Otto Wernicke

Otto Wernicke

1893-09-30 – 1965-11-07 (age 72) Osterode am Harz, Germany
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Biography

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Otto Karl Robert Wernicke (30 September 1893, Osterode am Harz – 7 November 1965) was a German actor. He was best known for his role as police inspector Karl Lohmann in the two Fritz Lang films M and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse. He was the first one to portray Captain Smith in the first "official" Titanic film.

Wernicke was married to a Jewish woman. Only due to a special permit was he allowed to continue his work in Nazi Germany.

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Known For

M
M

1931

as Inspector Karl Lohmann

Kolberg
Kolberg

1945

as Bauer Werner

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Midsummer Night's Fire

1939

as Vogelreuter

Gleisdreieck
Gleisdreieck

1937

as Scheffler - Aufsichtsbeamter

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

1933

as Kommissar Lohmann

Titanic
Titanic

1943

as Kapitän Edward J. Smith

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Heimweh

1937

as Stober, Pastor

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Amico

1949

as Robert Kornagel, Konditormeister

Der Tunnel
Der Tunnel

1933

as Bärmann

S.A. Mann Brand
S.A. Mann Brand

1933

as Herr Brand

Nordlicht
Nordlicht

1938

as Kaufmann Hansen

The Great King
The Great King

1942

as Oberst Rochow

The Fugitive from Chicago
The Fugitive from Chicago

1934

as Wolke, Werkmeister

Knockout – Ein junges Mädchen, ein junger Mann
Who Drove the Grey Ford?
Who Drove the Grey Ford?

1950

as Kriminalkommissar Thieme

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The Molander Case

1945

as Kunsthändler

Maria Ilona
Maria Ilona

1939

as Fürst Windischgrätz

Chased by the Devil
Chased by the Devil

1950

as Herr Dakar

The Grand Prix
The Grand Prix

1944

as Obermeister Kramp