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Kurt Gerron
Acting
11 May 1897
† 30 Oct 1944
Berlin, Germany
Biography
Kurt Gerron (born Kurt Gerson; 11 May 1897 – 30 October 1944) was a German Jewish actor and film director. He had a very successful career in cabaret and film before World War II, but was then forbidden to work and was sent to Theresienstadt Ghetto after the Nazis had occupied the Netherlands, where he and his family had fled to. In 1944 he was forced by the Nazis to make the propaganda film Theresienstadt: A Documentary Film from the Jewish Settlement Area, before he and his wife, Olga Gerson-M...
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Kurt Gerson
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Kurt Gerron's Movies
73%
The Blue Angel
01 Apr 1930
73%
Diary of a Lost Girl
27 Sept 1929
72%
People on Sunday
04 Feb 1930
46%
The Eternal Jew
28 Nov 1940
66%
Variety
16 Nov 1925
69%
The White Hell of Pitz Palu
10 Oct 1929
61%
The Three from the Filling Station
15 Sept 1930
64%
Accident
06 Nov 1928
23%
Theresienstadt
01 Jan 1944
60%
Bombs Over Monte Carlo
31 Aug 1931
62%
Burglars
15 Dec 1930
58%
Road to Rio
15 Jan 1931
57%
Love in the Ring
17 Mar 1930
63%
Prisoner of Paradise
07 Mar 2003
60%
We Need No Money
24 Dec 1931
40%
The Strange Case of Captain Ramper
11 Jan 1928
55%
One Night at the Grand Hotel
08 Dec 1931
90%
The Alley Cat
01 Feb 1929
60%
A Crazy Night
21 Jan 1927
0%
Manege
01 Jan 1928