Misplaced Pages

Olaf Storm

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
German actor (1894–1931)
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Olaf Storm" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Olaf Storm
Born10 January 1894
Richterich, German Empire
DiedMarch 1931 (aged 37)
Berlin, Germany
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1919–1927

Olaf Storm, pseudonym of Kurt Theodor von Kann (10 January 1894 – 11 or 12 March 1931) was a German film actor of the silent era. Storm was a star of early German cinema, playing the lead in films such as The Stranger from Alster Street and had his own production company Olaf Film. He also appeared in supporting roles in The Last Laugh and Metropolis.

Selected filmography

References

  1. Standesamt Berlin-Wilmersdorf, C, Nr. 394/1931
  2. Standesamt Richterich, A I, Nr. 5/1894
  3. last seen 11 March 1931, found dead 12 March 1931 – Standesamt Berlin-Wilmersdorf, C, Nr. 394/1931
  4. Grange p.94
  5. Rhodes p.70

Bibliography

  • Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic.Scarecrow Press, 2008.
  • Rhodes, Gary Don. Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. McFarland, 2006.

External links


Stub icon

This article about a German actor is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: