
Walter Rilla
Known for Acting · 137 credits
- Born
- 1894-08-22
- Died
- 1980-11-21
- Place of birth
- Neunkirchen, Germany
- Also known as
- Вальтер Рилла · Walter Wilhelm Karl Ernst 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
TV Shows (5)
Movies (132)

Fires of Love
1925
as Harald von Bodenstein
Checkmate
1931
as Georg Holl

Scampolo
1958

Lady Juan
1928
as Don Ramon
The Sins of Love
1929

Day of Anger
1967
as Murph Allan Short

Marriage in Name Only
1930
as Baron Hans v. Velten

Venetian Bird
1952
as Count Boria

Zweierlei Moral
1931
as Norman

Riviera-Story
1961
as Nikanos

The Secret Ways
1961
as Jancsi

Star of India
1954
as Von Horst

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1962
as Professor Pohland

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1934
as Armand St. Just

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Priest

Pepe, der Paukerschreck
1969
as Ministerialdirektor Reichert

The Girl from Rio
1969
as Ennio Rossini

The Face of Fu Manchu
1965
as Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens

Desperate Moment
1953
as Colonel Bertrand

The Devil Came from Akasava
1971
as Lord Kingsley

The Accusing Song
1936
as Detlef Ollmer - Bildhauer

Incest
1929
as Martin Hollman

State Secret
1950
as General Niva

Shadow of the Eagle
1950
as Prince Radziwill

Malpertuis
1972
as Eisengott

For the First Time
1959
as Dr. Bessart

Confessions of Felix Krull
1957
as Lord Kilmarnock

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
as Prof. Pohland

Room 13
1964
as Sir Marney

The Gamma People
1956
as Boronski

Abdul the Damned
1935
as Hassan-Bey

The men around Lucie
1931
as Robert

Code 7, Victim 5
1964
as Wexler

The Forger of London
1961
as John Leith

The Green Buddha
1954
as Frank Olsen

Golden Salamander
1950
as Serafis

The Adventures of Tartu
1943
as Inspector Otto Vogel

Song Without End
1960
as Archbishop

Mr. Emmanuel
1944
as Brockenburg

Frozen Alive
1964
as Sir Keith

Cairo
1963
as Kuchuk

The Gang's All Here
1939
as Prince Homouska

Lisbon Story
1946
as Karl von Schriner

Black Eyes
1939
as Roudine

Detective
1969
as Krüger

Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
1966
as John M. Clark

She Walks by Night
1959
as Alexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann

The Twelve Jurors
1963
as Neunter Geschworener

Death Drums Along the River
1963
as Dr. Schneider

Sixty Glorious Years
1938
as Prinz Ernst

The Racetrack Murders
1964
as Lord John Mant

Victoria the Great
1937
as Prince Ernest

Waffen für Amerika
1976
as Maurepas

Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse
1963
as Dr. Pohland / 'Dr. Mabuse'

The Great Passion
1930
as Himself

Hatred
1938
as Frazer

The Last Night
1928
as Ernest

Track the Man Down
1955
as Austin Melford
The Champion of Pontresina
1934
as Peter Tonani, Geigenvirtuose
Im Namen des Königs
1924

Frivolous youth
1931

My Daughter Joy
1950
as Andreas
Hannele's Ascension
1922
as Todesengel
Ehegeheimnisse
1926

Adventure on the Lido
1933
as Leonard

The Blackguard
1925
as Michael Caviol

A Certain Mr. Gran
1933
as Pietro Broccardo

Circus Life
1931
as Morini. Kunstschütze

The Finances of the Grand Duke
1924
as der Ehrgeizige
Madame Legros
1968
as Baron de Clairvaux

Nachtzug D 106
1964
as Magnus

The River Line
1964
as Pierre, Maries Vater
Children's Souls Accuse You
1927

Soldier Martin
1966
as Général von Haffelrats

Ehe in Not
1929

...und nichts als die Wahrheit
1958
as Michael Fabian
Liebeserwachen
1936
as Robert Lund - Violinvirtuose
Die Sache mit Schorrsiegel
1928
as Bernhard Benda
Das schöne Mädel
1923
as Franz, Sohn der Götts

Candlelight in Algeria
1944
as Dr. Muller

Die weiße Spinne
1927
as Lord Barrymore

Orientexpress
1927
as Allan Wilton
Die venezianische Tür
1966
as Teapot-Johnny
Alles zum Guten
1967
as Salvo Manfroni
Un certain monsieur Grant
1933
as Mario Landi

Once a Greek
1966
as State Preisent

24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1931
as Sascha Lonay

Arme kleine Colombine
1927
as Ernst Honsel

Lady Windermeres Fächer
1935
as Lord Windermere

Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous
1930
as Armand

Inherited Passions
1929
as Henry Bourtyne

I'll Get You for This
1951
as Müller
Hoheit tanzt Walzer
1926

Unser Haus in Kamerun
1961
as Konsul Steensand

The Moment of Truth
1955
as The Victor

Should We Be Silent?
1926
as Dr. Georg Mauthner
Helm
1967
as Kenkmann
Hell's Cargo
1939
as Cmndt. Lestailleur
Entscheidung
1959
as Professor Antol Marton

Art of Love
1928
as Prince Boris

Leap Into Life
1924
as Frank

Die fidele Herrenpartie
1929
as Heinz Rüdiger
Der liebe Augustin
1960
as Baron von Gravenreuth

All for Money
1923
as Henry von Lauffen
Die Reisegesellschaft
1968
as Graf de Bréville

The Dangerous Age
1927
as Jörgen
Honour Thy Mother
1928
as Fritz - ihr Sohn
Wie einst im Mai
1926
as Fred W. Kietz

Die Puppe vom Lunapark
1925
Der Befehl
1967
as Jan de Goede

At the Villa Rose
1940
as Mr. Ricardo

Impetuous Youth
1926
as Maler
Überfahrt
1963
as Thomson
Auf neutralem Boden
1971
as Otis
Es kommt alle Tage vor...
1930
Die Sporck'schen Jäger
1927
as Leutnant von Naugard
Abends Kammermusik
1965
as Bernhard Aldinghausen

Cab No. 13
1926
as Lucien Rebout

Hände aus dem Dunkel
1933
as Direktor Leermann
Examen des Lebens
1958
as Arthur Lamb
About Walter Rilla
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. With 137 credits spanning from 1922 to 1976, Walter Rilla has appeared in 132 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Walter Rilla Movies
- Fires of Love (1925) — as Harald von Bodenstein
- Checkmate (1931) — as Georg Holl
- Scampolo (1958)
- Lady Juan (1928) — as Don Ramon
- The Sins of Love (1929)
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