Erich von Stroheim
Acting
79
Acting Credits
10
Directed
Biography
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was a multifaceted Austrian-American actor, director, and writer known for his contributions to cinema during the silent film era. He was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail as a director and for portraying intense, often morally ambiguous characters on screen. Stroheim gained fame for directing and starring in films like "Greed" and "The Merry Widow." His style was marked by elaborate storytelling and a commitment to realism. St...
Known For
Filmography
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Quand Jean devint Renoir
2017
as Captain von Rauffenstein (archive footage)
The Man You Loved to Hate
1979
as Self (archive footage)
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self (archive footage)
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
1969
as Self (archive footage)
Erich von Stroheim - Der Mann mit dem bösen Blick
1966
as (archive footage)
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
1961
as Self (archive footage)
Armored Attack!
1957
as Dr. Otto Von Harden
Série noire
1955
as Sacha Zavaroff
Napoleon
1955
as Ludwig van Beethoven
La Madone des sleepings
1955
as Dr Siefgried Traurig
Other Side of Paradise
1953
as William O'Hara
Midnight... Quai de Bercy
1953
as Le professeur Kieffer
Alarm in Morocco
1953
as Conrad Nagel
Unnatural
1952
as Jacob ten Brinken
Sunset Boulevard
1950
as Max von Mayerling
Portrait of a Murderer
1949
as Eric
The Red Signal
1949
as Mathias Berthold
Stroheim in Vienna
1948
as Self
La Danse de mort
1948
as Edgar
The Mask of Diijon
1946
as Diijon
Devil and the Angel
1946
as Frank Davis
One Does Not Die That Way
1946
as Eric von Berg
The Great Flamarion
1945
as The Great Flamarion
Scotland Yard Investigator
1945
as Carl Hoffmeyer
Storm Over Lisbon
1944
as Deresco
The Lady and the Monster
1944
as Prof. Franz Mueller
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
The North Star
1943
as Dr. von Harden
Gambling Hell
1942
as Werner von Krall
So Ends Our Night
1941
as Brenner
Thunder Over Paris
1940
as Korlick
Threats
1940
as Le professeur Hoffman
I Was an Adventuress
1940
as Andre Desormeaux
Personal Column
1939
as Pears, l'ex-couturier
Behind the Facade
1939
as Eric, German naturalized French
The World Will Shake
1939
as Emil Lasser / Monsieur Frank
Immediate Call
1939
Boys' School
1938
as Walter, le professeur d'anglais
La Vie des artistes
1938
as Self
Gibraltar
1938
as Eric Marson
Ultimatum
1938
as General Simovic
Rail Pirates
1938
as Tchou King
The Lafarge Case
1938
as Denis
Grand Illusion
1937
as Captain von Rauffenstein
Alibi
1937
as Professor Winckler
Marthe Richard
1937
as van Ludlow
Under Secret Orders
1937
as Col. W. Mathesius / Simonis
The Crime of Doctor Crespi
1935
as Dr. Andre Crespi
Crimson Romance
1934
as Capt. Wolters
Fugitive Road
1934
as Hpt. Oswald Von Traunsee
The Lost Squadron
1932
as Arthur von Furst
As You Desire Me
1932
as Carl Salter
Friends and Lovers
1931
as Victor Sangrito
Three Faces East
1930
as Valdar / Schiller / Blecher
The Honeymoon
1929
as Prince Nicki
The Great Gabbo
1929
as Gabbo
The Wedding March
1928
as Nicki / Prince Nickolas
1925 Studio Tour
1925
as Self
Greed
1924
as Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
Souls for Sale
1923
as Self - Celebrity Director
Foolish Wives
1922
as Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
1922
as Self
Blind Husbands
1919
as Lt. Erich von Steuben
The Unbeliever
1918
as Herr Lieutenant Kurt von Schnieditz
The Heart of Humanity
1918
as Eric von Eberhard
The Hun Within
1918
as Von Bickel
Hearts of the World
1918
as A Hun
Panthea
1917
as Lieutenant
For France
1917
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Sylvia of the Secret Service
1917
as Peter
In Again, Out Again
1917
as Officer (uncredited)
The Flying Torpedo
1916
as Accomplice
The Social Secretary
1916
as The Buzzard
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as Second Pharisee (uncredited)
His Picture in the Papers
1916
as One of the Weazels (uncredited)
Old Heidelberg
1915
as Lutz
Ghosts
1915
as School Clerk
The Country Boy
1915
as Diner in Restaurant