
Harry Baur
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Harry Baur (12 April 1880 – 8 April 1943) was a French actor. Initially a stage actor, Baur appeared in about 80 films between 1909 and 1942. He gave an acclaimed performance as the composer Ludwig van Beethoven in the biopic Beethoven's Great Love (Un grand amour de Beethoven, 1936), directed by Abel Gance, and as Jean Valjean in Raymond Bernard's version of Les Misérables (1934). He also acted in Victorin-Hippolyte Jasset's silent film, Beethoven (1909), and in La voyante (1923), Sarah Bernha...
Known For
Filmography
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978
as Self (archive footage)

Stars Never Die
1957
as Self (archive footage)

Symphonie eines Lebens
1943
as Stefan Melchior, Dorfkantor

Who Killed Santa Claus?
1941
as Gaspard Cornusse

Volpone
1941
as Volpone

Sins of Youth
1941
as Monsieur Lacalade

African Diary
1940
as Docteur Bourdet

President Haudecoeur
1940
as President Haudecoeur

Hatred
1938
as le capitaine Mollenard

The Rebel Son
1938
as Taras Bulba

The Postmaster's Daughter
1938
as Virine, le maitre de poste

Rasputin
1938
as Rasputin

The Patriot
1938
as Tsar Paul 1st

The Secrets of the Red Sea
1937

Paris
1937

Life Dances On
1937
as Alain Regnault

The Life and Loves of Beethoven
1937
as Ludwig van Beethoven

Sarati the Terrible
1937
as Cesar Sarati

Nitchevo
1936

Samson
1936
as Jacques Brachart

The Golem
1936
as L'empereur Rodolphe II, roi de Bohème
Taras Bulba
1936
as Tarass Boulba

The New Men
1936
as Bourron

Crime and Punishment
1935
as Porphyre

Golgotha
1935
as Hérode

Dark Eyes
1935
as Ivan Ivanovitch Petroff

Les Misérables
1934
as Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

A Man and His Woman
1934
as Papon

Moscow Nights
1934
as Peter Brioukow

Rothchild
1934
as Rothchild

Moscow Nights
1934
as Piotr Brioukow

Criminal
1933
as Warden Brady

A Man's Head
1933
as Commissaire Jules Maigret

The Old Devil
1933
as Guillaume Vautier

The Red Head
1932
as Mr. Lepic

The Three Musketeers
1932
as M. de Tréville

David Golder
1931
as David Golder

Moon over Morocco
1931
as M. de Marouvelle

Polish Jew
1931
as Mathias

The Lost Course
1931
as Le Capitaine Kell

The Clairvoyant
1924
as Monsieur Detaille

Flower of Paris
1916
as Harry Podge

The Gold Chignon
1916
Monsieur Lecoq
1914
L'Évasion de Vidocq
1910
as Vidocq
La Jeunesse de Vidocq ou Comment on devient policier
1909
as Vidocq

L'Assommoir
1908