Julius Brandt

Nacimiento : 1873-03-05, Olmütz, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Olomouc, Czech Republic]

Muerte : 1949-12-26

Historia

Veteran Austrian character actor, on stage from 1890. In films from 1912, with occasional forays into writing and directing. Mostly used for supporting roles, with the exception of a starring role in Haydns letzter Besucher (1939). The sound movie didn't constitute a problem for the experiences theater actor and he continued his successful career with Alfred Hitchcock's "Mary - Sir John greift ein!" (1930).

Películas

Eroica
Maler
Biopic about Ludwig van Beethoven.
Am Abend nach der Oper
A wealthy man murders his wife, then marries a young woman who becomes suspicious of him.
La mujer de mis sueños
Reisender im Schlafwagenabteil
Estamos en la Alemania nazi, pero sin casi referencias políticas salvo que las ambientaciones de ciertos números musicales están localizadas en Italia, España y Japón. Cuenta la historia de una artista de variedades que triunfa con sus obras musicales, donde canta y levanta pierna con mucha habilidad. Cansada de tanta gira huye de su manager en tren. Por casualidad queda atrapada en una estación alpina en pleno invierno, donde conocerá a dos ingenieros que trabajan en un nuevo trazado del ferrocarril. Uno de ellos suspira por una mujer a la antigua, el otro por una mujer a la moderna. ¿Con quién se quedará nuestra starlette?
Falstaff in Wien
Schreiber Pokorny
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Kapellmeister in Prag
The Grouch
Richter
Marguerite : 3
Dirigent
Der Optimist
Liebling der Matrosen
Kapitän des Handelsschiffes
A girl sneaks onto a ship and is discovered midseas.
Musik für dich
Unentschuldigte Stunde
When the schoolgirl Kate defends her friend, she is expelled from school. To conceal the incident from her parents, she positions herself ill. Promptly she falls in love with the treating doctor who cures her sudden illness not only, but marries his patient also immediately. But Kate soon bores the life of a doctor's wife. So she decides to secretly catch her ​​high school.
Three Girls Around Schubert
Hofkanzleisekretär Juritsch
Composer Franz Schubert becomes involved with a family with three daughters, falling in love with the two blonds, first one, then the other; but will he notice the quiet brunet third daughter, who has fallen madly in love with him?
Mädchenjahre einer Königin
Erzbischof von Canterbury
After her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne arranges a marriage for her with the German Prince Albert, the young Queen Victoria decides to leave London and spend some time in Kent. While there she meets a handsome young German and falls in love, unaware that he is her intended husband Albert.
Der junge Baron Neuhaus
Die Töchter ihrer Exzellenz
Diener Leopold
Die Herren vom Maxim
The White Demon
When Albers takes his drug-addicted opera star sister Gerda to a sanitarium, they both become targets of slimy dope peddler Peter Lorre, who fears that Gerda will blow the whistle on him. Lorre kidnaps the woman, leading Albers on a frantic chase.
Gilgi: One of Us
A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.
The Great Love
Tras la I Guerra Mundial, Franz no tiene ni familia ni lugar donde ir. Después de una década vagando por Europa con desánimo, se instalará definitivamente en Viena. En su primera noche en la ciudad, Franz salvará a una chica de morir ahogada, momento que retratará un rápido fotógrafo.
The Upright Sinner
Geschäftsführer
Leopold Pichler is a very orderly and trustworthy chief cashier who is asked by his boss to get a large sum of money from the bank which the boss urgently needs on a trip to Vienna. Due to some circumstances, getting the money takes a little longer than expected and the director leaves for Vienna without it. But Pichler sees himself as a reliable man, and so he and his assistant Wittek follow the director to Vienna with the money kept in a bag. In Vienna, the two provincials however are mistaken for guests of the director and spend an evening at a posh night club. But when it transpires that the director actually won't come to the night club that evening, Pichler and Wittek have to pay the bill with the money from the bank. And their subsequent attempts at reimbursing the money lead to situations of ever-increasing hilariousness...
One Hour of Happiness
Der Portier
The two happy fitters Eddy and Tommy are doing overtime to ensure the great travel-exhibition of the department store they work in is ready for display. Outside, they see a poor newspaper seller, who looks longingly at the beautiful things in the display window. So they simply decide to smuggle the unfortunate inside and compete to win her favor by giving her gifts from the shelves of the department store. In their frenzy of happiness, they don’t notice that the girl is taking the fun little game for the truth. When she realizes that she has to give back the alleged gifts, she runs away.
Mary
Una mujer es acusada de asesinato y condenada a muerte. Un miembro del jurado, Sir John Menier, empieza a investigar por su cuenta, intentando demostrar su inocencia. "Mary" es una versión que se hizo en alemán para la República de Weimar sobre la película "Murder" de 1930. Se filmó en Inglaterra con actores alemanes y en el conjunto sólo dos de ellos están en ambas versiones. Se trata de un remake total (planos exactos) de la original, salvo por el detalle de que dura 20 minutos menos.
Das Geheimnis des Abbe X
Director
Der Herr ohne Wohnung
The Ancient Law
Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Die Geierwally
Klettenmeyer
"The Bear Joseph", so named because of a fight with a bear, is rescued by Wally, a farmer's daughter, from a dangerous situation in a vulture's nest. He then calls her "Geierwally". They fall in love. Wally's father disapproves of this romance. He has other plans for Wally.
Die Ehe der Frau Mary
Plot unknown
Pogrom
Marzelewsky