Olaf Storm, pseudonym of Kurt Theodor von KannStandesamt Berlin-Wilmersdorf, C, Nr. 394/1931 (10 January 1894Standesamt Richterich, A I, Nr. 5/1894 – 11 or 12 March 1931last seen 11 March 1931, found dead 12 March 1931 – Standesamt Berlin-Wilmersdorf, C, Nr. 394/1931) was a German film actor of the silent era. Storm was a star of early German cinema, playing the lead in films such as The Stranger from Alster StreetGrange p.94 and had his own production company Olaf Film. He also appeared in supporting roles in The Last Laugh and Metropolis.Rhodes p.70
Selected filmography Nat Pinkerton in the Fight (1920) Your Brother's Wife (1921) From the Files of a Respectable Woman (1920) Begierde (1921) The Stranger from Alster Street (1921) Miss Julie (1922) The Moneylender's Daughter (1922) Girl of the Berlin Streets (1922) The Voice of the Heart (1924) The Last Laugh (1924) False Shame (1926) Weekend Magic (1927) Metropolis (1927) Forbidden Love (1927)
References
Bibliography Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic.Scarecrow Press, 2008. Rhodes, Gary Don. Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. McFarland, 2006.
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