Eugen Jensen

Eugen Jensen
A drawing of Jensen from 1898.
Born	26 January 1871 Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	23 November 1957 Munich, West Germany
Occupation(s)	Film actor Stage actor
Years active	1914-1950 (film)

Eugen Jensen (1871–1957) was an Austrian stage and film actor. He worked frequently in the Austrian and German cinemas during the silent era in supporting roles in films such as The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927). Following the Anchluss of 1938, Jensen emigrated to Switzerland. He was married to the actresses Alice Lach and Rosa Montani.

Selected filmography

• In Thrall to the Claw (1921)
• Das grinsende Gesicht (1921)
• The House in Dragon Street (1921)
• The Separating Bridge (1922)
• The Portrait (1923)
• Hotel Potemkin (1924)
• The Uninvited Guest (1925)
• The Third Squadron (1926)
• Lützow's Wild Hunt (1927)
• The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927)
• Die Fledermaus (1931)
• Der Herzog von Reichstadt (1931)
• Reckless Youth (1931)
• Wehe, wenn er losgelassen (1932)
• The Magic Top Hat (1932)
• Adventures on the Lido (1933)
• A Thousand for One Night (1933)

Bibliography

• Eisner, Lotte H. The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt. University of California Press, 2008.

External links

• Eugen Jensen at IMDb