Christian Rub

Christian Rub
Born	April 13, 1886(1886-04-13) Passau, Bavaria, Germany
Died	April 14, 1956(1956-04-14) (aged 70) Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1919–1952

Christian Rub (April 13, 1886 – April 14, 1956) was known as a character actor from the late 1910s to the early 1950s, and was featured in more than 100 movies, often uncredited. He was born in Passau, Bavaria, Germany. His first appearance was in the movie The Belle of New York. Rub was the visual basis and voice of Mister Geppetto in the animated Disney film Pinocchio (1940), Rub appeared in his last movie, Something for the Birds, as Leo. He died in Santa Barbara, California, aged 70.

Partial filmography

• Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
• Metropolitan (1935)
• Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)
• Murder on a Bridle Path (1936)
• Everything Happens at Night (1939)
• Never Say Die (1939)
• Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
• Dangerously They Live (1941)
• Berlin Correspondent (1942)
• Tales of Manhattan (1949)

External links

• Christian Rub at the Internet Movie Database
• Christian Rub at the Internet Broadway Database