Alfred Balthoff

Alfred Balthoff
Born	8 December 1905 Peiskretscham, Upper Silesia, German Empire
Died	8 March 1989 (aged 83) Vienna, Austria
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1947-1982 (film & TV)

Alfred Balthoff (1905 – 1989) was a German stage, film and television actor. He also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign releases for the German-speaking market. Of Jewish background, he spent the final years of the Nazi era in hiding. In the immediate post-war years he made several films in the Eastern Zone for DEFA, but later established himself in West Germany.

Selected filmography

• Marriage in the Shadows (1947)
• Wozzeck (1947)
• The Marriage of Figaro (1949)
• Our Daily Bread (1949)
• Love's Awakening (1953)
• The Great Test (1954)
• Bon Voyage (1954)
• Confess, Doctor Corda (1958)
• Dorothea Angermann (1959)
• A Thousand Stars Aglitter (1959)
• The Death Ship (1959)
• Blind Justice (1961)
• Murderer in the Fog (1964)
• All People Will Be Brothers (1973)

Dubbing

• The Scapegoat (1959) – Dr. Aloin
• No Love for Johnnie (1961) – Charlie Young
• The Mouse on the Moon (1963) – Dr. Alfred Kokintz

Bibliography

• Noack, Frank. Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

External links

• Alfred Balthoff at IMDb