Acting
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Cologne, GermanyBorn 1885
Friedrich Rudolf Klein-Rogge (24 November 1885 – 29 May 1955) was a German film actor. Klein-Rogge is known for playing sinister figures in films in the 1920s and 1930s as well as being a mainstay in director Fritz Lang's Weimar-era films. He is probably best known in popular culture, particularly to English-speaking audiences, for playing the archetypal mad scientist role of C. A. Rotwang in Lang's Metropolis and as the criminal genius Doctor Mabuse.
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Films
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TV Shows
Known For
51 Credits
Metropolis
as C.A. Rotwang
1927
Kora Terry
1940
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
as Criminal (uncredited)
1920
Fighting the White Slave Traffic
as Simpat Karamanian / Arut Akkunian
1927
Destiny
as Dervish / Girolamo
1921
Parkstrasse 13
as Direktor Bremer
1939
Loves of Casanova
as Peter III
1927
Der Ammenkönig
as Herr von Roden
1935
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
as King Etzel
1924
Truxa
as Varieté-Direktor
1937
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
as King Etzel (Attila)
1924
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
as Dr. Mabuse
1922