Albert Bessler

Career timeline

1. 1905 · Born

   Born in Hamburg, Germany

2. 1948 · Screen debut

   The Berliner (Movie)

3. 1960 · Breakthrough

   The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (Movie)

4. 1975 · Latest release

   You Are Free, Dr. Korczak (Movie)

5. 1975 · Died

   October 3, 1975

Career in numbers

2 1940s

5 1950s

34 1960s

5 1970s

• Crime22
• Drama19
• Thriller10
• Mystery10
• Comedy5
• Horror3

Highest-rated title The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse 1960 6.8 Most popular title Derrick 1974 6.0

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Albert Bessler in our catalogue.

Peter Thomas

5 titles together

Siegfried Wischnewski

3 titles together

Agnes Windeck

3 titles together

Eddi Arent

2 titles together

Mario Adorf

2 titles together

Wolfgang Wahl

2 titles together

Helmut Schmid

2 titles together

Jan Hendriks

2 titles together

Mark Stevens

2 titles together

Heinz Drache

2 titles together

1. 1975 You Are Free, Dr. Korczak as Stanislav Movie
2. 1974 Derrick as Marczek 6.0 TV
3. 1972 Altersheim as Leutnant Movie
4. 1970 General Oster – Verräter oder Patriot? as Lord Halifax Movie
5. 1970 Gneisenau – Die politische Auflehnung eines Soldaten as Generalleutnant von Köchritz Movie
6. 1969 Waterloo as Marschall d'Erlon Movie
7. 1968 Die Stimme im Glas as Professor Zobelmann Movie
8. 1968 Madame Bovary as Diener Movie
9. 1968 Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds as Santons Butler Movie
10. 1967 Creature with the Blue Hand as Butler Anthony 6.3 Movie
11. 1966 The Hunchback of Soho as Butler Anthony 6.1 Movie
12. 1966 Long Legs, Long Fingers as Richter Movie
13. 1966 Melissa as Dr. Swanson TV
14. 1965 Sunscorched as Schuhmacher Movie
15. 1965 Again the Ringer as Vorsitzender bei Gericht 6.2 Movie
16. 1965 Romulus der Große as Mares Movie
17. 1964 Frozen Alive as Martin Movie
18. 1964 The Monster of London City Movie
19. 1964 Das Haus der Schlangen as Reverend Barnes TV
20. 1963 Piccadilly Zero Hour 12 as Skinny Movie
21. 1963 The Mad Executioners as Francois Bréant 6.3 Movie
22. 1963 Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse as Konservator Movie
23. 1963 The Strangler of Blackmoor Castle as Gärtner Sebastian 6.4 Movie
24. 1963 The Squeaker as Butler James 6.5 Movie
25. 1962 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse as Paragraphen-Joe 5.5 Movie
26. 1962 The Secret of the Black Trunk Movie
27. 1962 Eheinstitut Aurora as Charles, Diener Movie
28. 1962 The Tragedy of Silence as Sachverständiger Movie
29. 1961 The Strange Countess as Gefängnisdirektor 6.6 Movie
30. 1961 The Return of Dr. Mabuse as Black Cloaked Peddler 6.2 Movie
31. 1961 Blind Justice Movie
32. 1960 The Last Witness as Dr. Hollberg 6.4 Movie
33. 1960 The Young Sinner as Scharwitz Movie
34. 1960 The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse as Hotelingenieur 6.8 Movie
35. 1960 Carnival Confession Movie
36. 1960 Brainwashed as Scientist Movie
37. 1960 The Avenger as Zeitungsmann Movie
38. 1960 Sweetheart of the Gods as Ministerialrat Movie
39. 1960 The High Life as Herr Onyx Movie
40. 1959 Ship of the Dead as amerikan. Konsul in Rotterdam 6.6 Movie
41. 1959 Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary as Landgerichtsdirektor Movie
42. 1958 Majesty on a Detour as Film director Movie
43. 1958 The Restless Night Movie
44. 1958 Confess, Dr. Corda as Dr. Dollheubel Movie
45. 1949 The Blue Swords as Finanzminister Movie
46. 1948 The Berliner Movie

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