Hermann Seldeneck

Hermann Seldeneck

Birth : 1864-09-13, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Death : 1922-04-01

History

The actor Hermann Seldeneck was a very busy movie actor of the 10s whose film career limited nearly exclusively to this decade. He began his acting career at the theater in Regensburg in 1882, it followed other engagements in different cities in Germany and Switzerland. Finally he also appeared on stage in the Russia metropolises St. Petersburg and Moscow for a while. When he returned to Germany he managed his path till to the German theater center in Berlin. In Berlin he soon got in touch with the new arising film business and he appeared already in "Schuld und Sühne" in front of the camera for the first time. From 1915 his activities in film continued to expand and his mostly formidable roles entertained large audiences. In 1920 he acted in his last films, he then acted again in the theater before he died in 1922 at the age of only 57. One of Hermann Seldeneck's ancestors was the famous natural scientist Alexander von Humboldt.

Profile

Hermann Seldeneck

Movies

Leichtsinn und Genie
Leichtsinn und Genie
The romantic dalliances of stage actor Edmund Kean with both a married woman and a young wannabe actress cause difficulties.
Das Tor der Freiheit
Das Tor der Freiheit
The Beggar Countess
The Beggar Countess
Not of the Woman Born
Not of the Woman Born
Ulrich Freiherr von Eynsidel
This film is believed to be lost.
Die sterbenden Perlen
Die sterbenden Perlen
Das Gift der Medici
Das Gift der Medici
Mirko Pasqua
Mirko Pasqua
Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede
Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede
Landowner Rameau
Guy Walser killed the unscrupulous seducer of his sister Marguerite and had to spend several years as a Bagnos convict for this bloody deed . His past is like a brand on his social existence that he can never shake off. He married Lucienne and they had a lovely daughter, Lilly. Despite all the wealth that Guy has worked for, he remains an outcast who, as the title suggests, seeks nothing more than eternal peace for himself.
Das Ende vom Liede
Das Ende vom Liede
Theodor Körner
Theodor Körner
Major Lützow
Heimgekehrt
Heimgekehrt
Die schwarze Natter
Die schwarze Natter
Two agents from different sides are working in a circus, one - the Schwarze Natter (Black Adder)- as a dancer, the other as a horseback artist. The Schwarze Natter is informed that the other is receiving information by one of the visitors this night, who is also in love her. She is trying to get him and the information herself, making it look like the other side has her finger in this incident. But an officer of the local police had an eye on them, because some things happening before made him suspicious and starts playing his little game.
Eva
Eva
Das Geheimnis von Chateau Richmond
Das Geheimnis von Chateau Richmond
Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil
Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil
Landowner Rameau
Robert Lambard, son of a respected Parisian banker, seduces Marguerite Walser, the sister of Guy Walser, a diligent general manager employed by his father. At these times, especially in the upper social class, such an act is of course not without social consequences, and so Guy, after learning about this relationship, demands Lambard junior to marry his sister in order to restore her "soiled" honor . But he just laughs about it and brusquely rejects this request. Since Monsieur Walser puts the family honor and that of his sister above everything else, a heated argument ensues, in which Guy summarily kills the "despoiler of Marguerite's honor". Now Guy's life is destroyed too, because he is put on trial for this bloody act. There will be a convictionmanslaughter for ten years behind bars. This punishment is connected with a deportation. For seven years, Walser spent the life of a Bagno convict in nowhere, he was an outcast.
Die Sünden der Väter
Die Sünden der Väter
America to Europe in an Airship
America to Europe in an Airship
The friend of an American millionaire is supposed to bring his daughter back on his behalf. The friend and the daughter get closer.