Jürgen von Alten(1903-1994)

Director
Actor
Writer

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Jürgen von Alten was born on 12 January 1903 in Hannover, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Susanne im Bade (1936), Rote Mühle (1940) and In geheimer Mission (1938). He was married to Hilde Seipp. He died on 28 February 1994 in Bremen, Germany.

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Known for

Manja Behrens in Susanne im Bade (1936)

Susanne im Bade

5.2

Director

1936

Director

1940

Gustav Fröhlich and Camilla Horn in In geheimer Mission (1938)

In geheimer Mission

8.3

Director

1938

Die Herrin vom Sölderhof

Director

1955

Credits

Director

The Donkey, the Table & the Stick
6.4
- Director
- 1956
Die Herrin vom Sölderhof
- Director
- 1955
Herzen im Sturm
- Director
- 1951
Die Sterne lügen nicht
5.2
- Director
- 1950
Fahrt ins Abenteuer
6.4
- Director
- 1943
Sonntagskinder
- Director
- 1941
Sechs Tage Heimaturlaub
5.5
- Director
- 1941
Am Abend auf der Heide
6.4
- Director
- 1941
Die lustigen Vagabunden
6.7
- Director (as Jürgen v. Alten)
- 1940
Der liebe Besuch
Short
- Director
- 1940
Angelika
6.7
- Director
- 1940
Rote Mühle
- Director
- 1940
Das Stilett
Short
- Director
- 1939
Onkel Fridolin
Short
- Director
- 1939
Die hundert Mark sind weg
Short
- Director
- 1939

Actor

Liebesgeschichten
TV Series
- 1990
The Adventures of Dr. Bayer
6.1
TV Series
- Hundehalter
- 1989
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
6.2
- Old Gentleman
- 1987
Detektivbüro Roth
7.2
TV Series
- 1986
Liebling Kreuzberg
7.2
TV Series
- Alter Ehemann
- 1986
Der Tod des weißen Pferdes
6.6
- 1985
A Love in Germany
6.5
- (uncredited)
- 1983
Euch darf ich's wohl gestehen
TV Movie
- Stadelmann
- 1982
Der König und sein Narr
8.0
TV Movie
- 1981
Ohne Rückfahrkarte
- 1981
Total vereist
5.3
- Großvater
- 1980
Ein Mann will nach oben
8.3
TV Series
- Pfandleiher Schieferdings
- 1978
Verdunkelung
7.1
TV Movie
- (as Jürgen v. Alten)
- 1976
Beschlossen und verkündet
TV Series
- Verteidiger Adam
- 1975
Till, der Junge von nebenan
8.6
TV Series
- Großvater Hartweiler
- 1968

Writer

Das haben die Mädchen gern
4.8
- story
- 1962
Die Herrin vom Sölderhof
- Writer
- 1955
Die große Schuld
- Writer
- 1953
Herzen im Sturm
- Writer
- 1951
Die Sterne lügen nicht
5.2
- screenplay
- 1950
Fahrt ins Abenteuer
6.4
- Writer
- 1943
Rote Mühle
- play
- 1940
Die Brezel
Short
- writer
- 1939
Haydns letzter Besucher
Short
- writer
- 1939
Das Schwert des Damokles
Short
- writer
- 1939
Der halbe Weg - 33 Minuten in Grüneberg
Short
- writer
- 1939
Der falsche Admiral
Short
- writer
- 1939
Das Menuett des Boccherini
Short
- writer
- 1939
In geheimer Mission
8.3
- writer
- 1938
Wer bist Du?
Short
- writer
- 1938

Personal details

Alternative name
- Jürgen v. Alten
Born
- January 12, 1903
- Hannover, Germany
Died
- February 28, 1994
- Bremen, Germany
Spouse
- Hilde SeippMay 22, 1937 - February 28, 1994 (his death)

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Trivia
German actor/director, son of Generalleutnant Benedix Wilhelm Karl von Alten (1852-1937). Served as director of the Berliner Schillertheater (1935-36). Film director with Tobis, Minerva-Tonfilm GmbH and Terra from 1936. Noted for action subjects (particularly espionage and crime dramas). Refused to film a Nazi propaganda piece and was summarily conscripted for wartime duties in the Wehrmacht. Survived the war, established the Kammerspiele Hannover und die Hannoverian Acting School and resumed directing films in the 1950's.

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