Biography
Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (March 7, 1902 – October 3, 1994) was a popular German film actor. Rühmann was born in Essen, Westphalia. His role in the 1930 movie Die Drei von der Tankstelle (Those Three from the Gas Station) led him to film stardom. He remained highly popular as a comedic actor (and sometime singer) throughout the 1930s and early 1940s. He remained in Germany and continued to work during the Nazi period, as did his friend and colleague, Hans Albers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Heinz Rühmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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Faraway, So Close! (1993) — Konrad
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It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958) — Oberleutnant Matthäi
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The Punch Bowl (1944) — Dr. Johannes Pfeiffer/Hans Pfeiffer
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Ship of Fools (1965) — Lowenthal
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The Captain from Kopenick (1956) — Wilhelm Voigt
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The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes (1937) — Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson
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The Black Sheep (1960) — Pater Brown
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Hitler's Hollywood (2017) — Various Roles (archive footage)
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Er kann's nicht lassen (1962) — Father Brown
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Der brave Soldat Schwejk (1960) — Schwejk
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The Three from the Filling Station (1930) — Hans
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Wetten, dass..? (1981) — Self
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Operation San Pietro (1967) — Erik Braun
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If the Father and the Son (1955) — Teddy Lemke
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Quax, der Bruchpilot (1941) — Otto Groschenbügel
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Your Money or Your Life (1966) — Henry Schmidt
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Clothes Make the Man (1940) — Schneidergeselle Wenzel
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13 Chairs (1938) — Friseur Felix Rabe
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Charley's Aunt (1956) — Dr. Otto Dernburg
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The Man Who Walked Through the Wall (1959) — Herr Buchsbaum
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Vater sein dagegen sehr (1957) — Lutz Ventura
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Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an (1943) — Peter Trost
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The House in Montevideo (1963) — Prof. Dr. Traugott Hermann Nägler
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The Liar (1961) — Sebastian Schumann
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So ein Flegel (1934) — Dr. Hans Pfeiffer/ Erich Pfeiffer
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Max der Taschendieb (1962) — Max Schilling
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Auf der Reeperbahn nachts um halb eins (1954) — Pittes Breuer
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Quax in Afrika (1947) — Otto 'Quax' Groschenbügel
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Request Concert (1940) — Himself
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Heaven on Earth (1935) — Peter Hilpert
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Hocuspocus (1966) — Peer Bille
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Der Mustergatte (1937) — Billy Bartlett
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Enter Inspector Maigret (1966) — Kommissar Maigret
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Allotria (1936) — David
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Five Millions Seek an Heir (1938) — Peter Pett / Patrick Pett
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Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht? (1938) — Niels Korff
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The Leghorn Hat (1939) — Theo Farina
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Wer zuletzt küßt... (1936) — Franz Angerer
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Laughing Heirs (1933) — Peter Frank
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Mein Schulfreund (1960) — Ludwig Fuchs