Walter Rilla

Biography

Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Day of Anger (1967) — Murph Allan Short
2. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) — Armand St. Just
3. The Face of Fu Manchu (1965) — Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens
4. Malpertuis (1972) — Eisengott
5. The Girl from Rio (1969) — Ennio Rossini
6. The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) — Priest
7. The Finances of the Grand Duke (1924) — der Ehrgeizige
8. The Twelve Jurors (1963) — Neunter Geschworener
9. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1962) — Professor Pohland
10. The Gamma People (1956) — Boronski
11. Pepe, der Paukerschreck (1969) — Ministerialdirektor Reichert
12. The Devil Came from Akasava (1971) — Lord Kingsley
13. The Forger of London (1961) — John Leith
14. Candlelight in Algeria (1944) — Dr. Muller
15. Room 13 (1964) — Sir Marney
16. Golden Salamander (1950) — Serafis
17. Death Drums Along the River (1963) — Dr. Schneider
18. Song Without End (1960) — Archbishop
19. The Adventures of Tartu (1943) — Inspector Otto Vogel
20. Venetian Bird (1952) — Count Boria
21. State Secret (1950) — General Niva
22. Code 7, Victim 5 (1964) — Wexler
23. Frozen Alive (1964) — Sir Keith
24. The Secret Ways (1961) — Jancsi
25. The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964) — Prof. Pohland
26. Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse (1963) — Dr. Pohland / 'Dr. Mabuse'
27. The Racetrack Murders (1964) — Lord John Mant
28. Confessions of Felix Krull (1957) — Lord Kilmarnock
29. Detective (1969) — Krüger
30. Hatred (1938) — Frazer
31. Scampolo (1958)
32. The Commissioner (1969) — Ulrich de Croy
33. Cairo (1963) — Kuchuk
34. For the First Time (1959) — Dr. Bessart
35. Track the Man Down (1955) — Austin Melford
36. Victoria the Great (1937) — Prince Ernest
37. Star of India (1954) — Von Horst
38. She Walks by Night (1959) — Alexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann
39. The Green Buddha (1954) — Frank Olsen
40. I'll Get You for This (1951) — Müller

Directed

1. Dumala (1963) — Director
2. Das Rendezvous von Senlis (1961) — Director
3. Der Mann nebenan (1964) — Director
4. Columbus - Bericht und Bildnis (1964) — Director
5. Behold the Man! (1951) — Director
6. Siegfrieds Tod (1961) — Director
7. Die venezianische Tür (1966) — Director
8. Ein Abschiedsgeschenk (1965) — Director
9. Das Vermächtnis (1969) — Director
10. Der Tod des Sokrates (1967) — Director
11. Platons Gastmahl (1965) — Director
12. Kümmert euch nicht um Sokrates (1962) — Director
13. Das lange Weihnachtsmahl (1962) — Director
14. Überfahrt (1963) — Director
15. Der Heldenmantel (1967) — Director