
Alexander Granach
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Granach (April 18, 1890 – March 14, 1945) was a popular German actor in the 1920s and 1930s who immigrated to the United States in 1938. Granach was born Jessaja Gronach in Werbowitz (Wierzbowce/Werbiwci) (Horodenka district, Austrian Galicia then, now Verbivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine), to Jewish parents and rose to theatrical prominence at the Volksbühne in Berlin. Granach entered films in 1922; among the most widely exhibited of his s...
Known For
Filmography

Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror
2025
as Knock - ein Häusermakler

Voice in the Wind
1944
as Angelo

The Seventh Cross
1944
as Zillich

My Buddy
1944
as Tim Oberta

The Hitler Gang
1944
as Julius Streicher

Hangmen Also Die!
1943
as Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber

Three Russian Girls
1943
as Major Braginski

For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
as Paco

Mission to Moscow
1943
as Russian Air Force Officer (uncredited)

Joan of Paris
1942
as Gestapo Agent

Half Way to Shanghai
1942
as Mr. Nikolas

Northwest Rangers
1942
as Pierre - Man in Casino

Wrecking Crew
1942
as Joe Poska

So Ends Our Night
1941
as The Pole

A Man Betrayed
1941
as T. Amato

Foreign Correspondent
1940
as Hotel Valet (uncredited)

Ninotchka
1939
as Comrade Kopalski

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)

Gypsies
1936
as Danilo, rich gypsy camp leader

The Struggle
1936
as Rovelli (uncredited)

A Man's a Man
1931

Comradeship
1931
as Kasper

Danton
1931
as Marat

1914: The Last Days Before the War
1931
as Jaurès' Friend

The Theft of the Mona Lisa
1931
as Redner

The Twelfth Hour
1930
as Karsten (Archive footage)

The Adjutant of the Czar
1929
as Stranger
Flucht in die Fremdenlegion
1929
as Beppo, Legionär

Pavement Butterfly
1929
as Coco

Das letzte Fort
1929
as Gestino
Freie Fahrt
1928
Ich hatte einst ein schönes Vaterland
1928
as Pollaczek

Accident
1928

Die berühmte Frau
1927
as Diener bei Alfredo

Svengali
1927
as Geiger Gecko
Qualen der Nacht
1926
as Murphy
Die Radio Heirat
1924

Warning Shadows
1923
as Shadowplayer

Earth Spirit
1923
as Schigolch

Man by the Roadside
1923
as Shoemaker

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
1923
as Judas Ischariot

Paganini
1923
as Ferucchio
Ein Weib, ein Tier, ein Diamant
1923
as Archivar Lindhorst

Navarro the Dancer
1923
as Clegg

Nosferatu
1922
as Knock

Lucrezia Borgia
1922
as ein Gefangener

Camera obscura
1921

Danton
1921
as Minor Role (rumored)