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Leopold Jessner (1878–1945)

Leopold Jessner was born on March 3, 1878 in Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany [now Kaliningrad, Russia]. He was a director and writer, known for Maria Stuart, Teil 1 und 2 (1927), Hintertreppe (1921) and Children of the Fog (1935). He was previously married to Elsa Caspary. He died on December 13, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. See full bio »

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Hintertreppe Director
(1921)
(1935)
Erdgeist Director
(1923)

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Elsa Caspary  (his death)  (1 child)
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Was the director of the Berlin Staatstheater prior to 1930.

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