Alfred Abel
Acting
Born 1879-03-11
Leipzig, Germany
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Peter Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937) was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. His best-known performance was as Joh Fredersen in Fritz Lang's 1927 film, Metropolis.
Known For
Popular credits
Metropolis
Johann 'Joh' Fredersen
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Count Told
Phantom
Lorenz Lubota
L'Argent
Alphonse Gunderman
Mary
Sir John Menier
The Finances of the Grand Duke
Philipp Collin, alias Professor Pelotard
The Burning Soil
Ludwig von Lellewel
The Congress Dances
König von Sachsen
Cagliostro
Prince of Rohan
The Burning Secret
Der Mann
Maria, die Magd
Dr. Winter, Alices Mann, Rechtsanwalt
The Court Concert
Dichter Knips
Mad Love
Andreas de la Croix
Kater Lampe
Gemeindediener Seifert
Die Flamme
Gaston
Seven Slaps
Astor Terbanks
People Among Us
Helmuth Köhler
A Venetian Night
Anselmus Aselmeyer
1914: The Last Days Before the War
Leopold Graf Berchtold
Ein seltsamer Gast
Bruneaux, Kunsthändler