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- Franz Stein was born on July 29, 1880 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor and cinematographer, known for M (1931), Die Nacht der Entscheidung (1917) and Der Verräter (1917). He died on February 12, 1958 in Berlin, Germany.
- Balding, austere-looking character actor of the 1930's and 40's. Began in the industry as a cinematographer in 1919.
- He nearly completely retired from the film business after the war.
- In the 40's followed only few more movies no less big productions like "Kleider machen Leute" (1940), "Paracelsus" (1943) and "Münchhausen" (1943).
- The 30's became the most busy time for time and he impersonated beside the theater many interesting roles in movies.
- The actor Franz Stein began his film career during the silent movie era.
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