Emil Heyse

Emil Heyse

Born: May 17, 1875
Died: April 28, 1949
in St Petersburg, Russian Empire
Heyse, a son of the industrialist and St. Petersburg honorary citizen Ludwig Heyse and his wife Wilhelmine, née Keller, received his acting training probably before the turn of the century . At the beginning of the 20th century he was engaged at German provincial theaters, including the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus under the direction of Louise Dumont and the Municipal Theater of Leipzig under the artistic directorship of Max Martersteig.

Movies for Emil Heyse...

The Other
Title: The Other
Character: Polizeikommissar
Released: August 11, 1930
Type: Movie
A psychological drama based on the popular Jekyll and Hyde theme involving a strict legal official. The simultaneously filmed French language version of the film is titled The Prosecutor Hallers.
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The Ship of Lost Men
Title: The Ship of Lost Men
Released: September 17, 1929
Type: Movie
A young doctor gets stuck on a ship after treating an injured first mate. Later, he rescues a woman from plane wreckage, and with the help of the cook, he hides her away from the rowdy and dangerous crew.
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A Woman with Style
Title: A Woman with Style
Released: September 12, 1928
Type: Movie
A sparkling Ruritanian comedy starring two great actresses: Mady Christians is an ambassador who needs to outwit a rival diplomat and find favor with the princess of Silistria, played by Diana Karenne.
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The Old Fritz
Title: The Old Fritz
Character: Marquis d'Argens
Released: January 20, 1928
Type: Movie
Silent epic on the final years of Frederick II.
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Der Mann ohne Schlaf
Title: Der Mann ohne Schlaf
Released: February 11, 1926
Type: Movie
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Grüß mir das blonde Kind am Rhein
Title: Grüß mir das blonde Kind am Rhein
Released: January 21, 1926
Type: Movie
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Moon of Israel
Title: Moon of Israel
Character: Khi, the High Priest
Released: October 25, 1924
Type: Movie
A Jewish slave girl falls in love with the Pharaoh's son during the Exodus.
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Die Buddenbrooks
Title: Die Buddenbrooks
Character: Kesselmeyer
Released: August 30, 1923
Type: Movie
Four-generation story-saga dealing with the decline of a middle-class Lübeck family. The first adaptation of a Thomas Mann book was also Gerhard Lamprecht’s first major film.
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The Stone Rider
Title: The Stone Rider
Character: Befreundete Burgherr
Released: March 31, 1923
Type: Movie
In a distant Teutonic village, people dance and drink merrily celebrating a wedding feast. However, an elderly man tells the villagers that the valley where they live wasn't always happy but sorrowful. This was due to the tyranny of the master of the mountains who ruled the valley despotically.
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The Man in the Iron Mask
Title: The Man in the Iron Mask
Released: January 2, 1923
Type: Movie
Cardinal Richelieu gives the order that the twin brother of France's King Louis XIV should be removed from the court and taken to the country. There he is educated, without knowledge of his true ancestry, and kept as a prisoner.
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Gräfin Walewska
Title: Gräfin Walewska
Released: June 12, 1922
Type: Movie
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The Death in the Greenstreet
Title: The Death in the Greenstreet
Released: December 27, 1921
Type: Movie
A little girl falls into the hands of a hypnotist the morning after the assassination of a jeweler. A visitor of the uncomfortable host confesses himself as the perpetrator, the girl can testify and delivers the two villains of the police.
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Zirkus des Lebens
Title: Zirkus des Lebens
Character: Agapit
Released: December 15, 1921
Type: Movie
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Die Abenteuer der schönen Dorette
Title: Die Abenteuer der schönen Dorette
Released: September 1, 1921
Type: Movie
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Playing with fire
Title: Playing with fire
Released: May 19, 1921
Type: Movie
A method actress likes living out the roles she is playing in real life. To prepare for her new play, she enters the criminal underworld and ends up being implicated in a burglary of a Duke who is one of her suitors. The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film received a generally positive reception from critics, although some were doubtful about the blending of farce and tragedy.
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Die Tophar-Mumie
Title: Die Tophar-Mumie
Character: Dr. Morris, chief of police
Released: October 14, 1920
Type: Movie
A vengeful antique dealer targets a dancer.