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Fritz Strassny(1868-1942)

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The Hands of Orlac (1924)
Fritz Strassny was born in 1868. He was an actor, known for The Man Who Laughs (1921), The Hands of Orlac (1924) and Die Geheimnisse von London - Die Tragödie eines Kindes (1920). He died on 14 September 1942 in Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia [now Terezín, Czech Republic].
Born1868
DiedSeptember 14, 1942
Born1868
DiedSeptember 14, 1942
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Known for

The Man Who Laughs (1921)
The Man Who Laughs
5.8
Movie
  • Dr. Hardqusnonne
  • 1921
Carmen Cartellieri, Fritz Kortner, Alexandra Sorina, Conrad Veidt, and Robert Wiene in The Hands of Orlac (1924)
The Hands of Orlac
7.0
Movie
  • Der alte Orlac(as Strassny)
  • 1924
Die Geheimnisse von London - Die Tragödie eines Kindes
Movie
  • Bob(as Fritz Staßny)
  • 1920
Ssanin
Movie
  • Actor
  • 1924

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  • Yiskor
    • 1933
  • The Great Love (1931)
    The Great Love
    5.8
    • 1931
  • Purpur und Waschblau
    • Dr. Weislein, Advokat
    • 1931
  • Erzherzog Johann (1929)
    Erzherzog Johann
    • Der Bader von Aussee
    • 1929
  • Die Frau von gestern und morgen (1928)
    Die Frau von gestern und morgen
    • 1928
  • Ssanin
    • 1924
  • Carmen Cartellieri, Fritz Kortner, Alexandra Sorina, Conrad Veidt, and Robert Wiene in The Hands of Orlac (1924)
    The Hands of Orlac
    7.0
    • Der alte Orlac (as Strassny)
    • 1924
  • Lilly Marischka in Walpurgiszauber (1923)
    Walpurgiszauber
    • 1923
  • Die Menschen nennen es Liebe...
    • 1922
  • Der hinkende Teufel
    • 1922
  • Der Dämon des Grand Hotel Majestic
    • 1922
  • Die Spur im Dunkeln
    • 2. Litograph
    • 1921
  • Gevatter Tod
    • Kanzler
    • 1921
  • Kleider machen Leute
    5.4
    • Professor
    • 1921
  • Zwerg Nase
    • Hexe
    • 1921

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The Hands of Orlac
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    • Fritz Staßny
  • Born
    • 1868
  • Died
    • September 14, 1942
    • Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia [now Terezín, Czech Republic](murdered)

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    Died during WW II in a German concentration camp.

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