Erwin Knausmüller

Erwin Knausmüller

Born: January 31, 1912
Died: January 4, 2000
in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Erwin Knausmüller (1912 — 2000) was a Soviet stage and film actor of Austrian origin.

In 1932 he graduated from the Academy of Trade in Graz, Austria. He took part in anti-fascist activities. From 1936 he lived and worked in Moscow. Member of the World War II in the ranks of the Soviet Army. Honored with Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class.

He made his film debut in 1959 in the film by Ilya Gurin The Golden Eshelon. Knausmüller starred in 61 feature films in total.

Erwin Knausmüller died in Moscow on January 4, 2000. Buried in Moscow at the Vvedenskoye Cemetery.

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Movies for Erwin Knausmüller...

Title: Visit to the Minotaur
Character: Frank Kolvud
Released: November 9, 1987
Type: TV
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Chicherin
Title: Chicherin
Character: (as E. Knausmyuller)
Released: October 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Chicherin - Russian revolutionary, Soviet diplomat, first People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR and the USSR. Member of the USSR Central Executive Committee of 1-5 convocations, member of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party. Musicologist, author of a book about Mozart. In memory of Chicherin.
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The Mercedes Man File
Title: The Mercedes Man File
Character: Businessman
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A professional intelligence officer Ingmar Ross, an employee of one of the embassies, is tasked with recruiting a specialist from a Moscow classified company. But, having fallen in love with a Russian woman
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Title: Battle for Moscow
Character: немецкий офицер
Released: November 1, 1985
Type: TV
The Battle of Moscow is a 1985 Soviet multi-part war narrative, presenting a dramatized account of the 1941 Battle of Moscow and the events preceding it. The battle was the first major defeat of German Wehrmacht in the Second World War.
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European Story
Title: European Story
Released: September 21, 1984
Type: Movie
Two candidates are vying for the post of mayor of one of the major Western European cities - the Social Democrat Dr. Hayden and the "free nationalist" Alden. On the eve of the election, an independent journalist receives documents confirming Alden's connection with the secret services. He becomes the object of blackmail, but does not change his intentions to expose Alden.
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Seven Elements
Title: Seven Elements
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
The Earth is facing great problems in the nearest future it is in the lack of sun light. Physicist Olmin is leading the project to build a special tunnel - made of elementary fractions - from the sun to the earth, in order to the earth could get much more sun energy and light. At the same time a strange flower is brought to the Earth from a dead planet.
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The Beginning of the Legend
Title: The Beginning of the Legend
Character: german officer
Released: April 11, 1977
Type: Movie
The film tells about the childhood of Yuri Gagarin, about that time of life, which, in his own words, played an important role in shaping his character: war, the occupation of their villages by the Germans, famine, the theft of the elder brother and sister to Germany, the expulsion of the Nazis from Smolensk, moving family in the city of Gzhatsk.
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The Secret Agent's Destiny
Title: The Secret Agent's Destiny
Character: Sebastian
Released: August 10, 1970
Type: Movie
After Tulyev's arrest, Soviet counterintelligence continues the radio game with the enemy, sending encryptions signed "Nadezhda" to the Western intelligence center. KGB officer Sinitsyn, friendly towards Tulyev, tries to persuade him to take his side — he arranges a meeting to a scout with Mariya and her son, whom he has never seen before. In addition, Mikhail learns that his father didn't die of his own death, but was most likely killed. Meanwhile, a young Soviet scientist Borkov, who spoke at an international conference about his innovative work, finds himself in the spotlight of the Western security services.
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The Secret Agent's Blunder
Title: The Secret Agent's Blunder
Character: Sebastian
Released: October 7, 1968
Type: Movie
In the spring of 1961, KGB officers received information that an experienced intelligence officer Mikhail Zarokov, son of the Russian emigrant Count Tulyev, with extensive international experience and knowledge in various operations was abandoned on the territory of the Soviet Union. He is sent to Russia to carry out a very difficult and risky task, which is directly related to the nuclear industrial complex and transfer the collected information abroad...
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A Royal Regatta
Title: A Royal Regatta
Character: rewarding person (uncredited)
Released: November 27, 1966
Type: Movie
The student rowing team of the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) was defeated in the competition. The coach drops the team and leaves, taking the best rowers with him. The remaining athletes decide to assemble a new team, and the management of the institute appoints a new coach for them — a teacher of hydrodynamics.
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Ленин в Швейцарии
Title: Ленин в Швейцарии
Released: April 2, 1966
Type: Movie
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War and Peace
Title: War and Peace
Character: Weyrother
Released: March 14, 1966
Type: Movie
A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
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War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
Title: War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
Character: Weyrother
Released: March 14, 1966
Type: Movie
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon.
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Attack and Retreat
Title: Attack and Retreat
Character: german colonel (uncredited)
Released: September 16, 1964
Type: Movie
Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
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Third Time
Title: Third Time
Character: major Heinz
Released: April 11, 1963
Type: Movie
The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team of Soviet prisoners of war, former "Dinamo". It happened in Kiev on June 22, 1942. Anticipating the possibility of losing, the Germans made a condition — defeat or death. If the Germans won, the Soviet footballers were promised freedom...
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Night Without Mercy
Title: Night Without Mercy
Released: October 22, 1962
Type: Movie
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Hello, Children!
Title: Hello, Children!
Character: Prof. Eisenach
Released: May 27, 1962
Type: Movie
A sad story about a little Japanese girl fighting heavy decease in a Russian summer camp on the Black Sea coast.
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49 Days
Title: 49 Days
Released: March 15, 1962
Type: Movie
For 49 days, four young soldiers drifted on a barge that was blown out to sea by a storm. Only by the end of the seventh week they were discovered by American pilots.
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Peace to Him Who Enters
Title: Peace to Him Who Enters
Character: немецкий офицер
Released: September 4, 1961
Type: Movie
The time is World War II. Lidiya Shaporenko plays a pregnant German woman, trapped behind Russian lines. When the woman goes into labor, three loyal Soviets deliver her to a field hospital: a newly graduated officer, an affable truck driver, and a soldier shell-shocked into muteness. The dangerous trip to the hospital ends up a rite of passage for all concerned. The winner of a special gold medal at the Venice Film Festival, Peace to Him Who Enters was originally released in the USSR in 1961 under the title Mir Vkhodyashchemu.
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The Golden Echelon
Title: The Golden Echelon
Character: Friedrich
Released: November 4, 1959
Type: Movie
1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
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The Day the War Ended
Title: The Day the War Ended
Released: August 1, 1959
Type: Movie