Willy Kaiser-Heyl
Encyclopedia
Willy Kaiser-Heyl was a German
film actor. He appeared in 92 films between 1916
and 1952
.
He was born in Frankfurt
, Germany
and died in Berlin
.
Cinema of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its...
film actor. He appeared in 92 films between 1916
1916 in film
The year 1916 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 17 - release of A Daughter of the Gods, the first US production with a million dollar budget, with the first nude scene by a major star....
and 1952
1952 in film
The year 1952 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 10 - Cecil B. DeMille's circus epic, The Greatest Show on Earth, premieres at Radio City Music Hall in New York City....
.
He was born in Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and died in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
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Selected filmography
- Der Im Rausche der MilliardenIn the Ecstasy of BillionsIn the Ecstasy of Billions is a 1920 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi. It was a sequel to The Curse of Man.-Cast:* Lee Parry* Violetta Napierska* Felix Hecht* Robert Scholz* Willy Kaiser-Heyl* Reinhold Pasch...
(1920) - Der JanuskopfThe Head of JanusThe Head of Janus was a 1920 horror silent film directed by F. W. Murnau. The film was an unauthorized adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, but the source material went unrecognized by the German media due to changes in the characters'...
(1920) - Die Fluch der MenschheitThe Curse of ManThe Curse of Man is a 1920 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi.-Series:The Curse of Man was the first of a series of two films:...
(1920) - FrauenmoralFrauenmoralFrauenmoral is a 1923 German-Dutch silent film directed by Theo Frenkel.-Cast:* Olga Engl* Helena Makowska - Jane Williams* Theo Mann-Bouwmeester - Jane's stiefmoeder* Fritz Marion* Oscar Marion - John Ayre* Anton Pointner - Harry Robinson jr....
(1923) - Wunder der Schöpfung (1925)