Where to watch Gustaf Gründgens in the UK
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Gustaf Gründgens (22 December 1899 – 7 October 1963), born Gustav Heinrich Arnold Gründgens, was one of Germany's most famous and influential actors of the 20th century, and artistic director of theatres in Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Hamburg. His career continued unimpeded through the years of the Nazi regime; the extent to which this can be considered as deliberate collaboration with the Nazis is hotly disputed. His best known roles were that of Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust in 1956/57, and as "Der Schränker" (The Safecracker) who is the chief judge of the kangaroo court presiding over Peter…
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- Zur Person (1963) as Self
- M (1931) as Schränker
- Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Joan of Arc (1935) as König Karl VII. von Frankreich
- Hitler's Hollywood (2017) as Various Roles (archive footage)
- Liebelei (1933) as Baron v. Eggersdorff
- Der Tunnel (1933) as Mr. Woolf
- The Theft of the Mona Lisa (1931) as Unbekannter
- The Countess of Monte Cristo (1932) as Der 'Baron' Hochstapler
- Love in Stunt Flying (1937) as Jack Warren
- The Town Stands on Its Head (1933) Director
- Uncle Krüger (1941) as Joseph Chamberlain
- A Glass of Water (1960) as Sir Henry St. John
- Love Story (1933) as Baron von Eggersdorf
- Pygmalion (1935) as Professor Higgins
- Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez (1933) as Alexander
- Le Tunnel (1933) as Woolf
- Faust (1960) as Mephisto
- A Physical History of 'M' (2015) as Schränker (archive footage)
- Hokuspokus (1930) as Staatsanwalt Dr.Wilke
- Danton (1931) as Robespierre
- Der Schritt vom Wege (1939) Executive Producer
- The Grand Duke's Finances (1934) Director
- Friedemann Bach (1941) as Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
- Hundert Tage (1935) as Fouché
- So Ended a Great Love (1934) as Count Metternich
- Fire in the Opera House (1930) as Otto van Lingen
- Black Fighter Johanna (1934) as Dr. Frost, politischer Agent
- Inheritance in Pretoria (1934) as Eugen Schliebach
- Tanz auf dem Vulkan (1938) as Jean-Gaspard Debureau
- Teilnehmer antwortet nicht (1932) as Fahrlehrer
- Yorck (1931) as Karl August Fürst von Hardenberg
- Luise, Queen of Prussia (1931) as König Friedrich Wilhelm III
- Don Gil von den grünen Hosen (1964) Director
- A Woman of No Importance (1936) as Lord George Illingworth
- Two Worlds (1940) Director
- Va Banque (1930) as John James Brown, Privatdetektiv
- Never Trust a Woman (1930) as Jean
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Most-watched Gustaf Gründgens films currently: M (1931), Joan of Arc (1935), Hitler's Hollywood (2017), Liebelei (1933), Der Tunnel (1933).
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Selected TV credits: Zur Person (1963), Das Jahrhundert des Theaters (2002).
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