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Ernst Gronau


1887 - 1938

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The actor Ernst Gronau first finished an education at the academy for art and he took acting lessons by the well-known actor Rudolf Schildkraut before he made his stage debut at the turn of the century. Among others he also acted at the side of his teacher Rudolf Schildkraut.

In the next years followed engagements in Munich and Berlin where he got in touch with the film business in 1919.

In his first year in the film business Ernst Gronau took part in the productions "Tötet nicht mehr!" (19) and "Die Prostitution" (19).

The 20s offered him numerous roles in well-known movies. To these works belong "Genuine" (20), "Die Kwannon von Okadera" (20), "Die Geliebte Roswolskys" (21), "Sodoms Ende" (22), "Der Mensch am Wege" (23), "Zur Chronik von Grieshuus" (25), "Prinz Louis Ferdinand" (27) and "Die selige Exzellenz" (27).

In the sound film era of the 30s he only got offered small roles and he appeared in "Väter und Söhne" (30), "Ich für dich, du für mich" (34), "Annemarie" (36) and the short film "Der Musikant von Dornburg" (37).

 
Other movies with Ernst Gronau:
Der Friedhof der Lebenden (21) Fräulein Julie (22) Der Fluch des Schweigens (I22) Das Spiel mit dem Weibe (22) Der Strom (22) Und dennoch kam das Glück (23) Tragödie der Liebe (23) Liebesbriefe der Baronin von S. (24) Ein Sommernachtstraum (25) Ich kenn' dich nicht und liebe dich (34) Die Abschieds-Symphonie (34)


 
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