955) Dr. Siegfried Traurig 1955 - -
- 2. Napoléon (1955)   Ludwig van Beethoven 1955 - 5.5 (187)
AKAs:
  • Napoleone (Italy)
  • Napoleone Bonaparte (Italy)
- 3. Série noire (1955)   Sacha Zavaroff 1955 - 4.6 (13)
AKAs:
  • Black Edition (International: English title)
  • Leur compte sera réglé (France: alternative title)
  • The Infiltrator (USA)
- 4. Alerte au sud (1953)   Conrad Nagel 1953 - 6.4 (19)
AKAs:
  • Alarm in Morocco (UK)
  • Alert in the South (USA: literal English title)
  • Allarme a sud (Italy)
- 5. L'envers du paradis (1953)   William O'Hara 1953 - 6.7 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Other Side of Paradise (International: English title)
- 6. Minuit... Quai de Bercy (1953)   Professeur Kieffer 1953 - 6.1 (13)
AKAs:
  • Midnight... Quai de Bercy (International: English title)
- 7. Alraune (1952)   Jacob ten Brinken 1952 - 5.7 (78)
AKAs:
  • Mandragore (UK)
  • Mandrake
  • Unnatural
  • Vengeance (UK)
- 8. Sunset Blvd. (1950)   Max Von Mayerling 1950 - 8.7 (48,278)
AKAs:
  • Sunset Boulevard (UK) (USA: alternative spelling)
- 9. Portrait d'un assassin (1949)   Eric 1949 - 6.9 (48)
AKAs:
  • Portrait of a Murderer (France: alternative title)
  • Portrait of an Assassin
- 10. Le signal rouge (1949) Le docteur Berthold 1949 - -
- 11. Danse de mort (1948)   Edgar 1948 - 5.9 (6)
AKAs:
  • La prigioniera dell'isola (Italy)
- 12. La foire aux chimères (1946)   Frank Davis 1946 - 8.1 (15)
AKAs:
  • Devil and the Angel (USA)
- 13. On ne meurt pas comme ça (1946)   Eric von Berg 1946 - -
AKAs:
  • One Does Not Die That Way (International: English title)
- 14. The Mask of Diijon (1946) Diijon 1946 - 5.9 (33)
- 15. Scotland Yard Investigator (1945) Carl Hoffmeyer 1945 - 4.0 (5)
- 16. The Great Flamarion (1945) The Great Flamarion 1945 - 6.7 (276)
- 17. Storm Over Lisbon (1944)   Deresco 1944 - 5.2 (11)
AKAs:
  • Inside the Underworld (USA: reissue title)
- 18. The Lady and the Monster (1944)   Prof. Franz Mueller 1944 - 4.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Monster & Tiger Man (USA: reissue title)
  • The Lady and the Doctor (UK)
  • Tiger Man (USA: reissue title)
- 19. The North Star (1943)   Dr. von Harden 1943 - 6.1 (274)
AKAs:
  • Armored Attack (USA: recut version)
- 20. Five Graves to Cairo (1943) Field Marshal Erwin Rommel 1943 - 7.5 (1,209)
- 21. Macao, l'enfer du jeu (1942)   (as Eric von Stroheim) Werner von Krall 1942 - 6.9 (46)
AKAs:
  • Gambling Hell (USA)
  • Mask of Korea (USA)
- 22. So Ends Our Night (1941) Brenner 1941 - 7.1 (123)
- 23. I Was an Adventuress (1940) (as Erich Von Stroheim) Andre Desormeaux 1940 - 6.3 (41)
- 24. Tempête (1940)   Korlick 1940 - 6.7 (8)
AKAs:
  • Tempête sur Paris (France: alternative title)
  • Thunder Over Paris (International: English title)
- 25. Menaces (1940)   (as Eric Von Stroheim) Le professeur Hoffman 1940 - 7.0 (35)
AKAs:
  • Threats (International: English title)
- 26. Pièges (1939)   Pears 1939 - 7.4 (42)
AKAs:
  • Personal Column (USA)
  • Snares
- 27. Rappel immédiat (1939)   Captain Stanley Wells 1939 - -
AKAs:
  • Immediate Call (International: English title)
  • Tango d'adieu (France: alternative title)
- 28. Derrière la façade (1939)   (as Eric von Stroheim) Eric 1939 - 6.8 (45)
AKAs:
  • 32 Rue de Montmartre (France: reissue title)
- 29. Le monde tremblera (1939)   Emil Lasser/Monsieur Frank 1939 - 5.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • La révolte des vivants (France: reissue title)
  • The World Will Shake (USA)
- 30. Gibraltar (1938)   Marson 1938 - 5.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • It Happened in Gibraltar (USA)
- 31. Ultimatum (1938) General Simovic 1938 - 4.8 (9)
- 32. Les disparus de Saint-Agil (1938)   Walter, prof d'anglais 1938 - 7.4 (203)
AKAs:
  • Boys' School (International: English title)
