Mini-Biography:
Karl Valentin was born on June 4, 1882 in München. He was a German Schauspieler, Autor, known for Donner, Blitz und Sonnenschein (1936), Die verkaufte Braut (1932), Kirschen in Nachbars Garten (1935), Karl Valentin's first movie on record is from 1912. Karl Valentin died on Februar 9, 1948 in Planegg. His last motion picture on file dates from 1937.
FilmographyFilmography [Auszug]
1937: Der Antennendraht (Darsteller: Eindringling), Directed by Joe Stöckel, with Liesl Karlstadt, ,
1936: Donner, Blitz und Sonnenschein (Darsteller: Huckebein), Directed by Erich Engels, with Liesl Karlstadt, Hanni Weisse,
1936: Die Erbschaft (Darsteller), Directed by Jacob Gies, with H.B. Benedikt, Georg Holl, Liesl Karlstadt,
1935: Kirschen in Nachbars Garten (Darsteller: Valentin), Directed by Erich Engels, with Iris Arlan, Reinhold Bernt, Albert Florath,
1934: Zithervirtuose (Darsteller: Zittervirtuose), Directed by Franz Seitz sen., with Adolf Gondrell,
1934: Im Schallplattenladen (Darsteller),
1934: Der Geizhals (Darsteller), Directed by Franz Seitz sen., with Liesl Karlstadt, ,
1932: Die verkaufte Braut (Darsteller: Zirkusdirektor), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Jarmila Novotna, Hans Appel, Beppo Brem,
1932: Im Photoatelier (Darsteller),
1929: Der Sonderling (Karl Valentin, der Sonderling) (Drehbuch), with Truus van Aalten,
1922: Mysterien eines Frisiersalon (Darsteller: Frisiergeselle), Directed by Bertolt Brecht, Erich Engel, with Blandine Ebinger, Josef Eichheim, Erwin Faber,
1921: Der 'entflohene' Hauptdarsteller (Darsteller), Directed by Josef Schmidt, with Liesl Karlstadt, Hanna Lierke,
1921: Die harten Köpfe (Darsteller: Graf), Directed by Josef Coenen,
1921: Die Schönheitskonkurrenz oder: Das Urteil des Paris (Darsteller: Hagerer Mann), Directed by Robert Reinert, Oskar Schubert-Stevens, with August Junker,
1921: Valentin auf der Festwiese (Regisseur), with Liesl Karlstadt, Hanna Lierke,
1920: Zirkus Schnabelmann (Darsteller), Directed by Toni Attenberger, with Liesl Karlstadt, August Junker,
1913: Der neue Schreibtisch (Regisseur),
1912: Karl Valentins Hochzeit (Darsteller), Directed by Ansfelder,
Bibliography
The BFI Companion to German Cinema, edited by Thomas Elsaesser with Michael Wedel, British FILM Institute, London 1999