Ernst Dumcke
Ernst Dumcke was a German actor. He was married to actress Traute Carlsen for a few years. Character actor, the son of the C.E.O. of a major Frankfurt insurance company. On stage from 1902 and ensemble member of the Deutschen Theater from 1919. Gave up acting for a decade to work in his father's insurance business, before resuming his career in 1929. On screen, invariably cast as authority figures, with a special penchant towards high-ranking officers and noblemen.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1887-11-13 · Mannheim, Germany
- Died
- 1940-06-21
Known for
- Hallo Janine (1939) — Revuedirektor
- It Was a Gay Ballnight (1939) — Dmitri Pawlowitsch Miljukin
- Strafsache van Geldern (1932) — Dr. Vierklee, Verteidiger
- The Countess of Monte Cristo (1932) — Filmregisseur
- Panic in Chicago (1931) — Kommissar Renard
- The Fugitive from Chicago (1934) — Generaldirektor v. Oetten
- Kennwort Machin (1939) — Ernst Dumcke
- Manja Valewska (1937) — Graf Bodo Valewski
- Parkstrasse 13 (1939) — Krininalrat Marquardt
- The Eternal Dream (1934) — Der Dichter
- The Song of the Black Mountains (1933) — Schenk
- The Glass Ball (1937) — Hofrat Dr. Hörnigger
- A Woman with Power of Attorney (1934) — Bankdirektor Brüggemann
- Madame Has an Exit (1931) — Herr Venier
- Another Experience (1939) — Helmut von Langendorff
- Spione am Werk (1933) — Hauptmann Romanelli