- 33. L'affaire Lafarge (1938)   Denis 1938 - 5.4 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Lafarge Case (USA)
- 34. Les pirates du rail (1938) Tchou King 1938 - 5.2 (18)
- 35. Under Secret Orders (1937)   Col. W. Mathesius/Simonis 1937 - 6.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Mademoiselle Docteur (UK: alternative title)
- 36. L'alibi (1937) Le professeur Winckler 1937 - 7.0 (38)
- 37. La grande illusion (1937)   (as Eric von Stroheim) Capt. von Rauffenstein 1937 - 8.0 (11,395)
AKAs:
  • The Grand Illusion (USA)
- 38. Marthe Richard au service de la France (1937)   Le baron Erich von Ludow 1937 - 5.1 (19)
AKAs:
  • Marthe Richard (USA: new title)
- 39. The Crime of Dr. Crespi (1935) Dr. Andre Crespi 1935 - 5.6 (38)
- 40. Crimson Romance (1934) Captain Wolters 1934 - 6.6 (67)
- 41. Fugitive Road (1934) Hauptmann Oswald Von Traunsee 1934 - 4.7 (6)
- 42. As You Desire Me (1932) Carl Salter 1932 - 6.4 (271)
- 43. The Lost Squadron (1932) (as Erich Von Stroheim) Arthur von Furst 1932 - 6.4 (180)
- 44. Friends and Lovers (1931) Col. Victor Sangrito 1931 - 5.4 (132)
- 45. Three Faces East (1930) Valdar/Schiller Blecher 1930 - 6.9 (8)
- 46. The Great Gabbo (1929) Gabbo 1929 - 6.6 (221)
- 47. The Wedding March (1928) Nicki/Prince Nickolas von Wildeliebe-Rauffenburg 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 48. The Honeymoon (1928) Nikki 1928 - 9.7 (11)
- 49. Greed (1924) (uncredited) Balloon vendor 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
- 50. Foolish Wives (1922) Their Cousin, Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin (Capt. 3rd Hussars Imper. Russian Army) 1922 - 7.6 (562)
- 51. Blind Husbands (1919) Lieutenant Erich von Steuben 1919 - 6.7 (426)
- 52. The Heart of Humanity (1918)   Eric von Eberhard 1918 - 6.2 (10)
AKAs:
  • Hearts of Humanity (USA: review title)
- 53. The Hun Within (1918) Von Bickel 1918 - -
- 54. Hearts of the World (1918) (uncredited) Von Strohm's Adjutant 1918 - 7.1 (392)
- 55. The Unbeliever (1918) Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz 1918 - 6.6 (26)
- 56. Who Goes There? (1917) 1917 - -
- 57. Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917) Undetermined Role 1917 - -
- 58. Reaching for the Moon (1917) (uncredited) Prince Badinoff's Aide 1917 - 6.5 (8)
- 59. Draft 258 (1917) 1917 - -
- 60. For France (1917) Undetermined Role 1917 - -
- 61. In Again, Out Again (1917/II) (uncredited) Officer 1917 - -
- 62. Panthea (1917) Lieutenant 1917 - -
- 63. The Social Secretary (1916) The Buzzard 1916 - 7.1 (376)
- 64. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)   (uncredited) Second Pharisee (Judean Story) 1916 - 8.2 (4,870)
AKAs:
  • Intolerance (USA: short title)
  • Intolerance: A Sun-Play of the Ages (USA: copyright title)
- 65. Macbeth (1916) (uncredited) 1916 - -
- 66. The Flying Torpedo (1916) Accomplice 1916 - 3.1 (6)
- 67. His Picture in the Papers (1916) (uncredited) Gangster 1916 - 6.2 (18)
- 68. Old Heidelberg (1915) Lutz 1915 - 6.0 (9)
- 69. Farewell to Thee (1915) Jackson - Louise's Partner 1915 - -
- 70. Ghosts (1915/I)   (uncredited) Bit Part 1915 - 5.1 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Curse (USA: reissue title)
- 71. The Failure (1915/I) (uncredited) Bit Part 1915 - -
- 72. Captain Macklin (1915) (uncredited) Officer on Horseback 1915 - -
- 73. The Country Boy (1915) (uncredited) Diner in Restaurant 1915 - -
Writer
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- 1. The Hoyden (1998) (screenplay "Walking Down Broadway") 1998 - -
- 2. Papatya (1956)   (novel) 1956 - 4.8 (5)
AKAs:
  • Daisy (UK: literal English title)
- 3. Danse de mort (1948)   (adaptation) 1948 - 5.9 (6)
AKAs:
  • La prigioniera dell'isola (Italy)
- 4. I Was an Adventuress (1940) (contributing writer) (uncredited) 1940 - 6.3 (41)
