Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

134

Gender

Male

Birthday

1894-08-22

Deathday

1980-11-21 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Neunkirchen, Germany

Also Known As

Вальтер Рилла
Walter Wilhelm Karl Ernst Rilla

Walter Rilla

Biography

Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.

Known For

7.0%

Day of Anger

Dec 19, 1967

6.9%

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Dec 20, 1934

6.1%

The Face of Fu Manchu

Aug 6, 1965

4.6%

The Girl from Rio

Mar 14, 1969

6.5%

Malpertuis

Jan 2, 1971

5.8%

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

Aug 7, 1962

6.6%

The Finances of the Grand Duke

Jan 7, 1924

7.8%

The Twelve Jurors

Oct 25, 1963

5.7%

The Terror of Doctor Mabuse

Sep 6, 1962

5.1%

The Gamma People

Dec 1, 1956

5.7%

Candlelight in Algeria

Mar 19, 1944

5.2%

The Forger of London

Aug 15, 1961

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Acting

1976

Waffen für Amerika as Maurepas

1974

Les Faucheurs de marguerites as Zeppelin

1971		Auf neutralem Boden as Otis
1971		The Devil Came from Akasava as Lord Kingsley
1971		Malpertuis as Eisengott

1970

Millionen nach Maß as Sir Charles

1969		Pepe, der Paukerschreck as Ministerialdirektor Reichert
1969		Detective as Krüger
1969		The Girl from Rio as Ennio Rossini
1969		Der Kommissar as Ulrich de Croy

1968		Madame Legros as Baron de Clairvaux
1968		Die Reisegesellschaft as Graf de Bréville

1967		Day of Anger as Murph Allan Short
1967		Helm as Kenkmann
1967		Alles zum Guten as Salvo Manfroni
1967		Der Befehl as Jan de Goede

1966		Soldier Martin as Général von Haffelrats
1966		Once a Greek as State Preisent
1966		Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included as John M. Clark
1966		Die venezianische Tür as Teapot-Johnny
1966		4 Schlüssel as Eduard Rose

1965		The Face of Fu Manchu as Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens
1965		Abends Kammermusik as Bernhard Aldinghausen
1965		Der Fall Klaus Fuchs as Professor Paiser
1965		24 Hours in a Woman's Life as Dr. Emerich

1964		Frozen Alive as Sir Keith
1964		The Racetrack Murders as Lord John Mant
1964		The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse as Prof. Pohland
1964		Code 7, Victim 5 as Wexler
1964		Night train D 106 as Magnus
1964		The River Line as Pierre, Maries Vater
1964		Room 13 as Sir Marney

1963		Death Drums Along the River as Dr. Schneider
1963		The Twelve Jurors as Neunter Geschworener
1963		Dr. Mabuse vs. Scotland Yard as Dr. Pohland / 'Dr. Mabuse'
1963		Cairo as Kuchuk
1963		Überfahrt as Thomson

1962		The Terror of Doctor Mabuse as Professor Pohland
1962		The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm as Priest

1961		Unser Haus in Kamerun as Konsul Steensand
1961		Riviera-Story as Nikanos
1961		The Forger of London as John Leith
1961		The Secret Ways as Jancsi

1960		Song Without End as Archbishop
1960		Der liebe Augustin as Baron von Gravenreuth

1959		Entscheidung as Professor Antol Marton
1959		She Walks by Night as Alexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann
1959		Interpol Calling as The Baron
1959		For the First Time as Dr. Bessart

1958		...und nichts als die Wahrheit as Michael Fabian
1958		Scampolo
1958		Examen des Lebens as Arthur Lamb

1957

Confessions of Felix Krull as Lord Kilmarnock

1956

The Gamma People as Boronski

1955		The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as The Father Guardian
1955		Track the Man Down as Austin Melford

1954		The Green Buddha as Frank Olsen
1954		Star of India as Von Horst

1952

Venetian Bird as Count Boria

1951

I'll Get You for This as Müller

1950		State Secret as General Niva
1950		Shadow of the Eagle as Prince Radziwill
1950		My Daughter Joy as Andreas
1950		Golden Salamander as Serafis

