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Wolf von Benekendorff


Foto: Eduard Wasow (1879-1944)

1891-1960

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The actor Wolf von Benekendorff worked regular at the theater when he appeared in his first movie with the silent film "Liebe im Kuhstall" (28).
His appearances in movies remained seldom in the next years and he acted in "Goethe lebt...!" (32) and "Der Weg zu Isabel" (40).

His appearances in front of the camera increased from the 50s and he impersonated numerous support roles.
To his movies of those years belong "Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck" (53), "Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg" (55), "Das Fräulein von Scuderi" (55), "Der Hauptmann von Köln" (56), "Gejagt bis zum Morgen" (57), "Das Lied der Matrosen" (58) and "Bevor der Blitz einschlägt" (59).

Wolf von Benekendorff remained active as an actor till to his death.
To his last cinematical works belong "Les arrivstes" (60) and "Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder" (61) which was released after his death.


Other movies with Wolf von Benekendorff:
Die Unbesiegbaren (54) Jacke wie Hose (53) Das Stacheltier – Panne (53) Das Stacheltier – Abseits (54) Pauken und Trompeten (55) Das Stacheltier – Die Glocke von Coruptica (56) Onkelchens Traum oder Eine seltsame Verlobung (57) Der Fackelträger (57) Die Schönste (57) Das Stacheltier – Der junge Engländer (58) Mylord weiss sich zu helfen (58) Senta auf Abwegen (59)

 
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