Arthur Schröder
Known for: Acting
German character actor, an ex-bank employee. On stage from 1910 despite lack of formal training. Performed primarily in Hamburg and Berlin during the 1910's and 20's. In films for almost half a century, beginning in 1916. Often played physicians, aristocrats, judicial figures or officers. Noted for strong performances in several East German Defa productions. Also provided the German dubbing voice for Claude Rains, Robert Taylor and Gig Young. His activity in front of the camera decreased after the war but especially in the 50's he took part in great productions once more, among them "Das Beil von Wandsbek" (1951), "Der Untertan" (1951), "Canaris" (1954) and "Madeleine und der Legionär" (1958). During the war he was able to continue his career and he entertained the audience with movies like "Quax, der Bruchpilot" (1941), "Diesel" (1942) and "Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an" (1943). The actor Arthur Schröder was a popular support actor whose film career covers 47 years.
Filmography
Film
The Kaiser's Lackey
Landgerichtsdirektor
1951
Die Geliebte
Dr. Kramer
1939
Two Women
Groot
1938
Film
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
Graf Velthusen
1937
Kain
1918
Film
Canaris
Herr von Harbeck
1954
Film
Once a Great Lady
1934
Film
Escape from Sahara
1958
Aphrodite
1916
Film
The Axe of Wandsbek
Dr. Koldewey
1951
Film
The Blum Affair
1948
Film
Ich vertraue Dir meine Frau an
Kurt
1943
Ihr Junge
1918
Mirko Pasqua
1916
Film
Der Liebesbrief der Königin
Prinzgemahl von Illyrien
1917
Film
Mania
Hans van der Hof
1918
Film
Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
1939
Film
The Day After the Divorce
Eddy, Operettenbuffo
1938
Film
The Green Salon
Georg v. Hintelmann, Ministerialrat
1944
Film
She and the Three
1935
Film
Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen
1918
Film
Johann
Graf Udo Bodo von Heiningen
1943
Film
The Brothers Noltenius
Ingenieur Friebe
1945
Film
The Imaginary Invalid
1935
Film
The Night of the Storm
Judge
1957
Life Calls
Reschke
1944
Film
Verwandte sind auch Menschen
Dr. Hugo Braun
1940
Film
Studentin Helene Willfüer
1956
Film
Marriage in Small Doses
3. Kavalier
1939
Film
My Friend Barbara
Der Hotelchef
1937
Gewitterflug zu Claudia
Claudias Vorgesetzter bei der Lufthansa
1937
Einquartierung bei Klawunde
1938
Film
Diesel
Lucien Vogel
1943
Der Etappenhase
Der Herr Veterinär
1937
Red Orchids
1938
His Late Excellency
der Fürst
1935
Film
Der Außenseiter
2. Rennbahnbesucher
1935
Moral
von Schmettau - Adjutant
1936
Film
Happiness Is the Main Thing
Rechtsanwalt Mohrig
1941
Film
Erdgift
Björn Romberg
1919
Abseits vom Glück
Joachim Graf von Olmerode
1916
Film
The Heir
Dr. Osterkamp
1943