Gustl Gstettenbaur (1 March 1914 – 20 November 1996) was a German stage, film and television actor.
Born in Bavaria, Gustl Gstettenbaur began his career onstage as a child actor in 1927, at the age of thirteen. He went on to play a variety of juvenile roles in German films during the late silent film era. Gstettenbaur's career continued as an adult on stage, film and in television.
Selected filmography
The Page Boy at the Golden Lion (1928) - Peter Pohlmann, Piccolo Spione (1928) - Boy Who Helps No. 326 (uncredited) Band of Thieves (1928) Volga Volga (1928) - Kolka Fight of the Tertia (1929) - Borst Woman in the Moon (1929) - Gustav Big City Children (1929) The Mistress and her Servant (1929) - Hans The Eccentric (1929) - Uhrmacherlehrling Toni Delicatessen (1930) - Lehrling Vienna, City of Song (1930) - Gustl, Pikkolo Die zärtlichen Verwandten (1930) - Webers Sohn Dolly Gets Ahead (1930) - Boy Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1930) - Gustl, Pikkolo Madame Pompadour (1931) - Ein kleiner Kadett Schubert's Dream of Spring (1931) - Schani, Piccolo in der 'Höldrichsmühle' Queen of the Night (1931) The Wrong Husband (1931) Elisabeth of Austria (1931) Der Storch streikt (1931) - Lehrling Errant Husbands (1931) - Emil, Lietzows Neffe The Night Without Pause (1931) - Bürolehrling bei Stieglitz Im Banne der Berge (1931) Girls to Marry (1932) - Willi, sein Bruder Spoiling the Game (1932) - Gustl Spengler - sein Sohn Paprika (1932) - Dienstjunge The Secret of Johann Orth (1932) - Der Pikkolo The Peak Scaler (1933) - Ein Pikkolo The Sandwich Girl (1933) - Paul, Lehrling Wedding at Lake Wolfgang (1933) - Peterl, sein jüngerer Bruder At the Strasbourg (1934) - Joggeli You Are Adorable, Rosmarie (1934) - Peperl, Piccolo im 'Almblick' At Blonde Kathrein's Place (1934) - Der Kellnerjunge in der Goldenen Gans Jungfrau gegen Mönch (1934) - Fritz, Hotelpage An Evening Visit (1934) - Ein Bürobote Ihr größter Erfolg (1934) The Bird Seller (1935) Kampf um Kraft (1935) Soldaten - Kameraden (1936) - Tupfinger - ein Bayer Home Guardsman Bruggler (1936) - Bartl Theissbacher The Hunter of Fall (1936) - Toni Donhart Das Schweigen im Walde (1937) - Pepi Praxmaler Musketier Meier III (1938) - Kriegsfreiwilliger Staden Frau Sixta (1939) Der Edelweißkönig (1939) - Gidi Sommer, Sonne, Erika (1939) Der laufende Berg (1941) - Schorsch, der Daxenschmied Die heimlichen Bräute (1942) - Ludwig The Violin Maker of Mittenwald (1950) - Ludwig Border Post 58 (1951) - Grenzjäger Mitterer Die Alm an der Grenze (1951) - Ferdl The Last Shot (1951) - Jäger Martin Heimatglocken (1952) The Village Under the Sky (1953) - Schmuggler Toni Open Your Window (1953) Marriage Strike (1953) Wenn ich einmal der Herrgott wär (1954) - Franzl Bergmüller Unternehmen Edelweiß (1954) - Hardei The Song of Kaprun (1955) - Gustl Feller, Kranführer The Blacksmith of St. Bartholomae (1955) - Max The Dark Star (1955) - Micky Silence in the Forest (1955) - Beppi Braxlmaler In Hamburg When the Nights Are Long (1956) Liebe, Schnee und Sonnenschein (1956) - Kurt Berger, sein Freund Her Corporal (1956) Melody of the Heath (1956) - Sepp Der Schandfleck (1956) - Thomas War of the Maidens (1957) - Pecher Der Edelweißkönig (1957) - Gidi, Jäger Der Pfarrer von St. Michael (1957) - Simmerl Jägerblut (1957) - Bastl / Sebastian The Cow and I (1959) - Deutscher Soldat (uncredited) Drei weiße Birken (1961) Vor Jungfrauen wird gewarnt (1962) - Friedrich The Merry Wives of Tyrol (1964) - Hotelchef Simmering Wiener Schnitzel (1967) Stolen Heaven (1974) - Förster Auer (final film role)
Bibliography Richards, Jeffrey. Visions of Yesterday. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973.
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