- 5. Gibraltar (1938)   (writer) 1938 - 5.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • It Happened in Gibraltar (USA)
- 6. Between Two Women (1937)   (story) (as Erich Von Stroheim) 1937 - 6.2 (54)
AKAs:
  • Surrounded by Women (USA: TV title)
- 7. The Devil-Doll (1936)   (screenplay) (as Eric Von Stroheim) 1936 - 7.0 (1,059)
AKAs:
  • The Witch of Timbuctoo
- 8. Fugitive Road (1934) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) 1934 - 4.7 (6)
- 9. Hello, Sister! (1933)   (scenario) 1933 - 7.0 (47)
AKAs:
  • Clipped Wings (UK)
- 10. Queen Kelly (1929) (story) (as Erich Von Stroheim) 1929 - 8.2 (1,171)
- 11. The Wedding March (1928) (writer) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 12. Tempest (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - 7.1 (83)
- 13. The Honeymoon (1928) (writer) 1928 - 9.7 (11)
- 14. The Merry Widow (1925) (screenplay) 1925 - 8.6 (883)
- 15. Greed (1924) (screen adaptation and dialogue) 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
- 16. Merry-Go-Round (1923) (uncredited) 1923 - 7.0 (83)
- 17. Foolish Wives (1922) (screenplay) (story) (titles) 1922 - 7.6 (562)
- 18. The Devil's Passkey (1920) (screenplay) (story) 1920 - -
- 19. Blind Husbands (1919) (screenplay) (story "The Pinnacle") 1919 - 6.7 (426)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Fugitive Road (1934) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) 1934 - 4.7 (6)
- 2. Hello, Sister! (1933)   1933 - 7.0 (47)
AKAs:
  • Clipped Wings (UK)
- 3. The Great Gabbo (1929) (uncredited) 1929 - 6.6 (221)
- 4. Queen Kelly (1929) (as Erich Von Stroheim) 1929 - 8.2 (1,171)
- 5. The Wedding March (1928) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 6. The Honeymoon (1928) 1928 - 9.7 (11)
- 7. The Merry Widow (1925) 1925 - 8.6 (883)
- 8. Greed (1924) 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
- 9. Merry-Go-Round (1923) (uncredited) 1923 - 7.0 (83)
- 10. Foolish Wives (1922) 1922 - 7.6 (562)
- 11. The Devil's Passkey (1920) 1920 - -
- 12. Blind Husbands (1919) 1919 - 6.7 (426)
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited) 1937 - 6.5 (140)
- 2. The Heart of Humanity (1918)   (technical advisor) 1918 - 6.2 (10)
AKAs:
  • Hearts of Humanity (USA: review title)
- 3. Hearts of the World (1918) (technical supervisor) (uncredited) 1918 - 7.1 (392)
- 4. Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917) (technical advisor) 1917 - -
- 5. Blind Man's Luck (1917) (technical director) 1917 - -
- 6. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)   (production assistant: Babylon sequence) (uncredited) 1916 - 8.2 (4,870)
AKAs:
  • Intolerance (USA: short title)
  • Intolerance: A Sun-Play of the Ages (USA: copyright title)
- 7. Old Heidelberg (1915) (technical director: military detail) 1915 - 6.0 (9)
- 8. Ghosts (1915/I)   (technical advisor) 1915 - 5.1 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Curse (USA: reissue title)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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- 1. In Again, Out Again (1917/II) (assistant director) 1917 - -
- 2. Panthea (1917) (assistant director) 1917 - -
- 3. Less Than the Dust (1916) (assistant director) 1916 - -
- 4. The Social Secretary (1916) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1916 - 7.1 (376)
- 5. Macbeth (1916) (assistant director) 1916 - -
- 6. His Picture in the Papers (1916) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1916 - 6.2 (18)
- 7. Old Heidelberg (1915) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1915 - 6.0 (9)
- 8. Captain Macklin (1915) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1915 - -
Art Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Wedding March (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 2. Greed (1924) (uncredited) 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