1946

Lisbon Story as Karl von Schriner

1944		Mr. Emmanuel as Brockenburg
1944		Candlelight in Algeria as Dr. Muller

1943

The Adventures of Tartu as Inspector Otto Vogel

1940

At the Villa Rose as Mr. Ricardo

1939		Hell's Cargo as Cmndt. Lestailleur
1939		Black Eyes as Roudine
1939		The Gang's All Here as Prince Homouska

1938		Sixty Glorious Years as Prinz Ernst
1938		Hatred as Frazer

1937

Victoria the Great as Prince Ernest

1936		Ein Lied klagt an as Detlef Ollmer - Bildhauer
1936		Liebeserwachen as Robert Lund - Violinvirtuose

1935		Lady Windermeres Fächer as Lord Windermere
1935		Abdul the Damned as Hassan-Bey

1934		The Scarlet Pimpernel as Armand St. Just
1934		Der Springer von Pontresina as Peter Tonani, Geigenvirtuose

1933		Der Jäger aus Kurpfalz as Baron Hans, sein Bruder, Buchhändler
1933		Adventure on the Lido as Leonard
1933		A Certain Mr. Gran as Pietro Broccardo
1933		Un certain monsieur Grant as Mario Landi
1933		Hände aus dem Dunkel as Direktor Leermann

1931		The men around Lucie as Robert
1931		24 Hours of a Woman's Life as Sascha Lonay
1931		Frivolous youth
1931		Checkmate as Georg Holl
1931		Shadows of the Arena as Morini. Kunstschütze
1931		Zweierlei Moral as Norman

1930		Marriage in Name Only as Baron Hans v. Velten
1930		Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous as Armand
1930		The Great Passion as Himself
1930		Es kommt alle Tage vor...

1929		Ehe in Not
1929		The Sins of Love
1929		Incest as Martin Hollman
1929		Die fidele Herrenpartie as Heinz Rüdiger
1929		Der Monte Christo von Prag as Fred Born
1929		Inherited Passions as Henry Bourtyne
1929		Der Mann mit dem Laubfrosch as Henri Vallencours

1928		Der Raub der Sabinerinnen as Emil Groß
1928		The Last Night as Ernest
1928		Art of Love as Prince Boris
1928		Eva in Seide as Dr. Erich Stiereß, Schriftsteller
1928		Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel as Bernhard Benda
1928		Die geheime Macht as Mirow
1928		Lady Juan

1927		Orientexpress as Allan Wilton
1927		The Dangerous Age as Jörgen
1927		Die weiße Spinne as Lord Barrymore
1927		Arme kleine Colombine as Ernst Honsel
1927		Children's Souls Accuse You
1927		Ehegeheimnisse
1927		Die Sporck'schen Jäger as Leutnant von Naugard

1926		Die Königin des Weltbades as Lord Arthur Blythe
1926		Die Welt will belogen sein as Dr.Stone
1926		Wie einst im Mai as Fred W. Kietz
1926		Should We Be Silent? as Dr. Georg Mauthner
1926		Impetuous Youth as Maler
1926		Cab No. 13 as Lucien Rebout
1926		Die da unten as Andre
1926		Hoheit tanzt Walzer

1925		Fires of Love as Harald von Bodenstein
1925		The Blackguard as Michael Caviol
1925		Die Puppe vom Lunapark

1924		Leap Into Life as Frank
1924		The Finances of the Grand Duke as der Ehrgeizige
1924		Im Namen des Königs

1923		All for Money as Henry von Lauffen
1923		Das schöne Mädel as Franz, Sohn der Götts

1922

Hannele's Ascension as Todesengel

Directing

1969

Das Vermächtnis as Director

1967		Der Tod des Sokrates as Director
1967		Der Heldenmantel as Director

1966

Die venezianische Tür as Director

1965		Platons Gastmahl as Director
1965		Ein Abschiedsgeschenk as Director

1964		Columbus - Bericht und Bildnis as Director
1964		Der Mann nebenan as Director

1963		Dumala as Director
1963		Überfahrt as Director

1962		Das lange Weihnachtsmahl as Director
1962		Kümmert euch nicht um Sokrates as Director

1961		Siegfrieds Tod as Director
1961		Das Rendezvous von Senlis as Director

1951

Behold the Man! as Director