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Carl Jaffe

Carl Jaffe
  • Name: Carl Jaffe
  • Birthday: 1902-03-21
  • Also known as: Carl Jaffé
  • Place of birth: Hamburg, Germany
  • Popularity: 0.107
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carl Jaffe (21 March 1902 – 12 April 1974) was a German actor. Jaffe trained on the stage in his native Hamburg, Kassel and Wiesbaden before moving to Berlin, where his career took off. In 1933 Jaffe changed his stage name to Frank Alwar, but in 1936, with the situation for Jews in Germany rapidly deteriorating, he made the decision to migrate to the United Kingdom. He remained in the UK for the rest of his life and enjoyed a prolific career, appearing in over 50 films and many television productions. Throughout his British career he was almost invariably cast as German or Central European characters, usually in supporting roles, and often with a... Read More

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Title Release date
The Joke   as  Rabbi 1976-05-26
Fiddler on the Roof   as  Isaac (uncredited) 1971-11-03
Battle Beneath the Earth   as  Dr. Galissi 1967-10-01
The Double Man   as  Police Surgeon 1967-04-25
Up Jumped a Swagman   as  Analyst 1965-12-21
Doomsday at Eleven   as  Stefan 1962-01-01
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone   as  Baron Waldheim 1961-12-28
Man on a String 1960-05-20
Subway in the Sky   as  dt. Kriminalbeamter 1959-11-01
First Man into Space   as  Dr. Paul von Essen 1959-02-27
Operation Amsterdam   as  Diamond Merchant 1959-01-12
Rockets Galore   as  Dr Hamburger 1958-10-19
I Accuse!   as  Colonel Maximilian von Schwarzkoppen 1958-03-05
Escapement   as  Doctor Hoff 1958-03-04
The Traitor   as  Stefan Toller 1957-03-01
The Case of The Smiling Widow   as  Nicholls 1957-01-01
The Hostage   as  Dr. Pablo Gonzuelo 1956-12-01
House of Secrets   as  Walter Dorffman 1956-10-23
Satellite in the Sky   as  Professor Bechstein 1956-07-21
Port of Escape   as  Ship's Officer 1956-05-01
Cross Channel   as  Otto Dagoff 1955-09-29
The Awakening   as  The Tailor 1954-07-14
Park Plaza 605   as  Boris Roff 1953-09-11
Desperate Moment   as  Cellblock Guard Becker 1953-03-17
Appointment in London   as  German General 1953-02-17
Ivanhoe   as  Austrian Monk 1952-07-31
A Tale of Five Cities   as  Charlotte's Brother 1951-03-01
Lilli Marlene   as  Propaganda Chief 1950-12-08
State Secret   as  Janovic Prada / Tugboat Captain 1950-09-11
The Dancing Years   as  Headwaiter 1950-07-19
I Was a Male War Bride   as  Jail Officer (uncredited) 1949-08-26
The Blind Goddess   as  Johan Meyer 1948-09-14
I Didn't Do It   as  Hilary Vance 1945-08-06
The Man from Morocco   as  German General 1945-04-17
Two Thousand Women   as  Sergeant Hentzner 1944-11-06
The Night Invader   as  Count von Biebrich 1943-12-05
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp   as  von Reumann 1943-07-26
Warn That Man   as  Schultz 1943-07-13
Squadron Leader X   as  Luftwaffe Colonel 1943-03-01
Uncensored   as  Kohlmeier 1942-08-24
Gasbags   as  Gestapo Chief 1941-02-01
Law and Disorder   as  Foreign Agent 1940-07-06
All Hands   as  Captain 1940-05-31
An Englishman's Home   as  Martin 1940-01-27
The Lion Has Wings   as  Unnamed Character 1939-11-03
Over the Moon   as  Michel 1939-10-12
The Saint in London   as  Stengler 1939-06-30
Second Best Bed   as  Georges Debonnet 1938-07-18