Otto Wernicke
Known for ActingBorn 1893-09-30 — died 1965-11-07Osterode am Harz, Germany
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Otto Karl Robert Wernicke (30 September 1893, Osterode am Harz – 7 November 1965) was a German actor. He was best known for his role as police inspector Karl Lohmann in the two Fritz Lang films M and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse. He was the first one to portray Captain Smith in the first "official" Titanic film.
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Wernicke was married to a Jewish woman. Only due to a special permit was he allowed to continue his work in Nazi Germany.
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Known for
M
1931 · as Inspector Karl Lohmann
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · as Kommissar Lohmann
Titanic
1943 · as Kapitän Edward J. Smith
Kolberg
1945 · as Bauer Werner
Immer die Mädchen
1959 · as Diener Adam Fröschl
Das große Abenteuer
1938 · as Kriminalrat
Onkel Bräsig
1936 · as Onkel Bräsig
Maria Ilona
1939 · as Fürst Windischgrätz
Gleisdreieck
1937 · as Scheffler - Aufsichtsbeamter
Long Is the Road
1948 · as doctor
Studentin Helene Willfüer
1956 · as Dr. Rainer sr.
Strong Hearts in the Storm
1937 · as Ludwig
Amico
1949 · as Robert Kornagel, Konditormeister
The Switched Bride
1934 · as Der Gefängnisdirektor
Autobus S
1937 · as 'Kapitän' Kröker
The Grand Prix
1944 · as Obermeister Kramp
Homecoming
1941 · as Old Manz
Seinerzeit zu meiner Zeit
1944 · as Amtgerichtsrat Witt