Leopold Jessner (3 March 1878 – 13 December 1945) was a noted producer and director of German Expressionist theater and cinema. His first film, Hintertreppe...
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worked under the direction of his cousin and later brother-in-law Leopold Jessner in Königsberg. He was at the New Playhouse in Königsberg from 1924...
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general in the Prussian Army Leopold Biberti (1894–1969), Swiss actor Leopold Jessner (1878–1945), German director Leopold Kramer (1869–1942), Austrian...
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elemental mentioned by Paracelsus. Erdgeist is also an 1895 play by Frank Wedekind, which was adapted into a 1923 film directed by Leopold Jessner. v t e...
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Expressionism's most singularly important producer and director, see Leopold Jessner (1878–1945). "German expressionism". Tate. Retrieved 5 June 2023. "What...
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Hintertreppe (category Films directed by Leopold Jessner)
movie by German director Leopold Jessner, in cooperation with Paul Leni. Carl Mayer specifically wrote this for Leopold Jessner, who would go on to direct...
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Charlotte Hagenbruch (wife of William Dieterle), A. Ronald Button, Leopold Jessner, and Walter Wanger, who, at the time, was President of the Academy...
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either expansive and rhapsodic, or clipped and telegraphic. Director Leopold Jessner became famous for his expressionistic productions, often set on stark...
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Patience 1920/21 The Conspiracy in Genoa 1921 Hintertreppe (dir with Leopold Jessner) 1924 Waxworks (Das Wachsfigurenkabinett) 1925/26 Rebus-Film Nr. 1–8...
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(1874–1942), Victor Barnowsky (1875–1952), Eugen Robert (1877–1944), Leopold Jessner (1878–1945), Ludwig Barnay (1884–1960), Alfred Rotter (1886–1933),...
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Earth Spirit may refer to: Earth Spirit (film), a 1923 film by Leopold Jessner Earth Spirit (play), a 1895 play by Frank Wedekind Erdgeist, a character...
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Mary Stuart (film) (category Films directed by Leopold Jessner)
1927 German silent historical film directed by Friedrich Feher and Leopold Jessner and starring Magda Sonja, Fritz Kortner and Walter Janssen. It portrays...
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August Everding Walter Felsenstein Gotz Friedrich Jens-Daniel Herzog Leopold Jessner Fritz Kortner Harry Kupfer Thomas Ostermeier Martin Kušej (bilingual...
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After graduating, he joined Max Reinhardt in Berlin in 1911 and then Leopold Jessner in 1916. After his breakthrough performance in Ernst Toller's Transfiguration...
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Jacobi (1804-1851), mathematician Johann Jacoby (1805–77), politician Leopold Jessner (1878-1945), producer and director Fanny Lewald (1811–89), author Ludwig...
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the direction of noted German Expressionist producer and director Leopold Jessner, it soon became one of the leading theaters of the Weimar Republic...
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he joined the Berliner Staatstheater (Berlin State Theater), with Leopold Jessner as director. It was here that he gained fame as a stage actor. During...
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Season ... ". p. 17 (column 1) – via Newspapers.com. "Kalifornien: Leopold Jessner" (from the Marta Mierendorff papers at USC), John M. Spalek (born 1928)...
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with German silent film directors Richard Oswald, Ernst Lubitsch, Leopold Jessner and Lupu Pick. In 1928 he appeared in the first staging of Carl Zuckmayer's...
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studies student under Max Herrmann at the university. He worked with Leopold Jessner and Jürgen Fehling, served as a chorus member under Erwin Piscator...
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directed by Ewald André Dupont Die Geierwally, Hintertreppe (1921), by Leopold Jessner, and the 1923 film by Robert Wiene I.N.R.I. She starred in the 1924...
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"essential vulnerability". The play was adapted for film twice, in 1923 by Leopold Jessner, starring Asta Nielsen, and by Walerian Borowczyk for French television...
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Dore Jacobs's school in Essen. Gerda Alexander got in contact with Leopold Jessner, former student of Dalcroze and at that time producer and director...
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Earth Spirit (film) (category Films directed by Leopold Jessner)
(German: Erdgeist) is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Leopold Jessner and starring Asta Nielsen, Albert Bassermann and Carl Ebert. It is...
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success. Hamlet is often played with contemporary political overtones. Leopold Jessner's 1926 production at the Berlin Staatstheater portrayed Claudius's court...
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Paulsen first appeared on stage at age sixteen. He then studied under Leopold Jessner, who was then senior director at Hamburg's Thalia Theater. He made...
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1906 he went to the Schiller Theater in Berlin, where he worked with Leopold Jessner. From 1923 until 1931 he was the deputy artistic director at the Schiller...
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with the "Theater in der Stresemannstraße" he moved on the work with Leopold Jessner at the Berlin Schauspielhaus on the Gendarmenmarkt square, remaining...
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the enforced resignation on 18 January 1033 of the Jewish socialist Leopold Jessner. War returned to Italy in 1940. In many respects the pattern of Spaini's...
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criticised by Jacobsohn. After World War I, Jacobsohn promoted the work of Leopold Jessner, the artistic director of the State Theatre in Berlin. He also followed...
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