Theo Lingen - Actor Profile

Theo Lingen

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 9, 1903
Birth Place: Hannover, Germany

About Theo Lingen

Theo Lingen (* 10. Juni 1903 in Hannover; † 10. November 1978 in Wien; eigentlich Franz Theodor Schmitz) war ein deutscher Schauspieler, Regisseur und Buchautor. Er war seit 1928 mit der Sängerin Marianne Zoff verheiratet, der ersten Frau Bertolt Brechts.

Best Theo Lingen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Theo Lingen's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
A Girl You Don't Forget (1932) movie poster
★10.0

A Girl You Don't Forget — A GIRL YOU DON'T FORGET can be thought of as a backstage musical that treats the whole world as backstage. Melodies seem

A Girl You Don't Forget

1932•Music
★10.0
Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas (1970) movie poster
★10.0

Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas — Christopher Columbus's crazy idea of traveling to India can only be realized because the Spanish treasury is empty and Q

Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas

1970•Comedy
★10.0
Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar (1951) movie poster
★10.0

Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar —

Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar

1951•Comedy
★8.1
M (1931) movie poster
★8.1

M — In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Ber

M

1931•Drama
★8.0
The Devil May Well Laugh (1960) movie poster
★8.0

The Devil May Well Laugh — Three bums get played by the devil.

The Devil May Well Laugh

1960•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Theo Lingen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1999 Theo Lingen: Komiker wurde ich nur aus Versehen Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
1972 Immer Ärger mit Hochwürden Bishop Hit Similar →
1972 Hauptsache Ferien Herr Kannenberg Average Similar →
1971 Tante Trude aus Buxtehude Pauli Average Similar →
1970 Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas König Ferdinand Super Hit Similar →
1969 Pepe, der Paukerschreck Oberstudiendirektor Dr. Gottlieb Taft Average Similar →
1968 Was Ihr wollt Malvolia Average Similar →
1968 Zur Hölle mit den Paukern Oberstudiendirektor Dr. Gottlieb Taft Average Similar →
1960 The Devil May Well Laugh Hoteldirektor Super Hit Similar →
1960 Pension Schöller Professor Schöller Hit Similar →
1959 Der Löwe von Babylon Sir David Lindsay Average Similar →
1957 Drei Mann auf einem Pferd Mackie Hit Similar →
1956 Wo die Lerche singt René Valentin Average Similar →
1956 Das Liebesleben des schönen Franz Dr. Erwin Hacker, Rechtsanwalt Average Similar →
1955 Heidi und Peter Sebastian Hit Similar →
1952 Heidi Sebastian Hit Similar →
1952 Schäm' dich, Brigitte! Paul Fellmeier Hit Similar →
1952 The Thief of Bagdad Hadschi Hit Similar →
1951 Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar Fritz Sperling Super Hit Similar →
1950 Jetzt schlägt's 13 Max Average Similar →
1942 Vienna Blood Jean Hit Similar →
1941 Hauptsache glücklich! - Average Similar →
1940 Rosen in Tirol Baron Leberle Average Similar →
1940 Unfaithful Eckehart Eckehart, Schwiegersohn Average Similar →
1939 Marionette Luigi Average Similar →
1938 Tanz auf dem Vulkan Graf Cambouilly Average Similar →
1938 The Stars Shine Gast Average Similar →
1938 The Indian Tomb Emil Sperling Average Similar →
1937 Die verschwundene Frau - Average Similar →
1937 The Man Who is Talked About Diener Haßler Average Similar →
1937 The Charm of La Bohème Aristide Boupon Average Similar →
1936 All for Veronica Abteilungschef Fuchs Average Similar →
1936 Wer zuletzt küßt... Toni Miller Hit Similar →
1936 The Czar's Courier Blount, englischer Journalist Average Similar →
1935 Das Einmaleins der Liebe Melchior Feuerfuchs Hit Similar →
1935 Ich liebe alle Frauen Hans Heinz Hinz Average Similar →
1935 Heaven on Earth Platzer Average Similar →
1934 The Prodigal Son - Hit Similar →
1934 Der Doppelgänger Detektiv Superbus Average Similar →
1933 Waltz War Sir Philipps Super Hit Similar →
1933 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Karetzky Super Hit Similar →
1932 Married by the Stork - Hit Similar →
1932 The Testament of Cornelius Gulden Edgar Magnussen Hit Similar →
1932 A Mad Idea Oberkellner Hit Similar →
1932 A Girl You Don't Forget Hahnen jr. Super Hit Similar →
1931 Into the Blue - Average Similar →
1931 No More Love Rhinelander Super Hit Similar →
1931 M Bauernfänger Super Hit Similar →
1930 The Flute Concert of Sans-souci Kent Hit Similar →
1930 The Great Passion Himself Hit Similar →

Theo Lingen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Theo Lingen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Theo Lingen is "A Girl You Don't Forget" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Theo Lingen acted in?

Theo Lingen has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Theo Lingen?

Other notable films include "Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas", "Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar", and "M".