Gustav Diessl
Acting
- Born:
- 1899-12-30
- Died:
- 1948-03-20
- Place of birth:
- Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Biography
Gustav Diessl was an Austrian artist, film and stage actor. He studied art, painting and sculpture in Vienna. From 1921 he worked in Berlin as an actor for G.W. Pabst in his silent film, "Abgründe" (1928). In 1929 he played in The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) ("The White Hell of Pitz Palu"). After that he became famous in USA, but returned to Germany after making only one film in Hollywood. He also played in Italian films. After a short-lived first marriage, he cohabited with Camilla Horn for a couple of years, but in 1938 he married opera star Maria Cebotari, with who he had two sons; one of them lives today in England and the other one in New Zealand. Gustav Diessl died, much too young,in Vienna. - IMDb mini biography by: Rudi Polt / [email protected]
Known For
Filmography
The Appeal to Conscience
The Trial
Kolberg
Nebbie sul mare
Nora
The Fire Dance
Calafuria
La donna del peccato
Menschen im Sturm
Il bravo di Venezia
Clarissa
The Comedians
Senza cielo
Herz ohne Heimat
The Star of Rio
I Am Sebastian Ott
I Refuse to Testify
Der grüne Kaiser
Kautschuk
Fortsetzung folgt
The Indian Tomb
The Tiger of Eschnapur
Strong Hearts in the Storm
Moscow Shanghai
Shadows of the Past
The Love of the Maharaja
Demon of the Himalayas
Everything for a Woman
Mountain Man
White Majesty
S.O.S. Iceberg
Roman einer Nacht
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Mistress of Atlantis
The Herrgotts-Grenadiers
Gilgi: One of Us
Teilnehmer antwortet nicht
Queen of Atlantis
Nights in Port Said
Men Behind Bars
King Fu's yellow house
Hans in Every Street
Love Comes But Once
The Great Desire
Morals at Midnight
Westfront 1918
Three Around Edith
Frauen am Abgrund
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
Mutterliebe
Der Mann, der nicht liebt
Die Ehe
The Living Corpse
Pandora's Box
The Devious Path
Sensations-Prozess
Vineta. Die versunkene Stadt