Harry Baur

    Harry Baur

    Acting

    April 12, 1880
    Died April 8, 1943 (62 years old)
    Montrouge, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], Île-de-France, France

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    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)

    9
    Stars Never Die

    Stars Never Die

    1957

    as Self (archive footage)

    9
    Symphonie eines Lebens

    Symphonie eines Lebens

    1943

    as Stefan Melchior, Dorfkantor

    7
    Who Killed Santa Claus?

    Who Killed Santa Claus?

    1941

    as Gaspard Cornusse

    6.8
    Volpone

    Volpone

    1941

    as Volpone

    6.8
    Sins of Youth

    Sins of Youth

    1941

    as Monsieur Lacalade

    5.7
    African Diary

    African Diary

    1940

    as Docteur Bourdet

    6.4
    President Haudecoeur

    President Haudecoeur

    1940

    as President Haudecoeur

    7.5
    Hatred

    Hatred

    1938

    as le capitaine Mollenard

    7.3
    The Rebel Son

    The Rebel Son

    1938

    as Taras Bulba

    8
    The Postmaster's Daughter

    The Postmaster's Daughter

    1938

    as Virine, le maitre de poste

    7
    Rasputin

    Rasputin

    1938

    as Rasputin

    5.8
    The Patriot

    The Patriot

    1938

    as Tsar Paul 1st

    7
    The Secrets of the Red Sea

    The Secrets of the Red Sea

    1937

    10
    Paris

    Paris

    1937

    7
    Life Dances On

    Life Dances On

    1937

    as Alain Regnault

    7
    The Life and Loves of Beethoven

    The Life and Loves of Beethoven

    1937

    as Ludwig van Beethoven

    6.8
    Sarati the Terrible

    Sarati the Terrible

    1937

    as Cesar Sarati

    7
    Nitchevo

    Nitchevo

    1936

    10
    Samson

    Samson

    1936

    as Jacques Brachart

    5.8
    The Golem

    The Golem

    1936

    as L'empereur Rodolphe II, roi de Bohème

    5.2

    Taras Bulba

    1936

    as Tarass Boulba

    8
    The New Men

    The New Men

    1936

    as Bourron

    6.4
    Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment

    1935

    as Porphyre

    7
    Golgotha

    Golgotha

    1935

    as Hérode

    7.4
    Dark Eyes

    Dark Eyes

    1935

    as Ivan Ivanovitch Petroff

    10
    Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

    1934

    as Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

    7.9
    A Man and His Woman

    A Man and His Woman

    1934

    as Papon

    10
    Moscow Nights

    Moscow Nights

    1934

    as Peter Brioukow

    5.9
    Rothchild

    Rothchild

    1934

    as Rothchild

    8
    Moscow Nights

    Moscow Nights

    1934

    as Piotr Brioukow

    4.8
    Criminal

    Criminal

    1933

    as Warden Brady

    8
    A Man's Head

    A Man's Head

    1933

    as Commissaire Jules Maigret

    6.1
    The Old Devil

    The Old Devil

    1933

    as Guillaume Vautier

    5.6
    The Red Head

    The Red Head

    1932

    as Mr. Lepic

    6.7
    The Three Musketeers

    The Three Musketeers

    1932

    as M. de Tréville

    6.3
    David Golder

    David Golder

    1931

    as David Golder

    6.5
    Moon over Morocco

    Moon over Morocco

    1931

    as M. de Marouvelle

    6.2
    Polish Jew

    Polish Jew

    1931

    as Mathias

    9
    The Lost Course

    The Lost Course

    1931

    as Le Capitaine Kell

    8
    The Clairvoyant

    The Clairvoyant

    1924

    as Monsieur Detaille

    8
    Flower of Paris

    Flower of Paris

    1916

    as Harry Podge

    9
    The Gold Chignon

    The Gold Chignon

    1916

    9

    Monsieur Lecoq

    1914

    10

    L'Évasion de Vidocq

    1910

    as Vidocq

    9

    La Jeunesse de Vidocq ou Comment on devient policier

    1909

    as Vidocq

    10
    L'Assommoir

    L'Assommoir

    1908

    5.9