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Lionel Royce (1891–1946)

Acted extensively in German theatre in 1930's until driven out by demonstrators due to being Jewish. Returned to theatre pretending to be German farmer, Nazi press competed to heap praise on him. Eventually he was betrayed by a former colleague (though an actor in the same production also recognised him but kept silent)... See full bio »

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(age 55) in Manila, Philippines

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Filmography

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1946 Gilda
German (uncredited)
 
1945 White Pongo
Peter Van Dorn
 
1945 Tarzan and the Amazons
Basov (uncredited)
 
1944 The Seventh Cross
Karl Anders (uncredited)
 
1944 The Hitler Gang
Fritz Thyssen
 
1944 Passport to Destiny
Sturmfuehrer Karl Dietrich
 
1943 The Cross of Lorraine
Labor Corps Major (uncredited)
 
1943 Let's Face It
Submarine Commander (uncredited)
 
1943 Secret Service in Darkest Africa
Baron von Rommler/Sultan Abou Ben Ali
 
1943 Bomber's Moon
German Officer Derbitz (uncredited)
 
1943 Hitler's Madman
Captain Kleist (uncredited)
 
1943 Above Suspicion
Officer at Border (uncredited)
 
1943 Heavenly Music (short)
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (uncredited)
 
1943 Crash Dive
German Q-Boat Commander (uncredited)
 
1943 Mission to Moscow
Herr Schmidt (uncredited)
 
1943 Assignment in Brittany
Col. von Steffan
 
1943 December 7th
Mr. Hanneman (uncredited)
 
1942 Once Upon a Honeymoon
Marshall Mocha (uncredited)
 
1942 Half Way to Shanghai
Otto Brinker aka Otto von Schact
 
1942 Berlin Correspondent
High official (uncredited)
 
1942 My Favorite Spy
Winters
 
1942 My Favorite Blonde
Karl
 
1942 Unseen Enemy
German Captain Wilhelm Roering
 
1942 The Lady Has Plans
Guard
 
1941 Underground
Concentration Camp Captain (uncredited)
 
1941 South of Panama
Burns
 
1941 So Ends Our Night
Barnekrogg
 
1940 Victory
Pedro
 
1940 The Son of Monte Cristo
Col. Zimmerman
 
1940 The Man I Married
Herr Deckhart
 
1940 Four Sons
Max Sturm
 
1940 Charlie Chan in Panama
Dr. Rudolph Grosser
 
1939 Pack Up Your Troubles
Gen. von Boech
 
1939 Espionage Agent
Hoffmeyer (uncredited)
 
1939 Nurse Edith Cavell
Gen. von Ehrhardt
 
1939 Conspiracy
Second Lieutenant
 
1939 6,000 Enemies
'Dutch' Myers
 
1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Hintze
 
1939 Broadway Serenade
Mr. Bachspiegel (uncredited)
 
1939 Let Freedom Ring
German (uncredited)
 
1938 The Wrong Way Out (short)
Continental Club Owner (uncredited)
 
1938 Marie Antoinette
Guillaume (uncredited)
 
1938 What Price Safety! (short)
Mr. Zuto
 
1931 1914, die letzten Tage vor dem Weltbrand
Maklakow (as Leo Reuß)
 
1930 Flachsmann als Erzieher
Karsten Diercks (as Leo Reuß)
 
1930 Die Jagd nach dem Glück (as Leo Reuss)
 
1923 Crown of Thorns
Bartholomäus (as Leo Reuß)
 
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1966 The Baron's African War (TV movie)
Baron Von Rommler/Sultan Abou ben Ali
 

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Alternate Names:

Leo Reuss | Leo Reuß
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Trivia:

Died while entertaining U.S. troops during a USA show See more »

Star Sign:

Aries