Alfred Abel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 11 March 1879 · Leipzig, Germany
- Died
- 12 December 1937
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film, Metropolis.
Known for
Acting 103
- 1984Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis as Joh Fredersen, the master of Metropolis
- 1938Mrs. Sylvelin as Daffinger
- 1937Millionäre as Dollereder
- 1937Seven Slaps as Astor Terbanks
- 1937Millionenerbschaft as Cyrus M. Mills
- 1937Duet as Großindustrieller William Liners
- 1937Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit as Bankier Sparrenberg
- 1936The Court Concert as Dichter Knips
- 1936Game on Board as I. C. Corner, Konzernchef
- 1936Maria, the Servant as Dr. Winter, Alices Mann, Rechtsanwalt
- 1936Skandal um die Fledermaus as Patrick, Butler
- 1936Ein seltsamer Gast as Bruneaux, Kunsthändler
- 1936Kater Lampe as Gemeindediener Seifert
- 1934Love Conquers as Direktor Berger
- 1934Eine Siebzehnjährige as Werner von Schlettow, sein Sohn
- 1933Wege zur guten Ehe as Generaldirektor Veller
- 1933Die kleine Schwindlerin as Vater
- 1933The Burning Secret as Der Mann
- 1933Manolescu, der Fürst der Diebe as Jan Hendriks
- 1933Salon Dora Green as Iwan Keller
- 1932Kampf as Wagemann
- 1932The White Demon as Gorre
- 1932Spione im Savoy-Hotel as Mr. Palmer
- 1932The Beautiful Adventure as Graf d'Eguzon
- 1932Viennese Waltz
- 1932Jonny Steals Europe as Jack Matting
- 1932Montparnasse Girl as Graf Laboudèle
- 1931The Trunks of Mr. O.F. as Bürgermeister
- 1931The Office Manager as Georg von Zamokki
- 1931The Duke of Reichstadt as Hofrat Gentz
- 1931Congress Dances as König von Sachsen
- 1931My Wife, the Adventuress as Mr. Knast
- 1931The Scoundrel as Guide
- 1931Mary as Sir John Menier
- 1931The Fate of Renate Langen as Dr. Walter Langen
- 19311914: The Last Days Before the War as Leopold Graf Berchtold
- 1930Dolly is making a career as Eberhard
- 1930Sei gegrüßt, Du mein schönes Sorrent
- 1929Ehe in Not
- 1929Giftgas as Direktor Hansen
- 1929Narkose as Jean
- 1929Cagliostro as Prince of Rohan
- 1929Mein Herz ist eine Jazzband as Gellony
- 1928L'Argent as Alphonse Gunderman
- 1928Rasputins Liebesabenteuer as Generaladjutant Sablin
- 1928Strauss, the Waltz King as Johann Strauss Vater
- 1928Jahrmarkt des Lebens
- 1928Das Geheimnis von Genf
- 1927Das tanzende Wien as Dichter
- 1927Ein Tag der Rosen im August.. as Geheimrat Lüttjens
- 1927The Vice of Humanity as Mangol
- 1927Human Law as Radcliffe
- 1927Die Tragödie eines Verlorenen as Bank employee
- 1927A Modern Dubarry as Maler Sillon
- 1927Metropolis as Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
- 1926Die lachende Grille as Chopin
- 1926People Among Us as Helmuth Köhler
- 1926The Guardsman as Schauspieler
- 1926Der Bankkrach unter den Linden as Dr. Lothar Reimers
- 1924The Woman in Flames as Hans Fennhofer
- 1924Mensch gegen Mensch
- 1924Dudu, ein Menschenschicksal
- 1924The Finances of the Grand Duke as Philipp Collin, alias Professor Pelotard
- 1924Das Spiel mit dem Schicksal as Albert Unna
- 1924Das Spiel der Liebe
- 1923The Buddenbrooks as Christian Buddenbrook
- 1923Die Prinzessin Suwarin as Kipman
- 1923Die Flamme as Gaston
- 1922Bigamie as Fedja
- 1922Phantom as Lorenz Lubota
- 1922Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler as Count Told
- 1922The House of Molitor as Molitor
- 1922The Burning Soil as Ludwig von Lellewel
- 1922Die Intriguen der Madame de la Pommeraye
- 1921Die Geschichte des grauen Hauses
- 1921Wandering Souls as Parfen
- 1921Mad Love as Andreas de la Croix
- 1921Nights of Terror as Frank Cunning
- 1921Mann über Bord
- 1921Die große und die kleine Welt as Graf Hart
- 1921Das Opfer der Ellen Larsen as Norbert Larsen
- 1921Lotte Lore
- 1920Die Frau im Himmel as Schoolmaster
- 1920Die Frau ohne Seele
- 1919Kameraden as Axel
- 1919Intoxication as Gaston, ein Schriftsteller
- 1918Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell as Der Baron
- 1918Es werde Licht! 4. Teil: Sündige Mütter as Spork
- 1918Colomba as Juan
- 1918Drohende Wolken am Firmament
- 1918Nur ein Schmetterling
- 1918Lola Montez as Madons, criminal
- 1918Die nach Glück und Liebe suchen
- 1917Ein Blatt im Sturm...doch das Schicksal hat es verweht as Alfred
- 1917Der Seele Saiten schwingen nicht as Kurt von Altenstein
- 1916Wenn Menschen reif zur Liebe werden as Erwin
- 1916Ernst ist das Leben as Holger
- 1916The White Roses
- 1915Das Laster
- 1915Lache, Bajazzo! as Alfred
- 1914The Silent Mill as Johann
- 1914A Venetian Night as Anselmus Aselmeyer
- 1913Sodoms Ende
Directing 4
- 1935Everything for a Woman · director
- 1933Glückliche Reise · director
- 1929Narkose · director
- 1921Thieves on Strike · director