Peter Petersen (actor)

Peter Petersen (1876–1956) was a German-born Austrian actor and theatre director. Although his career was largely devoted to the stage, he also starred in occasional films as well. These included the Nazi propaganda films Homecoming (1941) and Germanin (1943). He was married to the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.

Selected filmography

• Maskerade (1934)
• The Eternal Mask (1935)
• The Kreutzer Sonata (1937)
• Maja zwischen zwei Ehen (1938)
• Homecoming (1941)
• Germanin (1943)
• The Sonnenbrucks (1951)

References

Bibliography

• Giesen, Rolf. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland & Company, 2003.
• Welch, David. Propaganda and the German Cinema, 1933–1945. I.B.Tauris, 2001.

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