Rudolf Fernau

Rudolf Fernau (7 January 1898 – 4 November 1985) was a German actor who appeared in 53 films between 1936 and 1982.

Biography

Fernau was born and died in Munich, Germany.

A Nazi Party member, he was sentenced to nine months in prison and a lifelong ban from working by a denazification tribunal after the World War II, but his sentence was reduced to a small fine on appeal.

Selected filmography

• The Traitor (1936) - Fritz Brockau
• In the Name of the People (1939) - Alfred Hübner
• The Curtain Falls (1939) - Rodegger
• ' (1939) - Pedro de Alvarado
• Der Weg zu Isabel (1940) - Vicomte Victor
• Counterfeiters (1940) - Gaston de Frossard, Kopf der Fälscherbande
• Goodbye, Franziska (1941) - Dr. Christoph Leitner
• Comrades (1941) - Graf Kerski
• Giungla (1942) - Il dottor Jack Bennett
• Vom Schicksal verweht (1942) - Dr. Jack Bennett
• Doctor Crippen (1942) - Dr. Crippen
• Der Verteidiger hat das Wort (1944) - Günther Fabian
• The Roedern Affair (1944) - Graf Wengen
• The Silent Guest (1945) - Oskar Kampmann
• Night of the Twelve (1949) - Rohrbach, Kriminalrat
• The Murder Trial of Doctor Jordan (1949) - Tropenarzt Dr. Jordan
• Friday the Thirteenth (1949) - Robert - Diener
• Maria Theresa (1951) - Graf Kaunitz
• Monks, Girls and Hungarian Soldiers (1952) - Megerle, kurfürstlicher Geheimsekretarius
• The Sergeant's Daughter (1952) - Baron Hügener, Rittergutsbesitzer
• Captain Bay-Bay (1953) - Dr. Mendez
• Königliche Hoheit (1953) - Großherzog Albrecht
• The Witch (1954)
• Marriage Impostor (1954) - Adrian van Zanten
• Walking Back into the Past (1954) - Stefan Berg
• Ludwig II (1955) - Prinz Luitpold von Bayern
• Children, Mother, and the General (1955) - Stabsarzt
• Sergeant Borck (1955) - Großhändler Willy Staade
• San Salvatore (1956) - Dr. Stormer, Oberarzt
• Skandal um Dr. Vlimmen (1956)
• The Story of Anastasia (1956) - Russischer Emigrantenführer Serge Botkin
• Confess, Doctor Corda (1958) - Chefarzt Professor Schliessmann
• Im Namen einer Mutter (1961) - Staatsanwalt
• Blind Justice (1961) - Generaldirektor Delgasso
• The Return of Doctor Mabuse (1961) - Pfarrer Briefenstein
• The Strange Countess (1961) - Dr. Tappatt
• The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (1962) - Professor Erasmus
• The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle (1963) - Lucius Clark
• The Hangman of London (1963) - Jerome
• Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 (1963) - Inspector Jim Craddock
• ' (1967, TV Movie) - Antonio Piachi
• Dead Body on Broadway (1969) - Nasen-Charly
• Karl May (1974) - Bredereck
• To the Bitter End (1975) - Schauberg
• Everyone Dies Alone (1976) - Kammergerichtsrat Fromm
• Romeo und Julia (1976, TV Movie)
• ' (1976) - Prior Leonardus
• Die Fastnachtsbeichte (1976, TV Movie) - Henrici
• Derrick (1977–1981, TV Series) - Herr Godell / Alfred Engel
• Seehundskomödie (1978, TV Movie)
• Goldene Zeiten (1981, TV Series) - Vater Bombach
• Qualverwandtschaften (1982, TV Movie)