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    1948-03-20

    1899-12-30126 years, 10 months, and 5 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    Gustav Diessl was an Austrian artist, film and stage actor. He studied art, painting and sculpture in Vienna. From 1921 he worked in Berlin as an actor for G.W. Pabst in his silent film, "Abgründe" (1928). In 1929 he played in The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1929) ("The White Hell of Pitz Palu"). After that he became famous in USA, but returned to Germany after making only one film in Hollywood. He also played in Italian films. After a short-lived first marriage, he cohabited with Camilla Horn for a couple of years, but in 1938 he married opera star Maria Cebotari, with who he had two sons; one of them lives today in England and the other one in New Zealand. Gustav Diessl died, much too young,in Vienna. - IMDb mini biography by: Rudi Polt / rudipolt@aol.com

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 57

    Title
    Queen of Atlantis
    Capt. Morange
    6.4
    1932-06-28
    0.9484
    Nights in Port Said
    7.5
    1932-05-06
    0.6279
    Kolberg
    Schill
    6.1
    1945-01-30
    3.7925
    The White Hell of Pitz Palu
    Dr. Johannes Krafft
    7
    1929-10-10
    1.2688
    Der Mann, der nicht liebt
    Mérone - ein Schauspieler
    10
    1929-08-02
    0.5075
    Nebbie sul mare
    Pietro Rosati
    9
    1944-05-10
    0.4669
    Westfront 1918
    Karl
    6.6
    1930-05-23
    1.2978
    S.O.S. Iceberg
    Professor Dr. Karl Lorenz
    6.4
    1933-08-30
    0.8403
    The Mistress of Atlantis
    Morhange
    5.3
    1932-12-25
    0.8929
    The Devious Path
    Thomas Beck
    7.2
    1928-08-10
    0.7376
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