Willi Forst
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 7 April 1903 · Vienna, Austria
- Died
- 11 August 1980
Willi Forst was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and singer. As an actor, he was a favorite with audiences; as a director, he was one of the most important representatives of the musical comedy films of Vienna in the 1930s.
Known for
Directing 22
- 1957Vienna, City of My Dreams · director
- 1957Die unentschuldigte Stunde · director
- 1956Kaiserjäger · director
- 1956The Three from the Filling Station · director
- 1954Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir · director
- 1952The White Horse Inn · director
- 1951Miracles Still Happen · director
- 1951Die Sünderin · director
- 1949Viennese Girls · director
- 1943Women Are No Angels · director
- 1942Vienna Blood · director
- 1940Operette · director
- 1939I Am Sebastian Ott · director
- 1939Bel Ami · director
- 1937Serenade · director
- 1936Burg Theatre · director
- 1936Allotria · director
- 1936Berlin Reichshauptstadt 1936 · director
- 1935Mazurka · director
- 1934Masquerade in Vienna · director
- 1934Unfinished Symphony · director
- 1933Lover Divine · director
Writing 18
- 1957Vienna, City of My Dreams · writer
- 1957Die unentschuldigte Stunde · writer
- 1955Ein Haus voll Liebe · writer
- 1954Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir · writer
- 1951Miracles Still Happen · writer
- 1951Die Sünderin · screenplay
- 1949Viennese Girls · writer
- 1947Yuvamı Yıkamazsın · original story
- 1942Vienna Blood · writer
- 1940Operette · writer
- 1939Bel Ami · writer
- 1937Serenade · writer
- 1937Love in Stunt Flying · screenplay
- 1936Allotria · writer
- 1935Mazurka · writer
- 1934Masquerade in Vienna · writer
- 1934Unfinished Symphony · writer
- 1933Lover Divine · screenplay
Production 12
- 1955Three from the Gasoline Station · producer
- 1950Das Kuckucksei · producer
- 1949Viennese Girls · producer
- 1948Die Frau am Weg · producer
- 1947Der Hofrat Geiger · producer
- 1943Women Are No Angels · producer
- 1942Vienna Blood · producer
- 1940Operette · producer
- 1939Bel Ami · producer
- 1937Serenade · producer
- 1937Love in Stunt Flying · producer
- 1934Unfinished Symphony · producer
Acting 47
- 1955Ein Mann vergißt die Liebe as Alexander von Barender
- 1954Weg in die Vergangenheit as Clemens Monti
- 1954It Was Always So Nice with You as Regisseur
- 1951Miracles Still Happen as Bobby Sanders
- 1949Viennese Girls as Carl Michael Ziehrer
- 1948Leckerbissen as Self - film scenes (archive footage)
- 1940Operette as Franz Jauner
- 1939I Am Sebastian Ott as Sebastian Ott / Ludwig Ott
- 1939Bel Ami as George Duroy
- 1938The Stars Shine as Gast
- 1935Mazurka as Extra
- 1935The Royal Waltz as Graf Ferdinand von Tettenbach
- 1934So Ended a Great Love as Franz, Duke of Modena
- 1934Her Highness the Saleswoman as Dr. André Lenz
- 1934I Don't Know You and I Love You as Robert Ottmar
- 1933The Burning Secret as Herr von Haller, Rennfahrer
- 1932A Blonde Dream as Willy II
- 1932The Prince of Arcadia as Prince
- 1932Peter Voss, Thief of Millions as Peter Voß
- 1932A Girl You Don't Forget as Paul Hartwig
- 1931The Theft of the Mona Lisa as Vincenzo Peruggia
- 1931The Merry Wives of Vienna as Augustin Tuschinger - Tanzlehrer
- 1930The Gentleman Who Can Be Booked as Carry Clips, ein Festredner
- 1930The Song Is Over as Ulrich Weidenau
- 1930A Student's Song of Heidelberg as Robert Dahlberg
- 1930A Tango for You as Jimmy Bolt, ein unberühmter Jazzsänger
- 1930Two Hearts in Waltz Time as Vicky Mahler - Librettist
- 1930Dangers of the Engagement Period as Baron van Geldern
- 1929Atlantic as Poldi
- 1929The Convict from Stamboul as Manopulos
- 1929Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du! as Picard
- 1929Fräulein Fähnrich as Oberleutnant Mellnitz
- 1929Katharina Knie as Dr. Schindler
- 1929Liebfraumilch as Laroux
- 1928The Blue Mouse as Angestellter Rigault
- 1928Unfug der Liebe as Eintänzer
- 1928A Better Master as Solm von Kompaß
- 1928Einen Jux will er sich machen as Weinberl
- 1928Amor auf Ski as Paul Grumbach
- 1928The Happy Vagabonds as Roland
- 1927Cafe Electric as Fredl
- 1927The Eleven Devils as Der Lehrer
- 1927Die 3 Niemandskinder as Peperl / Erzherzog Franz Ludwig
- 1924Strandgut
- 1923Lieb' mich und die Welt ist mein
- 1922Oh, du lieber Augustin
- 1922Sodom and Gomorrah as extra