Paul Graetz

Paul Graetz

1890-07-02 – 1937-02-16 (age 46) Glogów, Poland
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Biography

Paul Graetz was German-born comedian and actor of Jewish ancestry. He was born in Glogau, Schlesia (today Głogów in Poland) in 1890, and was very active on stage and in German cinema from 1911 to 1932.  

When the Nazis came to power in February 1933, he fled to the United Kingdom, where he learned English and had roles in several films. He continued to Hollywood at the end of 1935, where he only had a couple of roles in B movies before dying in 1937 at the age of 46.

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Known For

The Fight for the Matterhorn
The Fight for the Matterhorn

1934

as Luc Meynet - the Hunchback

Devil of the Matterhorn
Devil of the Matterhorn

1932

as Luc Meynet - the Hunchback

Sumurun
Sumurun

1920

as Puffti, Sklave

The Fight for the Matterhorn
The Wildcat
The Wildcat

1921

as Zofano

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Isle of Fury
Isle of Fury

1936

as Captain Deever

Mary
Mary

1931

as Bobby Brown

Jew Süss
Jew Süss

1934

as Landauer

Vienna, City of Song
Vienna, City of Song

1930

as Piefke

Murder at Monte Carlo
Murder at Monte Carlo

1935

as Dr. Heinrich Becker

A Crazy Night
A Crazy Night

1927

as Pille

Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk

1935

as Jake Cohen

Mountains on Fire
Mountains on Fire

1931

as Feldtelefonist

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Dr. Wislizenus

1924

as Iltis

Hot Money
Hot Money

1936

as Doctor David

The Great Leap
Bulldog Jack
Bulldog Jack

1935

as Salvini

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The Double Murder of Sarajevo

1920

as Gavrilo Princip