Biography
The actor Hermann Seldeneck was a very busy movie actor of the 10s whose film career limited nearly exclusively to this decade.
He began his acting career at the theater in Regensburg in 1882, it followed other engagements in different cities in Germany and Switzerland. Finally he also appeared on stage in the Russia metropolises St. Petersburg and Moscow for a while. When he returned to Germany he managed his path till to the German theater center in Berlin. In Berlin he soon got in touch with the new arising film business and he appeared already in "Schuld und Sühne" in front of the camera for the first time. From 1915 his activities in film continued to expand and his mostly formidable roles entertained large audiences. In 1920 he acted in his last films, he then acted again in the theater before he died in 1922 at the age of only 57.
One of Hermann Seldeneck's ancestors was the famous natural scientist Alexander von Humboldt.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Leichtsinn und Genie
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MOVIE • 1919
Das Tor der Freiheit
Character:
MOVIE • 1919
The Beggar Countess
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MOVIE • 1918
Not of the Woman Born
Character: Ulrich Freiherr von Eynsidel
MOVIE • 1918
Die sterbenden Perlen
Character:
MOVIE • 1918
Liebe und Leben. 2. Die Tochter des Senators
Character:
MOVIE • 1918
Das Gift der Medici
Character:
MOVIE • 1918
Mirko Pasqua
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MOVIE • 1916
Ein Ausgestoßener, 2. Teil: Der ewige Friede
Character: Landowner Rameau
MOVIE • 1915
Das Ende vom Liede
Character:
MOVIE • 1915
Theodor Körner
Character: Major Lützow
MOVIE • 1914
Weihnachtsglocken 1914
Character:
MOVIE • 1914
Die schwarze Natter
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MOVIE • 1913
Eva
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MOVIE • 1913
Das Geheimnis von Chateau Richmond
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MOVIE • 1913
Ein Ausgestoßener: 1. Teil
Character: Landowner Rameau
MOVIE • 1913
Die Sünden der Väter
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MOVIE • 1913
America to Europe in an Airship
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MOVIE • 1913