- 3. The Devil's Passkey (1920) 1920 - -
- 4. Blind Husbands (1919) (uncredited) 1919 - 6.7 (426)
- 5. In Again, Out Again (1917/II) 1917 - -
- 6. His Picture in the Papers (1916) 1916 - 6.2 (18)
Producer
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- 1. Queen Kelly (1929) (producer) (as Erich Von Stroheim) 1929 - 8.2 (1,171)
- 2. The Wedding March (1928) (producer) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 3. The Merry Widow (1925) (producer) 1925 - 8.6 (883)
- 4. Blind Husbands (1919) (producer) 1919 - 6.7 (426)
Costume Designer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Wedding March (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 2. The Merry Widow (1925) (uncredited) 1925 - 8.6 (883)
- 3. Merry-Go-Round (1923) (uncredited) 1923 - 7.0 (83)
- 4. Ghosts (1915/I)   1915 - 5.1 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Curse (USA: reissue title)
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Wedding March (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - 8.0 (407)
- 2. Greed (1924) (42-reel version) (uncredited) 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
- 3. Blind Husbands (1919) (uncredited) 1919 - 6.7 (426)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Great Gabbo (1929) (performer: "I'm Laughing", "Ickey (Lollipop Song)") 1929 - 6.6 (221)
Art Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Queen Kelly (1929) (additional art director) (uncredited) 1929 - 8.2 (1,171)
Production Designer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Greed (1924) (uncredited) 1924 - 8.0 (3,637)
Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ghosts (1915/I)   (wardrobe assistant) 1915 - 5.1 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Curse (USA: reissue title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Panorama" (1953)   Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 2. La vie des artistes (1938) Lui-même 1938 - -
- 3. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930) Himself, at Premiere 1930 - -
- 4. 1925 Studio Tour (1925) Himself - a Director 1925 - 7.3 (88)
- 5. Souls for Sale (1923) Himself - Celebrity Director 1923 - 7.4 (195)
- 6. C-V News: Filming Greed (1923) (uncredited) Himself 1923 - 5.5 (11)
Archive Footage
- 1. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (segment "Cinéma de Boulevard")
- 2. Cannes, 60 ans d'histoires (2007) (TV) Himself
- 3. Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) (TV) Himself
- 4. Edge of Outside (2006) Himself
- 5. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited)
- 6. Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005) (TV) Himself
- 7. Erich von Stroheim and Carl Laemmle (2000) (TV) Himself
- 8. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies (1994) (TV) (uncredited) Count Sergius Karamzin
- 9. Hollywood Mavericks (1990) Himself
- 10. Détective (1985) (uncredited) Arthur von Furst
- 11. "Hollywood" (1980)
- 12. The Man You Loved to Hate (1980) Himself
- 13. The Moving Picture Boys in the Great War (1975) Himself
- 14. "Fractured Flickers"  
1 TV episode:
- 15. The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961) (V) Himself
- 16. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939) Himself
- 17. The Fall of Babylon (1919) (as Count von Stroheim) A Pharisee

Additional Details

Other Works:

Active on Broadway in the following productions: more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 2 Portrayals | 6 Print Biographies | 26 Articles | 1 Pictorial more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | War | Thriller more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Murder | WWI | Paris France more

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