Walter Rilla

Born: 1894-08-22

Birthplace: Neunkirchen, Germany

Biography

Walter Rilla (22 August 1894 – 21 November 1980) was a German film actor of Jewish descent. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1922 and 1977. He was born in Neunkirchen, Germany and died in Rosenheim, Germany. He was the father of the director Wolf Rilla, who directed him in Cairo.

Known For

Day of Anger
The Girl from Rio
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Face of Fu Manchu
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Room 13
Victoria the Great
Pepe, der Paukerschreck
State Secret
Confessions of Felix Krull

Top Movie Credits

Day of Anger Murph Allan Short
The Girl from Rio Ennio Rossini
The Face of Fu Manchu Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens
The Scarlet Pimpernel Armand St. Just
Room 13 Sir Marney
Victoria the Great Prince Ernest
Pepe, der Paukerschreck Ministerialdirektor Reichert
State Secret General Niva