Acting

Paul Panzer

Born November 3, 1872 · Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

Died August 16, 1958 · aged 85

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Wolfgang Panzerbeiter (3 November 1872 – 16 August 1958), known professionally as Paul Panzer, was a German-American silent film actor. He appeared in 333 films between 1905 and 1952. Panzer was best known for playing Koerner / Raymond Owen in The Perils of Pauline. From 1934 through the 1950s he was under contract to Warner Bros. as an extra.

Known For

Casablanca

Casablanca · 1943

MovieDramaRomance

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train · 1951

Strangers on a Train

MovieCrimeThriller

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

Frankenstein

Frankenstein · 1931

MovieDramaHorror

Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce · 1945

MovieCrimeDrama

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

Dark Passage

Dark Passage · 1947

MovieThrillerMystery

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair · 1948

A Foreign Affair

MovieComedyDrama

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the US congresswoman investigating her.

Captain Blood

Captain Blood · 1935

Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.

City for Conquest

City for Conquest · 1940

City for Conquest

MovieRomanceDrama

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something better in life for both of them, breaks off her engagement to Danny, he sets out to be a championship boxer, while she becomes a dancer paired with a sleazy partner. Will tragedy reunite the former lovers?

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Casablanca

Casablanca · 1943

MovieDramaRomance

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Paul - Waiter at Rick's (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train · 1951

Strangers on a Train

MovieCrimeThriller

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

Bystander at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)

Frankenstein

Frankenstein · 1931

MovieDramaHorror

Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.

Mourner (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce · 1945

MovieCrimeDrama

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

Waiter (uncredited)

Dark Passage

Dark Passage · 1947

MovieThrillerMystery

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair · 1948

A Foreign Affair

MovieComedyDrama

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the US congresswoman investigating her.

German Husband (uncredited)

Captain Blood

Captain Blood · 1935

Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.

Pirate (uncredited)

City for Conquest

City for Conquest · 1940

City for Conquest

MovieRomanceDrama

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something better in life for both of them, breaks off her engagement to Danny, he sets out to be a championship boxer, while she becomes a dancer paired with a sleazy partner. Will tragedy reunite the former lovers?

Dance Contest Observer (uncredited)

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe · 1941

MovieDramaComedy

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.

(uncredited)

Marked Woman

Marked Woman · 1937

MovieCrimeDrama

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

Club Piano-Mover (uncredited)

Storm Warning

Storm Warning · 1951

MovieDramaThriller

A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to visit her sister.

Baggage Room Attendant (uncredited)

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead · 1936

The Walking Dead

MovieCrimeHorror

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Uncertain Glory

Uncertain Glory · 1944

Uncertain Glory

In occupied France, a convicted thief and murderer escapes the guillotine when a bombing raid strikes the prison, but is quickly re-captured by the inspector of the Surete responsible for his original arrest. Fearing the guillotine more than his actual death, the convict inveigles the inspector to help him with a plan to rescue 100 Frenchmen taken by the Gestapo following an act of sabotage: he will confess to being the saboteur and allow himself to be executed by firing squad, the Gestapo's method of execution, thus freeing the 100 men.

The Letter

The Letter · 1940

MovieCrimeDrama

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad · 1937

MovieCrimeDrama

Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister.

Ringsider - 3rd Fight (uncredited)

All Through the Night

All Through the Night · 1942

All Through the Night

MovieComedyAction

Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.

Waiter (uncredited)

Cry Wolf

Cry Wolf · 1947

MovieThrillerMystery

A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband's family.

Gatekeeper (uncredited)

Humoresque

Humoresque · 1947

MovieDramaRomance

A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.

Theatre Worker (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die · 1939

Each Dawn I Die

MovieCrimeDrama

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Convict (uncredited)

Gentlemen Are Born

Gentlemen Are Born · 1934

Gentlemen Are Born

MovieDramaMusic

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market...for the lucky ones. Some of them fare even worse.

Counter Man

The Locket

The Locket · 1946

MovieDramaCrime

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

Waiter at Luigi's (uncredited)

The Enforcer

The Enforcer · 1951

MovieDramaThriller

After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case · 1933

The Kennel Murder Case

MovieCrimeMystery

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.

Baggage Clerk (uncredited)

Princess Nicotine

Princess Nicotine · 1909

Princess Nicotine

MovieComedyFantasy

A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box. He removes a flower from the box, which contains a fairy smoking a cigarette. Next, he leaves briefly while his smoking paraphenalia clears itself from the table and the flower reassembles itself into a cigar. He lights the cigar, then breaks a bottle containing the fairy, who interacts with him in various ways reeling from his cigar smoke, building a bonfire that he extinguishes, etc.

The Smoker